NYSE$WU
Western Union Company · Q1 2024 earnings
Q1 2024 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Western Union's first quarter results were reported, showing revenue increase and digital growth.
Western Union reported a positive start to the year with a 1% increase in GAAP revenue to $1.05 billion and a 3% increase on an adjusted basis. Consumer Money Transfer transactions grew by 6%, driven by a 13% growth in Branded Digital transactions. The company raised its full-year guidance for revenue and EPS.
- GAAP revenue increased by 1% to $1.05 billion, or 3% on an adjusted basis.
- GAAP EPS increased by 3% to $0.41, while adjusted EPS increased by 5% to $0.45.
- Consumer Money Transfer transactions grew by 6%, with Branded Digital transactions growing by 13%.
- Branded Digital revenue increased by 9% on both reported and adjusted basis.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Western Union · Revenue · Quarterly
$1.05B
Revenue by segment
Western Union · $1.02B total across 1 segment · Q3 2023
- Consumer Money Transfer$1.02B+3.7%100.0%
Forward guidance
The Company updated full year 2024 revenue and EPS outlook based on the performance in the first quarter. The outlook assumes no material changes in macroeconomic conditions.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2024
-0.7%
Avg return
Earnings day
-0.5%
Avg return
5 days after
-1.0%
Avg return
30 days after
44%
32 / 73 earnings
Positive
+10.1%
Q3 2025
Best reaction
-29.0%
Q3 2012
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -4.6% | -3.8% | -10.3% | |
| Q4 2025 | -1.8% | +2.8% | -4.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | +10.1% | +17.2% | +3.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | +0.5% | +0.0% | -7.0% | |
| Q4 2024 | +6.1% | +0.7% | +11.9% | |
| Q3 2024 | -3.8% | -3.3% | -4.7% | |
| Q2 2024 | -7.7% | -10.6% | -6.0% | |
| Q1 2024 | -0.8% | +0.8% | -4.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | -4.5% | +0.6% | +13.6% | |
| Q3 2023 | -12.1% | -17.4% | -9.2% | |
| Q2 2023 | -1.1% | -2.4% | -4.4% | |
| Q1 2023 | +7.2% | +11.8% | +6.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | -0.6% | +0.1% | -19.2% | |
| Q3 2022 | -3.5% | -5.2% | +7.1% | |
| Q2 2022 | -3.1% | -3.5% | -13.2% | |
| Q1 2022 | -9.9% | -6.6% | -3.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | +3.8% | +7.3% | -8.1% | |
| Q3 2021 | -1.4% | -3.6% | -8.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | -2.1% | -0.0% | -4.5% | |
| Q1 2021 | -2.6% | -2.1% | -2.1% | |
| Q4 2020 | +0.8% | +2.7% | +5.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | -4.0% | +1.7% | +11.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | -5.5% | -3.9% | -4.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | +3.3% | +5.7% | +24.7% | |
| Q4 2019 | -7.7% | -7.3% | -26.9% | |
| Q3 2019 | +5.1% | +5.2% | +6.7% | |
| Q2 2019 | +3.9% | +1.8% | +5.3% | |
| Q1 2019 | -0.1% | +0.9% | +3.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | -3.2% | -3.3% | -3.6% | |
| Q3 2018 | -0.7% | +2.4% | +3.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | -3.7% | -4.9% | -6.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | -2.5% | -0.7% | +0.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | +2.7% | +2.5% | +1.3% | |
| Q3 2017 | -2.4% | -4.1% | -1.4% | |
| Q2 2017 | +1.2% | -1.0% | -3.6% | |
| Q1 2017 | -3.6% | -2.9% | -2.7% | |
| Q4 2016 | -0.9% | -1.2% | -1.2% | |
| Q3 2016 | -0.8% | -2.2% | +3.3% | |
| Q2 2016 | +5.4% | +6.2% | +10.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | -5.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +6.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +3.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +3.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -5.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +2.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +4.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -12.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +5.8% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +6.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -0.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -29.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -1.0% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -1.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2007 | +4.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +0.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +1.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -5.9% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2008 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2008 | -1.4% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | +3.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2008 | +3.1% | — | — |
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