
Western Union Co
NYSE:WU

Western Union Co
Revenue
Western Union Co
Revenue Peer Comparison
Competitors Analysis
Latest Figures & CAGR of Competitors
Company | Revenue | CAGR 3Y | CAGR 5Y | CAGR 10Y | ||
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Western Union Co
NYSE:WU
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Revenue
$4.2B
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CAGR 3-Years
-6%
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CAGR 5-Years
-4%
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CAGR 10-Years
-3%
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Mastercard Inc
NYSE:MA
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Revenue
$28.2B
|
CAGR 3-Years
14%
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CAGR 5-Years
11%
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CAGR 10-Years
12%
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Visa Inc
NYSE:V
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Revenue
$36.8B
|
CAGR 3-Years
13%
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CAGR 5-Years
9%
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CAGR 10-Years
11%
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Automatic Data Processing Inc
NASDAQ:ADP
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Revenue
$19.9B
|
CAGR 3-Years
8%
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CAGR 5-Years
7%
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CAGR 10-Years
7%
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PayPal Holdings Inc
NASDAQ:PYPL
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Revenue
$31.8B
|
CAGR 3-Years
8%
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CAGR 5-Years
12%
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CAGR 10-Years
15%
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Fiserv Inc
NYSE:FI
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Revenue
$20.7B
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CAGR 3-Years
8%
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CAGR 5-Years
11%
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CAGR 10-Years
15%
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Western Union Co
Revenue Breakdown
Breakdown by Geography
Western Union Co
Total Revenue:
4.2B
USD
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North America:
1.6B
USD
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Europe And Cis:
993.6m
USD
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Middle East, Africa, And South Asia:
665.3m
USD
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Breakdown by Segments
Western Union Co
Total Revenue:
4.2B
USD
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Consumer Money Transfers:
3.7B
USD
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Consumer Services:
341.3m
USD
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Western Union Co
Glance View
Western Union Co., a venerable name in the realm of financial services, has long shaped the landscape of global money transfers. The company, born in the mid-19th century, initially gained prominence through its foundational role in developing the telegraph system. Over time, Western Union evolved, discarding its communications arm in favor of revolutionizing the way money moves around the world. Positioned as a bridge between continents, the firm's primary business involves enabling swift and reliable cross-border remittance services. The intricate web of over 500,000 agent locations in more than 200 countries and territories underscores its operational breadth, making it a linchpin in facilitating both personal and business-related money transfers. The company's revenue model is multifaceted. It primarily earns through service fees imposed on each transaction, which vary based on factors like transfer location, speed, and method of payment. Additionally, Western Union capitalizes on foreign exchange margins; it buys currencies at wholesale rates and sells them at retail prices, capturing the spread as income. This dual revenue stream of transaction fees and currency conversion profits sustains its financial engine. While today's digital age presents challenges from cutting-edge fintech startups, Western Union remains steadfast, investing in digital platforms and partnerships to maintain its position in the ever-evolving financial services industry.

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What is Western Union Co's Revenue?
Revenue
4.2B
USD
Based on the financial report for Dec 31, 2024, Western Union Co's Revenue amounts to 4.2B USD.
What is Western Union Co's Revenue growth rate?
Revenue CAGR 10Y
-3%
Over the last year, the Revenue growth was -3%. The average annual Revenue growth rates for Western Union Co have been -6% over the past three years , -4% over the past five years , and -3% over the past ten years .