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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Western Union (WU)

Western Union Q1 revenue falls 6% to $984 million; EPS $0.36, reaffirms outlook

Negative Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Western Union reported first-quarter 2025 revenue of $984 million, down 6% from a year earlier, mainly because of a lower contribution from Iraq. GAAP EPS was $0.36, down from $0.41, and adjusted EPS was $0.41, down from $0.45. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2025 outlook, which projects adjusted EPS of $1.75 to $1.85.

Key points

  • Revenue of $984 million, down 6% on a reported basis; down 2% excluding Iraq
  • GAAP EPS $0.36 vs. $0.41 a year earlier; adjusted EPS $0.41 vs. $0.45
  • Branded Digital revenue rose 7% and transactions rose 14% versus the prior year period
  • 2025 outlook reaffirmed: adjusted EPS of $1.75 to $1.85 and GAAP EPS of $1.54 to $1.64

The filing

CompanyWestern Union (WU)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 23, 2025, 4:07 PM ET
Accession number0000950170-25-057341

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 6:56 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on April 23, 2025.

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