Share buybacks · 2011–2025

Western Union share buybacks

$235M+26.0% · FY2025

Western Union (WU) reported $235M in share buybacks for fiscal 2025, +26.0% year on year.

$804M2011$767M2012$400M2013$495M2014$511M2015$502M2016$503M2017$412M2018$553M2019$240M2020$410M2021$370M2022$308M2023$186M2024$235M2025
Western Union — Share buybacks, 2011–2025
Fiscal yearShare buybacksChangeFiling
FY20252025-12-31$235M+26.0%Open →
FY20242024-12-31$186M−39.6%Open →
FY20232023-12-31$308M−16.6%Open →
FY20222022-12-31$370M−9.8%Open →
FY20212021-12-31$410M+71.0%Open →
FY20202020-12-31$240M−56.6%Open →
FY20192019-12-31$553M+34.0%Open →
FY20182018-12-31$412M−18.0%Open →
FY20172017-12-31$503M+0.2%Open →
FY20162016-12-31$502M−1.9%Open →
FY20152015-12-31$511M+3.2%Open →
FY20142014-12-31$495M+23.9%Open →
FY20132013-12-31$400M−47.9%Open →
FY20122012-12-31$767M−4.7%Open →
FY20112011-12-31$804M—Open →

Share buybacks — Share buybacks are the cash a company spent during the year repurchasing its own stock, taken from the financing section of the cash-flow statement. Most companies buy back nothing at all — the line is absent rather than zero — so this ranking covers the minority that do.

Every row links to its own SEC filing · Fiscal year 2025 · Data as of September 25, 2026 · 2011–2025 compound annual growth −8.4%

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Ready-made references for the figures on this page, as published on September 25, 2026.

Wikipedia

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APA 7

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BibTeX

@misc{companiesranked-en-company-western-union-share-buybacks-2026,
  author       = {{CompaniesRanked}},
  title        = {{Western Union share buybacks}},
  year         = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://companiesranked.com/en/company/western-union/share-buybacks}},
  note         = {Compiled from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings; data as of 2026-09-25},
  urldate      = {2026-09-25}
}

The filing itself

The numbers above are read from this document: 10-K · 0001193125-26-061340 · February 20, 2026

{{cite web |title=Western Union share buybacks — 10-K (0001193125-26-061340) |url=https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1365135/000119312526061340/wu-20251231.htm |website=SEC EDGAR |publisher=U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission |date=2026-02-20}}

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