Company / Shares Outstanding
Western Union Shares Outstanding History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Shares Outstanding
337.9M
FY2025
5-year range
337.9M / 411.2M
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-3.6%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#61 of 385
Financials
What the data says
Western Union's shares outstanding of 337900000.00 is higher than 84% of companies in the Financials sector (FY2025). Shares Outstanding has declined for 9 consecutive years, from 502400000.00 in FY2016 to 337900000.00 in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
337900000.00 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -4.2%. Top quartile in the Financials sector.
Improved from 373500000.00 to 337900000.00 over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Shares Outstanding over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -5.0%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -4.2%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+58.6% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Western Union's shares outstanding has declined for 9 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, shares outstanding decreased 3.6% year-over-year.
- Ranks #61 out of 385 companies in the Financials sector.
- Peak shares outstanding was recorded in FY2016.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.82 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong return on equity: 83.3%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Shares OutstandingValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 337.9M | -3.6% |
| FY2024 | 350.5M | -6.2% |
| FY2023 | 373.5M | -5.2% |
| FY2022 | 393.8M | -4.2% |
| FY2021 | 411.2M | -1.6% |
| FY2020 | 418.0M | -5.3% |
| FY2019 | 441.2M | -3.9% |
| FY2018 | 459.0M | -4.7% |
| FY2017 | 481.5M | -4.2% |
| FY2016 | 502.4M | -3.7% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Mar 28, 2026