WU Dividend History & Analysis | 10.2% Yield
WU has a dividend yield of 10.2% and paid 0.94 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly
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Symbol | Market Cap (USD) | Dividend Yield TTM | Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago) |
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WU | 2,803 M | 10.2% | 5.56% |
DLO | 4,294 M | 4.23% | 1.70% |
FIS | 37,000 M | 2.57% | 1.42% |
JKHY | 11,888 M | 1.34% | 1.45% |
GPN | 20,954 M | 1.34% | 0.74% |
Symbol | Market Cap (USD) | Growth Rate (5y CAGR) | Payout Consistency |
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V | 667,082 M | 12.0% | 100% |
MA | 535,103 M | 10.5% | 94.3% |
JKHY | 11,888 M | 5.05% | 98.6% |
GPN | 20,954 M | 5.09% | 92.1% |
WU | 2,803 M | 0.87% | 98.8% |
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WU Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (USD) as of August 2025
Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Period | Dividend per Share | Dividend Growth Rate QoQ | Payout Yield |
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2025-06-16 | 2025-06-16 | 2025-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 2.75% |
2025-03-17 | 2025-03-17 | 2025-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 2.24% |
2024-12-23 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-31 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 2.24% |
2024-09-16 | 2024-09-16 | 2024-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 2.02% |
2024-06-14 | 2024-06-14 | 2024-06-28 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 1.93% |
2024-03-14 | 2024-03-15 | 2024-03-29 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 1.76% |
2023-12-19 | 2023-12-20 | 2023-12-29 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 1.97% |
2023-09-14 | 2023-09-15 | 2023-09-29 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 1.87% |
2023-06-15 | 2023-06-16 | 2023-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 2.04% |
2023-03-16 | 2023-03-17 | 2023-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 2.29% |
2022-12-16 | 2022-12-19 | 2022-12-30 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 1.75% |
2022-09-15 | 2022-09-16 | 2022-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 1.65% |
2022-06-15 | 2022-06-16 | 2022-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 1.44% |
2022-03-16 | 2022-03-17 | 2022-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 1.35% |
2021-12-16 | 2021-12-17 | 2021-12-31 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 1.29% |
2021-09-15 | 2021-09-16 | 2021-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 1.13% |
2021-06-15 | 2021-06-16 | 2021-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 0% | 0.96% |
2021-03-16 | 2021-03-17 | 2021-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.235 | 4.4% | 0.95% |
2020-12-18 | 2020-12-21 | 2020-12-31 | Quarterly | 0.225 | 0% | 0.98% |
2020-09-15 | 2020-09-16 | 2020-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.225 | 0% | 0.99% |
2020-06-15 | 2020-06-16 | 2020-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.225 | 0% | N/A |
2020-03-16 | 2020-03-17 | 2020-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.225 | 12.5% | N/A |
2019-12-16 | 2019-12-17 | 2019-12-31 | Quarterly | 0.2 | 0% | N/A |
2019-09-13 | 2019-09-16 | 2019-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.2 | 0% | N/A |
2019-06-13 | 2019-06-14 | 2019-06-28 | Quarterly | 0.2 | 0% | N/A |
2019-03-14 | 2019-03-15 | 2019-03-29 | Quarterly | 0.2 | 5.3% | N/A |
2018-12-14 | 2018-12-17 | 2018-12-31 | Quarterly | 0.19 | 0% | N/A |
2018-09-13 | 2018-09-14 | 2018-09-28 | Quarterly | 0.19 | 0% | N/A |
2018-06-14 | 2018-06-15 | 2018-06-29 | Quarterly | 0.19 | 0% | N/A |
2018-03-15 | 2018-03-16 | 2018-03-30 | Quarterly | 0.19 | 8.6% | N/A |
2017-12-15 | 2017-12-18 | 2017-12-29 | Quarterly | 0.175 | 0% | N/A |
2017-09-14 | 2017-09-15 | 2017-09-29 | Quarterly | 0.175 | 0% | N/A |
2017-06-14 | 2017-06-16 | 2017-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.175 | 0% | N/A |
2017-03-15 | 2017-03-17 | 2017-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.175 | 9.4% | N/A |
2016-12-15 | 2016-12-19 | 2016-12-30 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | N/A |
2016-09-14 | 2016-09-16 | 2016-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | N/A |
2016-06-14 | 2016-06-16 | 2016-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 0% | N/A |
2016-03-15 | 2016-03-17 | 2016-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.16 | 3.2% | N/A |
2015-12-15 | 2015-12-17 | 2015-12-31 | Quarterly | 0.155 | 0% | N/A |
2015-09-14 | 2015-09-16 | 2015-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.155 | 0% | N/A |
2015-06-12 | 2015-06-16 | 2015-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.155 | 0% | N/A |
2015-03-13 | 2015-03-17 | 2015-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.155 | 24% | N/A |
2014-12-12 | 2014-12-16 | 2014-12-31 | Quarterly | 0.125 | 0% | N/A |
2014-09-11 | 2014-09-15 | 2014-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.125 | 0% | N/A |
2014-06-12 | 2014-06-16 | 2014-06-30 | Quarterly | 0.125 | 0% | N/A |
2014-03-13 | 2014-03-17 | 2014-03-31 | Quarterly | 0.125 | 0% | N/A |
2013-12-13 | 2013-12-17 | 2013-12-31 | Quarterly | 0.125 | 0% | N/A |
2013-09-12 | 2013-09-16 | 2013-09-30 | Quarterly | 0.125 | 0% | N/A |
2013-06-12 | 2013-06-14 | 2013-06-28 | Quarterly | 0.125 | 0% | N/A |
2013-03-13 | 2013-03-15 | 2013-03-29 | Quarterly | 0.125 | 0% | N/A |
WU Dividend FAQ
Western Union Co (NYSE:WU) is a global leader in money movement and payment services, operating through two main segments: Consumer Money Transfer and Consumer Services. The company facilitates international cross-border and intra-country money transfers through a vast network of retail agents, owned locations, and digital channels. Additionally, it offers a range of services including bill payment, money orders, retail foreign exchange, prepaid cards, and digital wallets.
What is the Dividend Yield of WU?
As of August 2025, WU`s dividend yield is 10.19%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.94 USD by the current share price of 8.67.Does WU pay a dividend?
As of August 2025, WU paid a dividend of 0.94 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-16 and the payout was 0.235 USD.How often does WU pay dividends?
WU pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, WU has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2025-06-16.Will WU pay dividends in 2025?
The latest dividend paid per share was 0.235 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2025-06-16. The next Ex-Dividend date for Western Union (WU) is currently unknown.What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for WU?
The next Ex-Dividend date for Western Union (WU) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.What is the Dividend Growth of WU?
WU's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.87% per year.
Weak growth: WU's Dividend growth is lower than inflation.
What is the Yield on Cost of WU?
WU's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.56%. If you bought WU's shares at 16.90 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.94 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.56% of your original purchase price.What is the Payout Consistency of WU?
WU Payout Consistency is 98.8%.
The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: Western Union has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.
Does WU have a good Dividend Yield?
WU`s 10.19% Dividend Yield is considered as very high. This is usually only sustainable for REITs, Asset Managements, MLPs or Covered Call ETFs.What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of WU?
The Dividend Payout Ratio of WU is 55.6%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.What is the Dividend Rating of WU?
WU`s Overall Dividend Rating is 66.61%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.Key Metric Definitions
- Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
- Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
- Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
- Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
- Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid in the last 12m (TTM).
- Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
- Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
- Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.
Last update: 2025-08-15 11:52