Western Union Co (WU) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Western Union Co (WU) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 92.7% as of March 2026. Working capital of $843.60 Million (current assets of $909.20 Million minus current liabilities of $65.60 Million) is measured against net assets of $910.50 Million. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See Western Union Co (WU) balance sheet quality index to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
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Western Union Co Working Capital to Net Assets (2005–2025)
This chart shows how Western Union Co's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 21 annual periods from 2005 to 2025. As of March 2026, the ratio stands at 92.7%, reflecting working capital of $843.60 Million against net assets of $910.50 Million USD. Check tangible equity quality of Western Union Co to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Western Union Co (2005–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Western Union Co from 2005 to 2025, covering 21 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see how much is Western Union Co worth.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (USD) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 121.1% | $1.16 Billion | $957.80 Million | $1.23 Billion | $74.70 Million | ▲ +9.2 pp |
| 2024 | 111.9% | $1.08 Billion | $968.90 Million | $5.17 Billion | $4.09 Billion | ▲ +868.1 pp |
| 2023 | -756.2% | $-3.62 Billion | $479.00 Million | $1.56 Billion | $5.18 Billion | ▼ -692.5 pp |
| 2022 | -63.7% | $-304.30 Million | $477.80 Million | $1.55 Billion | $1.85 Billion | ▼ -440.6 pp |
| 2021 | 376.9% | $1.34 Billion | $355.60 Million | $2.66 Billion | $1.32 Billion | ▲ +377.8 pp |
| 2020 | -0.9% | $-1.60 Million | $186.60 Million | $1.43 Billion | $1.43 Billion | ▼ -1857.3 pp |
| 2019 | 1856.5% | $-733.30 Million | $-39.50 Million | $4.95 Billion | $5.68 Billion | ▲ +1648.1 pp |
| 2018 | 208.4% | $-645.50 Million | $-309.80 Million | $973.40 Million | $1.62 Billion | ▼ -22.1 pp |
| 2017 | 230.4% | $-1.13 Billion | $-491.40 Million | $838.20 Million | $1.97 Billion | ▲ +303.5 pp |
| 2016 | -73.1% | $-659.40 Million | $902.20 Million | $877.50 Million | $1.54 Billion | ▼ -108.5 pp |
| 2015 | 35.4% | $497.80 Million | $1.40 Billion | $1.32 Billion | $818.10 Million | ▼ -42.7 pp |
| 2014 | 78.2% | $1.02 Billion | $1.30 Billion | $1.78 Billion | $766.70 Million | ▼ -32.0 pp |
| 2013 | 110.2% | $1.22 Billion | $1.10 Billion | $2.07 Billion | $855.80 Million | ▲ +3.7 pp |
| 2012 | 106.5% | $1.00 Billion | $940.60 Million | $1.78 Billion | $774.50 Million | ▲ +46.9 pp |
| 2011 | 59.6% | $533.50 Million | $894.80 Million | $4.46 Billion | $3.93 Billion | ▼ -193.6 pp |
| 2010 | 253.2% | $1.48 Billion | $582.70 Million | $4.99 Billion | $3.51 Billion | ▼ -4.2 pp |
| 2009 | 257.4% | $909.90 Million | $353.50 Million | $4.32 Billion | $3.41 Billion | ▲ +6779.6 pp |
| 2008 | -6522.2% | $528.30 Million | $-8.10 Million | $2.50 Billion | $1.97 Billion | ▼ -7207.8 pp |
| 2007 | 685.6% | $347.60 Million | $50.70 Million | $3.13 Billion | $2.79 Billion | ▲ +944.7 pp |
| 2006 | -259.1% | $815.70 Million | $-314.80 Million | $2.71 Billion | $1.89 Billion | ▼ -300.0 pp |
| 2005 | 40.8% | $1.15 Billion | $2.81 Billion | $2.38 Billion | $1.24 Billion | — |