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Mar 31, 2024

Western Union Q1 2024 Earnings Report

Western Union's first quarter results were reported, showing revenue increase and digital growth.

Key Takeaways

Western Union reported a positive start to the year with a 1% increase in GAAP revenue to $1.05 billion and a 3% increase on an adjusted basis. Consumer Money Transfer transactions grew by 6%, driven by a 13% growth in Branded Digital transactions. The company raised its full-year guidance for revenue and EPS.

GAAP revenue increased by 1% to $1.05 billion, or 3% on an adjusted basis.

GAAP EPS increased by 3% to $0.41, while adjusted EPS increased by 5% to $0.45.

Consumer Money Transfer transactions grew by 6%, with Branded Digital transactions growing by 13%.

Branded Digital revenue increased by 9% on both reported and adjusted basis.

Total Revenue
$1.05B
Previous year: $1.04B
+1.0%
EPS
$0.45
Previous year: $0.43
+4.7%
C2C Transactions
69M
Previous year: 65.3M
+5.7%
C2C Transaction Growth
6%
Previous year: -6%
-200.0%
C2C Revenue Growth
3%
Gross Profit
$360M
Previous year: $407M
-11.7%
Cash and Equivalents
$1.11B
Previous year: $1.23B
-9.9%
Free Cash Flow
$83M
Previous year: $131M
-36.4%
Total Assets
$8.05B
Previous year: $8.23B
-2.2%

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Forward Guidance

The Company updated full year 2024 revenue and EPS outlook based on the performance in the first quarter. The outlook assumes no material changes in macroeconomic conditions.