Western Union: brands it owns and its ownership tree
Western Union (NYSE: WU) is a publicly listed company headquartered in Denver, Colorado, United States that owns 4 consumer brands.[1]
The Western Union Company is a Delaware corporation headquartered in Denver, Colorado, with offices in Dublin and Dubai. Its 10-K for the year to 31 December 2025 reports revenues of $4,050.7 million, of which Consumer Money Transfer made up 87% and Consumer Services 13%. It offers money transfer under the Western Union, Vigo and Orlandi Valuta brands and has agreed, but not yet completed, the purchase of International Money Express.
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Company facts
- Legal name
- The Western Union Company
- Type
- publicly listed company · see all publicly listed company owners
- Headquarters
- 🇺🇸 Denver, Colorado, United States
- Tickers
- NYSE: WU
- SEC CIK
- 0001365135
- Website
- www.westernunion.com
- Last verified
- · 1 sources
Western Union in numbers
- Western Union owns 4 consumer brands tracked here across 1 top-level categories; the largest is finance & insurance with 4 brands.[1]
- 1 of its brands originated outside United States.
Western Union financial history
Headline figures from Western Union's annual reports filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission, in USD as reported, fiscal years ending 2020–2025. Revenue moved from $4.63bn to $3.88bn, an average of -3.5% a year (calculated).
| Fiscal year ended | Revenue | Operating income | Operating margin | Net income | Total assets | Long-term debt | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3.88bn | $757.3m | 19.5% | $499.6m | $8.31bn | $2.88bn | 10-K | |
| $4.03bn | $725.8m | 18.0% | $934.2m | $8.37bn | $2.95bn | 10-K | |
| $4.16bn | $817.5m | 19.7% | $626m | $8.2bn | $2.15bn | 10-K | |
| $4.25bn | $884.9m | 20.8% | $910.6m | $8.5bn | $2.45bn | 10-K | |
| $4.87bn | $1.12bn | 23.1% | $805.8m | $8.82bn | $2.75bn | 10-K | |
| $4.63bn | $967.3m | 20.9% | $744.3m | $9.5bn | — | 10-K |
Source: SEC XBRL company facts. A dash means the company did not report that line in a form we could read. Figures for a year can be restated in a later filing; the latest filing's number is shown.
Everything Western Union owns
Controlling ownership as of . Brands grouped under the entity that owns them; large groups are collapsed.
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Brand portfolio by category
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Western Union SEC filings
The documents behind the figures on this page, as listed in the SEC's EDGAR index. Each links to the filing itself.
Annual reports
- Annual report, filed (10-K)
- Annual report, filed (10-K)
- Annual report, filed (10-K)
- Annual report, filed (10-K)
- Annual report, filed (10-K)
- Annual report, filed (10-K)
Proxy statements
- Proxy statement, filed (DEF 14A)
- Proxy statement, filed (DEF 14A)
- Proxy statement, filed (DEF 14A)
Recent current and quarterly reports
| Filed | Form | What it declares |
|---|---|---|
| 8-K | Other events | |
| 8-K | Regulation FD disclosure; Other events | |
| 10-Q | Quarterly report | |
| 8-K | Results of operations and financial condition | |
| 8-K | Departure or appointment of directors or officers | |
| 8-K | Other events | |
| 8-K | Results of a shareholder vote | |
| 8-K | Other events | |
| 10-Q | Quarterly report | |
| 8-K | Results of operations and financial condition | |
| 8-K | Departure or appointment of directors or officers | |
| 8-K | Other events | |
| 8-K | Results of operations and financial condition | |
| 8-K | Entry into a material agreement; Creation of a direct financial obligation |
Frequently asked questions
What brands does Western Union own?
Western Union owns 4 consumer brands tracked here, including Western Union, Vigo, Orlandi Valuta and Eurochange.
Is Western Union an American company?
Yes. Western Union is headquartered in Denver, Colorado, United States.
Who owns Western Union?
Western Union is a publicly listed company owned by its shareholders; it trades as WU on the NYSE.
Sources (1) & corrections
Last verified . Every ownership fact above is backed by one of these primary documents. Numbers in brackets in the text refer to this list.
- [1] The Western Union Company Annual Report on Form 10-K filed 2026-02-20 — SEC EDGAR, SEC Form 10-K, published 20 February 2026; retrieved 16 October 2026.
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