secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Western Union CO (WU)
CIK:        0001365135
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-07-28T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000950170-25-099165
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 5.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Western Union Q2 revenue down 4%, EPS $0.37; appoints Ben Hawksworth COO
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- Q2 revenue $1.03B (-4% reported); GAAP EPS $0.37, adjusted EPS $0.42, both down YoY.
- Branded Digital revenue +6% (txns +9%); Consumer Services revenue +39% (adj. +41%).
- 2025 outlook: GAAP revenue $4.085-4.185B; GAAP EPS $1.45-1.55; adjusted EPS $1.65-1.75.
- Ben Hawksworth appointed COO effective Aug 1, 2025; base salary $550K, incentive 100%, equity $1.4M.
- CMT segment revenue -8% reported (-6% adj. ex-Iraq); transactions -3%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1365135/000095017025099165/0000950170-25-099165-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1365135/000095017025099165/wu-20250722.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000950170-25-099165

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