secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Western Union CO (WU)
CIK:        0001365135
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-04-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001193125-26-174988
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  negative
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Western Union Q1 GAAP EPS $0.20 vs $0.36; reaffirms 2026 outlook; Intermex deal expected Q2 close
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- GAAP revenue $983M flat YoY; adjusted revenue down 1%; GAAP EPS $0.20 vs $0.36; adjusted EPS $0.25 vs $0.41.
- Consumer Services revenue +24% GAAP, +33% adjusted; Branded Digital revenue +9% GAAP, +6% adjusted with transactions +21%.
- CMT segment revenue -3% GAAP, -6% adjusted; operating margin 13% vs 18% GAAP prior.
- Pending acquisition of Intermex announced Aug 2025; expected to close in Q2 2026 subject to regulatory approvals.
- FY 2026 outlook reaffirmed: adj revenue growth 6-9%, adj EPS $1.75-$1.85, tax rate 13-15%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1365135/000119312526174988/0001193125-26-174988-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1365135/000119312526174988/wu-20260424.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-26-174988

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