SuperworthWestern Union CO shares outstanding WU
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2008.
- Latest quarter, to Jun 30, 2026
- 313.6M
- On a year earlier
- −4.9%
- fewer shares
Western Union CO had 313.6M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q2 FY26, the quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
That is 4.9% fewer than a year earlier, so each share owns a little more of the company.
Shares outstanding over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Shares, fourth quarter | Change |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 319M | −6% |
| FY2024 | 339.6M | −6% |
| FY2023 | 361.1M | −6% |
| FY2022 | 383.9M | −4% |
| FY2021 | 401.8M | −3% |
| FY2020 | 414.3M | −2% |
| FY2019 | 424.7M | −5% |
| FY2018 | 445.4M | −3% |
| FY2017 | 459.6M | −5% |
| FY2016 | 483.6M | −5% |
| FY2015 | 508.6M | −3% |
| FY2014 | 526.9M | −5% |
| FY2013 | 555M | −6% |
| FY2012 | 590.2M | −5% |
| FY2011 | 621.7M | −6% |
Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Shares outstanding | On a year earlier |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 313.6M | −5% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 316.8M | −7% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 319M | −6% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 322.8M | −5% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 329.6M | −3% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 339.2M | −2% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 339.6M | −6% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 339.5M | −9% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 339.6M | −10% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 345.7M | −8% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 361.1M | −6% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 375M | −3% |
What the shares outstanding tells you
Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.
A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.
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