The Western Union Co (LTS:0LVJ) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $1,446 Mil (As of Mar. 2025)

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What is The Western Union Co Cash And Cash Equivalents?

The Western Union Co's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Sep. 2024 ($1,424.80 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($2,105.60 Mil) but then stayed the same from Dec. 2024 ($2,105.60 Mil) to Mar. 2025 ($1,446.20 Mil).

The Western Union Co's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2022 ($1,285.90 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($1,268.60 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2023 ($1,268.60 Mil) to Dec. 2024 ($2,105.60 Mil).

The Western Union Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for The Western Union Co's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

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The Western Union Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

The Western Union Co Annual Data

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Cash And Cash Equivalents

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2,123.90

1,208.30

1,285.90

1,268.60

2,105.60

The Western Union Co Quarterly Data
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Cash And Cash Equivalents	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															1,518.90	1,467.70	1,424.80	2,105.60	1,446.20

The Western Union Co Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.

The Western Union Co (LTS:0LVJ) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.

Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.

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Address

7001 East Belleview Avenue, Denver, CO, USA, 80237

Website

https://www.westernunion.com

Western Union provides domestic and international money transfers through its global network of over 500,000 outside agents. The company handled almost 290 million transactions in 2024 and is the largest money transfer company in the world.

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