Equity to Asset ratio is calculated as total stockholders equity divided by total asset. The Western Union Co's Total Stockholders Equity for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $479 Mil. The Western Union Co's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $8,199 Mil.
Therefore, The Western Union Co's Equity to Asset Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.06.
The historical rank and industry rank for The Western Union Co's Equity-to-Asset or its related term are showing as below:
WU'
s Equity-to-Asset Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -0.05 Med: 0.05 Max: 0.15
Current: 0.06
During the past 13 years, the highest Equity to Asset Ratio of The Western Union Co was 0.15. The lowest was -0.05. And the median was 0.05.
WU's Equity-to-Asset is ranked worse than 91.51% of 542
companies
in the Credit Services industry
Industry Median: 0.37
vs WU: 0.06
The Western Union Co Equity-to-Asset Historical Data
The historical data trend for The Western Union Co's Equity-to-Asset can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Credit Services subindustry, The Western Union Co's Equity-to-Asset, along with its competitors' market caps and Equity-to-Asset data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
The Western Union Co Equity-to-Asset Distribution
For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, The Western Union Co's Equity-to-Asset distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where The Western Union Co's Equity-to-Asset falls into.
The Western Union Co Equity-to-Asset Calculation
Equity to Asset ratio measures the ratios of the portion of the asset owned by shareholders out of the total asset. It indicates the leverage of the company, and the amount of debt the company uses in its operation.
Equity to Asset ratio is calculated by dividing total stockholders equity by total asset.
The Western Union Co's Equity to Asset Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
The Western Union Co (NYSE:WU) Equity-to-Asset Explanation
Equity to Asset ratio can vary greatly across different industries, as they have different capital structure. A company with smaller Equity to Asset ratio (more leveraged) may have higher ROE % because of the leverage.
For banks, the required minimum Equity to Asset ratio by regulation is 5%. Some stronger banks may have Equity to Asset Ratio of more than 10%.
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The Western Union Co (The Western Union Co) Business Description
Western Union provides domestic and international money transfers through its global network of about 600,000 outside agents. The company handled over 270 million transactions in 2022 and is the largest money transfer company in the world.
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