Western Union (WU) Misses Q1 EPS by 6c, Affirms Guidance

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Western Union Reports First Quarter Results

May 2, 2017 4:02 PM EDT

Solid business performance with continued strong digital growth

Full year financial outlook affirmed

More than $300 million returned to shareholders

ENGLEWOOD, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) today reported first quarter financial results and affirmed its outlook for 2017, which was previously provided on February 9, 2017.

In the first quarter the Company generated revenue of $1.3 billion, which was flat compared to the prior year, or increased 3% on a constant currency basis.

Earnings per share of $0.33 includes a... More