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Western Union Company (WU)
:WU
WU Stock Chart & Stats
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$8.41 - $13.12
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.15M
Average Volume (3M)6.55M
Market Cap
$2.86B
Enterprise Value$6.84B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$2.89B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.79B
Price to Earnings (P/E)3.2
Beta0.35
Next Earnings
Jul 30, 2025EPS Estimate
0.45Last Dividend Ex-Date
Jun 16, 2025Dividend Yield10.87%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.41
Shares Outstanding330,525,330
10 Day Avg. Volume7,481,585
30 Day Avg. Volume6,552,059
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.31
Price to Book (P/B)11.16
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio14.28
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.39
Enterprise Value/Revenue0.41
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit4.57
Enterprise Value/Ebitda1.91
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$10.80Price Target Upside28.11% Upside
Rating ConsensusHold
Number of Analyst Covering13
Western Union News
PremiumCompany Announcements
Western Union COO Andrew Walker Resigns
PremiumCompany Announcements
Western Union Stockholders Meeting Highlights Key Decisions
PremiumCompany Announcements
Western Union’s Earnings Call: Growth Amid Challenges
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Dividend SupportWestern Union's roughly 10% dividend yield is likely to support the stock, and a dividend cut is unlikely in the near term.
Geographic DiversificationWestern Union's geographic diversification limits total risk from the proposed tax.
Revenue PerformanceWestern Union revenue came in ahead of consensus while EBIT/EPS were light.
Bears Say
Excise Tax ImpactThe proposal of a 5% excise tax on remittances could negatively impact Western Union if passed.
Growth ChallengesWestern Union is seen as a long-term relative underperformer in Payments due to slower growth and more volatile end market exposures.
North American Market WeaknessWeakness in North America, particularly in retail, dragged revenue below consensus.
Ownership Overview
0.77% Insiders
29.72% Mutual Funds
16.97% Other Institutional Investors
18.55% Public Companies and Individual Investors
WU FAQ
What was Western Union Company’s price range in the past 12 months?
Western Union Company lowest stock price was $8.41 and its highest was $13.12 in the past 12 months.
What is Western Union Company’s market cap?
Western Union Company’s market cap is $2.86B.
When is Western Union Company’s upcoming earnings report date?
Western Union Company’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 30, 2025 which is in 41 days.
How were Western Union Company’s earnings last quarter?
Western Union Company released its earnings results on Apr 23, 2025. The company reported $0.41 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.407 by $0.003.
Is Western Union Company overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Western Union Company’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Western Union Company pay dividends?
Western Union Company pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.936 which represents an annual dividend yield of 10.87%. See more information on Western Union Company dividends here
What is Western Union Company’s EPS estimate?
Western Union Company’s EPS estimate is 0.45.
How many shares outstanding does Western Union Company have?
Western Union Company has 330,525,330 shares outstanding.
What happened to Western Union Company’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Western Union Company reported an EPS of $0.41 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.407. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 0.712%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Western Union Company?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WU
Western Union Stock Smart Score
Underperform
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Analyst Consensus
Hold
Average Price Target:
$10.80 (28.11% Upside)
$10.80 (28.11% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WU Sentiment 70%
Sector Average 67%
Sector Average 67%
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 245.9K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.0%
Last 30 Days ▼ 1.0%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 99%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-24.17%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
136.84%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
3.54%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Western Union Company
The Western Union Company provides money movement and payment services worldwide. The company operates in two segments, Consumer-to-Consumer and Business Solutions. The Consumer-to-Consumer segment facilitates money transfers between two consumers, primarily through a network of third-party agents and sub-agents; and offers international cross-border transfers and intra-country transfers, as well as money transfer transactions through websites and mobile devices. The Business Solutions segment provides payment and foreign exchange solutions, primarily cross-border and cross-currency transactions for small and medium size enterprises, other organizations, and individuals; and foreign currency forward and option contracts. It also offers bill payment services that facilitates payments from consumers to businesses and other organizations, as well as offers money order and other services. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
WU Company Deck
WU Earnings Call
Q1 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mixed picture, with significant achievements in transaction growth, digital business performance, and strategic expansion in Europe and the Middle East. However, these were offset by challenges in the Americas, particularly due to geopolitical factors and specific market slowdowns. The company's operational efficiency savings and strategic acquisitions provide an optimistic outlook for future growth.Read More>WU Revenue Breakdown
91.92% Consumer-to-Consumer
0.68% Business Solutions
7.40% Other
WU Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$10.80
▲(28.11%Upside)