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Western Union (WU)
NYSE:WU
WU Stock Chart & Stats
$9.56
-$0.07(-0.67%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$9.56
-$0.07(-0.67%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$7.85 - $11.95
Previous CloseN/A
Volume1.15M
Average Volume (3M)8.23M
Market Cap
$3.04B
Enterprise Value$4.22B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$2.82B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$2.59B
Price to Earnings (P/E)4.2
Beta0.39
Next Earnings
Feb 10, 2026EPS Estimate
0.43Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield9.58%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.47
Shares Outstanding317,844,900
10 Day Avg. Volume10,095,584
30 Day Avg. Volume8,228,189
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.06
Price to Book (P/B)3.72
Price to Sales (P/S)0.86
P/FCF Ratio9.77
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.39
Enterprise Value/Revenue1.03
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit2.75
Enterprise Value/Ebitda4.57
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$8.71Price Target Upside-8.89% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering10
EPS Forecast (FY)1.73
Revenue Forecast (FY)$4.09B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Digital TransformationWestern Union is transitioning to a digital-first company, which should help in its journey as it moves beyond traditional remittances.
Stablecoin LaunchShares of Western Union are up 6.5% intraday after the company announced the planned launch of its stablecoin, the U.S. Dollar Payment Token (USDPT).
Bears Say
Revenue ChallengesThe remaining consumer money transfer revenues remain sluggish, which poses a challenge.
Tax ExposureAbout 20% of total revenue is exposed to the 2026 tax change, which could represent additional pressure.
Western Union News
WU FAQ
What was Western Union’s price range in the past 12 months?
Western Union lowest stock price was $7.85 and its highest was $11.95 in the past 12 months.
What is Western Union’s market cap?
Western Union’s market cap is $3.04B.
When is Western Union’s upcoming earnings report date?
Western Union’s upcoming earnings report date is Feb 10, 2026 which is in 50 days.
How were Western Union’s earnings last quarter?
Western Union released its earnings results on Oct 23, 2025. The company reported $0.47 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.429 by $0.041.
Is Western Union overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Western Union’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does Western Union pay dividends?
Western Union pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.235 which represents an annual dividend yield of 9.58%. See more information on Western Union dividends here
What is Western Union’s EPS estimate?
Western Union’s EPS estimate is 0.43.
How many shares outstanding does Western Union have?
Western Union has 317,844,900 shares outstanding.
What happened to Western Union’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Western Union reported an EPS of $0.47 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.429. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 10.197%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Western Union?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in WU
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Western Union Stock Smart Score
Neutral
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
$8.71 (-8.89% Downside)
$8.71 (-8.89% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
WU Sentiment 66%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Decreased
By 740.5K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Insider Transactions
Bought Shares
Worth $89.5K over
the Last 3 Months
the Last 3 Months
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.4%
Last 30 Days ▲ 13.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 13.1%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-1.20%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
97.70%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
1.41%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Western Union
Western Union (WU) is a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments. Founded in 1851, the company operates in the financial services sector, focusing on money transfer services, payment processing, and digital banking solutions. Western Union offers various products, including money transfers, bill payments, and money orders, catering to individuals, businesses, and governments worldwide. With a vast network of agents and locations, WU facilitates international remittances and domestic transactions, serving millions of customers across diverse markets.
WU Company Deck
WU Earnings Call
Q3 2025
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The earnings call presented a mix of positive developments and ongoing challenges. While the company has shown strong growth in its digital and consumer services segments and has successfully integrated recent acquisitions, it faces revenue declines and challenges in North America, largely due to macroeconomic factors and U.S. immigration policies. The company's cost management and operational efficiency are noteworthy positives.View all WU earnings summariesWU Revenue Breakdown
91.92% Consumer-to-Consumer
0.68% Business Solutions
7.40% Other
WU Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$8.71
▼(-8.89% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.92% Insiders
22.38% Mutual Funds
18.71% Other Institutional Investors
22.70% Public Companies and Individual Investors