The Western Union Company (WU)

NYSE: WU · Real-Time Price · USD
8.58
-0.16 (-1.83%)
At close: Jul 25, 2025, 4:00 PM
8.66
+0.08 (0.93%)
After-hours: Jul 25, 2025, 7:59 PM EDT
-1.83%
Market Cap2.84B
Revenue (ttm)4.14B
Net Income (ttm)915.00M
Shares Out 330.53M
EPS (ttm)2.70
PE Ratio3.18
Forward PE4.83
Dividend$0.94 (10.96%)
Ex-Dividend DateJun 16, 2025
Volume12,484,221
Open8.75
Previous Close8.74
Day's Range8.50 - 8.76
52-Week Range7.99 - 13.12
Beta0.68
AnalystsHold
Price Target10.69 (+24.59%)
Earnings DateJul 28, 2025

About WU

The Western Union Company provides money movement and payment services worldwide. It operates through Consumer Money Transfer and Consumer Services segments. The Consumer Money Transfer segment facilitates money transfers for international cross-border and intra-country transfers, primarily through a network of retail agent and owned locations, as well as through websites and mobile devices. The Consumer Services segments offers bill payment services, money order and media network services, retail foreign exchange services, prepaid cards, lendi... [Read more]

Sector Financials
IPO Date Oct 2, 2006
Employees 9,100
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol WU
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, The Western Union Company's revenue was $4.21 billion, a decrease of -3.38% compared to the previous year's $4.36 billion. Earnings were $934.20 million, an increase of 49.23%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 10 analysts, the average rating for WU stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $10.69, which is an increase of 24.59% from the latest price.

Price Target
$10.69
(24.59% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

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Western Union to Release Second Quarter 2025 Results on July 28, 2025

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24 days ago - Benzinga

Western Union: Transition From Legacy Operations Will Need More Time

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Western Union Appoints Ricardo Alair to Lead Operations Across the Philippines, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and Palau

MANILA, Philippines--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union today announced the appointment of Ricardo Alair as Director for the Philippines, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and Palau. His appointment comes as...

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SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union today announced the appointment of Vince Tallent as Senior Vice President, Head of Asia Pacific. His appointment comes as the Company accelerates its strong g...

6 weeks ago - Business Wire

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LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Post Office and Western Union have announced a long-term exclusive deal for cross-border money transfer services at Post Office branches.

7 weeks ago - Business Wire

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Western Union Announces $0.235 Quarterly Dividend

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.235 per common share, payable June 30, 2025, to stock...

2 months ago - Business Wire

Western Union: Migration Slowdown Reduces Growth of Remittances Business

A reduction in migration across Latin America led to slower growth in the remittances business at Western Union in the first quarter.

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The Western Union Company (WU) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript

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Western Union Reports First Quarter 2025 Results

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3 months ago - Business Wire

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3 months ago - CNBC Television

Western Union Partners With Magnite to Grow Media Network Business

Western Union is looking to grow its new Media Network business by partnering with Magnite, an independent sell-side advertising company. The financial services company will use Magnite's technology t...

3 months ago - PYMNTS

Western Union Media Network Taps Magnite to Expand Advertising Capabilities

NEW YORK, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), the largest independent sell-side advertising company, today announced an agreement with Western Union to support growth of the fin...

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3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Western Union to Release First Quarter 2025 Results on April 23, 2025

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3 months ago - Business Wire

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3 months ago - Business Wire

Western Union Offers Zero-Fee International Money Transfers to Myanmar

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to the devastating earthquake that recently struck Myanmar, Western Union today announced that it is offering consumers around the world zero-fee inter...

4 months ago - Business Wire