The Western Union Company (WU)
| Market Cap | 4.12B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 4.48B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 910.60M |
| Shares Out | 374.42M |
| EPS (ttm) | 2.34 |
| PE Ratio | 4.70 |
| Forward PE | 8.98 |
| Dividend | $0.94 (8.55%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 16, 2023 |
| Volume | 4,745,049 |
| Open | 10.85 |
| Previous Close | 10.86 |
| Day's Range | 10.80 - 11.06 |
| 52-Week Range | 10.07 - 19.97 |
| Beta | 0.90 |
| Analysts | Sell |
| Price Target | 13.80 (+25.46%) |
| Earnings Date | Apr 27, 2023 |
About WU
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, pr... [Read more]
Financial Performance
In 2022, WU's revenue was $4.48 billion, a decrease of -11.74% compared to the previous year's $5.07 billion. Earnings were $910.60 million, an increase of 13.01%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 28 analysts, the average rating for WU stock is "Sell." The 12-month stock price forecast is $13.8, which is an increase of 25.46% from the latest price.
News
Western Union (WU) Expands Services in Peru, Boosts Footprint
Western Union (WU) partners with PlazaVea, Vivanda and Metro supermarkets, enabling customers in Peru to use their services in a convenient way.
Western Union Appoints Claudia Reyes Armebianchi as General Manager for Mexico and Central America
MEXICO CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union today announces the appointment of Claudia Reyes Armebianchi as general manager for Mexico and Central America, effective immediately. Prior to her new role...
Western Union Expands its Service Offering Across Peru
LIMA, Peru--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union announced today an expansion of its services across Peru, offering customers more ways to send and receive money in a fast, convenient and innovative way.
Western Union (WU) & MoMo to Support Remittances in Vietnam
Western Union's (WU) partnership with MoMo is expected to bring MoMo's 31 million clients to its vast network.
Western Union Money Transfers Now Available on MoMo App
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union and MoMo today announced a strategic collaboration enabling customers to receive Western Union money transfers on the MoMo app. It is the firs...
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Western Union's (WU) strategic alliances and partnerships are likely to expand its geographical footprint and services offered.
Western Union Earns Three Recognitions for ESG Efforts
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CDO--The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in cross-border money movement, has received three distinctions for its efforts in advancing its environment, social and ...
Western Union (WU) Expands Service Availability to Cuba
Western Union (WU) announces a significant expansion of the pilot program for the resumption of remittances to Cuba and makes an attempt to solidify its money transfer revenues.
Western Union Turns to MFS to Expand Global Money Transfers
Western Union has teamed with MFS Africa to allow mobile money transfers across the continent.
Western Union to Present at the Wolfe FinTech Forum on March 14
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #crossborderpayments--Western Union CEO and CFO to Participate in Wolfe FinTech Forum
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Western Union (WU) Ties Up To Boost Mexico's Money Transfers
Western Union (WU) teams up with 7-Eleven to let Mexico's consumers utilize WU's credible services and indulge in hassle-free sending and receipt of remittances.
Western Union Expands Initial Test Service from the United States to Cuba
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union (NYSE: WU) today announced a major expansion of its pilot program providing money transfer services from the U.S. to Cuba. The initial test phase of the pilot pr...
Western Union and 7-Eleven Form Mexican Remittance Alliance
Western Union has teamed with 7-Eleven to tap into Mexico's $53 billion remittance market. The money transfer service announced its partnership with 7-Eleven Mexico Wednesday (March 1), saying it will...
Western Union and 7-Eleven México Announce Strategic Alliance to Send and Receive Money Cross-Border
MEXICO CITY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union, a leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, and 7-Eleven Mexico, the world's largest convenience store chain, today announced a s...
Western Union (WU) & Beforepay Team Up for SNPL in Australia
Western Union's (WU) research reveals that 44% of Australian consumers would like to have the Send Now, Pay Later option for remittance purposes.
Western Union and Beforepay Combine Lending and Remittances in Australia
Western Union and Beforepay have combined lending and remittances in a “send now, pay later” service. This new offering brings together Western Union's cross-border, cross-currency money movement serv...
Western Union and Beforepay Offer ‘Send Now, Pay Later' Service to Consumers for International Money Transfers
SYDNEY--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union and Beforepay today announced a first-of-its-kind collaboration, allowing consumers to boost their cross-border money transfers by accessing reliable, ethical an...
Western Union and Regions Bank Extend Money Transfer Partnership
Western Union has decided to continue its 12-year-old partnership with Regions Bank. The two companies announced a five-year extension to their agreement Wednesday (Feb. 22), allowing consumers to use...
Western Union and Regions Bank Renew Agreement for Global Money Transfer and Payment Services
DENVER & BIRMINGHAM, Ala.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union (NYSE: WU) and Regions Bank (NYSE: RF) announced a five-year extension to their original 2011 agreement allowing consumers to use Western Unio...
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Western Union's revenue struggles would have been worse without LATAM bright spot
Latin America's revenues and transaction volume increased 13% YoY and 8% YoY, respectively, despite the firm's total 6% YoY revenue decline.
Western Union (WU) Q4 Earnings Miss Estimates Despite Low Costs
Western Union (WU) expects adjusted revenues to decline 2-4% in 2023 from the 2022 level.
Western Union CEO Sees Digital Driving Global Remittance Growth
Digital platforms are continuing to revolutionize the remittances market, and Western Union is taking notice. The 172-year-old financial services company told investors during its fourth quarter earni...