The Western Union Company (WU)
| Market Cap | 8.64B |
| Revenue (ttm) | 5.03B |
| Net Income (ttm) | 810.00M |
| Shares Out | 409.30M |
| EPS (ttm) | 1.96 |
| PE Ratio | 10.85 |
| Forward PE | 9.04 |
| Dividend | $0.92 (4.33%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 15, 2021 |
| Volume | 4,568,425 |
| Open | 21.06 |
| Previous Close | 20.90 |
| Day's Range | 20.98 - 21.40 |
| 52-Week Range | 18.32 - 26.06 |
| Beta | 1.01 |
| Analysts | Hold |
| Price Target | 25.93 (+22.0%) |
| Est. Earnings Date | Oct 28, 2021 |
About WU
The Western Union Company provides money movement and payment services worldwide. It 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. This segment 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...
Financial Performance
In 2020, Western Union's revenue was $4.84 billion, a decrease of -8.64% compared to the previous year's $5.29 billion. Earnings were $744.30 million, a decrease of -29.67%.
Financial StatementsAnalyst Forecast
According to 20 analysts, the average rating for Western Union stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price forecast is 25.93, which is an increase of 21.97% from the latest price.
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DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #CDO--The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments, today announced the appointment of Shannon Armbrecht as...
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Western Union Partners With African Banks for Easy Cross-Border Transfers
Western Union is teaming up with major financial institutions (FIs) in Africa to make digital cross-border money transfers and bill payments faster and easier, according to a press release on Thursday (...
Western Union Joins Forces with Major Financial Institutions in Africa
NAIROBI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union is collaborating with major FIs in Africa, to enable millions of consumers to send/ receive cross-border payments, quickly and reliably.
Western Union Foundation Funds Education for Underserved Youth
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Western Union Foundation today announced its latest USD 3.7 million Opportunity Beyond Borders investment in skills training, resources, and a new scholarship fund, helping ...
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DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #diversity--The partnership reflects Western Union Business Solutions' advocacy towards diversity in business and further this goal in the small business sector.
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Western Union (WU), Suhyup Bank Tie Up to Ease Money Transfers
Western Union (WU) teams up with Suhyup Bank in a bid to provide the latter's South Korean customers with enhanced money transfer services globally.
Western Union Expands with Suhyup Bank in South Korea
SEOUL, South Korea--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #westernunion--Western Union and Suhyup Bank now offer international money transfer services, connecting customers in South Korea to their loved ones overseas.
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Former Amex Exec Gabriella Fitzgerald Joins Western Union
Global money movement firm Western Union appointed Gabriella Fitzgerald as president of the Americas region, effective immediately, the company said in a press release. Fitzgerald joins the executive te...
Western Union Names Gabriella Fitzgerald President, Americas
DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #2020ESG--Gabriella Fitzgerald to lead Western Union's business in the Americas region, driving the company's market development and growth across all products.
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KYODAI Collabs with Western Union for Cross-Border B2B Payments in Japan
Tokyo's KYODAI Remittance is collaborating with Western Union (WU) to introduce cross-border, business-to-business (B2B) money transfers for corporate clients in Japan. This is the first time WU is part...
Western Union (WU) Unit Ties Up to Ease B2B Payments in Japan
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Western Union (WU) Expands Digital Services in Philippines
Western Union (WU) partners with Cebuana Lhuillier to facilitate digital money transfer services across the Philippines through the eCebuana app.
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TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- #b2b--KYODAI Remittance with Western Union Business Solutions to provide business to business (B2B) cross-border payments for corporate customers.
Western Union Launches Digital Money Transfer Services with Cebuana Lhuillier in the Philippines
MANILA, Philippines--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union and Cebuana Lhuillier have launched digital money transfers via the Cebuana Lhuillier Mobile App
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DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Western Union's Raj Agrawal, CFO, and Jay Jaffin, Chief Marketing and Digital Officer will present.