The Western Union Company (WU)
NYSE: WU · Real-Time Price · USD
8.64
-0.15 (-1.71%)
At close: Dec 1, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
8.66
+0.02 (0.23%)
After-hours: Dec 1, 2025, 7:56 PM EST
The Western Union Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 8 analysts that cover The Western Union Company stock have a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $8.75, which forecasts a 1.27% increase in the stock price over the next year. The lowest target is $7.00 and the highest is $10.
Price Target: $8.75 (+1.27%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for The Western Union Company stock is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Jun '25 | Jul '25 | Aug '25 | Sep '25 | Oct '25 | Nov '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 8 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
| Sell | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $8.5 → $9 | Hold | Maintains | $8.5 → $9 | +4.17% | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Susquehanna | Hold Maintains $9 → $10 | Hold | Maintains | $9 → $10 | +15.74% | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Citigroup | Hold Initiates $9 | Hold | Initiates | $9 | +4.17% | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $10 → $9 | Hold | Maintains | $10 → $9 | +4.17% | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Sell Maintains $10 → $8 | Sell | Maintains | $10 → $8 | -7.41% | Jul 31, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.21B
from 4.21B
Increased by 0.08%
Revenue Next Year
4.24B
from 4.21B
Increased by 0.59%
EPS This Year
1.78
from 2.74
Decreased by -35.13%
EPS Next Year
1.83
from 1.78
Increased by 2.79%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.3B | 4.4B | |||
| Avg | 4.2B | 4.2B | |||
| Low | 4.0B | 3.9B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.6% | 4.5% | |||
| Avg | 0.1% | 0.6% | |||
| Low | -5.2% | -7.5% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.85 | 1.89 | |||
| Avg | 1.78 | 1.83 | |||
| Low | 1.64 | 1.66 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -32.6% | 6.3% | |||
| Avg | -35.1% | 2.8% | |||
| Low | -40.3% | -6.8% |
Sources: Price targets and analyst ratings provided by Benzinga. Revenue and EPS forecast data provided by Finnhub. The data is sourced from Wall Street analysts. Data disclaimer.