The Western Union Company (WU)
NYSE: WU · Real-Time Price · USD
9.28
-0.04 (-0.43%)
At close: May 30, 2025, 4:00 PM
9.32
+0.04 (0.43%)
After-hours: May 30, 2025, 7:39 PM EDT
The Western Union Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
According to 8 professional analysts, the 12-month price target for The Western Union Company stock ranges from a low of $9.00 to a high of $13. The average analyst price target of $11.19 forecasts a 20.58% increase in the stock price over the next year.
Price Target: $11.19 (+20.58%)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Apr 24, 2025.
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 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 | Apr '25 | May '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 7 | 7 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 |
| Sell | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 10 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 10 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | RBC Capital | Hold Maintains $14 → $13 | Hold | Maintains | $14 → $13 | +40.09% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $11 → $11 | Hold | Maintains | $11 → $11 | +13.15% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $12 → $11 | Hold | Maintains | $12 → $11 | +18.53% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Hold Reiterates n/a | Hold | Reiterates | n/a | n/a | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Susquehanna | Hold Maintains $12 → $11 | Hold | Maintains | $12 → $11 | +18.53% | Apr 24, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.26B
from 4.21B
Increased by 1.12%
Revenue Next Year
4.33B
from 4.26B
Increased by 1.67%
EPS This Year
1.83
from 2.74
Decreased by -33.23%
EPS Next Year
1.90
from 1.83
Increased by 3.96%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.4B | 4.5B | 4.7B | |
| Avg | 4.3B | 4.3B | 4.4B | |
| Low | 4.0B | 4.0B | 4.0B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.4% | 5.7% | 7.9% | |
| Avg | 1.1% | 1.7% | 1.5% | |
| Low | -5.3% | -5.3% | -7.7% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.91 | 2.04 | 2.17 | |
| Avg | 1.83 | 1.90 | 2.02 | |
| Low | 1.69 | 1.63 | 1.75 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -30.3% | 11.3% | 14.3% | |
| Avg | -33.2% | 4.0% | 6.3% | |
| Low | -38.5% | -11.1% | -7.8% |
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.