The Western Union Company (WU)
NYSE: WU · Real-Time Price · USD
9.76
-0.01 (-0.10%)
At close: May 9, 2025, 4:00 PM
9.79
+0.03 (0.31%)
After-hours: May 9, 2025, 7:18 PM EDT
The Western Union Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 8 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for The Western Union Company stock have an average target of 11.19, with a low estimate of 9.00 and a high estimate of 13. The average target predicts an increase of 14.65% from the current stock price of 9.76.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for The Western Union Company stock from 10 stock analysts 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 | +33.20% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| UBS | UBS | Hold Maintains $11 → $11 | Hold | Maintains | $11 → $11 | +7.58% | Apr 24, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $12 → $11 | Hold | Maintains | $12 → $11 | +12.70% | 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 | +12.70% | Apr 24, 2025 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.27B
from 4.21B
Increased by 1.48%
Revenue Next Year
4.34B
from 4.27B
Increased by 1.69%
EPS This Year
1.83
from 2.74
Decreased by -33.08%
EPS Next Year
1.93
from 1.83
Increased by 5.34%
Historical EPS numbers are GAAP, while forecasted numbers may be non-GAAP.
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.4B | 4.5B | 4.6B | |
| Avg | 4.3B | 4.3B | 4.4B | |
| Low | 4.0B | 4.1B | 4.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.4% | 5.5% | 5.9% | |
| Avg | 1.5% | 1.7% | 1.6% | |
| Low | -4.8% | -4.9% | -5.9% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.92 | 2.08 | 2.22 | |
| Avg | 1.83 | 1.93 | 1.99 | |
| Low | 1.72 | 1.70 | 1.74 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -29.9% | 13.4% | 14.7% | |
| Avg | -33.1% | 5.3% | 2.9% | |
| Low | -37.4% | -7.5% | -9.7% |
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.