The Western Union Company (WU)
NYSE: WU · Real-Time Price · USD
10.54
-0.10 (-0.94%)
At close: Mar 13, 2025, 4:00 PM
10.61
+0.07 (0.66%)
After-hours: Mar 13, 2025, 7:53 PM EST
The Western Union Company Stock Forecast
Stock Price Forecast
The 9 analysts with 12-month price forecasts for The Western Union Company stock have an average target of 12.11, with a low estimate of 9.00 and a high estimate of 15. The average target predicts an increase of 14.90% from the current stock price of 10.54.
Analyst Consensus: Hold
* Price targets were last updated on Feb 5, 2025.
Analyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for The Western Union Company stock from 11 stock analysts is "Hold". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform similarly to the overall market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Oct '24 | Nov '24 | Dec '24 | Jan '25 | Feb '25 | Mar '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 6 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 9 | 8 |
| Sell | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 11 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JMP Securities | JMP Securities | Hold Reiterates n/a | Hold | Reiterates | n/a | n/a | Feb 6, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Susquehanna | Hold Maintains $13 → $12 | Hold | Maintains | $13 → $12 | +13.85% | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Morgan Stanley | Sell Maintains $10 → $9 | Sell | Maintains | $10 → $9 | -14.61% | Feb 5, 2025 |
| Barclays | Barclays | Sell Maintains $11 → $10 | Sell | Maintains | $11 → $10 | -5.12% | Dec 13, 2024 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Hold Maintains $13 → $12 | Hold | Maintains | $13 → $12 | +13.85% | Dec 9, 2024 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
4.28B
from 4.21B
Increased by 1.69%
Revenue Next Year
4.35B
from 4.28B
Increased by 1.71%
EPS This Year
1.84
from 2.74
Decreased by -32.84%
EPS Next Year
1.93
from 1.84
Increased by 5.11%
Revenue Forecast
| Revenue | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 4.4B | 4.5B | 4.6B | |
| Avg | 4.3B | 4.4B | 4.4B | |
| Low | 4.0B | 4.1B | 4.1B |
Revenue Growth
| Revenue Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 5.4% | 5.3% | 5.8% | |
| Avg | 1.7% | 1.7% | 2.1% | |
| Low | -4.5% | -5.2% | -6.1% |
EPS Forecast
| EPS | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 1.92 | 2.08 | 2.22 | |
| Avg | 1.84 | 1.93 | 2.03 | |
| Low | 1.72 | 1.75 | 1.81 |
EPS Growth
| EPS Growth | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | -29.9% | 13.0% | 14.6% | |
| Avg | -32.8% | 5.1% | 4.9% | |
| Low | -37.4% | -4.7% | -6.3% |
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.