Western Union (WU) Stock Price, Quote, News & History

Q: What sector and industry does Western Union (WU) operate in?

Western Union is in the Financials sector and Financial Services industry. They are listed on the NYSE.

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Western Union (WU) Stock Price, Quote, News & History

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$9.37

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At close: Jan 30, 4:00 PM EST

$9.40

0.030.32%

After Hours: Jan 30, 7:56 PM EST

Overview

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Key Statistics

Open

$9.32

$9.37

Volume / Avg.

10.99M / 8.14M

Day Range

$9.20 - $9.43

52 Wk Range

7.85 - 11.95

Market Cap

$2.99B

P/E Ratio

4.07

Dividend Yield

10.03%

Exchange

NYSE

RSI

Short Interest

18.93%

Days to Cover

6.92

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Financials

Quarterly

Annual

Name

Revenue Change
Gross Change
EBITDA Change
EBIT Change
Earnings Change

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow (TTM)

542.30M

Investing Cash Flow (TTM)

-85.20M

Financing Cash Flow (TTM)

-509.30M

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

402.80M

Capital Expenditure (TTM)

-139.50M

Net Change in Cash (TTM)

-52.20M

Analyst Trends and Forecast

Oct 25

Nov 25

Jan

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

1.8

Sell

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Valuation Metrics

Enterprise Value

$2.75B

PE Ratio (TTM)

4.07

PE Ratio (FWD)

5.24

PEG Ratio (TTM)

PS Ratio (TTM)

0.76

PB Ratio (TTM)

3.22

Earnings Yield % (TTM)

24.55%

Earnings Yield % (FWD)

19.10%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)

2.97

Price / EBITDA (TTM)

3.37

Price / Free Cash Flow (TTM)

7.74

Book Value / Share

$2.91

Company Debt

Total Debt

$2.59B

LT Debt

$2.44B

LT Debt Issuance (TTM)

$834.00M

LT Debt Repayment (TTM)

-$500.00M

Total Cash

$1.37B

Debt to Equity

2.80

Issuance of Debt (TTM)

$334.00M

Repayment of Debt (TTM)

-$500.00M

Key Statistics

Open

$9.32

$9.37

Volume / Avg.

10.99M / 8.14M

Day Range

$9.20 - $9.43

52 Wk Range

7.85 - 11.95

Market Cap

$2.99B

P/E Ratio

4.07

Dividend Yield

10.03%

Exchange

NYSE

RSI

Short Interest

18.93%

Days to Cover

6.92

About

Sector

Financials

Industry

Financial Services

Western Union provides domestic and international money transfers through its global network of over 500,000 outside agents. The company handled almost 290 million transactions in 2024 and is the largest money transfer company in the world.

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Earnings Per Share

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FAQ

How do I buy Western Union (WU) stock?

You can purchase shares of Western Union (NYSE:WU) through any online brokerage.

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Who are Western Union (WU) competitors?

Other companies in Western Union’s space includes: Evertec Inc (NYSE:EVTC), Global Payments Inc (NYSE:GPN), Fiserv Inc (NASDAQ:FISV), DLocal Ltd (NASDAQ:DLO) and Shift4 Payments Inc (NYSE:FOUR).

What is the forecast, or price target, for Western Union (WU) stock?

Western Union has a consensus price target of $10.23.

What is the current price for Western Union (WU)?

The stock price for Western Union (NYSE: WU) is $9.4 last updated January 30, 2026 at 7:56 PM EST.

Does Western Union (WU) pay a dividend?

There are no upcoming dividends for Western Union.

When is Western Union (NYSE:WU) reporting earnings?

Western Union does not have any upcoming earnings scheduled.

Is Western Union (WU) going to split?

There is no upcoming split for Western Union.

What sector and industry does Western Union (WU) operate in?

Western Union is in the Financials sector and Financial Services industry. They are listed on the NYSE.

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Edge Rankings

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Reveal Full Score

Key Statistics

Open

$9.32

$9.37

Volume / Avg.

10.99M / 8.14M

Day Range

$9.20 - $9.43

52 Wk Range

7.85 - 11.95

Market Cap

$2.99B

P/E Ratio

4.07

Dividend Yield

10.03%

Exchange

NYSE

RSI

Short Interest

18.93%

Days to Cover

6.92

Recent Western Union Co News

Yield Traps Vs. Income Kings: Harsh Reality Of High-Dividend Stocks

For income-focused investors, a 10% dividend yield can be very attractive, but high yields can often signal significant underlying risk.

Erica Kollmann

Under the Radar: 5 Ultra-Low PE Stocks the Market Is Mispricing

Tim Melvin

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In an exclusive interview with Benzinga, SkyBridge Capital founder Anthony Scaramucci said investing in TON (CRYPTO: TON) represents an indirect bet on T

Mohd Haider

Financials

Quarterly

Annual

Name

Revenue Change
Gross Change
EBITDA Change
EBIT Change
Earnings Change

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow (TTM)

542.30M

Investing Cash Flow (TTM)

-85.20M

Financing Cash Flow (TTM)

-509.30M

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

402.80M

Capital Expenditure (TTM)

-139.50M

Net Change in Cash (TTM)

-52.20M

Analyst Trends and Forecast

Oct 25

Nov 25

Jan

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

1.8

Sell

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Valuation Metrics

Enterprise Value

$2.75B

PE Ratio (TTM)

4.07

PE Ratio (FWD)

5.24

PEG Ratio (TTM)

PS Ratio (TTM)

0.76

PB Ratio (TTM)

3.22

Earnings Yield % (TTM)

24.55%

Earnings Yield % (FWD)

19.10%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)

2.97

Price / EBITDA (TTM)

3.37

Price / Free Cash Flow (TTM)

7.74

Book Value / Share

$2.91

Company Debt

Total Debt

$2.59B

LT Debt

$2.44B

LT Debt Issuance (TTM)

$834.00M

LT Debt Repayment (TTM)

-$500.00M

Total Cash

$1.37B

Debt to Equity

2.80

Issuance of Debt (TTM)

$334.00M

Repayment of Debt (TTM)

-$500.00M

Key Statistics

Open

$9.32

$9.37

Volume / Avg.

10.99M / 8.14M

Day Range

$9.20 - $9.43

52 Wk Range

7.85 - 11.95

Market Cap

$2.99B

P/E Ratio

4.07

Dividend Yield

10.03%

Exchange

NYSE

RSI

Short Interest

18.93%

Days to Cover

6.92

About

Sector

Financials

Industry

Financial Services

Compare

EPS worse than industry

Earnings Per Share

EPS is the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock. It is a key metric for investors to assess a company's profitability.

Earnings Per Share

EPS is the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share of common stock. It is a key metric for investors to assess a company's profitability.

EPS worse than industry