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Western Union Analyst Ratings and Price Targets | NYSE:WU | Benzinga
The Western Union Co has a consensus price target of $11.93 based on the ratings of 19 analysts. The high is $15 issued by Evercore ISI Group on April 25, 2024. The low is $9 issued by Morgan Stanley on February 5, 2025. The 3 most-recent analyst ratings were released by RBC Capital, UBS, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods on April 24, 2025, respectively. With an average price target of $11.5 between RBC Capital, UBS, and Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, there's an implied 16.51% upside for The Western Union Co from these most-recent analyst ratings.
Analyst Firms Making Recommendations1
RBC Capital
UBS
Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
Susquehanna
Morgan Stanley
1calculated from analyst ratings
Analyst Ratings for Western Union
| Buy Now | Get Alert | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/24/2025 | Buy Now | 31.71% | RBC Capital | Daniel Perlin58% | $14 → $13 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/24/2025 | Buy Now | 6.38% | UBS | Timothy Chiodo61% | $11 → $10.5 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/24/2025 | Buy Now | 11.45% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Sanjay Sakhrani61% | $12 → $11 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/24/2025 | Buy Now | — | JMP Securities | David Scharf69% | — | Reiterates | Market Perform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/24/2025 | Buy Now | 11.45% | Susquehanna | James Friedman57% | $12 → $11 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/03/2025 | Buy Now | 41.84% | RBC Capital | Daniel Perlin58% | $14 → $14 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/06/2025 | Buy Now | — | JMP Securities | Reni Benjamin47% | — | Reiterates | Market Perform → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 02/05/2025 | Buy Now | 21.58% | Susquehanna | James Friedman57% | $13 → $12 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/05/2025 | Buy Now | -8.81% | Morgan Stanley | James Faucette66% | $10 → $9 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 12/13/2024 | Buy Now | 1.32% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $11 → $10 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 12/09/2024 | Buy Now | 21.58% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Sanjay Sakhrani61% | $13 → $12 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/24/2024 | Buy Now | 21.58% | UBS | Timothy Chiodo61% | $13.5 → $12 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 08/20/2024 | Buy Now | 21.58% | JP Morgan | Tien-Tsin Huang64% | $14 → $12 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 07/31/2024 | Buy Now | 41.84% | RBC Capital | Daniel Perlin58% | $16 → $14 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/17/2024 | Buy Now | 31.71% | Citigroup | Andrew Schmidt57% | $13 → $13 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/25/2024 | Buy Now | 41.84% | JP Morgan | Tien-Tsin Huang64% | $13 → $14 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 04/25/2024 | Buy Now | 51.98% | Evercore ISI Group | David Togut48% | $14 → $15 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
| 03/26/2024 | Buy Now | 41.84% | Evercore ISI Group | David Togut48% | $13 → $14 | Maintains | In-Line | Get Alert |
| 03/20/2024 | Buy Now | — | Monness, Crespi, Hardt | Gus Gala49% | — | Initiates | → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 02/12/2024 | Buy Now | 11.45% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $10 → $11 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 02/07/2024 | Buy Now | 31.71% | BMO Capital | Rufus Hone74% | $12 → $13 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 01/04/2024 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | Darrin Peller71% | — | Downgrade | Peer Perform → Underperform | Get Alert |
| 12/19/2023 | Buy Now | 62.11% | RBC Capital | Daniel Perlin58% | $16 → $16 | Reiterates | Sector Perform → Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 12/05/2023 | Buy Now | 21.58% | BMO Capital | Rufus Hone74% | → $12 | Initiates | → Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/20/2023 | Buy Now | 41.84% | UBS | Timothy Chiodo61% | → $14 | Assumes | Neutral → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 07/27/2023 | Buy Now | 41.84% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Sanjay Sakhrani61% | $12 → $14 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 07/27/2023 | Buy Now | 31.71% | JP Morgan | Tien-Tsin Huang64% | $12 → $13 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 07/27/2023 | Buy Now | 26.65% | Credit Suisse | Timothy Chiodo61% | $12 → $12.5 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
| 07/24/2023 | Buy Now | 26.65% | Citigroup | Andrew Schmidt57% | $11.5 → $12.5 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2023 | Buy Now | 62.11% | RBC Capital | Daniel Perlin58% | $17 → $16 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2023 | Buy Now | 21.58% | Credit Suisse | Timothy Chiodo61% | $14 → $12 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
| 05/03/2023 | Buy Now | 21.58% | Susquehanna | James Friedman57% | $15 → $12 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 05/02/2023 | Buy Now | 16.51% | Citigroup | Andrew Schmidt57% | $14 → $11.5 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 04/20/2023 | Buy Now | — | Wolfe Research | Darrin Peller71% | — | Upgrade | Underperform → Peer Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/13/2023 | Buy Now | 11.45% | Goldman Sachs | Will Nance54% | $12.5 → $11 | Maintains | Sell | Get Alert |
| 04/11/2023 | Buy Now | 21.58% | Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Sanjay Sakhrani61% | $15 → $12 | Maintains | Market Perform | Get Alert |
| 04/10/2023 | Buy Now | — | UBS | Rayna Kumar57% | — | Upgrade | Sell → Neutral | Get Alert |
| 03/13/2023 | Buy Now | 1.32% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $13 → $10 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 01/09/2023 | Buy Now | 21.58% | Goldman Sachs | Will Nance54% | $13.5 → $12 | Maintains | Sell | Get Alert |
| 11/07/2022 | Buy Now | 11.45% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $12 → $11 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 10/28/2022 | Buy Now | 21.58% | UBS | Rayna Kumar57% | → $12 | Downgrade | Neutral → Sell | Get Alert |
| 10/21/2022 | Buy Now | 1.32% | Morgan Stanley | James Faucette66% | $14 → $10 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 10/21/2022 | Buy Now | 36.78% | Citigroup | Andrew Schmidt57% | $14 → $13.5 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/21/2022 | Buy Now | 51.98% | Susquehanna | James Friedman57% | $18 → $15 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
| 10/21/2022 | Buy Now | 31.71% | Deutsche Bank | Bryan Keane72% | $18 → $13 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 10/21/2022 | Buy Now | 31.71% | Truist Securities | Andrew Jeffrey75% | $15 → $13 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 10/21/2022 | Buy Now | 72.24% | RBC Capital | Daniel Perlin58% | $21 → $17 | Maintains | Sector Perform | Get Alert |
| 10/21/2022 | Buy Now | 41.84% | JP Morgan | Tien-Tsin Huang64% | $18 → $14 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 10/21/2022 | Buy Now | 41.84% | Credit Suisse | Timothy Chiodo61% | $16 → $14 | Maintains | Underperform | Get Alert |
| 10/13/2022 | Buy Now | 51.98% | Truist Securities | Andrew Jeffrey75% | $18 → $15 | Maintains | Hold | Get Alert |
| 09/26/2022 | Buy Now | 21.58% | Barclays | Ramsey El-Assal67% | $17 → $12 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 08/08/2022 | Buy Now | 57.04% | Goldman Sachs | Will Nance54% | $18 → $15.5 | Maintains | Sell | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2022 | Buy Now | 41.84% | Morgan Stanley | James Faucette66% | $15 → $14 | Maintains | Underweight | Get Alert |
| 08/04/2022 | Buy Now | 82.37% | UBS | Rayna Kumar57% | $19 → $18 | Maintains | Neutral | Get Alert |
FAQ
What is the target price for Western Union (WU) stock?
The latest price target for Western Union (NYSE:WU) was reported by RBC Capital on April 24, 2025. The analyst firm set a price target for $13.00 expecting WU to rise to within 12 months (a possible 31.71% upside). 15 analyst firms have reported ratings in the last year.
What is the most recent analyst rating for Western Union (WU)?
The latest analyst rating for Western Union (NYSE:WU) was provided by RBC Capital, and Western Union maintained their sector perform rating.
When was the last upgrade for Western Union (WU)?
The last upgrade for The Western Union Co happened on April 20, 2023 when Wolfe Research raised their price target to N/A. Wolfe Research previously had an underperform for The Western Union Co.
When was the last downgrade for Western Union (WU)?
The last downgrade for The Western Union Co happened on January 4, 2024 when Wolfe Research changed their price target from N/A to N/A for The Western Union Co.
When is the next analyst rating going to be posted or updated for Western Union (WU)?
Analysts arrive at stock ratings after doing extensive research, which includes going through public financial statements, talking to executives and customers of Western Union, and listening in to earnings conference calls. Most analysts do this every three months, so you should get 4 ratings per company per firm each year. The last rating for Western Union was filed on April 24, 2025 so you should expect the next rating to be made available sometime around April 24, 2026.
Is the Analyst Rating Western Union (WU) correct?
While ratings are subjective and will change, the latest Western Union (WU) rating was a maintained with a price target of $14.00 to $13.00. The current price Western Union (WU) is trading at is $9.87, which is out of the analyst’s predicted range.
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