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

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$7.49

0.354.9%

At close: Aug 13, 5:00 PM EST

$7.46

-0.025-0.33%

After Hours: 5:41 PM EST

OverviewNews Earnings Forecast Events Price Targets Financials Sentiment Ownership Dividends Compare Options Stock Report

Key Statistics

Open

$7.11

Close

$7.49

Volume / Avg.

13.37M / 9.82M

Day Range

$7.11 - $7.52

52 Wk Range

6.27 - 10.35

Market Cap

$2.33B

P/E Ratio

5.76

Dividend Yield

13.17%

Exchange

NYSE

RSI

49

Short Interest

18.73%

Days to Cover

3.58

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Financials

Quarterly

Annual

Name

Revenue Change
Gross Change
EBITDA Change
EBIT Change
Earnings Change

Cash Flows

Operating Cash Flow (TTM)

609.70M

Investing Cash Flow (TTM)

-178.00M

Financing Cash Flow (TTM)

-473.80M

Free Cash Flow (TTM)

424.10M

Capital Expenditure (TTM)

-185.60M

Net Change in Cash (TTM)

-42.10M

Analyst Trends and Forecast

2

5

Jul

1

1

Aug

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Analyst Rating and Forecast

1.8

Sell

Strong Buy

Buy

Hold

Sell

Strong Sell

Valuation Metrics

Enterprise Value

$2.13B

PE Ratio (TTM)

5.76

PE Ratio (FWD)

4.49

PEG Ratio (TTM)

11.82

PS Ratio (TTM)

0.56

PB Ratio (TTM)

2.43

Earnings Yield % (TTM)

17.37%

Earnings Yield % (FWD)

22.27%

EV / EBITDA (TTM)

2.56

Price / EBITDA (TTM)

2.73

Price / Free Cash Flow (TTM)

5.35

Book Value / Share

$2.93

Company Debt

Total Debt

$2.70B

LT Debt

$2.45B

LT Debt Issuance (TTM)

$600.80M

LT Debt Repayment (TTM)

-$600.00M

Total Cash

$1.36B

Debt to Equity

2.95

Issuance of Debt (TTM)

$800.00K

Repayment of Debt (TTM)

-$792.20M

Key Statistics

Open

$7.11

Close

$7.49

Volume / Avg.

13.37M / 9.82M

Day Range

$7.11 - $7.52

52 Wk Range

6.27 - 10.35

Market Cap

$2.33B

P/E Ratio

5.76

Dividend Yield

13.17%

Exchange

NYSE

RSI

49

Short Interest

18.73%

Days to Cover

3.58

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 2025 and is the largest money transfer company in the world.

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FAQ

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How do I buy Western Union (WU) stock?

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Who are Western Union (WU) competitors?

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Other companies in Western Union’s space includes: Visa Inc (NYSE:V), Mastercard Inc (NYSE:MA), PayPal Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:PYPL), Block Inc (NYSE:XYZ) and Fiserv Inc (NASDAQ:FISV).

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

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Western Union has a consensus price target of $9.07.

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

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The stock price for Western Union (NYSE: WU) is $7.465 last updated August 13, 2026 at 5:41 PM EDT.

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Does Western Union (WU) pay a dividend?

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There are no upcoming dividends for Western Union.

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

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Western Union does not have any upcoming earnings scheduled.

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Is Western Union (WU) going to split?

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There is no upcoming split for Western Union.

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

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