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Western Union
WU

6.53 USD
-0.01
0.15%
At close Updated Sep 17, 4:00 PM EDT
Pre-market
After hours
6.55
+0.02
0.31%
1 day
-0.15%
5 days
-5.36%
1 month
-9.05%
3 months
-8.93%
6 months
-29.41%
Year to date
-29.25%
1 year
-21.7%
5 years
-68.61%
10 years
-67.35%
 

About: 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.

Employees: 9,600

Financials Credit Services

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Sentiment 3-Months
Positive 35.1%
Neutral 40.5%
Negative 24.3%
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 day ago
Total Wireless and Western Union Bring the Sights and Sounds of Guadalajara to Los Angeles with “Mexico Transferred”
Immersive Boyle Heights experience opens September 25 in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring every day life traditions of Guadalajara, Mexico Immersive Boyle Heights experience opens September 25 in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month, honoring every day life traditions of Guadalajara, Mexico
Total Wireless and Western Union Bring the Sights and Sounds of Guadalajara to Los Angeles with “Mexico Transferred”
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
Why the Market Dipped But Western Union (WU) Gained Today
Western Union (WU) concluded the recent trading session at $7.03, signifying a +1.44% move from its prior day's close.
Why the Market Dipped But Western Union (WU) Gained Today
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
9 days ago
Western Union (WU) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors
In the latest trading session, Western Union (WU) closed at $7, marking a -2.51% move from the previous day.
Western Union (WU) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
17 days ago
Western Union (WU) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
The latest trading day saw Western Union (WU) settling at $7.16, representing a -1.1% change from its previous close.
Western Union (WU) Sees a More Significant Dip Than Broader Market: Some Facts to Know
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
27 days ago
Can Western Union's $200M Beyond Efficiency Plan Revive Profitability?
WU targets $200M in savings by 2027 as digital growth pressures margins, with AI, cost cuts and lower payout costs key to its turnaround.
Can Western Union's $200M Beyond Efficiency Plan Revive Profitability?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
29 days ago
Can Total Wireless Help Western Union Deepen U.S. Retail Reach?
WU is expanding its U.S. retail reach through Total Wireless, adding money transfers, bill payments and money orders to more stores nationwide.
Can Total Wireless Help Western Union Deepen U.S. Retail Reach?
Negative
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Western Union Is Still Cheap, But The Story Just Got Messier (Rating Downgrade)
The Intermex acquisition offers scale and cost synergies for Western Union, but integration risks and regulatory hurdles remain, with a 76-83% implied probability of closing. Cost-cutting initiatives target $200 million in annual savings by 2027, but excessive cuts may threaten WU's long-term viability amid intensifying competition. Margin compression persists as digital transition accelerates, yet WU's $9.5 intrinsic value provides a margin of safety for investors.
Western Union Is Still Cheap, But The Story Just Got Messier (Rating Downgrade)
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 month ago
Total Wireless Expands Partnership with Western Union, Bringing Financial Services to Retail Locations Nationwide
Total Wireless stores will now offer Western Union services including money transfers, bill pay and money orders. Select plan-holders will continue to receive one monthly fee-free money transfer Total Wireless stores will now offer Western Union services including money transfers, bill pay and money orders. Select plan-holders will continue to receive one monthly fee-free money transfer
Total Wireless Expands Partnership with Western Union, Bringing Financial Services to Retail Locations Nationwide
Neutral
PYMNTS
1 month ago
Western Union's Intermex Deal Wins New York Approval but Stalls in California
Western Union's pending acquisition of International Money Express (Intermex) has received regulatory approval from New York but faces further review by California, Western Union said in a Friday (Aug. 14) press release.
Western Union's Intermex Deal Wins New York Approval but Stalls in California
Positive
The Motley Fool
1 month ago
Western Union's Dividend Now Yields a Whopping 13.5%. Here's Why I'm Buying Its Competitor Instead.
Western Union has a high dividend yield, but it looks like a potential trap. Remitly is stealing market share from Western Union and expanding its profit margins.
Western Union's Dividend Now Yields a Whopping 13.5%. Here's Why I'm Buying Its Competitor Instead.
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