WU

NYSE Western Union Company
Oct 2, 2026 · 10:59 PM ET EOD Market Closed

$6.00 ↑ +0.00 (+0.00%) Trading Up from the previous close of $6.00, $0.11 below the day’s high of $6.11

YTD change
-35.55%
vs 20-day SMA
-7.73%
vs 200-day SMA
-28.71%

Price ranges

Previous day
$5.90 $6.08
open $5.93 close $6.02
+$0.09 (+1.52%)
Today
$5.97 $6.11
open $6.06 now $6.00
-$0.06 (-0.99%)
Past week
$5.87 $6.28
from $6.03 now $6.00
-$0.03 (-0.50%)
Past month
$5.87 $7.42
from $7.30 now $6.00
-$1.30 (-17.81%)
This year
$5.87 $10.35
from $9.31 now $6.00
-$3.31 (-35.55%)

Price & Performance

-2.71 (-31.11%) / 6M

$5.61$7.02$8.42$9.83Apr 2Jul 6Oct 2

Signals & Sentiment

Momentum, market sentiment, and recent alerts

Not So Good
  • The stock is 78.9% away from all-time highs of $28.45
  • WU is down 36% since the beginning of the year
  • WU is down 26% over the past 12 months
  • WU is down 18% over the past 1 month
  • 16% of all WU investors are betting against WU
  • Number of investors short WU has gone up 5% versus last month

WU reads not so good: price sits below both the 20- and 200-day averages, short interest is rising month over month, the 12-month move is -25.6%.

Financial Strength

Earnings, valuation, and balance sheet

Earnings

Profitable Yes
EPS $0.31
Earnings momentum +10.5% Quarterly EPS growth
Quarterly change +10.5%

Valuation

P/E ratio 4.84
Enterprise value $3.7B
Beta 0.37

Balance sheet & scale

Income$395.4K
Revenue$4.0B
Cash$920.9M
Debt$2.7M
Income / Debt 0.15×

Company & Peers

Company profile and competitor comparison

Company profile

ExchangeNYSE
Sector Finance and Insurance
Sub Sector Credit Intermediation and Related Activities
Market cap $1.9B

The Western Union Co. is a holding company, which engages in the provision of money transfer and payment services. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Money Transfer, Business Solutions, and Consumer Services. The Consumer Money Transfer segment facilitates money transfers, which are primarily sent from retail agent locations worldwide or through websites and mobile devices. The Business Solutions segment focuses on the payment and foreign exchange solutions, primarily cross-border, cross-currency transactions, for small and medium size enterprises and other organizations and individuals. The Consumer Services segment includes the company’s bill payment services which facilitate payments for consumers, businesses, and other organizations, as well as the company’s money order services, retail foreign exchange services, prepaid cards, lending partnerships, and digital wallets. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Competitor comparison

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