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About Western Union
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.
Ticker
$WU
Sector
Primary listing
NYSE
Industry
Financial Services
Headquarters
Employees
9,100
ISIN
US9598021098
Website
Western Union Metrics
BasicAdvanced
$2.8B
3.11
$2.70
0.73
$0.71
11.23%
Price and volume
Market cap
$2.8B
Beta
0.73
52-week high
$13.12
52-week low
$8.32
Average daily volume
7.5M
Dividend rate
$0.71
Financial strength
Current ratio
0.298
Quick ratio
0.251
Long term debt to equity
196.008
Total debt to equity
297.136
Dividend payout ratio (TTM)
35.33%
Interest coverage (TTM)
5.88%
Profitability
EBITDA (TTM)
917
Gross margin (TTM)
37.79%
Net profit margin (TTM)
22.08%
Operating margin (TTM)
17.92%
Effective tax rate (TTM)
-53.55%
Revenue per employee (TTM)
$460,000
Management effectiveness
Return on assets (TTM)
5.66%
Return on equity (TTM)
136.84%
Valuation
Price to earnings (TTM)
3.105
Price to revenue (TTM)
0.683
Price to book
2.96
Price to tangible book (TTM)
-1.96
Price to free cash flow (TTM)
8.314
Free cash flow yield (TTM)
12.03%
Free cash flow per share (TTM)
100.67%
Dividend yield (TTM)
8.42%
Forward dividend yield
11.23%
Growth
Revenue change (TTM)
-5.15%
Earnings per share change (TTM)
59.38%
3-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-6.17%
10-year revenue growth (CAGR)
-2.93%
3-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
5.96%
10-year earnings per share growth (CAGR)
5.28%
10-year dividend per share growth (CAGR)
5.90%
What the Analysts think about Western Union
Analyst ratings (Buy, Hold, Sell) for Western Union stock.
Bulls say / Bears say
Western Union's Branded Digital segment saw an 8% revenue increase, with transactions up by 15%, indicating strong growth in its digital offerings. (Investing.com)
The Consumer Services segment demonstrated significant growth, with a 32% rise in revenue on a reported basis and 15% adjusted, showcasing the company's ability to diversify its revenue streams. (Investing.com)
Western Union's stock is undervalued, offering a compelling risk-to-reward ratio with a nearly 9% dividend yield, despite fintech competition and declining revenue growth. (Seeking Alpha)
Barclays reiterated its Underweight rating on Western Union stock, citing geopolitical risks in Latin America and the Caribbean, which account for roughly 10% of the company's Consumer-to-Consumer segment revenues. (Investing.com)
The Western Union Company has received a consensus rating of 'Reduce' from ten analysts, with three issuing a sell rating and seven a hold rating, reflecting cautious sentiment among analysts. (Defense World)
Morgan Stanley maintained a Sell rating on Western Union, setting a price target of $10.00, indicating concerns about the company's future performance. (Markets Insider)
Data summarised monthly by Lightyear AI. Last updated on 11 Jun 2025.
Western Union Financial Performance
Revenues and expenses
Western Union Earnings Performance
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Western Union News
AllArticlesVideos
Western Union Appoints Ricardo Alair to Lead Operations Across the Philippines, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands and Palau
Business Wire·6 days ago
Western Union Appoints Vince Tallent to Drive Asia Pacific Growth and Operations
Business Wire·3 weeks ago
Post Office Signs Long-Term Exclusive Deal With Western Union for Money Transfer Services in Branch
Business Wire·4 weeks ago
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FAQs
What’s the current market cap for Western Union stock?
Western Union (WU) has a market cap of $2.8B as of July 01, 2025.
What is the P/E ratio for Western Union stock?
The price to earnings (P/E) ratio for Western Union (WU) stock is 3.11 as of July 01, 2025.
Does Western Union stock pay dividends?
Yes, the Western Union (WU) stock pays dividends to shareholders. As of July 01, 2025, the dividend rate is $0.705 and the yield is 11.23%. Western Union has a payout ratio of 35.33% on a trailing twelve-month basis.
When is the next Western Union dividend payment date?
The next Western Union (WU) dividend payment date is unconfirmed.
What is the beta indicator for Western Union?
Western Union (WU) has a beta rating of 0.73. This means that it is less volatile than the market, on average. A beta of 1 would indicate the stock moves in-line with the market, while a beta of 0.5 would mean it moves half as much as the market.