The Western Union Company provides money movement payments, and digital financial services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Consumer Money Transfer and Consumer Services. The Consumer Money Transfer segment facilitates money transfers for international cross-border and intra-country transfers, primarily through a network of retail agents and owned locations, as well as through websites and mobile devices. The Consumer Services segments offers bill payment services, money order and media network services, travel money services, check acceptance services, prepaid cards, lending partnerships, and digital wallets. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Frequently asked questions
What sector does The Western Union Company (WU) operate in?
The Western Union Company belongs to the Financials sector and operates in the Credit Services industry.
What is The Western Union Company (WU) current stock price?
As of the latest data, The Western Union Company stock price is $7.49, with a previous close of $7.14. The Western Union Company gained $0.35 in the last trading session, representing a 4.9% increase.
What is The Western Union Company (WU) current market capitalization?
The Western Union Company market cap is approximately 2.34 billion.
What is The Western Union Company (WU) Earnings Per Share (EPS)?
The trailing EPS is $1.24, and the forward EPS is $1.89.
What is The Western Union Company (WU) Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio?
The Western Union Company current P/E ratio is 6.04, with a forward P/E of 3.96.
What is The Western Union Company (WU) EBITDA?
The Western Union Company EBITDA (Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization) is -63.20 million.
Does The Western Union Company (WU) pay dividends?
Yes. The Western Union Company pays quarterly dividends with an annualized yield of 12.55% and an estimated annual payout of $0.94 per share.
When is the next ex-dividend date for The Western Union Company (WU)?
The next ex-dividend date is scheduled for September 16, 2026.
How did The Western Union Company (WU) perform in its most recent earnings report?
In the last report (June 30, 2026), The Western Union Company posted an EPS surprise of -27.91% and a revenue surprise of -0.59%.
What is The Western Union Company (WU) beta (volatility) score?
The Western Union Company has a beta of 0.499, indicating lower volatility than the overall market.
