Western Union (WU) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Western Union (NYSE:WU) will likely be posting its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Tuesday, February 3rd. Analysts expect Western Union to post earnings of $0.43 per share and revenue of $1.0422 billion for the quarter. Parties may review the information on the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, February 20, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Western Union Stock Up 0.3%

WU stock opened at $9.52 on Tuesday. Western Union has a one year low of $7.85 and a one year high of $11.94. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.80, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a current ratio of 1.12. The firm’s fifty day moving average is $9.21 and its 200 day moving average is $8.71. The firm has a market cap of $3.03 billion, a PE ratio of 4.16, a P/E/G ratio of 3.06 and a beta of 0.51.

Western Union Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, December 31st. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 22nd were given a dividend of $0.235 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 22nd. This represents a $0.94 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 9.9%. Western Union’s dividend payout ratio is currently 41.05%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have recently commented on WU shares. Citigroup upgraded Western Union to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 23rd. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price target on shares of Western Union from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a report on Friday, January 2nd. Cantor Fitzgerald set a $9.00 price objective on shares of Western Union and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research report on Monday. Susquehanna lifted their target price on shares of Western Union from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, November 10th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Western Union from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 7th. Ten research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and five have issued a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Western Union presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $8.82.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Western Union news, insider Giovanni Angelini bought 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 10th. The shares were acquired at an average cost of $8.95 per share, with a total value of $89,500.00. Following the purchase, the insider directly owned 186,932 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,673,041.40. This trade represents a 5.65% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. 1.58% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Western Union

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC grew its stake in shares of Western Union by 15.5% in the 1st quarter. Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC now owns 39,859 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $422,000 after buying an additional 5,351 shares during the period. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. grew its position in Western Union by 27.4% in the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 1,964,972 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $20,789,000 after acquiring an additional 422,715 shares during the period. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its position in Western Union by 9.0% in the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 1,861,908 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $19,699,000 after acquiring an additional 154,110 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth increased its stake in Western Union by 93.5% during the first quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 27,535 shares of the credit services provider’s stock worth $291,000 after acquiring an additional 13,302 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Prudential Financial Inc. raised its position in Western Union by 24.7% in the second quarter. Prudential Financial Inc. now owns 36,874 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $310,000 after purchasing an additional 7,314 shares during the period. 91.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Western Union Company Profile

Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) is a global leader in cross-border, cross-currency money movement and payments. The company enables individuals and businesses to send and receive money through a variety of channels, including its vast agent network, online platforms, and mobile applications. Core services include person-to-person money transfers, business-to-business cross-border payments, bill payment services and prepaid card programs.

Through its digital offerings, Western Union provides customers with the ability to initiate transfers via its website and mobile app, as well as track transactions in real time.