The Western Union Company provides money movement and payment services worldwide. It operates in two segments, Consumer-to-Consumer and Business Solutions. The Consumer-to-Consumer segment facilitates money transfers between two consumers, primarily through a network of third-party agents and sub-agents. This segment offers international cross-border transfers and intra-country transfers, as well as money transfer transactions through websites and mobile devices. The Business Solutions segment provides payment and foreign exchange solutions, primarily cross-border and cross-currency transactions for small and medium size enterprises, other organizations, and individuals; and foreign currency forward and option contracts. The company also offers bill payment services that facilitates payments from consumers to businesses and other organizations, as well as offers money order and other services. It serves primarily through a network of agents. The Western Union Company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2026 | $9.00 | Underweight | Cantor Fitzgerald |
| 10/23/2025 | $9.00 | Neutral | Citigroup |
| 7/29/2025 | $7.50 → $7.00 | Sell | Monness Crespi & Hardt |
| 7/17/2025 | Hold | Deutsche Bank | |
| 6/2/2025 | Perform | Oppenheimer | |
| 4/24/2025 | $7.50 | Neutral → Sell | Monness Crespi & Hardt |
| 1/4/2024 | Peer Perform → Underperform | Wolfe Research | |
| 12/5/2023 | $12.00 | Market Perform | BMO Capital Markets |
| 10/20/2023 | $14.00 | Neutral | UBS |
| 4/20/2023 | Underperform → Peer Perform | Wolfe Research |
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Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, and Western Union, the global money transfer network, today announced that its users can now access USDPT, a US dollar–denominated stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, N.A. on the Solana blockchain, via Bybit's fiat channels. This integration makes Bybit the first major crypto exchange to join Western Union's global USDPT network. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260604080127/en/ Through this launch, Bybit and Western Union are building the foundations for a deeper, faster, and compliant integration of digital assets into the broad
The executive will lead the company's digital growth and evolution strategy in the region. Western Union announces the appointment of Pedro Alegría as Vice President and General Manager for Mexico and Central America. From this position, he will lead the company's business and operation strategy in the region, with a focus on digital innovation, sustainable growth and a customer-centric value proposition. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260518708862/en/Pedro Alegría, new Vice President and General Manager for Mexico and Central America Alegría has more than 20 years of experience in financial services, digital p
The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.235 per common share, payable June 30, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 16, 2026. About Western Union The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) is committed to helping people around the world who aspire to build financial futures for themselves, their loved ones and their communities. Our leading cross-border, cross-currency money movement, payments and digital financial services empower consumers, businesses, financial institutions and governments—across more than 200 countries and territories and nearly 130 currencies—to connect with billio
The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) today announced that the Company will present at the J.P. Morgan 2026 Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026. The presentation will begin at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time and will include comments from Devin McGranahan, President & Chief Executive Officer. Investors and interested parties will be able to listen to the investor presentation via webcast from www.westernunion.com, under the investor relations section. The archived webcast will be available shortly after the conclusion of the presentation. About Western Union The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) is committed to helping people around the world who as
Fireblocks will provide the wallet, settlement, and financial operations infrastructure for Western Union's digital dollar, extending access and creating the foundation for a broader set of financial services to consumers in the Philippines and Bolivia, with global rollout planned through 2026. NEW YORK and DENVER, May 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Western Union (NYSE:WU) today announced it has selected Fireblocks, the enterprise platform securing more than $14 trillion in digital asset transactions, to provide the core infrastructure behind USDPT, Western Union's U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin. Fireblocks' platform, along with Dynamic's embedded wallet and TRES' financial platform, both recentl
Western Union (NYSE:WU) today announced the launch of USDPT, its U.S. dollar‑denominated payment stablecoin, marking a major milestone in the company's evolution toward regulated, digital‑first financial infrastructure. Fully backed by U.S. dollars and issued by Anchorage Digital Bank N.A., the first federally regulated crypto bank in the United States, and built on Solana, USDPT is designed to operate within real‑world payment systems, combining blockchain‑based settlement with Western Union's global compliance, risk and distribution capabilities. "USDPT reinforces Western Union's role as a global payments platform," said Devin McGranahan, Western Union's President and CEO. "By integra
GAAP revenue of $983 million, flat versus the prior year period; adjusted revenue was down 1% Consumer Services GAAP revenue grew 24%, or 33% on an adjusted basis Branded Digital GAAP revenue grew 9%, or 6% on an adjusted basis GAAP EPS of $0.20, or adjusted EPS of $0.25 The Western Union Company (the "Company" or "Western Union") (NYSE:WU) today reported first quarter 2026 financial results. The Company's first-quarter revenue of $983 million was flat relative to the prior year period on a GAAP basis, while adjusted revenue decreased 1%. The change in adjusted revenue was largely driven by growth in our Consumer Services and Branded Digital businesses, offset by macro pressu
The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) announced today that Chief Executive Officer, Devin McGranahan, and Chief Financial Officer, Matt Cagwin, will host a webcast and conference call to discuss first quarter 2026 results on April 24, 2026, at 8:30 a.m. ET. A press release highlighting the financial results will be issued before the call. The webcast and presentation will be available at https://ir.westernunion.com. A replay of the webcast will be available shortly after the event. To listen to the webcast, please visit the Investor Relations section of the Company's website or use the following link: Webcast Link. Alternatively, participants may join via telephone. In the U.S., dial + 1
The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) today announced the appointment of Milind Pant as an independent director to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. Mr. Pant, age 55, is a distinguished global business leader whose career has encompassed transformative roles across consumer goods, services and health sectors. He is currently an Executive Fellow with the Kellogg School of Management. As the first non-family CEO of Amway, he led a six-year transformation, shifting the company's focus from legacy direct selling to consumer health, and championed digital commerce, empowering over a million micro-entrepreneurs. "We are delighted to welcome Milind Pant to our Board of Directors," s
Partnership aims to expand real-world access for USDPT and support Western Union's new Digital Asset NetworkNEW YORK, March 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Crossmint, a leading platform for enterprise-grade stablecoin infrastructure, today announced that it is partnering with Western Union (NYSE:WU) to support the rollout of USDPT, Western Union's new U.S. dollar-denominated stablecoin that will be issued on Solana, and the company's newly announced Digital Asset Network. Western Union's Digital Asset Network is designed to link stablecoins to real-world cash access, allowing users to c
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Cantor Fitzgerald initiated coverage of Western Union with a rating of Underweight and set a new price target of $9.00
Citigroup initiated coverage of Western Union with a rating of Neutral and set a new price target of $9.00
Monness Crespi & Hardt reiterated coverage of Western Union with a rating of Sell and set a new price target of $7.00 from $7.50 previously
Deutsche Bank resumed coverage of Western Union with a rating of Hold
Oppenheimer initiated coverage of Western Union with a rating of Perform
Monness Crespi & Hardt downgraded Western Union from Neutral to Sell and set a new price target of $7.50
Wolfe Research downgraded Western Union from Peer Perform to Underperform
BMO Capital Markets initiated coverage of Western Union with a rating of Market Perform and set a new price target of $12.00
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Bybit, the world's second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, and Western Union, the global money transfer network, today announced that its users can now access USDPT, a US dollar–denominated stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank, N.A. on the Solana blockchain, via Bybit's fiat channels. This integration makes Bybit the first major crypto exchange to join Western Union's global USDPT network. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260604080127/en/ Through this launch, Bybit and Western Union are building the foundations for a deeper, faster, and compliant integration of digital assets into the broad
The executive will lead the company's digital growth and evolution strategy in the region. Western Union announces the appointment of Pedro Alegría as Vice President and General Manager for Mexico and Central America. From this position, he will lead the company's business and operation strategy in the region, with a focus on digital innovation, sustainable growth and a customer-centric value proposition. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20260518708862/en/Pedro Alegría, new Vice President and General Manager for Mexico and Central America Alegría has more than 20 years of experience in financial services, digital p
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The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.235 per common share, payable June 30, 2026, to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 16, 2026. About Western Union The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) is committed to helping people around the world who aspire to build financial futures for themselves, their loved ones and their communities. Our leading cross-border, cross-currency money movement, payments and digital financial services empower consumers, businesses, financial institutions and governments—across more than 200 countries and territories and nearly 130 currencies—to connect with billio
GAAP revenue of $983 million, flat versus the prior year period; adjusted revenue was down 1% Consumer Services GAAP revenue grew 24%, or 33% on an adjusted basis Branded Digital GAAP revenue grew 9%, or 6% on an adjusted basis GAAP EPS of $0.20, or adjusted EPS of $0.25 The Western Union Company (the "Company" or "Western Union") (NYSE:WU) today reported first quarter 2026 financial results. The Company's first-quarter revenue of $983 million was flat relative to the prior year period on a GAAP basis, while adjusted revenue decreased 1%. The change in adjusted revenue was largely driven by growth in our Consumer Services and Branded Digital businesses, offset by macro pressu
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Q4 GAAP revenue of $1.0 billion, down 5% on both a reported basis and an adjusted basis; full year GAAP revenue of $4.1 billion, down 4% on a reported basis, and 2% on an adjusted basis, excluding Iraq Q4 Consumer Services GAAP revenue grew 15%, or 26% on an adjusted basis; full year GAAP revenue grew 32%, or 29% on an adjusted basis Both Q4 and full year Branded Digital GAAP revenue grew 7%, or 6% on an adjusted basis Q4 GAAP EPS of $0.36 or adjusted EPS of $0.45; full year GAAP EPS of $1.52 or adjusted EPS of $1.75 Board of Directors approved a dividend of $0.235 per share in the first quarter of 2026 The Western Union Company (the "Company" or "Western Union") (NYSE:WU) t
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The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) announced today that its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.235 per common share, payable December 31, 2025, to stockholders of record at the close of business on December 22, 2025. About Western Union The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) is committed to helping people around the world who aspire to build financial futures for themselves, their loved ones and their communities. Our leading cross-border, cross-currency money movement, payments and digital financial services empower consumers, businesses, financial institutions and governments—across more than 200 countries and territories and nearly 130 currencies—to connect with
GAAP revenue was $1.03 billion, flat versus the prior year period; adjusted revenue, excluding Iraq, was down 1% Branded Digital revenue grew 7% on a reported basis and 6% on an adjusted basis, with transactions up 12% Consumer Services revenue grew 49% on both a reported and an adjusted basis GAAP EPS of $0.43, or adjusted EPS of $0.47 The Western Union Company (the "Company" or "Western Union") (NYSE:WU) today reported third quarter 2025 financial results. The Company's third-quarter revenue of $1.03 billion was flat relative to the prior year period on a reported basis, while adjusted revenue, excluding Iraq, decreased 1%. The change in adjusted revenue was largely driven
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