Stocks of Western Union - Current price, Where to buy? Dividends
| Detail | Data |
|---|---|
| Stocks: | Western Union |
| ompany Name: | The Western Union Company |
| Ticker: | WU |
| Exchange: | NYSE |
| Outstanding stocks: | 340,367,008 |
| 24-hour Volume: | 1,904,188 |
| Industry: | Credit Services |
| Sector: | Financial Services |
| Number of Employees: | 9000 |
| Country: | United States |
| City: | Denver |
| Address: | 7001 East Belleview Avenue |
| P/E Ratio: | Forward P/E | EPS: | Forward EPS | Book value per share | Market capitalization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.06 | 7.60 | 1.68 USD | 1.78 USD | 1.37 USD | 4,356,697,600.00 USD |
| P/E Ratio: | 8.06 |
|---|---|
| Forward P/E: | 7.60 |
| EPS: | 1.68 USD |
| Forward EPS: | 1.78 |
| Book value per share: | 1.37 USD |
| Market capitalization: | 4,356,697,600.00 USD |
Western Union
Fundamental Indicators
| Indicator | Data |
|---|---|
| Total Revenue: | 4,357,000,192.00 USD |
| Net Income: | 626,000,000.00 USD |
| Price-to-Book (P/B) Ratio: | 9.90 |
| PEG Ratio: | 4.9 |
Note: The data is approximate, subject to change over time, and may not be current; however, we strive for the highest possible accuracy.
Analysts' predictions
| Analysts | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Issued Recommendation: | According to our data, the recommendation issued for Western Union stocks is: hold |
| Number of Analysts: | 16 |
| Highest Target Price: | 18 USD |
| Lowest Target Price: | 10 USD |
| Average Target Price: | 13 USD |
Note: The data is approximate. Recommendations and price forecasts for Western Union stocks based on analysts' ratings may change over time. Some recommendations may already be outdated and may not be accurate. We strongly advise against buying and selling stocks based on analysts' recommendations!
Dividend
| Dividends | Value |
|---|---|
| Dividend Amount | Company Western Union pays a dividend of 0.94 USD per share. |
| Annual Yield %: | 6.9699995 % |
| Ex-dividend Date: | 2024-03-14 |
| Average % Yield for 5 Years: | 5.23 % |
| Payout Ratio: | 55.95 % |
| Value of Last Dividend Paid: | 0.235 USD |
| Date of Last Dividend: | 2024-03-14 |
The dividend is displayed for the entire calendar year, however, it is usually paid out quarterly in parts. Data may change!
Where to Buy Western Union Stocks?
If you're interested in investing in Western Union stocks and believe in their future growth, you can purchase them through stock brokers like XTB or eToro. To make buying easier, we've prepared a table with offers from these brokers, including quick purchase of Western Union stocks through mobile apps with client support. In this table, you can compare brokers offering real Western Union stocks. Brokers providing the option to buy real stocks (not CFDs) are identified by "Real Stocks" in the comparison table column.
| Broker | Platforms | Regulation | Min. Deposit | Deposits / Withdrawals | CopyTrader | Real Stocks | Website Link |
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Proprietary platform, social network + CopyTrader™ | 100 USD | Bank transfer, credit cards, Skrill, PayPal, Neteller |
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xStation, mobile version | 10 USD | Credit cards, Skrill, bank transfer |
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| xStation, mobile version | Proprietary platform, social network + CopyTrader™ |
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More Information about Western Union (WU)
Western Union consistently proves itself as a leader in its industry. Total revenues for the last 12 months exceed 4,357,000,192.00 USD, demonstrating its strong market position and ability to generate high revenues. With EBITDA reaching 1,030,600,000.00 USD, Western Union maintains a high level of efficiency and profitability. This highlights its ability to manage operational costs effectively. A higher debt-to-equity ratio of 5.57 indicates higher leverage for Western Union compared to its equity, requiring cautious management. Gross margin of 38.92% indicates room for Western Union to improve cost efficiency and competitiveness. Lower profit margin of 14.37% suggests opportunities for Western Union to increase efficiency and reduce costs.
| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Revenue, Debt, and Cash Flow | |
| Company Revenue: | 4,357,000,192.00 USD |
| EBITDA: | 1,030,600,000.00 USD - Positive EBITDA indicates profitable operations before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. |
| Earnings Per Share: | 1.68 USD |
| Book Value Per Share: | 1.37 USD |
| Total Cash: | 1,268,600,064.00 USD |
| Total Cash per Share: | 3.71 USD |
| Total Debt: | 2,666,899,968.00 USD |
| Debt to Equity Ratio: | 5.57 |
| Quick Ratio: | 0.24 |
| Current Ratio: | 0.30 |
| Free Cash Flow: | 737,662,528.00 USD |
| Operating Cash Flow: | 783,100,032.00 USD |
| Company Margins | |
| Gross Margins: | 38.92 % |
| EBITDA Margins: | 23.65 % |
| Operating Margins: | 16.09 % |
| Profit Margins: | 14.37 % |
| Performance | |
| Return on Assets: | 6.3 % |
| Return on Equity: | 130.9 % |
| Earnings Growth (1 year): | -45.8% |
| Revenue Growth (1 year): | -3.6 % |
| Year-over-Year Quarterly Earnings Growth: | -49.1 % |
| Valuation | |
| Market Capitalization: | 4,356,697,600.00 USD |
| Enterprise Value: | 6,011,114,496.00 USD |
| EV/Revenue: | 1.38 |
| EV/EBITDA: | 5.833 |
| Number of Shares and Short Shares | |
| Float Shares: | 340,448,302 shares |
| Shares Outstanding: | 342,196,992 shares |
| Held Percent Insiders: | 0.01 % |
| Held Percent Institutions: | 95.73 % |
| Shares Short: | 19,713,034 |
| Shares Short Prior Month: | 18,589,962 |
| Date Short Interest: | 2024-02-29 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out: | 5.76 % |
| Short Ratio: | 3.45 |
| Beta: | 0.86 |
| Short Percent of Float: | 8.61 % |
| Předpokládaný počet akcií: | 342,196,992 |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The company Western Union pays a dividend of 0.94 USD per share. At this rate, the annual yield is 6.97 %.
Western Union shares are traded on the stock exchange NYSE under the ticker symbol: WU. You can buy or trade them with a variety of stock brokers offering real stock trading services.
According to our data, there is a hold recommendation issued for Western Union shares by a total of 16 analysts. The average target price prediction is 13 USD per share.
The total number of Western Union shares on the exchange is 342,196,992.00, which, at the current market capitalization, values the company at 4,356,697,600.00 USD.
