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

Western Union (NYSE:WU) is expected to be releasing 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. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, February 20, 2026 at 8:30 AM ET.

Western Union Price Performance

Western Union stock opened at $9.52 on Tuesday. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $9.21 and its 200-day simple moving average is $8.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.80, a quick ratio of 1.12 and a current ratio of 1.12. Western Union has a 1 year low of $7.85 and a 1 year high of $11.94. The company has a market capitalization of $3.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.16, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.06 and a beta of 0.51.

Western Union Announces Dividend

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

Analysts Set New Price Targets

WU has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised their price target on Western Union from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Friday, January 2nd. UBS Group increased their target price on Western Union from $8.50 to $9.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Monday, November 10th. Susquehanna lifted their target price on Western Union from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, November 10th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c-)” rating on shares of Western Union in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Western Union from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, October 7th. Ten analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and five have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Reduce” and an average target price of $8.82.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Giovanni Angelini acquired 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 10th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $8.95 per share, with a total value of $89,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 186,932 shares in the company, valued at $1,673,041.40. This represents a 5.65% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Insiders own 1.58% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in WU. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB boosted its holdings in shares of Western Union by 606.7% in the 3rd quarter. Wilmington Savings Fund Society FSB now owns 3,265 shares of the credit services provider’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 2,803 shares in the last quarter. Danske Bank A S acquired a new position in Western Union in the third quarter valued at $37,000. Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new position in shares of Western Union during the third quarter worth about $57,000. Kelleher Financial Advisors purchased a new position in shares of Western Union during the third quarter worth about $69,000. Finally, Ausdal Financial Partners Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Western Union in the 3rd quarter valued at about $81,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 91.81% of the company’s stock.

About Western Union

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.