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Ticker
WU

Price
9.72
Stock movement up
+0.23 (2.42%)
Company name
Western Union Co
Exchange
(NYSE
,
Currency
USD
)
Sector
Financial Services >
Credit Services
Market cap
3.28B
Ent value
8.88B
Price/Sales
0.78
Price/Book
5.03
Div yield
9.67%
Div growth
4.34%
Growth years
6
FCF payout
78.40%
Trailing P/E
4.86
Forward P/E
5.37
PEG
0.62
EPS growth
-2.13%
1 year return
-27.30%
3 year return
-19.85%
5 year return
-13.33%
10 year return
-7.00%
Last updated: 2025-04-11

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DIVIDENDS

Dividend yield - 5y

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Dividend yield data
Dividend per share0.94
Dividend yield9.67%
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Maximum yield10.34%
Average yield6.20%
Minimum yield3.56%
Discount to avg yield35.84%
Upside potential55.87%
Yield as % of max yield93.52%

Yield distribution (inverse percentile) - 5y

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Yield distribution data
Dividend yield9.67%
Current yield distribution0.24%
Yield at 100% (Min)3.56%
Yield at 90%3.98%
Yield at 80%4.19%
Yield at 50% (Median)6.58%
Yield at 20%7.95%
Yield at 10%8.52%
Yield at 0% (Max)10.34%

Dividend per share

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Dividend per share data
Years of growth6 years
CCC statusDividend Challenger
Dividend per share0.94
Payout frequencyQuarterly
Ex-div date17 Mar 2025
EPS (TTM)1.99
EPS (1y forward)1.81
EPS growth (5y)-2.13%
EPS growth (5y forward)7.79%

Dividend growth

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Dividend growth data
WUS&P500
DGR MR4.44%-13.74%
DGR TTM-6.60%
DGR 3 years1.46%5.24%
DGR 5 years4.34%5.40%
DGR 10 years6.52%7.07%
DGR 15 years23.43%6.12%
Time since last change announced1525 days
EPS growth (5y)-2.13%
EPS growth (5y forward)7.79%

Payout ratio

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Payout ratio data
EPS coverageFCF coverage
TTM48.10%78.40%
Average--
Forward51.93%-

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VALUATION

Valuation Ratios

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Valuation Ratios data
Trailing P/E4.86
Price to OCF6.12
Price to FCF7.92
Price to EBITDA3.70
EV to EBITDA10.00

Valuation (Sales/Book Value)

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Valuation (Sales/Book Value) data
Price to Sales0.78
Price to Book5.03
EV to Sales2.11

FINANCIALS

Per share

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Per share data
Current share count337.80M
EPS (TTM)1.99
FCF per share (TTM)1.22

Income statement

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Income statement data
Revenue (TTM)4.20B
Gross profit (TTM)1.45B
Operating income (TTM)707.00M
Net income (TTM)675.50M
EPS (TTM)1.99
EPS (1y forward)1.81

Margins

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Margins data
Gross margin (TTM)34.47%
Operating margin (TTM)16.83%
Profit margin (TTM)16.08%

Balance Sheet

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Balance Sheet data
Cash1.42B
Net receivables1.47B
Total current assets4.40B
Goodwill2.06B
Intangible assets330.80M
Property, plant and equipment535.50M
Total assets7.68B
Accounts payable426.00M
Short/Current long term debt2.59B
Total current liabilities4.94B
Total liabilities7.02B
Shareholder's equity652.70M
Net tangible assets0.00

Cash flow

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Cash flow data
Operating cash flow (TTM)536.80M
Capital expenditures (TTM)122.40M
Free cash flow (TTM)414.40M
Dividends paid (TTM)324.90M

Financial returns

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Financial returns data
Return on Equity103.49%
Return on Assets8.80%
Return on Invested Capital20.85%
Cash Return on Invested Capital12.79%

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STOCK INFORMATION

Stock chart

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Stock price data
Open9.50
Daily high9.76
Daily low9.37
Daily Volume4.85M
All-time high28.35
1y analyst estimate12.70
Beta0.89
EPS (TTM)1.99
Dividend per share0.94
Ex-div date17 Mar 2025
Next earnings date22 Apr 2025

Downside potential

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Downside potential data
WUS&P500
Current price drop from All-time high-65.71%-12.89%
Highest price drop-67.94%-56.47%
Date of highest drop8 Apr 20259 Mar 2009
Avg drop from high-34.10%-11.07%
Avg time to new high212 days12 days
Max time to new high4191 days1805 days

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COMPANY DETAILS
WU (Western Union Co) company logo
Marketcap
3.28B
Marketcap category
Mid-cap
Description
The Western Union Company provides money movement and payment services worldwide. The company operates through Consumer Money Transfer and Consumer Services segments. The Consumer Money Transfer segment facilitates money transfers for international cross-border and intra-country transfers, primarily through a network of retail agent locations, as well as through websites and mobile devices. The Consumer Services segments offers bill payment services, which facilitate payments for consumers, businesses, and other organizations, as well as money order services, retail foreign exchange services, prepaid cards, lending partnerships, and digital wallets. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Employees
9000
Investor relations
SEC filings
CEO
Hikmet Ersek
Country
USA
City
Denver
Stock type
Common stock
CCC status
Dividend Challenger
Dividend Frequency
Quarterly
EVENTS AND PRESENTATIONS
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