Western Union Ownership | Who Owns Western Union?
Western Union Ownership Summary
Western Union is owned by 67.24% institutional investors, 0.45% insiders, and 32.31% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 10.12% of WU shares. T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Value is the top mutual fund, with 4.77% of its assets in Western Union shares.
WU Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Western Union | 67.24% | 0.45% | 32.31% |
| Sector | Financial Services Stocks | 36.95% | 15.48% | 47.58% |
| Industry | Credit Services Stocks | 45.07% | 10.14% | 44.79% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 33.30M | 10.12% | $266.06M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 32.89M | 10.00% | $262.77M |
| Blackrock | 33.88M | 9.84% | $414.03M |
| Schroder investment management group | 16.95M | 5.15% | $135.42B |
| State street | 13.40M | 4.08% | $107.10M |
| Charles schwab investment management | 12.46M | 3.79% | $99.53M |
| Royal bank of canada | 12.14M | 3.69% | $97.00M |
| Aqr capital management | 11.21M | 3.31% | $118.79M |
| Lsv asset management | 9.61M | 2.92% | $76.78M |
| Discerene group lp | 8.81M | 2.68% | $70.37M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brickwood asset management llp | 3.80M | 21.29% | $30.39M |
| Ranmore fund management | 3.20M | 6.93% | $25.57M |
| Discerene group lp | 8.81M | 6.01% | $70.37M |
| Fourth sail capital lp | 1.95M | 3.76% | $15.57M |
| Continental advisors | 901.10K | 3.12% | $7.20M |
| Meridiem capital partners lp | 4.55M | 2.32% | $36.32M |
| Insight folios | 420.41K | 2.11% | $5.14M |
| Tsp capital management group | 461.20K | 0.99% | $3.68M |
| Gilman hill asset management | 772.45K | 0.97% | $6.17M |
| Park circle | 103.01K | 0.69% | $823.05K |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Royal bank of canada | 12.14M | 0.02% | 5.36M |
| Schroder investment management group | 16.95M | 0.11% | 3.71M |
| Ranmore fund management | 3.20M | 6.93% | 3.20M |
| Aqr capital management | 11.21M | 0.15% | 3.15M |
| Meridiem capital partners lp | 4.55M | 2.32% | 2.98M |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter asset management | - | - | -6.95M |
| Millennium management | 1.50M | 0.01% | -5.14M |
| Qube research | 843.82K | 0.01% | -3.33M |
| Wedge capital management l l p/nc | - | - | -2.58M |
| Vanguard group | 33.30M | 0.00% | -2.51M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranmore fund management | 3.20M | 6.93% | 3.20M | $25.57M |
| Norges bank | 2.17M | 0.00% | 2.17M | $22.98M |
| Fourth sail capital lp | 1.95M | 3.76% | 1.95M | $15.57M |
| Man group | 456.44K | 0.01% | 456.44K | $3.65M |
| Seven eight capital, lp | 187.23K | 0.24% | 187.23K | $2.29M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Tfc financial management | -1.00 |
| Toronto dominion bank | -5.00 |
| Concord wealth partners | -10.00 |
| Hallmark capital management | -15.00 |
| New millennium group | -16.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 333 | -29.45% | 221,165,012 | -20.18% | 67 | 0.95% | 147 | -34.67% | 117 | -26.88% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 476 | 1.06% | 298,814,970 | -4.79% | 90 | 1.05% | 223 | -12.89% | 164 | 24.24% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 466 | -2.10% | 313,376,040 | 0.69% | 92 | 1.10% | 253 | 4.98% | 132 | -10.81% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 278 | -39.17% | 168,430,129 | -44.32% | 49 | 0.62% | 132 | -35.29% | 89 | -47.34% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 451 | 0.22% | 302,030,147 | -1.70% | 89 | 1.12% | 202 | 5.76% | 166 | -6.21% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| T. Rowe Price Mid-Cap Value | 15.96M | 4.77% | -3.93K |
| T. Rowe Price US Mid-Cap Value Equity | 15.96M | 4.77% | -15.73K |
| Capital Group American Mutual Comp | 11.32M | 3.35% | -8.02K |
| American Funds American Mutual A | 11.32M | 3.35% | -8.02K |
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 10.73M | 3.32% | - |
| Vanguard US Total Market Shares ETF | 10.63M | 3.17% | 6.39K |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 10.25M | 3.17% | -224.47K |
| Schwab US Dividend Equity ETF™ | 9.38M | 2.90% | 1.98K |
| T. Rowe Price U.S. Mid-Cap Val Eq Tr-D | 8.56M | 2.59% | 15.73K |
| T. Rowe Price U.S. Mid-Cap Val Eq Tr-Z | 8.56M | 2.56% | 15.73K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2025 | Angelini Giovanni | President Europe, Africa, MEPA | Buy | $89.54K |
| Aug 21, 2025 | McGranahan Devin | CEO & President | Buy | $1.50M |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Cagwin Matthew | Chief Financial Officer | Buy | $146.30K |
| Feb 26, 2024 | Murphy Timothy P. | - | Buy | $128.50K |
| Nov 07, 2022 | JOERRES JEFFREY A | - | Buy | $99.46K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q4 | 1 | - |
| 2025 Q3 | 2 | - |
| 2025 Q2 | - | - |
| 2025 Q1 | - | - |
| 2024 Q4 | - | - |
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