Western Union Ownership | Who Owns Western Union?
Western Union Ownership Summary
Western Union is owned by 90.85% institutional investors, 0.35% insiders, and 8.80% retail investors. Vanguard group is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 11.25% 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 | 90.85% | 0.35% | 8.80% |
| Sector | Financial Services Stocks | 51.64% | 15.54% | 32.82% |
| Industry | Credit Services Stocks | 53.72% | 9.31% | 36.97% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vanguard group | 38.06M | 11.25% | $403.39M |
| Blackrock | 33.88M | 9.84% | $414.03M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 31.01M | 9.43% | $261.12M |
| Price t rowe associates inc /md/ | 28.98M | 8.57% | $307.22M |
| Schroder investment management group | 13.24M | 4.03% | $111.48M |
| State street | 12.87M | 3.74% | $157.32M |
| Charles schwab investment management | 12.49M | 3.69% | $132.38M |
| Aqr capital management | 11.21M | 3.31% | $118.79M |
| Discerene group lp | 10.37M | 3.15% | $87.29M |
| Lsv asset management | 9.92M | 3.01% | $83.49M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Discerene group lp | 10.37M | 9.00% | $87.29M |
| Continental advisors | 898.89K | 4.39% | $9.53M |
| Insight folios | 420.41K | 2.11% | $5.14M |
| Tsp capital management group | 440.34K | 1.16% | $3.71M |
| Gilman hill asset management | 472.83K | 0.87% | $5.01M |
| Mork capital management | 100.00K | 0.61% | $842.00K |
| 1834 investment advisors | 574.65K | 0.61% | $4.84M |
| Range financial group | 156.25K | 0.52% | $1.32M |
| Foresight capital management advisors | 103.76K | 0.51% | $873.63K |
| Axq capital, lp | 89.55K | 0.43% | $949.18K |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price t rowe associates inc /md/ | 28.98M | 0.04% | 4.43M |
| Schroder investment management group | 13.24M | 0.09% | 4.32M |
| Invesco | 5.66M | 0.01% | 3.79M |
| Qube research | 4.17M | 0.04% | 3.72M |
| Discerene group lp | 10.37M | 9.00% | 3.68M |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jupiter asset management | - | - | -6.95M |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 31.01M | 0.01% | -6.47M |
| Millennium management | 1.50M | 0.01% | -5.14M |
| Wedge capital management l l p/nc | - | - | -2.58M |
| Delta global management lp | - | - | -1.88M |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 2.17M | 0.00% | 2.17M | $22.98M |
| Magnetar financial | 288.50K | 0.01% | 288.50K | $2.43M |
| Seven eight capital, lp | 187.23K | 0.24% | 187.23K | $2.29M |
| Dynamic technology lab private | 163.99K | 0.19% | 163.99K | $1.38M |
| Xtx topco | 101.25K | 0.04% | 101.25K | $852.48K |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Transamerica financial advisors | -1.00 |
| Tfc financial management | -1.00 |
| Toronto dominion bank | -5.00 |
| 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 % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 445 | -4.09% | 307,207,912 | -2.37% | 89 | 1.07% | 187 | -6.97% | 175 | -0.57% |
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 |
| American Funds American Mutual A | 11.32M | 3.35% | -8.02K |
| Capital Group American Mutual Comp | 11.32M | 3.35% | -8.02K |
| iShares Core S&P Mid-Cap ETF | 10.78M | 3.34% | - |
| 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™ | 9.41M | 2.91% | -1.62K |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| May 05, 2022 | Cebollero David | Interim Chief Legal Officer | Sell | $10.21K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q3 | 1 | - |
| 2025 Q2 | - | - |
| 2025 Q1 | - | - |
| 2024 Q4 | - | - |
| 2024 Q3 | - | - |
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