Western Union (WU) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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WU Stock Forecast


Western Union (WU) stock forecast, based on 39 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $9.67, with a high of $11.00 and a low of $7.50. This represents a -4.35% decline from the last price of $10.11.

$7 $8 $9 $10 $11 $12 $13 $14 High: $11 Avg: $9.67 Low: $7.5 Last Closed Price: $10.11

WU Stock Rating


Western Union stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 39 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 6 Buy (15.38%), 26 Hold (66.67%), 7 Sell (17.95%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 39 7 26 6 0 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

WU Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockWestern Union-4.35%
SectorFinancial Services Stocks 10.72%
IndustryCredit Services Stocks15.90%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts333
Avg Price Target$9.67$9.67$9.67
Last Closing Price$10.11$10.11$10.11
Upside/Downside-4.35%-4.35%-4.35%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Apr, 25-2112419
Mar, 25-2112419
Feb, 25-2112419
Jan, 25-2112419
Dec, 24-2112419
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Apr 24, 2025Timothy ChiodoUBS$10.50$10.014.90%3.86%
Apr 24, 2025James FriedmanSusquehanna$11.00$10.019.89%8.80%
Oct 25, 2023Timothy ChiodoUBS$14.00$13.285.42%38.48%
Feb 27, 2023Timothy WilliWells Fargo$25.00$13.2089.39%147.28%
Jan 09, 2023Goldman Sachs$12.00$14.12-15.01%18.69%
Nov 06, 2022Ramsey El-AssalBarclays$11.00$12.81-14.13%8.80%
Sep 26, 2022Barclays$12.00$13.81-13.11%18.69%
Aug 15, 2022Mike GrondahlNorthland Securities$22.00$16.6931.82%117.61%
Aug 08, 2022Goldman Sachs$15.50$16.45-5.78%53.31%
Aug 04, 2022Morgan Stanley$14.00$16.21-13.63%38.48%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Apr 24, 2025UBSNeutralNeutralhold
Apr 24, 2025SusquehannaNeutralNeutralhold
Apr 24, 2025MonnessSelldowngrade
Jul 17, 2024CitigroupNeutralNeutralhold
Mar 12, 2024National Securities CorporationHoldHoldhold
Dec 05, 2023Union GamingMarket Performinitialise
Oct 25, 2023Wolfe ResearchPeer Performupgrade
Apr 11, 2023Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMarket PerformMarket Performhold
Apr 10, 2023Deutsche BankHoldBuyinitialise
Mar 14, 2023Deutsche BankHoldHoldhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$1.81$1.98$2.35$1.69$2.75---
Avg Forecast$1.84$2.07$1.79$1.73$1.77$1.81$1.92$1.86
High Forecast$1.87$2.10$1.82$1.74$1.80$1.87$1.99$1.89
Low Forecast$1.82$2.04$1.76$1.71$1.75$1.79$1.83$1.82
Surprise %-1.63%-4.35%31.28%-2.31%55.37%---

Revenue Forecast

$4B $4B $5B $5B $5B $5B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$4.83B$5.07B$4.48B$4.36B$4.21B---
Avg Forecast$4.82B$5.07B$4.46B$4.32B$4.18B$4.20B$4.27B$4.38B
High Forecast$4.87B$5.13B$4.50B$4.35B$4.19B$4.24B$4.28B$4.44B
Low Forecast$4.77B$5.02B$4.40B$4.24B$4.17B$4.15B$4.27B$4.31B
Surprise %0.35%-0.01%0.44%0.74%0.78%---

Net Income Forecast

$500M $610M $720M $830M $940M $1B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27
Reported$744.30M$805.80M$910.60M$626.00M$934.20M---
Avg Forecast$636.30M$745.97M$859.32M$626.00M$658.64M$679.84M$711.11M$689.99M
High Forecast$763.56M$895.17M$1.03B$751.20M$667.92M$694.54M$740.30M$702.48M
Low Forecast$509.04M$596.78M$687.46M$500.80M$649.36M$665.14M$681.93M$677.49M
Surprise %16.97%8.02%5.97%-41.84%---

WU Forecast FAQ


Is Western Union stock a buy?

Western Union stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 39 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 6 Buy, 26 Hold, 7 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Western Union is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Western Union's price target?

Western Union's price target, set by 39 Wall Street analysts, averages $9.67 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $7.5 at the low end to $11 at the high end, suggesting a potential -4.35% change from the previous closing price of $10.11.

How does Western Union stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Western Union's stock forecast shows a -4.35% downside, underperforming the average forecast for the financial services stocks sector (10.72%) and underperforming the credit services stocks industry (15.90%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Western Union over the past three months?

  • April 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 10.53% Buy, 57.89% Hold, 10.53% Sell, 21.05% Strong Sell.
  • March 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 10.53% Buy, 57.89% Hold, 10.53% Sell, 21.05% Strong Sell.
  • February 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 10.53% Buy, 57.89% Hold, 10.53% Sell, 21.05% Strong Sell.

What is Western Union’s EPS forecast?

Western Union's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $1.81, marking a -34.18% decrease from the reported $2.75 in 2024. Estimates for the following years are $1.92 in 2026, and $1.86 in 2027.

What is Western Union’s revenue forecast?

Western Union's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2025 is $4.2B, reflecting a -0.27% decrease from the reported $4.21B in 2024. The forecast for 2026 is $4.27B, and $4.38B for 2027.

What is Western Union’s net income forecast?

Western Union's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2025 stands at $679.84M, representing a -27.23% decrease from the reported $934.2M in 2024. Projections indicate $711.11M in 2026, and $689.99M in 2027.