Western Union (WU) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions
WU Stock Forecast
Western Union (WU) stock forecast, based on 49 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $6.83, with a high of $8.00 and a low of $6.00. This represents a -1.59% decline from the last price of $6.94.
WU Stock Rating
Western Union stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 49 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 6 Buy (12.24%), 28 Hold (57.14%), 15 Sell (30.61%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).
Hold
WU Price Target Upside V Benchmarks
| Type | Name | Upside |
|---|---|---|
| Stock | Western Union | -1.59% |
| Sector | Financial Services Stocks | 6.88% |
| Industry | Credit Services Stocks | 17.11% |
Price Target Trends
| 1M | 3M | 12M | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # Anlaysts | - | 8 | 9 |
| Avg Price Target | - | $7.00 | $7.22 |
| Last Closing Price | $6.94 | $6.94 | $6.94 |
| Upside/Downside | - | 0.86% | 4.03% |
Ratings Trends
| Date | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep, 26 | - | - | 11 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
| Aug, 26 | 1 | - | 10 | 5 | 2 | 18 |
| Jul, 26 | 1 | - | 10 | 5 | 1 | 17 |
| Jun, 26 | - | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 17 |
| May, 26 | - | 1 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 17 |
Analyst Price Target Forecasts
| Date | Analyst | Company | Price Target | Price when Published | Price Target/Price when Published | Price Target/Last Closing Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 03, 2026 | Ramsey El-Assal | Cantor Fitzgerald | $7.00 | $6.46 | 8.36% | 0.86% |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Monness | $6.00 | $6.61 | -9.23% | -13.54% | |
| Jul 31, 2026 | James Friedman | Susquehanna | $8.00 | $6.70 | 19.40% | 15.27% |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | $6.00 | $7.69 | -21.98% | -13.54% | |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Nik Cremo | Barclays | $6.00 | $7.69 | -21.98% | -13.54% |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Darrin Peller | Wolfe Research | $8.00 | $7.69 | 4.03% | 15.27% |
| Jul 22, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | $8.00 | $8.46 | -5.44% | 15.27% | |
| Jul 07, 2026 | Barclays | $7.00 | $7.95 | -11.95% | 0.86% | |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | $9.00 | $9.50 | -5.26% | 29.68% | |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Barclays | $8.00 | $8.08 | -0.99% | 15.27% |
Analyst Rating Forecasts
| Date | Company | Previous Rating | New Rating | Rating Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | New Street | Reduce | Reduce | hold |
| Aug 03, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Underweight | Underweight | hold |
| Aug 03, 2026 | Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | hold |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Monness | Sell | Sell | hold |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Susquehanna | Neutral | Neutral | hold |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | hold |
| Jul 31, 2026 | Wolfe Research | Underperform | Underperform | hold |
| Jul 07, 2026 | Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | initialise |
| Jan 26, 2026 | Cantor Fitzgerald | Underweight | initialise | |
| Jul 30, 2025 | Monness | Sell | Sell | hold |
Financial Forecast
EPS Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $1.98 | $2.35 | $1.69 | $2.75 | $1.53 | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $2.07 | $1.79 | $1.73 | $1.77 | $1.81 | $1.92 | $1.86 |
| High Forecast | $2.10 | $1.82 | $1.74 | $1.80 | $1.87 | $1.99 | $1.89 |
| Low Forecast | $2.04 | $1.76 | $1.71 | $1.75 | $1.79 | $1.83 | $1.82 |
| Surprise % | -4.35% | 31.28% | -2.31% | 55.37% | -15.47% | - | - |
Revenue Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $5.07B | $4.48B | $4.36B | $4.21B | $4.04B | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $5.07B | $4.46B | $4.32B | $4.18B | $4.20B | $4.27B | $4.38B |
| High Forecast | $5.13B | $4.50B | $4.35B | $4.19B | $4.24B | $4.28B | $4.44B |
| Low Forecast | $5.02B | $4.40B | $4.24B | $4.17B | $4.15B | $4.27B | $4.31B |
| Surprise % | -0.01% | 0.44% | 0.74% | 0.78% | -3.75% | - | - |
Net Income Forecast
Annual
| Dec 21 | Dec 22 | Dec 23 | Dec 24 | Dec 25 | Dec 26 | Dec 27 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported | $805.80M | $910.60M | $626.00M | $934.20M | $499.60M | - | - |
| Avg Forecast | $745.97M | $859.32M | $626.00M | $658.64M | $679.84M | $711.11M | $689.99M |
| High Forecast | $895.17M | $1.03B | $751.20M | $667.92M | $694.54M | $740.30M | $702.48M |
| Low Forecast | $596.78M | $687.46M | $500.80M | $649.36M | $665.14M | $681.93M | $677.49M |
| Surprise % | 8.02% | 5.97% | - | 41.84% | -26.51% | - | - |