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Western Union Co Stock Forecast, Predictions & Price Target

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Analyst price target for WU

Based on 7 analysts offering 12 month price targets for Western Union Co

Min Forecast
$6.00-17.81%
Avg Forecast
$7.14-2.15%
Max Forecast
$8.00+9.59%

Should I buy or sell WU stock?

Based on 7 analysts offering ratings for Western Union Co.

Sell
Strong Buy
0 analysts 0%
Buy
0 analysts 0%
Hold
3 analysts 42.86%
Sell
0 analysts 0%
Strong Sell
4 analysts 57.14%
Although WU's forecast from analysts indicates a "Sell", our proven Zen Rating quant model rates WU as a "Hold". Stocks with a Zen Rating of Hold have had an average return of +5.11% per year. Learn More

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WU stock forecasts by analyst

Analyst / FirmRatingActionPrice TargetUpside/DownsideDateAnalyst Color
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-08-03
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-08-03
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-07-31
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-07-31
lockedlocked$00.00+00.00%2026-07-31
Barclays
Bottom 11%
11
Strong SellMaintains$6.00-17.81%2026-07-31
JP Morgan
Bottom 5%
5
Strong SellMaintains$8.00+9.59%2026-07-13

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Forecast return on equity

Is WU forecast to generate an efficient return?

Company
63.57%
Industry
198.81%
Market
166.96%
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Forecast return on assets

Is WU forecast to generate an efficient return on assets?

Company
7.3%
Industry
31.13%
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Forecast Return on Assets vs Industry Forecast

WU earnings per share forecast

What is WU's earnings per share in the next 3 years based on estimates from 23 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$1.78+42.22%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$1.95+55.96%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$2.04+63.27%
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WU revenue forecast

What is WU's revenue in the next 3 years based on estimates from 22 analysts?

Avg 1 year Forecast
$4.3B+7.46%
Avg 2 year Forecast
$4.6B+13.7%
Avg 3 year Forecast
$4.7B+17.52%
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Forecast High Revenue Growth Forecast

WU earnings growth forecast

How is WU forecast to perform vs Credit Services companies and vs the US market?

Company
18.11%
Industry
14.5%
Market
30.28%
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Market Forecast
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Forecast Earnings Growth vs Savings Rate Forecast

WU revenue growth forecast

How is WU forecast to perform vs Credit Services companies and vs the US market?

Company
5.69%
Industry
10.63%
Market
13.27%
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Industry Forecast
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Forecast Revenue Growth vs Market Forecast

WU vs Credit Service Stocks

TickerPricePrice TargetUp/downsideConsensus
WU$7.30$7.14-2.15%Sell
AGM$220.84$255.00+15.47%Buy
HAPN$18.42$24.17+31.20%Strong Buy
EZPW$32.22$41.33+28.28%Strong Buy
UPST$30.30$47.83+57.86%Strong Buy
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Western Union Co Stock Forecast FAQ

Is Western Union Co Stock a good buy in 2026, according to Wall Street analysts?

The consensus among 7 Wall Street analysts covering (NYSE: WU) stock is to Sell WU stock.

Out of 7 analysts, 0 (0%) are recommending WU as a Strong Buy, 0 (0%) are recommending WU as a Buy, 3 (42.86%) are recommending WU as a Hold, 0 (0%) are recommending WU as a Sell, and 4 (57.14%) are recommending WU as a Strong Sell.

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What is WU's earnings growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: WU) Western Union Co's forecast annual earnings growth rate of 18.11% is forecast to beat the US Credit Services industry's average forecast earnings growth rate of 14.5%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast earnings growth rate of 30.28%.

Western Union Co's earnings in 2026 is $395,400,000.On average, 23 Wall Street analysts forecast WU's earnings for 2026 to be $554,458,452, with the lowest WU earnings forecast at $489,026,242, and the highest WU earnings forecast at $586,176,545. On average, 23 Wall Street analysts forecast WU's earnings for 2027 to be $608,008,073, with the lowest WU earnings forecast at $528,759,624, and the highest WU earnings forecast at $654,945,860.

In 2028, WU is forecast to generate $636,513,812 in earnings, with the lowest earnings forecast at $562,380,179 and the highest earnings forecast at $700,792,070.

What is WU's revenue growth forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: WU) Western Union Co's forecast annual revenue growth rate of 5.69% is not forecast to beat the US Credit Services industry's average forecast revenue growth rate of 10.63%, and while it is not forecast to beat the US market's average forecast revenue growth rate of 13.27%.

Western Union Co's revenue in 2026 is $4,036,900,000.On average, 22 Wall Street analysts forecast WU's revenue for 2026 to be $1,352,931,019,578, with the lowest WU revenue forecast at $1,211,026,083,223, and the highest WU revenue forecast at $1,441,504,650,182. On average, 22 Wall Street analysts forecast WU's revenue for 2027 to be $1,431,524,522,790, with the lowest WU revenue forecast at $1,233,793,248,836, and the highest WU revenue forecast at $1,522,905,064,223.

In 2028, WU is forecast to generate $1,479,553,885,864 in revenue, with the lowest revenue forecast at $1,295,857,166,055 and the highest revenue forecast at $1,584,345,223,480.

What is WU's forecast return on assets (ROA) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: WU) forecast ROA is 7.3%, which is lower than the forecast US Credit Services industry average of 31.13%.

What is WU's Price Target?

According to 7 Wall Street analysts that have issued a 1 year WU price target, the average WU price target is $7.14, with the highest WU stock price forecast at $8.00 and the lowest WU stock price forecast at $6.00.

On average, Wall Street analysts predict that Western Union Co's share price could fall to $7.14 by Aug 3, 2027. The average Western Union Co stock price prediction forecasts a potential downside of 2.15% from the current WU share price of $7.30.

What is WU's Earnings Per Share (EPS) forecast for 2026-2028?

(NYSE: WU) Western Union Co's current Earnings Per Share (EPS) is $1.25. On average, analysts forecast that WU's EPS will be $1.78 for 2026, with the lowest EPS forecast at $1.57, and the highest EPS forecast at $1.88. On average, analysts forecast that WU's EPS will be $1.95 for 2027, with the lowest EPS forecast at $1.70, and the highest EPS forecast at $2.10. In 2028, WU's EPS is forecast to hit $2.04 (min: $1.80, max: $2.25).

What is WU's forecast return on equity (ROE) for 2026-2029?

(NYSE: WU) forecast ROE is 63.57%, which is considered strong.
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