Western Union Company’s stock market performance has been consistent. The 1-year high for the company’s stock was recorded at $14.19 on 03/08/24, with the lowest value being $10.37 on 05/02/23.
52-week price history of WU Stock
A stock’s 52-week high and low prices can reveal a great deal about its present condition and potential future performance. Western Union Company’s current trading price is -3.43% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 32.11%. The stock’s price range during this period has fluctuated between $10.37 and $14.19. Shares of the company, which operates in the Financial sector, recorded a trading volume of around 3.3 million for the day, which was evidently lower than the average daily volume of 4.68 million over the last three months.
Financial Performance and Market Capitalization
Western Union Company (WU) has experienced a quarterly rise of 12.94% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 4.69B and boasts a workforce of 9000 employees.
Moving average and trading volume data
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 12.55, with a change in price of +1.98. Similarly, Western Union Company recorded 4,592,275 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of +16.89%.
WU Debt-to-equity ratio analysis
The debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio is a valuable metric that offers insight into a company’s financial health and standing in the market. This ratio is calculated by dividing a company’s current total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity. The D/E ratio illustrates the extent of debt a company is utilizing to support its assets in relation to the value of its shareholders’ equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for WU stands at 5.57. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 4.72.
WU Stock Stochastic Average
Western Union Company’s raw stochastic average for the past 50 days is currently at 80.98%. This represents a surge from the raw stochastic average of the last 20 days, which was recorded at 53.74%. Additionally, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the past 20 days were 56.60% and 64.95%, respectively.
WU Stock Price Performance Analysis
Investors’ outlook regarding the stock price performance over the year has been split, with some feeling optimistic and others feeling pessimistic, as it’s been a mixed bag. The index has shown a price gain of 14.93% this year. Over the last six months, there has been a weaker performance of 4.34%. The price of WU leaped by -1.23% during the last 30 days period. For the last 5-days stocks have improved 0.22%.
