The stock price performance for the year has been a mixed bag, indicating either a pessimistic or optimistic outlook depending on how you look at it. The index has shown a price loss of -26.82% this year. Over the last six months, there has been a stronger performance of -19.51%. The price of WU fallen by 5.49% during the last 30 days period. For the last 5-days stocks have improved 2.55%.
Western Union Company (WU) has a current stock price of $8.46. During the previous trading session, the stock witnessed a notable rise, reaching a high of $17.0 after opening at $8.46. The stock’s low for the day was $7.0, and it eventually closed at $8.36.
Western Union Company’s stock has had a tumultuous market performance. The 1-year high for the company’s stock was $12.40 on 09/27/24, and the lowest price during the same period was recorded at $7.89 on 08/04/25.
52-week price history of WU Stock
The history of a stock’s 52-week high and low prices can provide important information about its current state and future potential. Western Union Company’s current trading price is -31.75% away from its 52-week high, while its distance from the 52-week low is 7.22%. The stock’s price range for this period has been between $7.89 and $12.40. The Financial sector company’s shares saw a trading volume of about 11.06 million for the day, which was higher than the average daily volume of 8.61 million over the last three months.
The Connection Between Financial Performance and Market Capitalization
Western Union Company (WU) has experienced a quarterly decline of -14.89% in its revenues when compared to the same period in the previous year. Presently, the company has a total market capitalization of 2.73B and boasts a workforce of 9100 employees.
Expert Opinions: Analysts’ Ratings for Western Union Company
As of right now, 1 analyst is rating Western Union Company as a BUY, 0 of the polled analysts branded the stock as an OVERWEIGHT, 9 analysts are recommending to HOLD this stock, 1 of them gave the stock UNDERWEIGHT rating, and 4 analysts are rating the stock as SELL.
How Moving Averages and Trading Volume Data Work Together
Based on Barchart.com data, the company’s moving average over the 100-day period was 9.15, with a change in price of -1.99. Similarly, Western Union Company recorded 8,217,454 in trading volume during the last 100 days, posting a change of -19.04%.
WU’s Debt-to-Equity Ratio: A Comprehensive Review
A key metric for assessing a company’s financial well-being and market status is the debt-to-equity (D/E) ratio. This ratio is derived by dividing a company’s total liabilities by its shareholders’ equity, and it demonstrates the level of debt a company uses to support its assets relative to shareholder equity. At the time of writing, the total D/E ratio for WU stands at 3.11. Similarly, the long-term debt-to-equity ratio is also 2.76.
WU Stock Stochastic Average
As of today, the raw stochastic average of Western Union Company over the last 50 days is at 35.63%. This shows a declinee from the raw stochastic average of the previous 20 days, which was recorded at 60.00%. Further, the company’s Stochastic %K and %D values for the last 20 days were 50.18% and 50.64%, respectively.