WU Western Union Company

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  3. NYSE: WU

Price (delayed)

$6.36

Market cap

$1.98B

P/E Ratio

5.09

Dividend/share

$0.94

EPS

$1.25

Enterprise value

$3.76B

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 20
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 13
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 91
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 59

The Western Union Company is committed to helping people around the world who aspire to build financial futures for themselves, their loved ones and their communities. Our leading cross-border, cross-currency ...

Highlights
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 19% less than its 5-year quarterly average of 6.3 and 7% less than its last 4 quarters average of 5.5
The company's equity rose by 3.5% YoY
WU's net income has plunged by 56% YoY and by 10% from the previous quarter
Western Union's EPS has plunged by 53% YoY and by 9% from the previous quarter
Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Credit Services
Website: http://www.westernunion.com
Peers: GPN FIS WEX EEFT

Key stats

What are the main financial stats of WU

WU stock price

How has the Western Union stock price performed over time
Intraday
-17.3%
1 week
-22.63%
1 month
-17.4%
1 year
-20.99%
YTD
-31.69%
QTD
-17.4%

Financial performance

How have Western Union's revenue and profit performed over time
Revenue
$4.04B
Gross profit
$1.42B
Operating income
$642.3M
Net income
$395.4M
Gross margin
35.1%
Net margin
9.8%
WU's net income has plunged by 56% YoY and by 10% from the previous quarter
Western Union's net margin has plunged by 55% YoY and by 10% from the previous quarter
Western Union's operating income has decreased by 10% YoY and by 9% from the previous quarter
The operating margin has declined by 9% since the previous quarter and by 9% year-on-year

Price vs fundamentals

How does WU's price correlate with its fundamentals

Growth

What is Western Union's growth rate over time

Valuation

What is Western Union stock price valuation
WU P/E details
P/E
5.09
P/B
2.17
P/S
0.49
EV/EBIT
5.75
EV/EBITDA
4.52
EV/Sales
0.93
Western Union's EPS has plunged by 53% YoY and by 9% from the previous quarter
The stock's price to earnings (P/E) is 19% less than its 5-year quarterly average of 6.3 and 7% less than its last 4 quarters average of 5.5
The price to book (P/B) is 76% lower than the 5-year quarterly average of 9.0 and 25% lower than the last 4 quarters average of 2.9
The company's equity rose by 3.5% YoY
WU's P/S is 51% below its 5-year quarterly average of 1.0 and 30% below its last 4 quarters average of 0.7

Efficiency

How efficient is Western Union business performance
The ROE has plunged by 59% YoY and by 11% from the previous quarter
The company's return on assets has shrunk by 56% YoY and by 11% QoQ
WU's return on invested capital is down by 10% year-on-year and by 8% since the previous quarter
Western Union's ROS has decreased by 8% from the previous quarter and by 8% YoY

Dividends

What is WU's dividend history
Dividend details
DPS
$0.94
Dividend yield
14.78%
Payout ratio
68.6%
Recent dividends

Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield

Financial health

How did Western Union financials performed over time
WU's total assets is 13% greater than its total liabilities
Western Union's debt is 195% more than its equity
The debt to equity is down by 5% year-on-year but it is up by 2.4% since the previous quarter
The company's equity rose by 3.5% YoY

All financial data is based on trailing twelve months (TTM) periods - updated quarterly, unless otherwise specified.