Western Union CO(WU)Stock Analysis
AI analysis on 2,800+ stocks →Deep AI analysis on 2,800+ stocks →13F Pro Quality Score
Rank #1,322 of 2,879 stocksTOP 50%
Rankings refresh quarterly once 80% of peers have filed (~45 days after quarter-end). Next update: ~Aug 14, 2026.
Revenue Growth
Profitability
Balance Sheet
Earnings Quality
Free Cash Flow
Institutional Flow
Revenue Scale
Dilution Risk
WU Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
AI stock analysis and institutional research for Western Union CO (WU), a Industrials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores WU at 52.8/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,322 of 2,879 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. Areas of concern include institutional flow (9.0) and earnings quality (21.2), which score below median versus the broader universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q1 2026), Western Union CO reports quarterly revenue of $982.7M, net income of $64.7M, an operating margin of 12.5%. Top institutional holders of WU by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP, based on the most recent SEC filings. WU trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1365135. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate WU daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Western Union CO directly from SEC EDGAR. Western Union CO's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 53 and 62 since 2021, currently 52.8 — a declining long-term trajectory across 30 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q1 2026
$982.7M
Net Income
Q1 2026
$64.7M
Free Cash Flow
Q1 2026
$102.6M
Operating Margin
Q1 2026
12.5%
D/E Ratio
Q1 2026
2.56
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · Pro+Revenue
-3.8% YoYNet Income
-46.5% YoYOperating Income
+4.3% YoYEPS (Diluted)
-44.5% YoYTotal Assets
-0.8% YoYTotal Debt
-2.2% YoYOp. Cash Flow
+33.8% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $4.05B -3.8% | $4.21B -3.4% | $4.36B -2.6% | $4.48B -11.7% | $5.07B +4.9% | $4.83B |
| Net Income | $499.6M -46.5% | $934.2M +49.2% | $626.0M -31.3% | $910.6M +13.0% | $805.8M +8.3% | $744.3M |
| Operating Income | $757.3M +4.3% | $725.8M -11.2% | $817.5M -7.6% | $884.9M -21.2% | $1.12B +16.1% | $967.3M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $1.52 -44.5% | $2.74 +63.1% | $1.68 -28.2% | $2.34 +18.8% | $1.97 +10.1% | $1.79 |
| Total Assets | $8.31B -0.8% | $8.37B +2.1% | $8.20B -3.5% | $8.50B -3.7% | $8.82B -7.1% | $9.50B |
| Total Debt | $2.88B -2.2% | $2.95B +37.2% | $2.15B -12.2% | $2.45B -10.9% | $2.75B | — |
| Operating Cash Flow | $543.7M +33.8% | $406.3M -48.1% | $783.1M +34.6% | $581.6M -44.4% | $1.05B +19.1% | $877.5M |
Get alerted when WU's score changes
Free account: watchlist tracking, the daily AI brief, and the AI screener.
Available Research
13F Pro tracks comprehensive data for Western Union CO including:
Top Institutional Holders of WU
BlackRock, Inc.
$217.3M24,889,364 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$157.8M18,080,563 shSCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP
$146.7M16,806,220 shCapital Research Global Investors
$127.9M14,646,547 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$123.9M14,187,010 shSTATE STREET CORP
$98.5M11,282,347 shCHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC
$95.7M10,957,104 shAQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$93.4M10,699,605 shAllianz Asset Management GmbH
$90.0M10,313,472 shGEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$69.8M7,997,812 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $217.3M | 24,889,364 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $157.8M | 18,080,563 |
| SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP | $146.7M | 16,806,220 |
| Capital Research Global Investors | $127.9M | 14,646,547 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $123.9M | 14,187,010 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $98.5M | 11,282,347 |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC | $95.7M | 10,957,104 |
| AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $93.4M | 10,699,605 |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | $90.0M | 10,313,472 |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC | $69.8M | 7,997,812 |
More Industrials Companies
View all Industrials →Put WU on your watchlist
Track score changes the day Western Union CO files with the SEC, follow the hedge funds that own it, screen 2,800+ AI-scored stocks, and get the daily brief — free.
Free tier includes 13F data, economic indicators, and market overview. Pro starts at $6.67/mo (billed annually).
Popular Research
Is WU a good stock to buy?
13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of Western Union CO (WU) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Industrials sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for WU are available on the WU stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.
Which hedge funds own WU?
Institutional investors are required to disclose their holdings quarterly via SEC Form 13F. 13F Pro aggregates these filings to show which hedge funds, mutual funds, and asset managers are buying or selling WU. Combined with insider transaction data from Form 4 filings and AI-powered analysis from 10 specialized research agents, 13F Pro provides a comprehensive view of Western Union CO's investment landscape.