GURU.Markets stock price, segment price, and overall market index valuation
The company's share price The Western Union
Western Union, a money transfer giant, has a stock price that reflects its struggle with new digital competitors. The chart tells the story of a stable but shrinking cash transfer business and the company's struggles to adapt to the fintech revolution.
Share prices of companies in the market segment - Payments
Western Union is a giant in the money transfer market. We classify it as part of the payment systems sector, and the chart below illustrates the overall dynamics of this industry, where traditional players are battling new fintech competitors.
Broad Market Index - GURU.Markets
Western Union is a global leader in the money transfer market, actively developing its digital platforms. Its global reach makes it a key component of the GURU.Markets index. The chart below represents the entire market. See how Western Union shares compare to the overall trend.
Change in the price of a company, segment, and market as a whole per day
WU - Daily change in the company's share price The Western Union
The daily change in the Western Union price reflects the state of the global money transfer market. Change_co measures volatility associated with competition from fintech startups and migration flows. This indicator is an important element in complex formulas on System.GURU.Markets that analyze transformations in the payments sector.
Daily change in the price of a set of shares in a market segment - Payments
The Western Union Company is a leader in the money transfer market. This chart shows the average daily volatility of the financial sector. Comparing this with WU's performance as it undergoes digital transformation helps assess its competitiveness against emerging fintech players.
Daily change in the price of a broad market stock, index - GURU.Markets
Western Union is an iconic brand in the money transfer market. The company faces strong competition from digital fintech startups. The chart below shows overall market volatility, providing context for assessing how Western Union is adapting to these changes.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole over 12 months
Annual dynamics of the company's market capitalization The Western Union
Western Union, a legendary money transfer company, has been actively developing its digital channels over the past year, competing with fintech startups. Its year-over-year share price performance, shown in the chart, reflects the market's assessment of this complex transformation.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Payments
The Western Union Company is a global leader in money transfers. The company is undergoing a complex transformation, attempting to adapt to competition from digital fintech startups. The chart will show how successful its efforts are in developing digital channels and maintaining its significant physical presence.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
Western Union, the money transfer giant, faces a long-term challenge from fintech. Its stock price reflects not so much economic cycles as its struggle to maintain market share. The chart tells the story of how yesterday's leader is struggling to adapt to the new digital world.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the month
Monthly dynamics of the company's market capitalization The Western Union
The dynamics of Western Union, a money transfer giant, reflect global migration and economic cycles. Monthly fluctuations on the chart depend on the volume of cross-border transfers, which are sensitive to the economic health of sending countries, and on competition from digital fintech services.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Payments
Western Union is a money transfer giant whose business depends on global migration flows and economic activity. The company is adapting to the digital era, competing with fintech startups. The dynamics of the payments sector on the chart will show how successfully traditional players like WU are facing the challenges of the times compared to the industry as a whole.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
The Western Union is a global money transfer network whose business is driven by migration flows, not stock indices. Amid market fluctuations, as shown in the chart, its dynamics often follow a pattern of their own. Money transfer flows can be surprisingly resilient during a crisis, but investors are also assessing pressure from fintech competitors.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the week
Weekly dynamics of the company's market capitalization The Western Union
Western Union's weekly stock price reflects global money transfer volumes. The company's stock price reacts to migration flows, the economic situation in developing countries, and competition from digital payment services. The chart below shows how short-term global events affect the valuation of this financial giant.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Payments
How does Western Union's performance compare to the financial sector? The chart below compares the money transfer giant's weekly share price movements with the industry average. This helps us understand how much it is influenced by specific factors, such as migration flows and competition from fintech, versus general interest rates for all banks.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of stocks of the broad market, index - GURU.Markets
The Western Union is a giant in the money transfer market. The company faces competition from fintech startups. This chart compares its weekly performance to the market to assess how investors perceive its ability to adapt to new technologies and maintain market share.
Market capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
WU - Market capitalization of the company The Western Union
The Western Union's market capitalization reflects a titanic struggle between the century-old money transfer giant and modern fintech startups. Investors' valuation of the company reveals doubts about its ability to adapt to the digital age. The chart illustrates this battle for relevance in the rapidly changing world of payments.
WU - Share of the company's market capitalization The Western Union within the market segment - Payments
Despite the rise of fintech, Western Union Company remains a giant in cross-border money transfers. Its significant share of the payments sector's market capitalization reflects its vast global network and brand recognition. The chart shows how investors assess its ability to compete with digital services and adapt its business to the new realities.
Market capitalization of the market segment - Payments
This chart is a barometer of the money transfer industry, showing its overall market capitalization. Western Union, with its global network, has historically been the leader. The dynamics on the chart reflect how this market veteran competes with new fintech startups in the multi-billion-dollar business of connecting migrants with their families.
Market capitalization of all companies included in a broad market index - GURU.Markets
The chart below shows the economic weight of global remittances. The market capitalization of The Western Union, a company with a century and a half of history, reflects the need of people around the world to send money to their families. Its market share represents the value of the financial connections that connect continents.
Book value capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
WU - Book value capitalization of the company The Western Union
The chart below illustrates The Western Union's physical and financial foundation. Its assets include not only a global network of service points but also a powerful IT infrastructure for processing cross-border payments, as well as significant financial reserves. This dynamic demonstrates how the company is adapting its foundation to the digital payments era.
WU - Share of the company's book capitalization The Western Union within the market segment - Payments
Western Union's physical infrastructure includes not only offices but also a global network of hundreds of thousands of agent locations, which serve as points of physical contact with customers. The chart shows the company's share of physical assets, reflecting the scale of this unique and difficult-to-replicate retail network in the payments sector.
Market segment balance sheet capitalization - Payments
The Western Union is a money transfer giant with a vast physical network. Despite its digitalization, its strength lies in its hundreds of thousands of partner locations worldwide. This makes it more capital-intensive than purely digital services. The chart below illustrates the physical foundation that underlies the entire payments industry.
Book value of all companies included in the broad market index - GURU.Markets
Western Union's assets extend beyond its digital platform to a vast global network of hundreds of thousands of physical money transfer locations. Its book value reflects this unique hybrid infrastructure, which connects the digital economy with the world of cash across the globe.
The ratio of market capitalization to book capitalization of a company, segment, and the market as a whole
Market capitalization to book capitalization ratio - The Western Union
Western Union isn't a bank, but a global money transfer network. Its book value is small compared to its globally recognizable brand and its physical network of agents. Its market capitalization reflects its market share, but also the risks posed by digital competitors. The chart shows how the market values โโthis hybrid of the old and new worlds of finance.
Market to book capitalization ratio in a market segment - Payments
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. The company has a vast network of agents, but its business is increasingly moving digital. The chart shows how the market assesses its ability to adapt to competition from fintech startups and maintain its market share.
Market to book capitalization ratio for the market as a whole
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. This chart shows how the market values โโthis historical leader amid competition from fintech startups. Its valuation balances the value of its global agent network and brand with investor concerns about its ability to adapt to new digital technologies.
Debts of the company, segment and market as a whole
WU - Company debts The Western Union
Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. The company's leverage may reflect its investments in digital transformation to compete with emerging fintech players and optimize its capital structure. This chart illustrates how a mature company is adapting to the changing financial landscape.
Market segment debts - Payments
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. Despite the growth of fintech competitors, the company maintains a vast network of physical locations and a strong brand. This chart reflects the financial structure of the payments sector, where capital is used to maintain global infrastructure, technological modernization, and regulatory compliance.
Market debt in general
Debt to book value of the company, segment and market as a whole
The company's debt to book capitalization ratio The Western Union
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers, currently facing increasing competition from fintech startups. To maintain its position, the company must invest in digitalization. This chart shows its financial structure and ability to generate sufficient funds for business transformation and dividend payments.
Market segment debt to market segment book capitalization - Payments
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers, adapting to the digital payments era. This chart compares the company's debt to the total market capitalization of the entire payments sector. It helps assess how the company is funding its transformation and competing with emerging fintech startups while maintaining its vast physical network.
Debt to book value of all companies in the market
The Western Union, a money transfer giant, is adapting to the digital era. This chart compares the company's debt to the total book value of the entire economy. It helps assess the financial weight of this global player and how it is funding its transformation amid overall market growth.
P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/E - The Western Union
This chart shows the valuation of The Western Union, a money transfer giant. Amid growing competition from fintech startups, this metric reflects how investors assess the company's ability to transform its business and maintain market share. It is an indicator of confidence in its digital strategy.
P/E of the market segment - Payments
This chart shows the average valuation for the payment system sector in which Western Union operates. This metric helps understand how investors generally value traditional players amid the rapid growth of fintech startups. It provides key context for assessing the market's perception of Western Union's transformation prospects.
P/E of the market as a whole
The Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers, enabling people to send money to family and friends around the world. The company is adapting to the digital age by developing online services. This chart, showing overall sentiment, allows you to assess how the market views traditional financial companies in the face of competition from fintech.
Future P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/E of the company The Western Union
The Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers, though it faces increasing competition from fintech startups. This chart shows how the market assesses the company's ability to adapt to the digital era and maintain its market share. It offers a glimpse into the future of traditional financial intermediaries.
Future (projected) P/E of the market segment - Payments
The Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers and payment services. The company enables people and businesses to send and receive money worldwide through its extensive network of agents and digital channels. This chart reflects overall market sentiment across the payment system sector, allowing us to assess how Western Union is adapting to competition from fintech startups.
Future (projected) P/E of the market as a whole
The Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers. The company faces fierce competition from digital fintech startups. Amidst general market trends, Western Union's key challenge is transforming its business and adapting to the new digital reality.
Profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company profit The Western Union
The Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers. The company's revenue is generated from fees charged for money transfers. This chart shows how migration volumes, economic activity, and competition from digital fintech startups impact the financial flows of one of the world's most recognizable financial brands.
Profit of companies in the market segment - Payments
The Western Union Company is a global leader in money transfers and payment services. This chart illustrates the profitability of the payments sector. The company's business is based on transactions involving migrant workers. Its financial flows reflect global migration trends and competition from digital fintech startups, making it a unique barometer of the global economy.
Overall market profit
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. Transaction volumes, particularly from migrant workers, can be sensitive to the state of the global economy and labor markets. This overall profitability chart reflects the very macroeconomic conditions that impact the income and financial stability of millions of people who use Western Union services.
Future (predicted) profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) profit of the company The Western Union
The Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers. Future profit forecasts, presented in this chart, depend on global migration flows and competition from digital fintech startups. It shows how analysts assess the company's ability to adapt to the changing payments landscape.
Future (predicted) profit of companies in the market segment - Payments
The Western Union Company is a global leader in cross-border money transfers and payment services. This chart shows profitability forecasts for the payments sector. It reflects expectations for migration and money transfer volumes, as well as competition from emerging fintech companies, which are shaping the landscape for Western Union's business.
Future (predicted) profit of the market as a whole
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. Transaction volumes are closely linked to migration flows and economic activity. The overall corporate profit forecast shown here reflects the state of the global economy. Rising expectations, particularly in developed countries, mean stable employment for migrant workers who send money home through Western Union.
P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/S - The Western Union
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. Despite competition from fintech, the company generates significant revenue through its global network. The P/S ratio reflects how the market assesses its ability to maintain market share and adapt to the digital era, weighing stable cash flow against risk.
P/S market segment - Payments
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers, enabling people to send money worldwide through its extensive network of agents and digital channels. Their revenue comes from transfer fees. This chart shows how the market assesses their ability to compete with emerging fintech startups and adapt their business model to the digital age.
P/S of the market as a whole
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers, generating revenue from transaction fees. The company faces competition from fintech startups. This chart shows the average revenue estimate, allowing us to assess the market discount to the established leader's revenue, as its business model is under pressure from new technologies.
Future P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/S of the company The Western Union
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. The company faces competition from fintech startups but boasts a vast global network. This chart shows how the market estimates future revenue, weighing the sustainability of its traditional business against the growth potential of its digital remittance channels.
Future (projected) P/S of the market segment - Payments
The Western Union Company is a global leader in cross-border money transfers and payments. The company is adapting to the digital age by developing online services. This chart shows how the market estimates its future fee revenue against competition from fintech startups. It compares it to other payment systems, reflecting its ability to transform.
Future (projected) P/S of the market as a whole
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. Its business depends on global migration flows and economic activity in developing countries. This chart shows overall investor revenue forecasts, and Western Union serves as a unique indicator reflecting financial connections between countries and the economic health of millions of families around the world.
Sales of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company sales The Western Union
The Western Union Company is a global leader in cross-border money transfers and payment services. This chart shows revenue, which is generated primarily from fees charged to consumers for sending money globally. Sales dynamics are driven by migration volumes, economic activity, and competition from digital fintech companies.
Sales of companies in the market segment - Payments
The Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers. This chart segments the company's revenues into consumer transfers and business solutions. This allows us to assess how much of the business is consumer-facing and how much is corporate-facing, and to track the shift to digital channels.
Overall market sales
Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers. Transfer volumes, especially from migrant workers, can be remarkably resilient even during economic downturns, as supporting families remains a priority. This chart helps us understand the global economic backdrop against which Western Union demonstrates the stability of its business.
Future sales volume of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) sales of the company The Western Union
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. The company's revenue forecast depends on the volume of transactions made by migrant workers and competition from digital fintech startups. This chart shows how analysts assess the company's ability to adapt to the changing payment services landscape.
Future (projected) sales of companies in the market segment - Payments
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. This chart shows projected revenues for the entire payment system sector. It reflects global migration flows and economic activity, which directly impact cross-border transfer volumesโthe company's primary source of revenue, despite growing competition from fintech startups.
Future (projected) sales of the market as a whole
Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers. Transfer volumes are closely linked to migration flows and economic activity. This chart of global market expectations reflects the health of the economies on which the incomes of migrants sending money home depend. Global economic growth directly translates into increased transaction volumes for Western Union.
Marginality of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company marginality The Western Union
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. This chart shows how the company generates profits amid growing competition from fintech startups. Its profitability depends on transaction volumes and commissions, while the company is investing in the digitalization of its traditional agent-based business.
Market segment marginality - Payments
The Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers with a vast network of agents. This chart demonstrates how effectively the company is defending its position amid growing competition from fintech. Stable profitability speaks to the strength of its brand, customer trust, and unrivaled global reach.
Market marginality as a whole
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. The company's business is heavily dependent on migration flows and the economic situation in developing countries. This chart, which primarily reflects the US economy, only shows one side of the picture, while Western Union is concerned with the differences in economic prosperity between countries.
Employees in the company, segment and market as a whole
Number of employees in the company The Western Union
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. Although the company is actively developing digital channels, its business still relies on a vast network of physical agent locations. The company's staff supports this global infrastructure. This chart reflects the balance between the traditional and digital segments of its business.
Share of the company's employees The Western Union within the market segment - Payments
The Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers. This chart reflects the company's global reach and operational complexity. It shows the vast majority of compliance specialists, IT engineers, and operations managers who support its massive network of agents and digital channels worldwide.
Number of employees in the market segment - Payments
The Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers. This chart shows employment in the payments system sector. Despite competition from fintech, employment trends in this sector reflect the continued need of millions of people for reliable ways to send money to family abroad, which is the core of Western Union's business.
Number of employees in the market as a whole
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. Its transaction volumes and staff reflect global migration flows and the economic health of developing countries. The company is a vital part of the global financial system, connecting migrant workers with their families and supporting millions of people.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company, segment, and market as a whole
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company The Western Union (WU)
Western Union is a global leader in money transfers. Their business is built on a vast network of agents worldwide and an increasingly important digital platform. This chart reflects their hybrid model. Growing digital transactions increases efficiency and capital per employee, while maintaining a global physical network requires significant resources.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Payments
Western Union is a veteran in the money transfer industry. The company is forced to compete with fintech by transforming its massive physical agent network into a digital platform. This chart shows the industry average and helps assess how effective this hybrid (physical + digital) model is per employee.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the overall market
The Western Union is a global leader in money transfers, with a vast network of agents worldwide. Despite the growth of digital payments, its physical network remains a vital part of its business. This chart shows how the market evaluates the company's ability to manage this global network and adapt to new technologies.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the company, segment, and market as a whole
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company The Western Union (WU)
The Western Union is a giant in the money transfer market. Although the company is developing digital channels, its business remains heavily dependent on its network of physical agent locations. This chart shows how effectively the company manages its hybrid (physical and digital) network, generating commission revenue from each employee while competing with fintech startups.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Payments
Western Union is the legacy leader in cross-border money transfers. This chart shows the benchmark for the Payments sector. In this B2C fintech sector, the benchmark is moderate. Revenue per employee is eaten up by the need to maintain a gigantic physical agent network, which is losing out to digital apps.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the market as a whole
Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers. Historically, their business was built on a network of physical agents, but today they are actively developing digital channels as well. They are a fintech company. This indicator, which shows the average contribution of one employee to profit, allows us to assess the efficiency of the money transfer sector, like WU.
Sales to employees of the company, segment and market as a whole
Sales per company employee The Western Union (WU)
The Western Union, a money transfer giant, demonstrates the efficiency of its global network in this chart. Despite competition from fintech, revenue per employee remains high thanks to the scale of its operations and the strength of its brand. This trend reflects the company's ability to adapt to digitalization and maintain its market share.
Sales per employee in the market segment - Payments
Western Union is a global leader in cross-border money transfers, actively developing digital channels. It's a payments business. This chart shows the average revenue per employee in this segment. It reflects how effectively WU (given its vast agent network and IT platform) competes with emerging fintech companies.
Sales per employee for the market as a whole
The Western Union (WU) is a giant in the money transfer market. Its business is under pressure from fintech. This indicator reflects how successfully WU is transitioning to digital. Digital transactions require significantly fewer personnel than physical locations. An increase in this indicator is a positive sign that the transformation toward online operations is progressing well.
Short shares by company, segment and market as a whole
Shares shorted by company The Western Union (WU)
Western Union is a giant in the cross-border money transfer market, especially for people sending money home (remittances). Their brick-and-mortar business model is under attack. This chart shows the odds that the company will lose to fintech. The bears believe that cheaper and faster digital services (like Wise or Remitly) will take market share from Western Union.
Shares shorted by market segment - Payments
Western Union is a giant in the money transfer market, especially cross-border transfers. The company's business is under pressure from fintech startups. This indicator reflects pessimism in the payments sector. The growth of short positions across the industry reflects investor bets that digital competitors (like Wise) and cryptocurrencies will ultimately displace traditional transfer models.
Shares shorted by the overall market
Western Union is a veteran money transfer company that connects millions of people around the world, especially migrants and their families. This chart shows the overall level of fear in the market. When pessimism rises, it can signal a global economic downturn, which directly impacts migrants' incomes and, consequently, transfer volumes. For Western Union, this is an indicator of the health of its core customer base.
RSI 14 indicator for a company, segment, and market as a whole
The company's RSI 14 indicator The Western Union (WU)
Western Union is a money transfer giant facing competition from fintech. The business generates cash, but growth is questionable. A chart above 70 may reflect stability or a share buyback. A level below 30 is often associated with concerns about competition, slowing remittances, or regulatory risks.
RSI 14 Market Segment - Payments
Western Union is a veteran of the money transfer industry, boasting a vast global network of physical agents. The company is actively developing digital channels, competing with emerging fintech startups. This chart measures the overall momentum in the payments and money transfer sector. It helps understand how investors view WU's digitalization efforts against the backdrop of an overheated fintech sector.
RSI 14 for the overall market
For Western Union, the money transfer giant, this chart is an indicator of the health of migrant workers. During periods of market euphoria and a strong economy, migrants find jobs and actively send money home. During times of panic and recession, unemployment rises, and remittance volumes, the lifeblood of Western Union, begin to decline.
Analyst consensus forecast for the company's share price, the segment, and the market as a whole
Analyst consensus stock price forecast WU (The Western Union)
Western Union (WU) is a global leader in cross-border money transfers, primarily for individuals sending money to family (remittances). The chart shows the average target price. It reflects analysts' assessments of the company's fierce competition from digital fintech startups (Wise, Remitly) and its ability to transform its business.
The difference between the consensus estimate and the actual stock price WU (The Western Union)
Western Union is a pillar of the global money transfer market. The company allows people to send cash worldwide. This chart shows how the current share price differs from the "fair" value predicted by analysts. It reflects their confidence in WU's ability to compete with emerging fintech services.
Analyst consensus forecast for stock prices by market segment - Payments
Western Union is a classic in the world of money transfers. Its business is built on global migration flows and cash, but it faces fierce competition from fintech. This chart shows analysts' general expectations for the entire payments sector. It reflects whether experts believe in the "old" transfer model or are betting on digital players.
Analysts' consensus forecast for the overall market share price
Western Union (WU) is the old guard of money transfers. Their business is physical transfers (migrants, families). This graph, reflecting expert expectations, affects their clients. If the market is pessimistic, it means an economic downturn. Migrants (their clients) are the first to lose their jobs and send home less money, which hurts WU.
AKIMA index of the company, segment and market as a whole
AKiMA Company Index The Western Union
Western Union is a classic player in the world of cross-border money transfers, historically dominating the cash-to-cash segment. They are currently undergoing a complex digital transformation. This chart is an indicator of their struggle. It likely weighs the rate of decline of their old, high-margin business against the growth rate of their new, but low-margin digital segment.
AKIMA Market Segment Index - Payments
Western Union (WU) is the world's oldest remittance operator; the company dominates the physical (agent-based) network (migrants send money home) and is trying to grow digitally. This comprehensive index evaluates companies. The chart shows the sector average. It's a benchmark: how does WU's large-scale (physical) model differentiate it from its mid-sized, more flexible (fintech) competitors?
The AKIM Index for the overall market
Western Union is a classic money transfer company (remittances). The company's business (physical cash) depends on migration flows and employment, not the S&P 500. This chart, reflecting the market average, is the backdrop. It helps assess how Western Union (which is threatened by fintech) fits within the overall macroeconomic picture that influences markets.