Western Union (WU) closed at $10.54 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.19% move from the prior day.
Western Union (WU) closed at $10.27 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.63% move from the prior day.
The latest trading day saw Western Union (WU) settling at $10.45, representing a -0.38% change from its previous close.
In the latest trading session, Western Union (WU) closed at $10.60, marking a +0.28% move from the previous day.
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In the closing of the recent trading day, Western Union (WU) stood at $10.58, denoting a +0.57% change from the preceding trading day.
In trading on Monday, shares of Western Union were yielding above the 9% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $0.94), with the stock changing hands as low as $10.39 on the day. Dividends are particularly important for investors to consider, because historically speaking dividends have provided a considerable share of the stock market's total return.
Western Union's shares are down 10% YTD, but improved business performance and positive revenue/earnings growth indicate a potential rebound. The company's digital strategy, acquisitions, and consumer services expansion are driving transaction growth and revenue, setting the stage for positive growth in 2025. With a strong dividend yield of 8.4% and robust cash flow, Western Union's dividends are sustainable.
Western Union is expanding its digital wallet services in Singapore and Mexico in addition to growing a new advertising business segment. WU recently approved a $1 billion repurchase authorization, with shares at a historically low valuation. Using a dividend discount model for valuation, the stock appears undervalued by 25% to 35%.
In the most recent trading session, Western Union (WU) closed at $11.14, indicating a -0.45% shift from the previous trading day.
A pair of shareholder-pleasing measures announced after market close Friday were powering the stock of Western Union (WU 4.00%) higher on Monday. Focused on news of a hefty share buyback program announced by the company, investors piled into the stock, boosting its price by 4% on the first trading day of the new week.
WU announces a repurchase program and a quarterly cash dividend of 23.5 cents per share, sustaining its solid track record of capital deployment endeavors.