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The Western Union Company is projected to rise to $9.15 by 2027, a +12% move from its current price of $8.17. WU is currently trading below its 50-day average (a bearish sign). Technical indicators currently lean strong sell.
A data-driven summary — not financial advice. See the full breakdown below.
Live market data via Yahoo Finance · updated 5/28/2026
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | $8.04 | $8.17 | $8.30 | +0.03% |
| May 30 | $7.99 | $8.17 | $8.36 | +0.06% |
| May 31 | $7.96 | $8.18 | $8.40 | +0.08% |
| Jun 1 | $7.92 | $8.18 | $8.44 | +0.11% |
| Jun 2 | $7.90 | $8.18 | $8.48 | +0.14% |
| Jun 3 | $7.87 | $8.18 | $8.51 | +0.17% |
| Jun 4 | $7.85 | $8.19 | $8.54 | +0.20% |
| Period | Min | Prediction | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Week 1 | $7.85 | $8.19 | $8.54 | +0.20% |
| Week 2 | $7.73 | $8.20 | $8.70 | +0.39% |
| Week 3 | $7.64 | $8.22 | $8.83 | +0.59% |
| Week 4 | $7.57 | $8.23 | $8.95 | +0.78% |
| Week 5 | $7.51 | $8.25 | $9.06 | +0.98% |
| Week 6 | $7.46 | $8.27 | $9.16 | +1.18% |
| Week 7 | $7.42 | $8.28 | $9.25 | +1.38% |
Short-term targets derived from the forecast trend and recent volatility. Highly uncertain — not financial advice.
The Western Union Company provides money movement payments, and digital financial services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Consumer Money Transfer and Consumer Services. The Consumer Money Transfer segment facilitates money transfers for international cross-border and intra-country transfers, primarily through a network of retail agents and owned locations, as well as through websites and mobile devices.
The Consumer Services segments offers bill payment services, money order and media network services, travel money services, check acceptance services, prepaid cards, lending partnerships, and digital wallets. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
The Western Union Company is a financial services company described by its basic business lines and geographic reach, serving individuals and businesses with money movement and digital financial services across the United States and internationally. Its structure centers on two main segments and a breadth of payment and wallet-related offerings, anchored by a long history and a Denver, Colorado headquarters.
These facts establish the asset as a traditional financial services stock with a deep legacy and a diversified suite of consumer-facing money movement and digital payments services.
The Western Union Company (WU) is currently priced at $8.37 per share and trades within a defined market presence. Its market capitalization is $2.62B and it is ranked 1825 by market cap among listed securities.
The price outlook shown in the year-by-year forecast combines near-term consolidation with pronounced longer-term upside. The 2026 forecast shows a min of $8.31, an avg of $8.37, and a max of $11.29, with 0% ROI and NEUTRAL sentiment. The 2027 forecast projects a min of $7.81, avg $9.56, max $12.25, with 14.2% ROI and NEUTRAL sentiment.
From 2028 onward, the forecast turns BULLISH, with higher averages and substantial upside through 2050, including 2030 avg $13.59 and 2050 avg $55.90, corresponding to 62.3% and 567.9% ROIs respectively.
A major floor 11.2% below — a decisive break under it would weaken the trend.
Price is testing support right now (0.0% away) — a key level to hold.
The nearest ceiling, 16.8% above — a clean break opens room to run.
A major ceiling 25.8% above — clearing it would confirm fresh momentum.
Key WU support and resistance from recent price action — levels where the trend has historically paused or reversed. Percentages are the distance from the current price.
A snapshot of WU market posture derived from its technical indicators and recent volatility. Higher trend and alignment lean bullish; higher risk means larger swings.
Technical Analysis
Indicators computed on daily closing prices.
| Period | SMA | Action | EMA | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MA 5 | $8.37 | Sell | $8.31 | Sell |
| MA 10 | $8.38 | Sell | $8.44 | Sell |
| MA 20 | $8.71 | Sell | $8.63 | Sell |
| MA 50 | $8.92 | Sell | $8.90 | Sell |
| MA 100 | $9.25 | Sell | $9.04 | Sell |
| MA 200 | $8.96 | Sell | $9.16 | Sell |
| Name | Value | Action |
|---|---|---|
| RSI (14) | 34.10 | Neutral |
| Stoch RSI (14) | 15.84 | Buy |
| CCI (20) | -107.28 | Sell |
| Williams %R (14) | -100.00 | Info |
| MACD (12,26,9) | -0.04 | Sell |
| ROC (12) | -9.92 | Sell |
| Bollinger %B (20,2) | 0.12 | Neutral |
| Stochastic %K (14) | 0.00 | Buy |
| TRIX (15) | -0.28 | Sell |
| Awesome (5,34) | -0.55 | Sell |
| Ultimate (7,14,28) | 36.09 | Neutral |
| Momentum (10) | -0.65 | Sell |
| Aroon Osc (25) | -100.00 | Sell |
| Hull MA (9) | 8.28 | Sell |
| ADX (14) | 19.68 | Neutral |
| ATR (14) | 0.13 | Info |
The near-term technical picture is NEUTRAL. The RSI14 is 40, and the price is near key moving averages, with SMA50 at $8.97 and SMA200 at $8.96.
Near-term support sits at $8.31 and resistance at $9.54, framing a trading range around the current level. The 30-day range spans $7.51 to $9.33, illustrating a modestly wider recent swing and ongoing balance around the moving averages. Annualized volatility stands at 30%, underscoring a relatively active price environment without a clear directional tilt in the last month.
| Year | Min | Avg | Max | ROI | Sentiment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $8.17 | $8.17 | $11.00 | 0% | Neutral | |
| $7.48 | $9.15 | $11.73 | +12% | Neutral | |
| $9.11 | $11.36 | $14.94 | +39% | Bullish | |
| $10.23 | $12.94 | $17.36 | +58% | Bullish | |
| $10.06 | $12.90 | $17.62 | +58% | Bullish | |
| $10.78 | $13.99 | $19.41 | +71% | Bullish | |
| $10.96 | $14.38 | $20.23 | +76% | Bullish | |
| $11.14 | $14.77 | $21.04 | +81% | Bullish | |
| $12.50 | $16.74 | $24.13 | +105% | Bullish | |
| $13.64 | $18.44 | $26.88 | +126% | Bullish | |
| $17.08 | $24.08 | $36.76 | +195% | Bullish | |
| $33.88 | $51.20 | $83.78 | +527% | Bullish |
Current year — the forecast is anchored to the live price, so ROI shows 0%.
| Month | Min | Avg | Max | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $8.17 | $8.17 | $9.54 | +0.00% |
| June 2026 | $6.94 | $8.10 | $9.63 | -0.87% |
| July 2026 | $7.14 | $8.38 | $10.06 | +3.48% |
| August 2026 | $7.36 | $8.67 | $10.49 | +3.48% |
| September 2026 | $7.31 | $8.65 | $10.52 | -0.30% |
| October 2026 | $7.32 | $8.69 | $10.62 | +0.47% |
| November 2026 | $7.50 | $8.92 | $10.96 | +2.72% |
| December 2026 | $7.47 | $8.91 | $11.00 | -0.10% |
Click any year to see its month-by-month WU forecast. Min / Avg / Max are a bear / base / bull scenario; ROI is the projected move from the current price. Change is the month-over-month move in the average. Estimates, not guarantees.
In 2026, WU is projected to trade between $8.17 and $11.00, averaging $8.17 — a potential gain of 0% from today's $8.17. A consolidation phase looks the most probable path here.
The Western Union Company's 2027 outlook centres on $9.15, within a $7.48 to $11.73 range. That is up +12% on the projected 2026 average. That marks a +12% change versus current levels. Price action looks broadly range-bound.
By 2028, WU could reach as high as $14.94, with a base case around $11.36 and support toward $9.11 — roughly +39% from $8.17. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
Expect WU to range from $10.23 to $17.36 through 2029. The $12.94 average target implies a +58% move from current prices. That is up +14% on the projected 2028 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The WU price prediction for 2030 points to an average of $12.90 (low $10.06, high $17.62) — a potential gain of +58% on today's $8.17. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
In 2031, WU is projected to trade between $10.78 and $19.41, averaging $13.99 — a potential gain of +71% from today's $8.17. That is up +8% on the projected 2030 average. Momentum favours further upside here.
The Western Union Company's 2032 outlook centres on $14.38, within a $10.96 to $20.23 range. That is up +3% on the projected 2031 average. That marks a +76% change versus current levels. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
By 2033, WU could reach as high as $21.04, with a base case around $14.77 and support toward $11.14 — roughly +81% from $8.17. Momentum favours further upside here.
Expect WU to range from $12.50 to $24.13 through 2034. The $16.74 average target implies a +105% move from current prices. That is up +13% on the projected 2033 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The WU price prediction for 2035 points to an average of $18.44 (low $13.64, high $26.88) — a potential gain of +126% on today's $8.17. Momentum favours further upside here.
In 2040, WU is projected to trade between $17.08 and $36.76, averaging $24.08 — a potential gain of +195% from today's $8.17. That is up +31% on the projected 2035 average. Buyers look set to stay in control over this stretch.
The Western Union Company's 2050 outlook centres on $51.20, within a $33.88 to $83.78 range. That is up +113% on the projected 2040 average. That marks a +527% change versus current levels. Momentum favours further upside here.
Investing $1,000 in WU today (≈ 122.399021 WU) could be worth
$6,267.16
+$5,267.16 (+527%) by 2050 · US Dollar
Based on the average projected WU price of $51.2 in 2050.
Based on the base (average) forecast scenario. FX rates are indicative. Estimates only — not financial advice.
See what a past investment in WUwould be worth at today's price.
$1,000 invested in WU on May 27, 2025 (≈ 105.596618 WU) would be worth
$862.72
-$137.28 (-13.7%) today · 0.86× · US Dollar
Based on a WU entry price of $9.47 vs. today's $8.17.
| Invested | Entry price | Value today | Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 week ago | $8.58 | $952.21 | -4.8% |
| 1 month ago | $9.37 | $871.93 | -12.8% |
| 3 months ago | $9.53 | $857.29 | -14.3% |
| 6 months ago | $8.79 | $929.47 | -7.1% |
| 1 year ago | $9.47 | $862.72 | -13.7% |
| All time (5.0y) ago | $24.58 | $332.38 | -66.8% |
Past performance from historical market data — it does not predict future results. FX rates are indicative. Not financial advice.
Enter a price to see how it sits against our WU forecast.
Our base-case forecast reaches $16.00 around 2034.
Implied market cap at $16.00: $5B
The multi-year forecast shows a bullish shift starting in 2028, with 2026 and 2027 labeled NEUTRAL and 2028 through 2050 labeled BULLISH. Notable milestones include 2030 with an average forecast of $13.59 and a 62.3% ROI, 2040 with an average of $26.30 and a 214.3% ROI, and 2050 with an average of $55.90 and a 567.9% ROI.
Across intermediate years, the forecast envisions gradual growth in the average price, rising from 2031 at $14.86 to 2035 at $19.86, with higher max values along the way (for example, max values reaching $20.62 in 2031, $21.48 in 2032, and $22.47 in 2033). The longer-horizon targets imply substantial upside, with max forecasts extending to $91.48 by 2050.
These are estimates based on the provided projections and are not guarantees. They reflect potential upside under favorable conditions and should be weighed with consideration of market risk and the usual cautions around stock forecasting.
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The 2030 forecast shows an avg of $13.59 with a max of $18.56 and a min of $10.59, corresponding to a 62.3% ROI and a BULLISH sentiment.
Forecasts indicate NEUTRAL sentiment in 2026 and 2027, turning BULLISH from 2028 onward, with higher averages and ROIs: 2028 avg $11.97 (ROI 43%), 2029 avg $13.56 (ROI 62%), 2030 avg $13.59 (ROI 62.3%), and substantial long‑term upside through 2050 (avg $55.90, ROI 567.9%). These are estimates, not guarantees.
Yes, the forecast shows higher upside with 2031 max $20.62, 2032 max $21.48, and 2033 max $22.47. Longer horizons show further upside, including 2040 max $40.17 and 2050 max $91.48.
Current price is $8.37 per share and market cap is $2.62B.
The 30-day range is $7.51 to $9.33, with support at $8.31 and resistance at $9.54. RSI14 is 40, SMA50 is $8.97, and SMA200 is $8.96, indicating a neutral near-term setup.
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