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WESTERN UNION CO (WU) Price Targets From Analysts
Use the tables below to see what analysts covering WESTERN UNION CO think about its future price and what recommendations they have for investors and traders.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-01-05 | 13 | $27 | $16 | $22.111 | $12.05 | 83.49% |
| 2022-01-06 | 13 | $27 | $16 | $21.555 | $12.05 | 78.88% |
| 2022-01-20 | 12 | $27 | $16 | $21.555 | $12.05 | 78.88% |
| 2022-02-11 | 12 | $27 | $16 | $21.125 | $12.05 | 75.31% |
| 2022-02-14 | 11 | $27 | $15.5 | $20.937 | $12.05 | 73.75% |
| 2022-03-30 | 10 | $27 | $15.5 | $20.687 | $12.05 | 71.68% |
| 2022-04-22 | 11 | $27 | $15.5 | $20.687 | $12.05 | 71.68% |
| 2022-04-29 | 11 | $27 | $15.5 | $20.166 | $12.05 | 67.35% |
| 2022-05-03 | 11 | $27 | $15 | $20.111 | $12.05 | 66.9% |
| 2022-05-18 | 12 | $27 | $15 | $19.9 | $12.05 | 65.15% |
| 2022-07-20 | 13 | $27 | $15 | $19.636 | $12.05 | 62.95% |
| 2022-08-05 | 13 | $27 | $14 | $19.181 | $12.05 | 59.18% |
| 2022-08-13 | 13 | $27 | $14 | $18.954 | $12.05 | 57.29% |
| 2022-09-21 | 13 | $27 | $14 | $18.863 | $12.05 | 56.54% |
| 2022-09-26 | 14 | $23 | $12 | $17.5 | $12.05 | 45.23% |
| 2022-10-10 | 14 | $23 | $12 | $17.375 | $12.05 | 44.19% |
| 2022-10-14 | 14 | $23 | $12 | $17.125 | $12.05 | 42.12% |
| 2022-10-21 | 14 | $23 | $12 | $16.791 | $12.05 | 39.34% |
| 2022-10-24 | 14 | $18 | $10 | $14.714 | $12.05 | 22.11% |
| 2022-11-03 | 14 | $18 | $10 | $14.285 | $12.05 | 18.55% |
| 2023-01-03 | 14 | $18 | $10 | $14.214 | $12.05 | 17.96% |
| 2023-02-24 | 14 | $18 | $10 | $13.964 | $12.05 | 15.88% |
| 2023-03-18 | 14 | $18 | $10 | $13.892 | $12.05 | 15.29% |
| 2023-04-11 | 15 | $18 | $10 | $13.607 | $12.05 | 12.92% |
| 2023-04-13 | 15 | $18 | $10 | $13.535 | $12.05 | 12.32% |
| 2023-05-03 | 16 | $18 | $10 | $13.392 | $12.05 | 11.14% |
| 2023-05-04 | 16 | $18 | $10 | $12.892 | $12.05 | 6.99% |
| 2023-07-19 | 15 | $18 | $10 | $12.346 | $12.05 | 2.46% |
| 2023-07-26 | 15 | $18 | $10 | $12.423 | $12.05 | 3.1% |
| 2023-07-28 | 15 | $18 | $10 | $12.653 | $12.05 | 5% |
| 2023-07-31 | 15 | $18 | $10 | $12.884 | $12.05 | 6.92% |
| 2023-10-25 | 16 | $18 | $10 | $12.884 | $12.05 | 6.92% |
| 2023-10-27 | 16 | $18 | $10 | $13.038 | $12.05 | 8.2% |
| 2023-10-30 | 16 | $18 | $10 | $12.961 | $12.05 | 7.56% |
| 2023-12-04 | 16 | $18 | $10 | $12.923 | $12.05 | 7.24% |
| 2023-12-19 | 17 | $18 | $10 | $12.857 | $12.05 | 6.7% |
| 2023-12-26 | 16 | $18 | $10 | $12.866 | $12.05 | 6.77% |
| 2023-12-27 | 17 | $18 | $10 | $12.866 | $12.05 | 6.77% |
| 2023-12-29 | 17 | $18 | $10 | $12.928 | $12.05 | 7.29% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
WU's average price target has moved up $0.04 over the prior 93 days.
WU reports an average of 5.93% for its upside potential over the past 48 weeks.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-06 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 12.678 | 11.83 | 7.17% |
| 2023-08-08 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 12.884 | 11.72 | 9.93% |
| 2023-08-23 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 12.884 | 11.92 | 8.09% |
| 2023-08-28 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 12.884 | 12.17 | 5.87% |
| 2023-10-10 | 16 | 18 | 10 | 12.884 | 13.08 | -1.5% |
WU Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.34 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 17 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
Over the past 45 months, WU's average broker recommendation rating worsened by 0.02.
Use the points listed below to better contextualize what this analyst price target and recommendations data data means for investors.
- In the context of stocks in the large market cap category, WESTERN UNION CO's average analyst price target is higher than 350.52% of them.
- In the context of Financial Services stocks, WESTERN UNION CO's variance in analysts' estimates is lower than -3622.08% of them.
- In terms of how WESTERN UNION CO fares relative to Financial Services stocks, note that its number of analysts covering the stock is greater than 3561.18% of that group.
- WESTERN UNION CO's upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is higher than 2937.46% of Financial Services stocks.
In terms of price targets and recommendations offered by analysts, the stocks in the Business Services industry with the ratings most similar to WESTERN UNION CO are FLT, FIS, and GPN.
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