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WU [NYSE]
Western Union Co.
Services - Personal Services - USA
IndexS&P 500 P/E13.36 EPS (ttm)1.21 Insider Own0.10% Shs Outstand686.50M Perf Week-13.02%
Market Cap11.09B Forward P/E11.14 EPS next Y1.45 Insider Trans-13.81% Shs Float685.81M Perf Month-17.59%
Income848.80M PEG1.08 EPS next Q0.30 Inst Own90.93% Short Float2.18% Perf Quarter-14.50%
Sales5.08B P/S2.18 EPS this Y-2.74% Inst Trans-0.62% Short Ratio2.29 Perf Half Y-10.27%
Book/sh0.51 P/B31.69 EPS next Y9.02% ROA13.13% Target Price20.19 Perf Year26.25%
Cash/sh2.45 P/C6.58 EPS next 5Y12.42% ROE491.49% 52W Range10.02 - 20.58 Perf YTD-14.27%
Dividend0.24 P/FCF9.91 EPS past 5Y4.24% ROI16.07% 52W High-21.57% Beta1.54
Dividend %1.49% Quick Ratio- Sales past 5Y7.46% Gross Margin43.45% 52W Low61.05% ATR0.57
Employees5900 Current Ratio- Sales Q/Q1.73% Oper. Margin25.23% RSI (14)24.88 Volatility4.40% 2.75%
OptionableYes Debt/Eq8.62 EPS Q/Q-3.86% Profit Margin16.70% Rel Volume2.98 Prev Close16.16
ShortableYes LT Debt/Eq8.62 EarningsFeb 03 BMO Payout4.85% Avg Volume6.53M Price16.14
Recom2.20 SMA20-13.42% SMA50-14.03% SMA200-11.00% Volume19,461,148 Change-0.12%
04-Feb-10Reiterated RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform $21 → $20
19-Oct-09Reiterated Barclays Capital Overweight $75 → $80
27-Jul-09Initiated Citigroup Buy $22
09-Jul-09Upgrade Credit Suisse Neutral → Outperform
27-Apr-09Reiterated Credit Suisse Neutral $16 → $19
22-Apr-09Reiterated Barclays Capital Overweight $19 → $20
15-Apr-09Initiated RBC Capital Mkts Sector Perform
07-Apr-09Initiated Barclays Capital Overweight $19
06-Feb-09Reiterated Deutsche Securities Hold $17 → $12
06-Feb-09Reiterated Credit Suisse Neutral $23 → $15
02-Feb-09Downgrade Oppenheimer Outperform → Perform
06-Jan-09Upgrade Morgan Keegan Mkt Perform → Outperform
23-Jul-08Reiterated UBS Neutral $25 → $30
23-Jul-08Reiterated Deutsche Securities Hold $23 → $26
23-Jul-08Reiterated Credit Suisse Neutral $23 → $27
04-Jun-08Downgrade DA Davidson Buy → Neutral $26
17-Jan-08Upgrade Oppenheimer Perform → Outperform $29
15-Nov-07Upgrade First Analysis Sec Underweight → Equal-Weight
24-Oct-07Upgrade DA Davidson Neutral → Buy $23 → $25
10-Oct-07Downgrade Sun Trust Rbsn Humphrey Buy → Neutral
09-Feb-10 02:20PM  Feb. 9: Unusual Volume Leaders at CNBC
08-Feb-10 12:26PM  The S&P 500's Biggest Movers at Motley Fool
07-Feb-10 04:05PM  The Debt Bomb: Weekend Reading at TheStreet.com
04:05PM  Debt Threat: Weekend Reading at TheStreet.com
06-Feb-10 07:55AM  [$$] Good Buys for Bad Times at Barrons.com
04-Feb-10 07:09PM  [$$] Western Union Shares Can Deliver at Barrons.com
09:40AM  Visa: Analysts' Upgrades, Downgrades at TheStreet.com
09:23AM  New Star Analyst Rankings for WESTERN UNION COMPAN StarMine
03-Feb-10 05:11PM  Toyota, Pfizer, Western Union are big movers AP -8.91%
05:04PM  [$$] Stocks in the Spotlight Wednesday at Barrons.com
04:12PM  The Western Union Company Q4 2009 Earnings Call Transcript at Seeking Alpha
04:01PM  InPlay: Western Union signs Banco Bradesco, one of the largest Brazilian banks Briefing.com
04:00PM  Western Union Signs Banco Bradesco, One of the Largest Brazilian Banks Business Wire
03:17PM  Western Union In-Line, Profits Drop Zacks.com
01:20PM  US investors return to cautious mode at FT.com
12:03PM  Western Union 4Q profit slips 7 percent AP
11:11AM  Feb. 3: Unusual Volume Leaders at CNBC
11:05AM  Western Union earnings slip 7% at bizjournals.com
08:26AM  [$$] Western Union Reports Profit Drop, Downbeat Outlook at The Wall Street Journal Online
07:43AM  WESTERN UNION CO Files SEC form 8-K, Results of Operations and Financial Condition EDGAR Online
07:41AM  Western Union's fourth-quarter profit falls 7% at MarketWatch
07:30AM  Western Union Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results Business Wire
07:07AM  Q4 2009 Western Union Co. Earnings Release - Before Market Open CCBN
02-Feb-10 10:35AM  5-Star Stocks Poised to Pop: Western Union at Motley Fool
28-Jan-10 10:40AM  6 All-Star Stocks to Make Your Portfolio Shine at Motley Fool
26-Jan-10 07:04AM  RPT-DAVOS-SPECIAL REPORT-Africa rising at Reuters
25-Jan-10 07:04PM  DAVOS-SPECIAL REPORT-Africa rising at Reuters
02:12PM  Warren Buffett's Best Advice Ever at Motley Fool
22-Jan-10 02:06PM  7 of the Most Efficient Companies on the Planet at Motley Fool
21-Jan-10 09:00AM  Western Union Helps Raise over $1,265,000 to Support Earthquake Relief Efforts in Haiti Business Wire
15-Jan-10 04:11PM  CORRECTING and REPLACING U.S.-Based African Diaspora Entrepreneurs to Spur Job Growth in Their Native Countries with Innovative Business Plans Business Wire
07:00AM  These Stocks Are Trash! at Motley Fool
14-Jan-10 06:59PM  Haiti aid groups ask companies for cash, not goods at Reuters
11:46AM  U.S.-Based African Diaspora Entrepreneurs to Spur Job Growth in Their Native Countries with Innovative Business Plans Business Wire
13-Jan-10 10:02PM  U.S.-Based African Diaspora Entrepreneurs to Spur Job Growth in Their Native Countries with Innovative Business Plans Business Wire
09:43PM  Foundations, corporations pledge Haiti relief AP
08:09PM  Western Union Commits $250,000 to Earthquake Relief Efforts in Haiti Business Wire
05:00AM  Frank Fund Finds Deals in Drug Stocks at TheStreet.com
12-Jan-10 08:06PM  Western Union Co. Earnings Call scheduled for Wed, Feb 3 CCBN
08:00AM  Western Union and Travelex to Extend Money-Transfer Service to Japan Business Wire
11-Jan-10 05:15PM  [video] Chartology at CNBC
08-Jan-10 09:02AM  Ahead of the Bell: Payments processors outlook AP
07-Jan-10 06:00PM  Mastercard Declined at CNBC
06-Jan-10 02:28PM  Western Union to Release Fourth Quarter and Year-End Results on February 3, 2010 Business Wire
31-Dec-09 06:26PM  Executive Briefing Investor's Business Daily
30-Dec-09 03:08PM  BBB ranks top 10 scams of 2009 at bizjournals.com
23-Dec-09 08:20AM  MoneyGram Lowers Total Debt Zacks.com
21-Dec-09 08:00AM  Hiring of Foreign Workers Gets Business Vote of Confidence Business Wire
18-Dec-09 04:17PM  Dividend Stocks for the Week at TheStreet.com
17-Dec-09 08:00AM  Western Union Launches Online Money Transfer Service from Belgium, Portugal Business Wire
14-Dec-09 11:31AM  7 Companies with Recently Raised Dividends at Seeking Alpha
10:26AM  4 Dividend Stocks Showing You the Money at Motley Fool
04:28AM  The Best and Worst of Recent Dividend Hikes at Seeking Alpha
11-Dec-09 09:11AM  Live Chat: How to Use Options Without Losing Your Shirt at Motley Fool
05:00AM  Sixty Million Americans Shun Banks at TheStreet.com
10-Dec-09 08:03PM  How Iraqi Artwork Made It To The U.S. at Forbes.com
06:00PM  Transcript: Screaming For Freedom at Forbes.com
05:05PM  Trade-gap news boosts Dow; St. Mary Land leads Colorado gainers at bizjournals.com
04:56PM  Lilly, Gannett, Time Warner, Ciena are big movers AP
02:15PM  Movers roundup: Western Union, Oncothyreon AP
01:43PM  Western Union shares up after dividend raise AP
11:16AM  This Hot Trend Is a Huge Mistake at Motley Fool
08:41AM  Western Union Hikes Dividend by 50% Zacks.com
09-Dec-09 06:03PM  Western Union board raises dividend AP
05:05PM  Western Union board OKs $1B share buyback program at bizjournals.com
04:21PM  Western Union Announces Dividend Increase and New $1 Billion Share Repurchase Authorization Business Wire
01:39PM  3 Strategies for Less Risk and More Profit at Motley Fool
08:00AM  Western Union and InComm Sign Agreement to Offer Western Union GoCashSM Service Business Wire
08-Dec-09 03:55PM  These Investments Quadrupled My Portfolio at Motley Fool
07-Dec-09 08:15PM  Obopay Turns Mobile Phones into Banks at BusinessWeek
11:55AM  With Plentiful Holidays, 95 Percent of Americans will Celebrate more than One Gift Giving Occasion this Holiday Season Business Wire
03-Dec-09 04:24PM  These Stocks Aren't as Good as They Look at Motley Fool
02-Dec-09 08:00AM  Western Union Announces New Participant in Digital Vendor Program Business Wire
01-Dec-09 01:05PM  Survey: Holiday cash gifts may help pay the bills at bizjournals.com
11:30AM  Sign of the Holiday Times: Survey Reveals 45 Percent Who Receive a Gift of Cash Would Use it to Cover Daily Expenses Business Wire
27-Nov-09 10:57AM  7 of the Most Efficient Companies on the Planet at Motley Fool
24-Nov-09 11:04AM  Majority of Americans Plan to Skip 'Black Friday' Holiday Shopping Business Wire
09:00AM  Banks to Give Customers The Boot, Analsyst Dick Bove Says TechTicker
20-Nov-09 05:51PM  Bove Says Goldman Will Increased Dividends at CNBC
01:21PM  5-Star Stocks Worth a Look at Motley Fool
01:08PM  This Moneymaker Is Dumping Its Deadweight at Motley Fool
19-Nov-09 11:32AM  Wal-Mart cuts money transfer fees for holidays Reuters
11:30AM  UPDATE - Walmart cuts money transfer fees for holidays at Reuters
09:54AM  Western Union Foundation Donates $10,000 to Help Victims of Hurricane Ida in El Salvador Business Wire
16-Nov-09 12:20PM  Western Union Launches "$50 for $5" A Convenient Holiday Gift-Giving Solution Business Wire
15-Nov-09 06:00AM  [video] Western Union Delivers at TheStreet.com
09-Nov-09 01:49PM  Western Union promotes insider to COO AP
12:50PM  The Western Union Company and Multi-Platinum Grammy-Award Winning Recording Artist Wyclef Jean Announce Strategic Alliance Business Wire
12:05PM  Supreme Court hears Bilski patent case with Colorado impact at bizjournals.com
11:05AM  Western Union names Ersek COO at bizjournals.com
08:31AM  WESTERN UNION CO Files SEC form 8-K, Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Financial Statements and Exhibits EDGAR Online
08:30AM  Western Union Promotes Hikmet Ersek to Chief Operating Officer Business Wire
06-Nov-09 10:45AM  WU Renews Agreement with PSBC Zacks.com
09:04AM  WESTERN UNION CO Financials EDGAR Online Financials
05-Nov-09 08:00AM  Western Union Extends Agreement with Postal Savings Bank of China Business Wire
03-Nov-09 09:00AM  Sybase 365 to Provide SMS Notifications and Mobile Marketing Services for Western Union Business Wire
02-Nov-09 05:05PM  Dow regains some ground; Evergreen Energy leads Colorado gainers at bizjournals.com
11:11AM  Western Union Launches Prepaid Visa Gift Cards Business Wire
30-Oct-09 07:05PM  Western Union net income drops by one-fourth at bizjournals.com
04:52PM  WESTERN UNION CO Files SEC form 10-Q, Quarterly Report EDGAR Online
The Western Union Company provides money transfer and bill payment services worldwide. The company offers various consumer-to-consumer money transfer services, primarily through a network of third-party agents using multi-currency and real-time money transfer processing systems. Its consumer-to-consumer money transfer services primarily include walk-in money transfer service, online money transfer service, telephone money transfer service, cash to card service, and account to cash service. The company also provides a range of consumer-to-business payment services, which include processing electronic and cash payments to various organizations that receive consumer payments, including utilities, auto finance companies, mortgage servicers, financial service providers, and governmental agencies. Its consumer-to-business services include Speedpay electronic payments service that enables consumers to make payments to various billers using credit cards, debit cards, and ACH; Equity Accelerator service enabling consumers to make mortgage payments; Quick Collect service to send funds to businesses and government agencies using cash and debit cards; Quick Cash, a cash disbursement service used by businesses and government agencies to send money to employees or individuals; and Convenience Pay service, which enables consumers to send payments to utilities and telecommunication providers using cash or checks. In addition, The Western Union Company offers money orders; prepaid services; and top-up services for third parties that enable consumers to pre-pay for mobile phone and other services. As of December 31, 2008, it offered its services through a network of approximately 375,000 agent locations. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Englewood, Colorado.
Insider Trading Relationship Date Transaction Cost #Shares Value ($) #Shares Total SEC Form 4
BATTISTA GUY AEVP & Pres of WU Fin Svs Inc.Dec 03Option Exercise10.2143,910448,32143,910Dec 07 06:54 PM
BATTISTA GUY AEVP & Pres of WU Fin Svs Inc.Dec 03Option Exercise10.2165,865672,482176,066Dec 07 06:54 PM
BATTISTA GUY AEVP & Pres of WU Fin Svs Inc.Dec 03Sale18.4332,577600,39411,333Dec 07 06:54 PM
BATTISTA GUY AEVP & Pres of WU Fin Svs Inc.Dec 03Sale18.4048,865899,116127,201Dec 07 06:54 PM
Scheirman ScottEVP & CFOSep 29Sale19.638,744171,64550,861Oct 01 08:22 AM
BATTISTA GUY AEVP & Pres. of WU Fin Svs IncSep 29Sale19.2615,966307,505117,401Oct 01 08:19 AM
GOLD CHRISTINA AChief Executive OfficerFeb 09Buy12.7715,000191,550264,050Feb 09 06:33 PM
Scheirman ScottEVP & CFOFeb 09Buy12.672,00025,34031,499Feb 09 06:34 PM
GREENBERG JACK MNon-Executive ChairmanFeb 09Buy12.5310,000125,30025,533Feb 09 06:32 PM