Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Western Union Company (WU) - $10.72 as of 11/20/2024 8:54:07 PM EST
Total Score
15 out of 30
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for WU
| Positive earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for WU
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for WU
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for WU
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for WU (51 out of 90)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 10 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 9 |
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Financial Details for WU
Company Overview |
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|---|---|
| Ticker | WU |
| Company Name | Western Union Company |
| Country | USA |
| Description | The Western Union Company is an American worldwide financial services and communications company, headquartered in Denver, Colorado. |
| Sector Name | TRADE & SERVICES |
| Industry Name | SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2024 |
| Next Earnings Date | 2/4/2025 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 10.72 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 17.26 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 11/20/2024 8:54:07 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 3,238,874 |
| Average Daily Volume | 4,915,562 |
| 52-Week High | 13.46 |
| 52-Week Low | 10.51 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 2.00% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 5.54 |
| Industry PE | 49.14 |
| Sector PE | 41.04 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 7.61 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 3.30 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 101.30 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 94.88 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.33 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 3.25 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 1.93 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 5.61 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 8.04 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 9.15 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.87 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.90 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.18 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 337,801,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 3,621,226,720 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 9/16/2024 |
| Last Dividend Amount | 0.24 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.24 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.94 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 8.77% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.98 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 9.13% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 6.66% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 5.41% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 4.11% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 30.64% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 47.96% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 70.60% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -31.25% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 1.96 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 1.35 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 1.74 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 675,500,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 626,000,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 910,600,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | -5.60% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | -4.86% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 0.19 |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 1,097,600,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 1,268,600,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 1,285,900,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -1,052,400,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -881,400,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 2,150,000,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 2,450,000,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 2,150,000,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.18 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.23 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 479,000,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 477,800,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 652,700,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 641,900,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 1.90 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 635,300,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 373,400,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.14 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -0.27 |
| MACD Signal | -0.25 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 10.60 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 11.65 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 12.70 |
| Beta | 0.89 |
| RSI | 29.66 |
| 50-Day SMA | 12.00 |
| 150-Day SMA | 12.31 |
| 200-Day SMA | 13.69 |
System |
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| Modified | 11/19/2024 4:32:59 PM EST |