Stock Scorecard



Stock Summary for Western Union Company (WU) - $12.84 as of 4/16/2024 10:01:55 AM EST

Total Score

9 out of 29

Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid

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

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

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Financial Details for WU

Company Overview

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 12/31/2023
Next Earnings Date 4/30/2024

Stock Price History

Last Day Price 12.84
Last Day Price Updated 4/16/2024 10:01:55 AM EST
Last Day Volume 4,037,516
Average Daily Volume 3,777,744
52-Week High 14.00
52-Week Low 9.61
Last Price to 52 Week Low 33.61%

Valuation Measures

Trailing PE 7.90
Industry PE 41.58
Sector PE 41.07
5-Year Average PE 6.08
Free Cash Flow Ratio 3.46
Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio 55.99
Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio 87.31
Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter 0.34
Total Cash Per Share 3.71
Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter 1.37
Price to Book Ratio 9.45
Industry Price to Book Ratio 8.90
Sector Price to Book Ratio 8.87
Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 1.04
Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 3.60
Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months 1.89

Share Statistics

Total Shares Outstanding 342,197,000
Market Capitalization 4,393,809,480
Institutional Ownership N/A

Dividends

Ex-Dividend Date 3/14/2024
Last Dividend Amount 0.24
Current Dividend Amount 0.24
Dividend Aristocrat? False
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.94
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 7.32%
Forward Annual Dividend Rate 0.98
Forward Annual Dividend Yield 7.62%
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 55.95%

Income Statement

Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY -45.80%
Annual Earnings Growth -31.25%
Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months 1.68
Reported EPS Past Year 0.00
Reported EPS Prior Year 1.74
Net Income Twelve Trailing Months 626,000,000
Net Income Past Year 626,000,000
Net Income Prior Year 910,600,000
Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY -3.60%
5-Year Revenue Growth -4.86%

Balance Sheet

Total Cash Most Recent Quarter 1,268,600,000
Total Cash Past Year 1,268,600,000
Total Cash Prior Year 1,285,900,000
Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter -881,400,000
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 0.18
Total Stockholder Equity Past Year 479,000,000
Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year 477,800,000
Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter 479,000,000

Options

Put/Call Ratio 2.91
Has Options Options Chain
Liquidity Rating

Technical Analysis

Yahoo Finance Chart Yahoo Finance Chart
MACD 0.03
MACD Signal 0.13
20-Day Bollinger Lower Band 10.98
20-Day Bollinger Middle Band 12.60
20-Day Bollinger Upper Band 14.21
Beta 0.86
RSI 42.15
50-Day SMA 11.91
200-Day SMA 15.05

System

Modified 4/13/2024 1:45:04 PM EST