Western Union Stock Price, News & Analysis

Western Union (NYSE: WU) reported Q2 2022 earnings, posting a GAAP EPS of $0.50 and adjusted EPS of $0.51. Revenue declined 12% year-over-year to $1.1 billion, impacted by a 3% revenue drop due to the suspension of operations in Russia and Belarus. Despite the decline, operating margins improved, with a GAAP margin of 23.2%. The company anticipates continued macroeconomic challenges, revising its full-year revenue outlook downwards while raising operating profit margin projections to 20%-21%. An investor day is scheduled for October 20, 2022.

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.235 per common share, with a payment date of September 30, 2022. Stockholders of record will be eligible if they hold shares by the close of business on September 16, 2022. As a leader in cross-border and cross-currency payments, Western Union connects numerous consumers and businesses worldwide through its extensive financial network, processing transactions across over 200 countries and 130 currencies.

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) will host a webcast and conference call on August 3, 2022, at 4:30 p.m. ET to discuss its second quarter 2022 results. A press release summarizing the financial results will be issued around 4:05 p.m. ET the same day. To participate, registration is required 15 minutes prior to the call. For US participants, dial +1 (669) 900-6833 or +1 (253) 215-8782 and for international access, refer to the provided directory. The webcast replay will be available on their website.

Western Union (NYSE: WU) will present at the Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on June 2, 2022, at 11 a.m. EDT. CEO Devin McGranahan will provide insights during the presentation. Investors and the public can access the live webcast through the Western Union investor relations website. An archived version will also be available post-event. With a strong global presence, Western Union specializes in cross-border money movement and payments, connecting businesses and consumers across more than 200 countries and 130 currencies.

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) has announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.235 per common share. This dividend will be payable on June 30, 2022, to shareholders who are on record as of the close of business on June 16, 2022.

Western Union, a leader in cross-border payments, operates a vast financial network across over 200 countries and territories, facilitating money movement and payments in more than 130 currencies.

Western Union released data highlighting the perspectives and motivations of migrants across the U.S., U.K., Germany, France, Japan, and the UAE. Key findings show that 86% of U.S. migrants view their host country positively, and 88% feel appreciated. Additionally, 57% are familiar with cryptocurrency, and 83% utilize digital financial services. The company is collaborating with The Fletcher School at Tufts University to explore economic opportunities and acceptance of migrants through the "Migration Quotient" scorecard.

The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global money movement and payments, will present at the J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference on May 23, 2022, at 2:30 p.m. EDT. CEO Devin McGranahan will lead the presentation, which can be accessed via a webcast through their investor relations page. Western Union operates a robust financial network connecting over 200 countries and territories, facilitating cross-border transactions in more than 130 currencies, thus offering extensive services for consumers, businesses, and financial institutions.

Western Union (NYSE: WU) is expanding its partnership with the UK Post Office, making cross-border money transfer services available at 4,000 additional locations, effectively doubling its retail network in the UK. This expansion enhances Western Union’s omni-channel offering, allowing customers to send money digitally or in-person. The activation of these services is scheduled for Autumn 2022 and aims to improve financial inclusion in communities with declining local banking options. Both companies expect this partnership to drive foot traffic and support local businesses.