Western Union CEO shares withheld for tax payment

Western Union CEO & President Devin McGranahan reported a tax-related share disposition.

Accepted by SEC EDGAR 02/27/2026 - 05:56 PM EST Learn about SEC filing dates

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Western Union CEO & President Devin McGranahan reported a tax-related share disposition. On February 26, 2026, 22,055 shares of Western Union common stock were withheld at $9.53 per share to satisfy tax obligations tied to vesting restricted stock units.

The footnote explains these shares were withheld by the company in connection with the vesting and settlement of 49,479 restricted stock units, representing the second vesting installment of an award granted on February 26, 2024. After this transaction, McGranahan directly owns 1,066,729 Western Union shares.

Insider Trade Summary

Exercise Price or Tax Liability: 22,055 shares

Exercise Price or Tax Liability 1 txn

Insider McGranahan Devin

Role CEO & President

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Exercise Price or Tax Liability	Common Stock	22,055	$9.53	$210K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 1,066,729 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Represents shares withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations of the reporting person that arose in connection with the vesting and settlement of 49,479 restricted stock units, representing the second vesting installment of the restricted stock unit award granted by the Company to the reporting person on February 26, 2024.

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What insider transaction did Western Union (WU) report for Devin McGranahan?

Western Union reported that CEO Devin McGranahan had 22,055 common shares withheld to cover tax obligations. The withholding was tied to the vesting and settlement of 49,479 restricted stock units from a prior equity award granted in February 2024.

Was the Western Union (WU) CEO’s Form 4 transaction an open-market stock sale?

No, the Form 4 shows a tax-withholding disposition, not an open-market sale. Shares were withheld by Western Union to satisfy McGranahan’s tax obligations arising from the vesting of 49,479 restricted stock units granted in February 2024.

How many Western Union (WU) shares were withheld for taxes in this Form 4?

A total of 22,055 Western Union common shares were withheld at $9.53 per share. This withholding satisfied tax obligations related to the vesting and settlement of 49,479 restricted stock units under McGranahan’s prior award.

How many Western Union (WU) shares does Devin McGranahan own after this transaction?

After the tax-withholding disposition, Devin McGranahan directly owns 1,066,729 Western Union common shares. This post-transaction holding reflects his remaining direct ownership following the company’s withholding of 22,055 shares for tax purposes.

What equity award triggered the Western Union (WU) CEO’s tax-withholding event?

The event arose from the second vesting installment of 49,479 restricted stock units. These restricted stock units were granted to Devin McGranahan by Western Union on February 26, 2024, and their vesting created the associated tax obligation.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

McGranahan Devin

(Last) (First) (Middle)

7001 EAST BELLEVIEW AVENUE

(Street)

DENVER CO 80237

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Western Union CO [ WU ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	CEO & President

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
02/26/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	02/26/2026		F		22,055(1)	D	$9.53	1,066,729	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Represents shares withheld by the Company to satisfy tax withholding obligations of the reporting person that arose in connection with the vesting and settlement of 49,479 restricted stock units, representing the second vesting installment of the restricted stock unit award granted by the Company to the reporting person on February 26, 2024.

	Lisa A. Atkins, As Attorney-in-Fact	02/27/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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