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Western Union provides domestic and international money transfers through its global network of over 500,000 outside agents... Show more

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May 18, 2026

WU's Indicator enters downward trend

The Aroon Indicator for WU entered a downward trend on April 14, 2026. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor identified a pattern where the AroonDown red line was above 70 while the AroonUp green line was below 30 for three straight days. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. A.I.dvisor looked at 222 similar instances where the Aroon Indicator formed such a pattern. In of the 222 cases the stock moved lower. This puts the odds of a downward move at .

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on May 11, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on WU as a result. In of 108 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for WU turned negative on April 28, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 49 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 49 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .

WU moved below its 50-day moving average on May 05, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend.

The 10-day moving average for WU crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on May 05, 2026. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 14 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where WU declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .

Bullish Trend Analysis

The RSI Indicator points to a transition from a downward trend to an upward trend -- in cases where WU's RSI Oscillator exited the oversold zone, of 35 resulted in an increase in price. Tickeron's analysis proposes that the odds of a continued upward trend are .

The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 4 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.

Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where WU advanced for three days, in of 296 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .

WU may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (2.903) is normal, around the industry mean (12.879). P/E Ratio (6.221) is within average values for comparable stocks, (17.078). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.821) is also within normal values, averaging (1.235). Dividend Yield (0.111) settles around the average of (0.274) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (0.673) is also within normal values, averaging (134.556).

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating slightly worse than average price growth. WU’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. WU’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 82, placing this stock worse than average.

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WU paid dividends on March 31, 2026

Western Union Company (The) WU Stock Dividends
А dividend of $0.23 per share was paid with a record date of March 31, 2026, and an ex-dividend date of March 17, 2026. Read more...
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Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are VISA (NYSE:V), Mastercard (NYSE:MA), American Express Company (NYSE:AXP), Capital One Financial (NYSE:COF), PayPal Holdings (NASDAQ:PYPL), Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF), SLM Corp (NASDAQ:SLM), Bread Financial Holdings (NYSE:BFH), LexinFintech Holdings Ltd (NASDAQ:LX).

Industry description

A savings bank primary function is to take deposits and paying interest on those deposits. Originating in Europe during the 18th century, these banks were generally introduced to incentivize people of all stripes to save money and park them with banks. By the 1990s, the internet ushered in online savings banks that allowed savers to deposit/transact with banks digitally, without requiring to visit a branch office. Savings banks have potentially encouraged lower-income population to save and have access to a financial institution to earn interest on their money. New York Community Bancorp, Inc, Webster Financial Corporation, Washington Federal, Inc. are examples of savings banks.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Savings Banks Industry is 20.66B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 3.69M to 632.6B. V holds the highest valuation in this group at 632.6B. The lowest valued company is DXF at 3.69M.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Savings Banks Industry was 1%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -0%, and the average quarterly price growth was -1%. DXF experienced the highest price growth at 175%, while ZIZTF experienced the biggest fall at -18%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Savings Banks Industry was -19%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -29% and the average quarterly volume growth was -19%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 51
P/E Growth Rating: 63
Price Growth Rating: 59
SMR Rating: 51
Profit Risk Rating: 81
Seasonality Score: 6 (-100 ... +100)
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a provider of money transfer services

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Finance Or Rental Or Leasing
Address
7001 East Belleview Avenue
Phone
+1 866 405-5012
Employees
9000
Web
https://www.westernunion.com
WU's Indicator enters downward trend