Western Union Ownership

Who are the major shareholders and have insiders been buying or selling?

Recent Insider Transactions

NYSE:WU Recent Insider Transactions by Companies or Individuals
Date	Value	Name	Entity	Role	Shares	Max Price
26 Feb 24	BuyUS$128,499	Timothy P. Murphy	Individual		10,000	US$12.85

Insider Trading Volume

Insider Buying: Insufficient data to determine if insiders have bought more shares than they have sold in the past 3 months.

Ownership Breakdown

What is the ownership structure of WU?
Owner Type	Number of Shares	Ownership Percentage
State or Government	290,203	0.0859%
Individual Insiders	1,018,248	0.301%
General Public	15,819,176	4.68%
Institutions	320,772,373	94.9%

Dilution of Shares: Shareholders have not been meaningfully diluted in the past year.

Top Shareholders

Top 25 shareholders own 70.39% of the company

Ownership	Name	Shares	Current Value	Change %	Portfolio %
11.3%	The Vanguard Group, Inc.	38,055,661	US$410.6m	0.84%	0.01%
9.89%	BlackRock, Inc.	33,431,026	US$360.7m	-0.73%	0.01%
8.58%	T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.	28,983,265	US$312.7m	18%	0.03%
3.88%	State Street Global Advisors, Inc.	13,105,001	US$141.4m	1.38%	no data
3.7%	Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc.	12,489,079	US$134.8m	4.61%	0.02%
3.31%	AQR Capital Management, LLC	11,193,806	US$120.8m	39%	0.14%
3.03%	LSV Asset Management	10,238,573	US$110.5m	-2.42%	0.21%
2.67%	Schroder Investment Management Limited	9,021,308	US$97.3m	32.9%	0.06%
2.27%	Capital Research and Management Company	7,667,247	US$82.7m	0.06%	no data
2.1%	Geode Capital Management, LLC	7,103,683	US$76.6m	-1.06%	no data
2.09%	Northern Trust Global Investments	7,064,269	US$76.2m	0.59%	0.01%
1.98%	Discerene Group LP	6,682,192	US$72.1m	0%	7.47%
1.95%	SEI Investments Management Corporation	6,605,166	US$71.3m	0%	0.13%
1.86%	BNY Asset Management	6,268,741	US$67.6m	42.1%	0.01%
1.62%	Allianz Asset Management GmbH	5,458,067	US$58.9m	-23.5%	0.02%
1.55%	Invesco Capital Management LLC	5,224,353	US$56.4m	272%	0.02%
1.5%	Dimensional Fund Advisors LP	5,072,627	US$54.7m	9.24%	0.01%
1.24%	UBS Asset Management AG	4,197,041	US$45.3m	117%	no data
1.07%	Eaton Vance Management	3,611,247	US$39.0m	20.1%	0.01%
1.05%	First Trust Advisors LP	3,555,953	US$38.4m	15.9%	0.03%
0.87%	Macquarie Investment Management Business Trust	2,936,005	US$31.7m	2.32%	0.04%
0.78%	Columbia Management Investment Advisers, LLC	2,627,846	US$28.4m	34.3%	0.01%
0.76%	WEDGE Capital Management LLP	2,583,037	US$27.9m	-2.12%	0.48%
0.73%	Voloridge Investment Management, LLC	2,459,038	US$26.5m	151%	0.09%
0.65%	Citadel Advisors LLC	2,205,479	US$23.8m	-72.5%	0.02%

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/02/20 06:09
End of Day Share Price	2025/02/20 00:00
Earnings	2024/12/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

The Western Union Company is covered by 44 analysts. 16 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Darrin Peller	Barclays
Ramsey El-Assal	Barclays
Rufus Hone	BMO Capital Markets Equity Research