The Western Union (WU) analyst forecast and price target
Analyst forecast
Consensus of 22 analyst ratings
Based on 7 analyst targets
Recent analyst ratings
| Firm | Action | Rating | Price target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Underweight | $7.00 from $8.00 | Oct 14, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintained | Underweight | $6.00 from $7.00 | Sep 29, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintained | Underweight | $7.00 from $8.00 | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $7.00 from $8.50 | Aug 3, 2026 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Underweight | $6.00 from $7.00 | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Maintained | Neutral | $8.00 from $10.00 | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Maintained | Underweight | $6.00 from $7.00 | Jul 31, 2026 |
| RBC Capital | Maintained | Sector Perform | $8.00 from $9.00 | Jul 31, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Maintained | Underweight | $8.00 from $9.00 | Jul 22, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $8.50 from $9.50 | Jul 17, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Maintained | Underweight | $8.00 from $9.00 | Jul 13, 2026 |
| Barclays | Initiated Coverage | Underweight | $7.00 | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Initiated Coverage | Underweight | $9.00 | Jan 27, 2026 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $10.00 from $9.00 | Jan 2, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Maintained | Neutral | $10.00 from $9.00 | Nov 10, 2025 |
| UBS | Maintained | Neutral | $9.00 from $8.50 | Nov 10, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Initiated Coverage | Neutral | $9.00 | Oct 22, 2025 |
| Keefe, Bruyette & Woods | Maintained | Market Perform | $9.00 from $10.00 | Oct 1, 2025 |
| Barclays | Maintained | Underweight | $8.00 from $10.00 | Jul 31, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Maintained | Neutral | $9.00 from $11.00 | Jul 29, 2025 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the price target for WU stock?
The average 12-month analyst price target for The Western Union (WU) is $6.86, with a high estimate of $8.00 and a low of $6.00, across 7 analysts.
Is WU a buy, sell, or hold?
Analysts covering The Western Union currently average a Hold rating: 0 buy, 11 hold and 11 sell, from 22 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.
What upside do analysts see for WU?
The average price target of $6.86 implies 10.07% upside from the last price of $6.23.
What is the latest analyst rating on WU?
On Oct 14, 2026, JP Morgan maintained The Western Union at Underweight with a price target of $7.00.
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