The Western Union Company (NYSE:WU) will release earnings for its first quarter before the opening bell on Friday, April 24.

Analysts expect the Denver, Colorado-based company to report quarterly earnings of 39 cents per share, down from 41 cents per share in the year-ago period. The consensus estimate for Western Union's quarterly revenue is $962.88 million (it reported $983.6 million last year), according to Benzinga Pro.

On March 13, Western Union named global business leader Milind Pant to its board of directors.

Western Union shares fell 1.8% to close at $9.33 on Thursday.

Benzinga readers can access the latest analyst ratings on the Analyst Stock Ratings page. Readers can sort by stock ticker, company name, analyst firm, rating change or other variables.

Let's have a look at how Benzinga's most-accurate analysts have rated the company in the recent period.

  • Cantor Fitzgerald analyst Ramsey El-Assal initiated coverage on the stock with an Underweight rating and a price target of $9 on Jan. 27, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 61%.
  • Keefe, Bruyette & Woods analyst Sanjay Sakhrani maintained a Market Perform rating and raised the price target from $9 to $10 on Jan. 2, 2026. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 58%.
  • UBS analyst Timothy Chiodo maintained a Neutral rating and boosted the price target from $8.5 to $9 on Nov. 10, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 52%.
  • Susquehanna analyst James Friedman maintained a Neutral rating and raised the price target from $9 to $10 on Nov. 10, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 51%.
  • Citigroup analyst Bryan Keane initiated coverage on the stock with a Neutral rating and a price target of $9 on Oct. 22, 2025. This analyst has an accuracy rate of 68%.

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