The Western Union Company (WU) Stock Price History
Historical prices from 2006 to 2026
- 1M
- +12.1%
- 3M
- -3.9%
- YTD
- -25.5%
- 1Y
- -25.9%
- 3Y
- -16.2%
- 5Y
- -17.7%
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WU Historical Performance
WU Annual Returns
Year-by-year price performance · 2006–2026
- 2006 annual price return
- +22.5%
- 2007 annual price return
- +6.9%
- 2008 annual price return
- -37.7%
- 2009 annual price return
- +24.0%
- 2010 annual price return
- -2.7%
- 2011 annual price return
- -2.6%
- 2012 annual price return
- -26.6%
- 2013 annual price return
- +25.4%
- 2014 annual price return
- +5.2%
- 2015 annual price return
- -0.1%
- 2016 annual price return
- +23.3%
- 2017 annual price return
- -13.5%
- 2018 annual price return
- -10.6%
- 2019 annual price return
- +56.2%
- 2020 annual price return
- -16.2%
- 2021 annual price return
- -18.1%
- 2022 annual price return
- -25.7%
- 2023 annual price return
- -15.4%
- 2024 annual price return
- -12.6%
- 2025 annual price return
- -10.8%
- 2026 annual price return
- -33.7%
WU Stock Price Trajectory (2006–2026)
As of November 8, 2026, The Western Union Company (WU) trades at $6.88, representing a -25.9% return over the past year. The stock has delivered a -36.5% total return over five years (-17.7% CAGR), reflecting challenging market conditions.
The stock reached its all-time high of $28.62 on August 15, 2008. From this peak, WU has corrected -76.0%, currently trading 14% below its 200-day moving average, suggesting potential weakness.
When compared to Financial Services sector peers IMXI (-51.1% 1Y), PYPL (-10.6% 1Y), and V (+25.4% 1Y), WU has underperformed the peer group average. Compare WU vs IMXI →
WU Historical Price Data · from 2006
Rows 1–50 of 5,065| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-11-06 | 6.77 | 7.01 | 6.65 | 6.88 | 11.63M | -1.99% |
| 2026-11-05 | 7.08 | 7.58 | 6.86 | 7.02 | 24.87M | +6.53% |
| 2026-11-04 | 6.38 | 6.65 | 6.32 | 6.59 | 11.73M | +5.44% |
| 2026-11-03 | 6.31 | 6.34 | 6.18 | 6.25 | 9.26M | -0.64% |
| 2026-11-02 | 6.22 | 6.36 | 6.16 | 6.29 | 8.86M | +2.11% |
| 2026-10-30 | 6.28 | 6.28 | 6.06 | 6.16 | 8.44M | -0.81% |
| 2026-10-29 | 6.12 | 6.22 | 6.09 | 6.21 | 6.97M | +1.97% |
| 2026-10-28 | 5.95 | 6.11 | 5.95 | 6.09 | 7.46M | +1.67% |
| 2026-10-27 | 6.22 | 6.23 | 5.92 | 5.99 | 11.40M | -3.54% |
| 2026-10-26 | 6.31 | 6.36 | 6.18 | 6.21 | 5.82M | -2.05% |
| 2026-10-23 | 6.38 | 6.41 | 6.26 | 6.34 | 5.21M | -1.40% |
| 2026-10-22 | 6.28 | 6.47 | 6.27 | 6.43 | 9.69M | +2.88% |
| 2026-10-21 | 6.22 | 6.27 | 6.16 | 6.25 | 4.60M | +0.64% |
| 2026-10-20 | 6.17 | 6.30 | 6.17 | 6.21 | 9.12M | +0.81% |
| 2026-10-19 | 6.13 | 6.22 | 6.08 | 6.16 | 6.13M | -0.16% |
| 2026-10-16 | 6.27 | 6.32 | 6.12 | 6.17 | 6.82M | -0.96% |
| 2026-10-15 | 6.11 | 6.34 | 6.11 | 6.23 | 7.50M | +2.98% |
| 2026-10-14 | 6.08 | 6.11 | 5.95 | 6.05 | 6.84M | -0.82% |
| 2026-10-13 | 6.13 | 6.18 | 6.04 | 6.10 | 6.51M | -0.16% |
| 2026-10-12 | 6.13 | 6.17 | 6.07 | 6.11 | 6.06M | -0.16% |
| 2026-10-09 | 6.31 | 6.32 | 6.11 | 6.12 | 6.23M | -3.32% |
| 2026-10-08 | 6.07 | 6.34 | 6.03 | 6.33 | 10.25M | +3.60% |
| 2026-10-07 | 6.13 | 6.18 | 6.06 | 6.11 | 6.46M | -0.49% |
| 2026-10-06 | 6.08 | 6.18 | 6.03 | 6.14 | 6.31M | +0.66% |
| 2026-10-05 | 6.01 | 6.12 | 6.01 | 6.10 | 8.29M | +1.67% |
| 2026-10-02 | 6.06 | 6.11 | 5.97 | 6.00 | 6.37M | -0.33% |
| 2026-10-01 | 5.93 | 6.08 | 5.90 | 6.02 | 9.67M | +2.03% |
| 2026-09-30 | 5.99 | 6.05 | 5.87 | 5.90 | 9.61M | -1.17% |
| 2026-09-29 | 6.06 | 6.10 | 5.93 | 5.97 | 7.87M | -2.45% |
| 2026-09-28 | 6.14 | 6.16 | 6.00 | 6.12 | 8.21M | -0.97% |
| 2026-09-25 | 6.03 | 6.28 | 6.03 | 6.18 | 8.24M | +2.49% |
| 2026-09-24 | 6.11 | 6.13 | 5.94 | 6.03 | 13.02M | -0.99% |
| 2026-09-23 | 6.19 | 6.24 | 6.09 | 6.09 | 8.12M | -2.09% |
| 2026-09-22 | 6.29 | 6.36 | 6.20 | 6.22 | 8.31M | +0.32% |
| 2026-09-21 | 6.23 | 6.37 | 6.14 | 6.20 | 11.69M | +0.32% |
| 2026-09-18 | 6.50 | 6.50 | 6.17 | 6.18 | 26.71M | -5.36% |
| 2026-09-17 | 6.62 | 6.62 | 6.46 | 6.53 | 8.33M | -0.15% |
| 2026-09-16 | 6.65 | 6.65 | 6.49 | 6.54 | 9.63M | -4.53% |
| 2026-09-15 | 7.03 | 7.03 | 6.85 | 6.85 | 10.75M | -2.56% |
| 2026-09-14 | 7.03 | 7.11 | 7.02 | 7.03 | 5.17M | +1.44% |
| 2026-09-11 | 6.90 | 6.98 | 6.87 | 6.93 | 4.63M | +0.58% |
| 2026-09-10 | 6.92 | 7.00 | 6.88 | 6.89 | 5.28M | -0.72% |
| 2026-09-09 | 7.01 | 7.04 | 6.83 | 6.94 | 8.38M | -0.86% |
| 2026-09-08 | 7.21 | 7.21 | 7.00 | 7.00 | 6.62M | -2.51% |
| 2026-09-04 | 7.20 | 7.24 | 7.14 | 7.18 | 6.15M | -0.97% |
| 2026-09-03 | 7.39 | 7.42 | 7.19 | 7.25 | 5.81M | -0.68% |
| 2026-09-02 | 7.08 | 7.36 | 7.06 | 7.30 | 7.94M | +3.40% |
| 2026-09-01 | 7.10 | 7.25 | 6.98 | 7.06 | 10.78M | -1.40% |
| 2026-08-31 | 7.24 | 7.24 | 7.07 | 7.16 | 12.44M | -1.10% |
| 2026-08-28 | 7.22 | 7.30 | 7.20 | 7.24 | 6.77M | +0.42% |
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WU — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying WU stock.
How has WU stock performed recently?
WU declined -25.9% over the past year, below its 5-year annualized CAGR of -17.7%. The stock trades below its 200-day moving average, reflecting the downtrend.
What is WU's all-time high price?
The Western Union Company reached $28.62 on 2008-08-15. The 52-week high is $10.35. Current 1-year return of -25.9% places the stock further from historical peaks.
Where can I download WU historical price data?
This page provides WU daily OHLCV data with 50-day MA, 200-day MA, and RSI indicators. Data spans 2006-2026, downloadable in CSV format.