Western Union Stock Price History
NYSE: WUConsumer DiscretionaryBusiness ServicesUSD
6.12-0.21 (-3.32%)
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
WU price history at a glance
The price history for Western Union (WU) on this page begins on October 2, 2006, when the stock closed at $19.57; it most recently closed at $6.12 on October 5, 2026. The highest price in this record is $28.62, reached on August 11, 2008; the latest close is 78.6% below that peak. Across the 19 complete calendar years in the table, WU finished higher in 5 and lower in 14. Its best year was 2019 (+52.7%) and its worst was 2008 (-30.7%).
Over roughly 20 years the share price changed -68.7%, a -5.6% compound annual price return (excluding dividends). In the last 12 months alone, WU has lost 22.8%. Prices are split-adjusted closing prices; daily open, high, low, close and volume for the past year are listed below.
Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology
Key price levels
- High since 2006
- $28.62
- Date of high
- Aug 11, 2008
- Low since 2006
- $5.87
- Date of low
- Sep 28, 2026
- 52-week high
- $10.35
- 52-week low
- $5.87
- Last close
- $6.12
WU returns
1 week
+2.00%
1 month
-11.82%
3 months
-21.94%
6 months
-31.08%
Year to date
-34.26%
1 year
-22.82%
3 years
-53.46%
5 years
-71.21%
WU price return, excluding dividends.
WU annual returns
| Year | Year-end close | Return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6.12 | -33.69% |
| 2025 | 9.23 | -12.01% |
| 2024 | 10.49 | -12.00% |
| 2023 | 11.92 | -13.44% |
| 2022 | 13.77 | -22.81% |
| 2021 | 17.84 | -18.69% |
| 2020 | 21.94 | -15.94% |
| 2019 | 26.10 | +52.72% |
| 2018 | 17.09 | -10.10% |
| 2017 | 19.01 | -12.48% |
| 2016 | 21.72 | +21.27% |
| 2015 | 17.91 | -0.11% |
| 2014 | 17.93 | +5.97% |
| 2013 | 16.92 | +20.68% |
| 2012 | 14.02 | -23.22% |
| 2011 | 18.26 | -1.67% |
| 2010 | 18.57 | -1.49% |
| 2009 | 18.85 | +24.01% |
| 2008 | 15.20 | -30.72% |
| 2007 | 21.94 | -2.14% |
| 2006* | 22.42 | +14.56% |
* Partial year: the record begins after the start of 2006; return measured from the first available close.
2026 return is year to date.
WU daily prices (past year)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.31 | 6.32 | 6.11 | 6.12 | -3.32% | |
| 6.07 | 6.34 | 6.03 | 6.33 | +3.60% | |
| 6.13 | 6.18 | 6.06 | 6.11 | -0.49% | |
| 6.08 | 6.18 | 6.03 | 6.14 | +0.66% | |
| 6.01 | 6.12 | 6.01 | 6.10 | +1.67% | |
| 6.06 | 6.11 | 5.97 | 6.00 | -0.33% | |
| 5.93 | 6.08 | 5.90 | 6.02 | +2.03% | |
| 5.99 | 6.05 | 5.87 | 5.90 | -1.17% | |
| 6.06 | 6.10 | 5.93 | 5.97 | -2.45% | |
| 6.14 | 6.16 | 6.00 | 6.12 | -0.97% | |
| 6.03 | 6.28 | 6.03 | 6.18 | +2.49% | |
| 6.11 | 6.13 | 5.94 | 6.03 | -0.99% | |
| 6.19 | 6.24 | 6.09 | 6.09 | -2.09% | |
| 6.29 | 6.36 | 6.20 | 6.22 | +0.32% | |
| 6.23 | 6.37 | 6.14 | 6.20 | +0.32% | |
| 6.50 | 6.50 | 6.17 | 6.18 | -5.36% | |
| 6.62 | 6.62 | 6.46 | 6.53 | -0.15% | |
| 6.65 | 6.65 | 6.49 | 6.54 | -4.53% | |
| 7.03 | 7.03 | 6.85 | 6.85 | -2.56% | |
| 7.03 | 7.11 | 7.02 | 7.03 | +1.44% | |
| 6.90 | 6.98 | 6.87 | 6.93 | +0.58% | |
| 6.92 | 7.00 | 6.88 | 6.89 | -0.72% | |
| 7.01 | 7.04 | 6.83 | 6.94 | -0.86% | |
| 7.21 | 7.21 | 7.00 | 7.00 | -2.51% | |
| 7.20 | 7.24 | 7.14 | 7.18 | -0.97% | |
| 7.39 | 7.42 | 7.19 | 7.25 | -0.68% | |
| 7.08 | 7.36 | 7.06 | 7.30 | +3.40% | |
| 7.10 | 7.25 | 6.98 | 7.06 | -1.40% | |
| 7.24 | 7.24 | 7.07 | 7.16 | -1.10% | |
| 7.22 | 7.30 | 7.20 | 7.24 | +0.42% | |
| 7.25 | 7.28 | 7.17 | 7.21 | -0.69% | |
| 7.32 | 7.34 | 7.23 | 7.26 | -1.09% | |
| 7.29 | 7.43 | 7.23 | 7.34 | +0.27% | |
| 7.32 | 7.49 | 7.30 | 7.32 | +0.27% | |
| 7.31 | 7.40 | 7.25 | 7.30 | +0.14% | |
| 7.17 | 7.33 | 7.16 | 7.29 | +1.25% | |
| 7.21 | 7.34 | 7.18 | 7.20 | -0.14% | |
| 7.23 | 7.41 | 7.20 | 7.21 | +0.42% | |
| 7.40 | 7.41 | 7.07 | 7.18 | -3.62% | |
| 7.46 | 7.51 | 7.30 | 7.45 | -0.53% | |
| 7.11 | 7.52 | 7.11 | 7.49 | +4.90% | |
| 7.00 | 7.17 | 6.92 | 7.14 | +1.28% | |
| 6.99 | 7.13 | 6.99 | 7.05 | +0.28% | |
| 7.01 | 7.04 | 6.89 | 7.03 | -0.71% | |
| 7.21 | 7.21 | 7.03 | 7.08 | -1.12% | |
| 7.21 | 7.23 | 7.06 | 7.16 | -1.38% | |
| 7.27 | 7.41 | 7.20 | 7.26 | -0.68% | |
| 6.61 | 7.36 | 6.58 | 7.31 | +11.60% | |
| 6.40 | 6.67 | 6.38 | 6.55 | +2.99% | |
| 7.09 | 7.21 | 6.27 | 6.36 | -17.30% | |
| 8.16 | 8.16 | 7.58 | 7.69 | -4.94% | |
| 8.22 | 8.37 | 8.04 | 8.09 | -2.06% | |
| 8.25 | 8.39 | 8.19 | 8.26 | +1.10% | |
| 8.23 | 8.35 | 8.13 | 8.17 | -0.61% | |
| 8.32 | 8.32 | 8.01 | 8.22 | -1.08% | |
| 8.45 | 8.47 | 8.20 | 8.31 | -1.89% | |
| 8.56 | 8.64 | 8.39 | 8.47 | 0.00% | |
| 8.70 | 8.82 | 8.30 | 8.47 | -2.19% | |
| 8.64 | 8.74 | 8.46 | 8.66 | -2.48% | |
| 8.24 | 8.95 | 8.17 | 8.88 | +6.47% | |
| 8.07 | 8.42 | 8.07 | 8.34 | +3.73% | |
| 7.87 | 8.09 | 7.81 | 8.04 | +2.03% | |
| 7.82 | 7.91 | 7.76 | 7.88 | +0.13% | |
| 7.89 | 7.97 | 7.86 | 7.87 | +0.38% | |
| 7.82 | 7.92 | 7.79 | 7.84 | +0.26% | |
| 7.65 | 7.86 | 7.61 | 7.82 | +1.30% | |
| 7.86 | 7.86 | 7.65 | 7.72 | -2.89% | |
| 8.05 | 8.14 | 7.93 | 7.95 | -0.38% | |
| 8.00 | 8.01 | 7.80 | 7.98 | -0.37% | |
| 7.88 | 8.02 | 7.87 | 8.01 | +2.04% | |
| 7.73 | 7.93 | 7.71 | 7.85 | +1.95% | |
| 7.65 | 7.71 | 7.53 | 7.70 | +0.92% | |
| 7.54 | 7.69 | 7.52 | 7.63 | +1.19% | |
| 7.22 | 7.57 | 7.22 | 7.54 | +3.86% | |
| 7.25 | 7.33 | 7.20 | 7.26 | +0.28% | |
| 7.05 | 7.29 | 7.05 | 7.24 | +2.99% | |
| 7.06 | 7.10 | 6.91 | 7.03 | -0.85% | |
| 7.12 | 7.22 | 7.05 | 7.09 | -0.42% | |
| 7.15 | 7.27 | 7.10 | 7.12 | -0.70% | |
| 7.23 | 7.38 | 7.15 | 7.17 | -1.24% | |
| 7.29 | 7.34 | 7.21 | 7.26 | -3.07% | |
| 7.59 | 7.75 | 7.48 | 7.49 | -0.79% | |
| 7.36 | 7.60 | 7.35 | 7.55 | +3.14% | |
| 7.35 | 7.38 | 7.24 | 7.32 | -0.41% | |
| 7.41 | 7.43 | 7.30 | 7.35 | -1.08% | |
| 7.37 | 7.54 | 7.30 | 7.43 | +0.95% | |
| 7.47 | 7.47 | 7.25 | 7.36 | -1.60% | |
| 7.72 | 7.77 | 7.38 | 7.48 | -2.98% | |
| 8.00 | 8.02 | 7.69 | 7.71 | -2.41% | |
| 7.97 | 7.98 | 7.81 | 7.90 | -0.88% | |
| 8.09 | 8.11 | 7.93 | 7.97 | -2.21% | |
| 8.13 | 8.27 | 8.08 | 8.15 | +0.25% | |
| 8.12 | 8.18 | 8.08 | 8.13 | +0.25% | |
| 8.13 | 8.19 | 8.05 | 8.11 | -0.73% | |
| 8.29 | 8.41 | 8.08 | 8.17 | -0.97% | |
| 8.37 | 8.37 | 8.17 | 8.25 | -1.43% | |
| 8.46 | 8.60 | 8.37 | 8.37 | -1.53% | |
| 8.54 | 8.61 | 8.39 | 8.50 | -0.93% | |
| 8.38 | 8.59 | 8.23 | 8.58 | +3.00% | |
| 8.42 | 8.60 | 8.32 | 8.33 | -1.54% | |
| 8.37 | 8.55 | 8.22 | 8.46 | +1.44% | |
| 8.40 | 8.49 | 8.27 | 8.34 | +0.36% | |
| 8.52 | 8.60 | 8.31 | 8.31 | -1.54% | |
| 8.73 | 8.77 | 8.39 | 8.44 | -4.31% | |
| 8.98 | 9.00 | 8.81 | 8.82 | -1.67% | |
| 9.07 | 9.15 | 8.95 | 8.97 | -1.10% | |
| 9.10 | 9.15 | 8.94 | 9.07 | +0.22% | |
| 9.05 | 9.16 | 9.00 | 9.05 | +0.67% | |
| 9.17 | 9.18 | 8.93 | 8.99 | -1.43% | |
| 9.20 | 9.29 | 9.09 | 9.12 | -0.65% | |
| 9.28 | 9.47 | 9.12 | 9.18 | -0.33% | |
| 9.17 | 9.30 | 9.12 | 9.21 | +1.32% | |
| 8.97 | 9.19 | 8.90 | 9.09 | +1.22% | |
| 8.95 | 9.17 | 8.94 | 8.98 | +0.45% | |
| 9.42 | 9.60 | 8.93 | 8.94 | -4.59% | |
| 8.87 | 9.47 | 8.87 | 9.37 | +5.28% | |
| 8.36 | 9.07 | 7.95 | 8.90 | -4.61% | |
| 9.47 | 9.55 | 9.27 | 9.33 | -1.79% | |
| 9.60 | 9.60 | 9.30 | 9.50 | -0.42% | |
| 9.54 | 9.64 | 9.48 | 9.54 | +0.21% | |
| 9.43 | 9.55 | 9.43 | 9.52 | +0.42% | |
| 9.32 | 9.52 | 9.32 | 9.48 | +1.94% | |
| 9.16 | 9.35 | 9.07 | 9.30 | +1.53% | |
| 9.16 | 9.35 | 9.15 | 9.16 | 0.00% | |
| 9.12 | 9.24 | 9.06 | 9.16 | +0.88% | |
| 8.84 | 9.09 | 8.83 | 9.08 | +2.25% | |
| 9.03 | 9.06 | 8.85 | 8.88 | -1.33% | |
| 8.84 | 9.03 | 8.80 | 9.00 | +1.47% | |
| 8.97 | 9.09 | 8.86 | 8.87 | +0.68% | |
| 8.79 | 8.98 | 8.79 | 8.81 | +0.34% | |
| 8.70 | 8.85 | 8.68 | 8.78 | +0.80% | |
| 8.41 | 8.72 | 8.40 | 8.71 | +2.96% | |
| 8.78 | 8.79 | 8.43 | 8.46 | -3.09% | |
| 8.83 | 8.89 | 8.67 | 8.73 | -0.11% | |
| 8.77 | 8.88 | 8.68 | 8.74 | +0.11% | |
| 8.94 | 8.94 | 8.67 | 8.73 | -2.68% | |
| 9.05 | 9.16 | 8.93 | 8.97 | -1.43% | |
| 9.24 | 9.34 | 9.02 | 9.10 | -0.76% | |
| 9.10 | 9.24 | 9.07 | 9.17 | -0.22% | |
| 9.14 | 9.39 | 9.06 | 9.19 | +1.88% | |
| 9.17 | 9.21 | 8.98 | 9.02 | -1.74% | |
| 8.90 | 9.19 | 8.88 | 9.18 | +2.11% | |
| 9.20 | 9.28 | 8.99 | 8.99 | -2.81% | |
| 9.32 | 9.41 | 9.23 | 9.25 | -2.53% | |
| 9.59 | 9.61 | 9.38 | 9.49 | -0.42% | |
| 9.90 | 9.94 | 9.53 | 9.53 | -2.06% | |
| 9.83 | 9.93 | 9.70 | 9.73 | -1.02% | |
| 9.77 | 9.88 | 9.67 | 9.83 | +1.03% | |
| 9.73 | 9.77 | 9.44 | 9.73 | +0.21% | |
| 9.60 | 9.76 | 9.50 | 9.71 | -0.31% | |
| 9.59 | 9.76 | 9.52 | 9.74 | +0.41% | |
| 9.63 | 9.72 | 9.47 | 9.70 | +1.25% | |
| 9.63 | 9.74 | 9.58 | 9.58 | +0.10% | |
| 9.45 | 9.70 | 9.40 | 9.57 | +0.10% | |
| 9.44 | 9.73 | 9.36 | 9.56 | -0.73% | |
| 9.42 | 9.63 | 9.37 | 9.63 | +1.05% | |
| 9.70 | 9.76 | 9.42 | 9.53 | -1.75% | |
| 9.44 | 9.78 | 9.38 | 9.70 | +3.63% | |
| 9.29 | 9.79 | 9.28 | 9.36 | +1.63% | |
| 9.25 | 9.29 | 8.96 | 9.21 | -0.65% | |
| 9.30 | 9.55 | 8.85 | 9.27 | -1.80% | |
| 9.60 | 9.76 | 9.36 | 9.44 | -2.18% | |
| 9.52 | 9.72 | 9.48 | 9.65 | +2.22% | |
| 9.64 | 9.70 | 9.34 | 9.44 | -1.67% | |
| 9.77 | 9.85 | 9.53 | 9.60 | -2.14% | |
| 9.98 | 10.10 | 9.78 | 9.81 | -0.91% | |
| 10.12 | 10.19 | 9.88 | 9.90 | -2.08% | |
| 10.00 | 10.14 | 9.94 | 10.11 | +1.30% | |
| 10.24 | 10.35 | 9.91 | 9.98 | -2.92% | |
| 10.01 | 10.30 | 10.00 | 10.28 | +2.49% | |
| 9.85 | 10.05 | 9.72 | 10.03 | +1.52% | |
| 9.44 | 9.89 | 9.42 | 9.88 | +5.11% | |
| 9.45 | 9.52 | 9.26 | 9.40 | -1.26% | |
| 9.38 | 9.55 | 9.33 | 9.52 | +1.60% | |
| 9.32 | 9.43 | 9.20 | 9.37 | 0.00% | |
| 9.45 | 9.59 | 9.33 | 9.37 | +0.32% | |
| 9.42 | 9.50 | 9.30 | 9.34 | -0.32% | |
| 9.42 | 9.45 | 9.31 | 9.37 | -1.37% | |
| 9.49 | 9.53 | 9.37 | 9.50 | +0.11% | |
| 9.41 | 9.60 | 9.37 | 9.49 | +0.85% | |
| 9.29 | 9.50 | 9.29 | 9.41 | +1.51% | |
| 9.17 | 9.39 | 9.17 | 9.27 | +1.42% | |
| 9.18 | 9.29 | 9.11 | 9.14 | -1.40% | |
| 9.46 | 9.51 | 9.24 | 9.27 | -2.52% | |
| 9.39 | 9.52 | 9.22 | 9.51 | +1.17% | |
| 9.21 | 9.42 | 9.15 | 9.40 | +2.17% | |
| 9.50 | 9.51 | 9.19 | 9.20 | -3.26% | |
| 9.73 | 9.76 | 9.47 | 9.51 | -1.86% | |
| 9.75 | 9.79 | 9.61 | 9.69 | -0.31% | |
| 9.60 | 9.84 | 9.59 | 9.72 | +1.25% | |
| 9.70 | 9.71 | 9.43 | 9.60 | -0.93% | |
| 9.44 | 9.70 | 9.40 | 9.69 | +2.76% | |
| 9.22 | 9.54 | 9.15 | 9.43 | +2.17% | |
| 9.35 | 9.39 | 9.20 | 9.23 | -0.86% | |
| 9.26 | 9.37 | 9.25 | 9.31 | +0.11% | |
| 9.33 | 9.39 | 9.29 | 9.30 | -0.21% | |
| 9.39 | 9.42 | 9.27 | 9.32 | -0.85% | |
| 9.35 | 9.43 | 9.31 | 9.40 | +0.53% | |
| 9.22 | 9.35 | 9.21 | 9.35 | +1.30% | |
| 9.28 | 9.33 | 9.23 | 9.23 | -0.97% | |
| 9.30 | 9.36 | 9.23 | 9.32 | -2.51% | |
| 9.61 | 9.70 | 9.52 | 9.56 | -0.52% | |
| 9.68 | 9.71 | 9.55 | 9.61 | -0.41% | |
| 9.62 | 9.78 | 9.59 | 9.65 | +0.42% | |
| 9.62 | 9.72 | 9.57 | 9.61 | +0.21% | |
| 9.84 | 9.87 | 9.55 | 9.59 | -2.24% | |
| 9.75 | 9.90 | 9.62 | 9.81 | +2.08% | |
| 9.46 | 9.66 | 9.45 | 9.61 | +1.59% | |
| 9.15 | 9.50 | 9.13 | 9.46 | +3.61% | |
| 9.04 | 9.17 | 8.96 | 9.13 | +1.00% | |
| 9.04 | 9.15 | 8.94 | 9.04 | 0.00% | |
| 8.92 | 9.10 | 8.91 | 9.04 | +1.23% | |
| 9.03 | 9.04 | 8.86 | 8.93 | -1.33% | |
| 8.74 | 9.10 | 8.71 | 9.05 | +3.90% | |
| 8.65 | 8.80 | 8.58 | 8.71 | +0.81% | |
| 8.72 | 8.84 | 8.64 | 8.64 | -1.71% | |
| 8.72 | 8.82 | 8.66 | 8.79 | +1.38% | |
| 8.62 | 8.80 | 8.61 | 8.67 | +0.58% | |
| 8.46 | 8.72 | 8.42 | 8.62 | +2.74% | |
| 8.40 | 8.42 | 8.22 | 8.39 | -0.36% | |
| 8.20 | 8.46 | 8.14 | 8.42 | +3.06% | |
| 8.56 | 8.64 | 8.17 | 8.17 | -3.31% | |
| 8.72 | 8.76 | 8.35 | 8.45 | -3.21% | |
| 8.88 | 8.88 | 8.72 | 8.73 | -1.91% | |
| 8.83 | 8.94 | 8.79 | 8.90 | +0.79% | |
| 8.87 | 8.98 | 8.82 | 8.83 | -1.34% | |
| 8.91 | 9.16 | 8.90 | 8.95 | +0.45% | |
| 8.98 | 9.19 | 8.87 | 8.91 | 0.00% | |
| 8.91 | 9.05 | 8.88 | 8.91 | +0.34% | |
| 9.15 | 9.17 | 8.83 | 8.88 | -2.42% | |
| 9.24 | 9.39 | 9.03 | 9.10 | -1.94% | |
| 9.21 | 9.73 | 9.18 | 9.28 | +4.62% | |
| 9.03 | 9.20 | 8.86 | 8.87 | -1.77% | |
| 9.03 | 9.21 | 8.95 | 9.03 | -0.77% | |
| 9.33 | 9.33 | 8.96 | 9.10 | -2.47% | |
| 9.27 | 9.40 | 9.12 | 9.33 | -0.96% | |
| 9.52 | 9.64 | 9.31 | 9.42 | -1.26% | |
| 9.52 | 9.78 | 9.42 | 9.54 | +0.53% | |
| 9.00 | 9.63 | 8.95 | 9.49 | +6.51% | |
| 8.98 | 9.03 | 8.78 | 8.91 | -0.67% | |
| 8.78 | 9.22 | 8.62 | 8.97 | +10.20% | |
| 8.12 | 8.23 | 8.04 | 8.14 | +0.12% | |
| 8.12 | 8.20 | 8.09 | 8.13 | 0.00% | |
| 8.07 | 8.20 | 8.07 | 8.13 | +0.37% | |
| 8.32 | 8.33 | 8.10 | 8.10 | -2.29% | |
| 8.08 | 8.30 | 8.07 | 8.29 | +2.60% | |
| 8.16 | 8.18 | 8.02 | 8.08 | -0.98% | |
| 8.30 | 8.31 | 8.15 | 8.16 | -1.45% | |
| 8.07 | 8.34 | 8.06 | 8.28 | +1.72% | |
| 8.00 | 8.17 | 7.95 | 8.14 | +2.65% | |
| 8.14 | 8.18 | 7.87 | 7.93 | — |
Prices are adjusted for stock splits. See adjusted closing price for how dividends and splits affect history, and the WU chart for longer ranges.