Western Union Company (The) Company Profile
NYSE: WUConsumer DiscretionaryBusiness ServicesUSD
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Western Union at a glance
Western Union Company (The) (NYSE: WU) is a Business Services company in the Consumer Discretionary sector headquartered in Denver, CO. Western Union is led by Mr. Devin B. McGranahan and employs about 9,600 people. At a market capitalization of $1.91 billion, it is considered a small-cap company.
Its SEC Central Index Key (CIK) is 0001365135, which identifies the company's filings on EDGAR.
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What does Western Union do?
The Western Union Company provides money movement payments, and digital financial services in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Consumer Money Transfer and Consumer Services. The Consumer Money Transfer segment facilitates money transfers for international cross-border and intra-country transfers, primarily through a network of retail agents and owned locations, as well as through websites and mobile devices. The Consumer Services segments offers bill payment services, money order and media network services, travel money services, check acceptance services, prepaid cards, lending partnerships, and digital wallets. The company was founded in 1851 and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
Business description based on the company's public filings.
Company information
- Legal name
- Western Union Company (The)
- Ticker
- NYSE: WU
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Business Services
- CEO
- Mr. Devin B. McGranahan
- Employees
- 9,600
- Headquarters
- 7001 East Belleview Avenue, Denver, CO, United States
- Phone
- 866 405 5012
- Website
- westernunion.com
- Market cap
- $1.91B
- SEC CIK
- 0001365135
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