Western Union Ownership

Western Union Co retains a total of 337.8 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Western Union outstanding shares are owned by institutional investors. These institutions are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to purchase positions in Western Union to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, other corporate entities are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Western Union Co. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Western Union as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. On July 6, 2024, Representative Kathy Manning of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Western Union's common stock. Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Western Union in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of Western Union, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits. Dividend Yield is likely to gain to 0.08 in 2024, whereas Dividends Paid is likely to drop slightly above 336.5 M in 2024. Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to gain to about 478.3 M in 2024, whereas Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to drop slightly above 648 M in 2024. Check out Your Current Watchlist to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Western Union Co. Also, note that the market value of any company could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in employment.