The Western Union Co (STU:W3U) Short Percentage of Float

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STU:W3U The Western Union Co STU:W3U
67 GF Score
Price €6.91
GF Value €10.18
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is The Western Union Co Short Percentage of Float?

Short Percentage of Float is the percentage of shares shorted compared to the float.

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STU:W3U vs AGM.A, EZPW, ECPG: Short Percentage of Float Comparison

For the Credit Services subindustry, The Western Union Co's Short Percentage of Float, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Percentage of Float data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

The Western Union Co Short Percentage of Float vs Credit Services Industry

For the Credit Services industry and Financial Services sector, The Western Union Co's Short Percentage of Float distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where The Western Union Co's Short Percentage of Float falls into.


STU:W3U
67GF Score
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Is The Western Union Co (STU:W3U) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, The Western Union Co stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €6.91 is trading 32.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of €10.18. GuruFocus considers The Western Union Co to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for STU:W3U:

  • Short Percentage of Float:
  • GF Value™: €10.18 vs. price of €6.91 (32.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 67/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:W3U stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

The Western Union Co Business Description

Address 7001 East Belleview Avenue, Denver, CO, USA, 80237
Western Union provides domestic and international money transfers through its global network of over 500,000 outside agents. The company handled almost 290 million transactions in 2025 and is the largest money transfer company in the world.
67GF Score

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€6.91
Price
€10.18
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