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Beyond analysts' top -and-bottom-line estimates for Western Union (WU), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended March 2025.

Western Union is looking to grow its new Media Network business by partnering with Magnite, an independent sell-side advertising company. The financial services company will use Magnite's technology to buy media as an advertiser and to monetize its owned media, the companies said in a Wednesday (April 16) press release.

Western Union (WU) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

NEW YORK, April 16, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI), the largest independent sell-side advertising company, today announced an agreement with Western Union to support growth of the financial services company's new Media Network business. In doing so, Magnite will provide Western Union with technology to buy media as an advertiser and monetize its owned media.

DENVER--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU) announced today that Chief Executive Officer Devin McGranahan and Chief Financial Officer Matt Cagwin will host a webcast and conference call to discuss first quarter 2025 results on April 23, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. ET. A press release highlighting the financial results will be issued the same day. The webcast and presentation will be available at https://ir.westernunion.com. A replay of the webcast will be available shortly after the ev.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Corsair, a financial services investor focused on payments, software and business services, today announced it has completed the sale of eurochange (the “Company”), formerly a subsidiary of Corsair portfolio company NoteMachine and one of the leading high street retailers of travel money in the United Kingdom, to a subsidiary of The Western Union Company (“Western Union”). Following the October 2022 disposal of NoteMachine's UK ATM and Testlink divisions to the Brink'.

NAYPYITAW, Myanmar--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In response to the devastating earthquake that recently struck Myanmar, Western Union today announced that it is offering consumers around the world zero-fee international money transfers1 to the country. Effective immediately until midnight, 00:00 Myanmar Standard Time on 10 April 2025, individuals can send funds to Myanmar via WesternUnion.com or the Western Union mobile app, ensuring families can provide crucial support to their loved ones during this tim.

Western Union's stock is undervalued, offering a compelling risk-to-reward ratio with a nearly 9% dividend yield, despite fintech competition and declining revenue growth. The company's extensive physical network and cash-based operations ensure its relevance, especially in regions with low banking access and high trust in legacy services. Digital competitors like Wise and Remitly face challenges in sustaining growth and penetrating Western Union's strong physical presence and established customer trust.

WU collaborates with HCLTech to transition to an AI-powered platform operating model.

Western Union (WU) concluded the recent trading session at $10.49, signifying a -1.41% move from its prior day's close.