Western Union
WU · NYSE
$6.21+$0.05 (+0.81%)TodayMarket closed ·
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Who owns WU
Largest institutional holders, from their latest 13F filings
The 10 largest institutions hold 46.8% of WU’s shares.
- BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A.9.5%
- Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC5.7%
- Schroder Investment Management Ltd. (SIM)5.5%
- Capital Research Global Investors4.7%
- Next 6 largest institutions21.4%
- All other shareholders53.2%
| Holder | Shares | % of shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock Institutional Trust Company, N.A. | 29.61M | 9.48% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management, LLC | 17.91M | 5.73% |
| Schroder Investment Management Ltd. (SIM) | 17.22M | 5.51% |
| Capital Research Global Investors | 14.67M | 4.70% |
| Vanguard Capital Management, LLC | 14.02M | 4.49% |
| State Street Investment Management (US) | 11.31M | 3.62% |
| Charles Schwab Investment Management, Inc. | 11.25M | 3.60% |
| LSV Asset Management | 10.98M | 3.51% |
| AQR Capital Management, LLC | 10.11M | 3.24% |
| PIMCO (US) | 9.19M | 2.94% |
Largest mutual fund holders
| Holder | Shares | % of shares |
|---|---|---|
| iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 16.85M | 5.39% |
| American Funds Capital Income Builder | 14.27M | 4.57% |
| Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 9.91M | 3.17% |
| Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF | 8.56M | 2.74% |
| Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 7.18M | 2.30% |
Insider trades
Form 4 filings by officers, directors and large holders
Over the last 6 months, insiders sold $240.73K (4 trades) of WU on the open market, with no buys.
| Insider | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Angelini Giovanni | Tax withholding | 1.03K | $6.21K |
| Hawksworth Benjamin Scott | Tax withholding | 8.57K | $59.98K |
| Angelini Giovanni | Award | 33.42K | — |
| Angelini Giovanni | Award | 33.42K | — |
| Adams Benjamin Carlton | Sale | 12.59K | $116.29K |
| Adams Benjamin Carlton | Sale | 4.15K | $38.22K |
| Adams Benjamin Carlton | Sale | 3.18K | $29.37K |
| Angelini Giovanni | Sale | 6.00K | $56.85K |
Short interest
Settled Sep 30, 2026
- Shares short
- 58.73M
- Days to cover
- 5.39
- % of shares outstanding
- 18.80%
- Average daily volume
- 10.89M
- Change since last report
- +19.2%
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