NYSE: WU · Credit Services
Over the past week, Western Union (WU) logged 13 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Hold. The crowd averages 46% bullish but is far apart: News runs 100% bullish while X sits at just 0%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 1 of 18 analysts rating WU a buy.
There is little buzz around WU this week and little agreement on direction, which is why it reads as a Hold.
Wall Street’s 6% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from X at 0% to News at 100%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
Across 18 analysts the consensus is a Hold: 1 buy call against 7 sell, with an average 12-month price target of $7.09.
The Adanos signal blends each source’s bullish ratio, source breadth, buzz intensity and 3-day momentum. This week bullish sits just below the neutral line, momentum is cooling and the 3 sources disagree sharply, so the read is Hold rather than a clear buy or sell.
The crowd runs 40 points hotter than the 6% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 100% bullish while X sits at 0%, a 100-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Western Union (WU) buzz held subdued around 34.7 while the price drifted up 0.3% across the period. The chart tracks how social and news attention moved against end-of-day price. Average daily trading volume across the displayed trading days is 7.9M shares. Over the last 7 trading days, WU held roughly flat. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 26.5 and was relatively stable, swinging between 17.0 and 34.7. Recent volume is in line with the 30-day average, reflecting steady institutional and retail participation. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 14 of the 21 days with directional mentions, shown as the green, grey and red breakdown bars below the chart.
Signal metrics use the latest 7 days; contributor and breadth context uses the 30-day chart window.
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| Adanos signal | Hold |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Hold (1 / 10 / 7) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 46% |
| Avg price target | $7.09 |
| Most bullish source | News, 100% |
| Most bearish source | X, 0% |
| Sentiment spread | 100 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 13 |
| Market cap | $2.26B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 5.9 · 4.5 |
| EPS · Beta | $1.23 · 0.5 |
| Revenue (TTM) | $4.04B · 10% margin |
| Industry | Credit Services |
Based on aggregated sentiment from Reddit, X and News sources, Western Union (WU) currently carries an Adanos hold signal with 65/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 46% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 13 tracked mentions over the last 7 days. This is a sentiment-based reading, not financial advice.
Reddit discussion around Western Union (WU) is fairly quiet with 8 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 12 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 38% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is falling, suggesting cooling attention.
The crowd reads split on Western Union (WU), averaging 46% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 100% bullish and X at 0%, a 100-point spread. On the professional side, 1 of 18 analysts rate WU a buy.
Of the 18 analysts covering Western Union (WU), 1 rate it a buy, 10 a hold and 7 a sell, for a hold consensus. The average price target is $7.09. The crowd is the more bullish of the two, averaging 46%.
Western Union (WU)'s cross-source average is mixed at 46% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. Reddit reads 38% bullish, News reads 100% bullish and x coverage is the most negative at 0% bullish. The combined signal points to broad mixed pressure with 65/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is mixed for Western Union (WU) at 46% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. The most bearish reading is x at 0% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling across Reddit. The hold signal carries 65/100 conviction.
Reddit is the dominant discussion channel with 8 mentions (62% of total volume). News contributes 4 mentions and X contributes 1 mention. The cross-source average is mixed at 46% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. WU's hold signal at 65/100 conviction reflects a mixed cross-source average at 46% bullish. Source readings are split: 1 source leans bullish and 2 sources lean bearish. It is a research shortcut, not financial advice.
The WU sentiment page is regenerated from the latest 7-day tracking window at each build. Data reflects the most recent Reddit posts, tweets and news articles available in the current publishing cycle.
Peers are ranked first by matching the Hold signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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