NYSE: WU · Credit Services
Over the past week, Western Union (WU) logged about 44 mentions across Reddit, X and news, and the read is an Adanos Sell. The crowd averages 30% bullish but is far apart: News runs 50% bullish while Reddit sits at just 17%. Wall Street is more cautious, with 0 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 Sell.
Wall Street’s 0% buy share sits next to a crowd that ranges from Reddit at 17% to News at 50%. No other tracker puts the two side by side.
Across 18 analysts the consensus is a Hold: 0 buy calls 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 a Sell.
The crowd runs 30 points hotter than the 0% analyst buy share, retail is ahead of the Street here. The split is inside the crowd: News reads 50% bullish while Reddit sits at 17%, a 33-point spread that single-source trackers miss.
Over the 30-day window, Western Union (WU) buzz held subdued around 27.8 while the price drifted down 11.6% 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 9.2M shares. Updated Sep 26, 2026. Over the last 7 trading days, WU lost 5.4%. Buzz activity in the recent week averaged 26.7 and was relatively stable, swinging between 17.8 and 33.4. Recent volume is running above the 30-day average, suggesting heightened trading interest. Daily crowd sentiment leaned bullish on 9 of the 19 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.
No Polymarket data for this stock this week.
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| Adanos signal | Sell |
|---|---|
| Analyst consensus | Hold (0 / 11 / 7) |
| Crowd bullish (7d) | 30% |
| Avg price target | $7.09 |
| Most bullish source | News, 50% |
| Most bearish source | Reddit, 17% |
| Sentiment spread | 33 pts |
| Mentions (7d) | 44 |
| Market cap | $1.88B |
| P/E · Forward P/E | 4.9 · 3.9 |
| 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 sell signal with 93/100 conviction. The current cross-source average reads 30% bullish across 3 active sources. Those sources contribute 44 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 12 mentions over the last 7 days; the 30-day context spans 13 tracked subreddits. The 7-day tone is 17% bullish; 3-day activity momentum is falling, suggesting cooling attention.
The crowd reads bearish on Western Union (WU), averaging 30% bullish across 3 tracked sources over the last 7 days. The two ends of the range are News at 50% bullish and Reddit at 17%, a 33-point spread. On the professional side, 0 of 18 analysts rate WU a buy.
Of the 18 analysts covering Western Union (WU), 0 rate it a buy, 11 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 30%.
Western Union (WU)'s cross-source average is bearish at 30% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. X reads 23% bullish, News reads 50% bullish and reddit coverage is the most negative at 17% bullish. The combined signal points to broad sell-side pressure with 93/100 conviction.
The cross-source average is bearish for Western Union (WU) at 30% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. The most bearish reading is reddit at 17% bullish. 3-day activity momentum is falling on Reddit and News, while x activity is rising. The sell signal carries 93/100 conviction.
X is the dominant discussion channel with 22 mentions (50% of total volume). Reddit contributes 12 mentions and News contributes 10 mentions. The cross-source average is bearish at 30% bullish, while x is the only source with rising 3-day activity. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish.
The Adanos signal blends bullish ratio, buzz score, source breadth and 3-day activity momentum into a single buy/sell reading. WU's sell signal at 93/100 conviction reflects a bearish cross-source average at 30% bullish. Source readings are split: 2 sources lean bearish and 1 source sits at 50% bullish. 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 Sell signal, then by the closest bullish ratio. Discussion activity breaks any remaining ties.
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