$16.14 -0.02 (-0.12%)
2/9/2010 4:01 PM

The Western Union Company (WU)

CAPS Rating: 5 out of 5

The Company deals in money transfer, providing people with fast, reliable and convenient ways to send money around the world, pay bills and purchase money orders.

Current Price $16.14 Mkt Cap $11.17B
Open $16.35 P/E Ratio 12.53
Prev. Close $16.16 Div. (Yield) 0.06 (0.30%)
Daily Range $15.93 - $16.51 Volume 19,340,933
52-Wk Range $10.05 - $20.64 Avg. Daily Vol. 0

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dudemonkey (82.82)
Submitted October 28, 2009

Here's Western Union's business model in a nutshell. You go to WU and give them money. They then turn around and give someone else LESS MONEY. Multiply that by 350,000 locations worldwide and you'll see why I like this business. It's got a great… More

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ceeblack (61.95)
Submitted September 23, 2008

job market is slowing down for our south of the border friends. You have be able to make it , to be able send it home.

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Member Avatar rookeyreiner (< 20) Submitted: 2/1/2010 1:07:52 PM : Outperform Start Price: $18.41 WU Score: -10.95

Transport solte von der Erholung profitieren und Preis ist Widerstand

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Member Avatar RichfldLinksman (66.49) Submitted: 1/25/2010 12:21:50 PM : Outperform Start Price: $18.59 WU Score: -10.60

WU will outperform the market!

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Member Avatar probabilityzero (57.82) Submitted: 1/24/2010 9:15:48 AM : Outperform Start Price: $18.91 WU Score: -12.01

The money transfer business has been hurt by easy credit. That will dry up in the near future and businesses like Western Union will grow.

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WetCoast (< 20) Score: +52.31

The Score Leader is the member with the highest score across all their picks in WU.

Top
Pick 		Member Name Member
Rating 		Start
Date 		Call Time
Frame 		Start
Price 		Stock
Gain 		S&P
Gain 		Score Commentary
CNET0 < 20 10/15/2008 Underperform NS $20.82 -22.46% +12.84% +35.30
XMFMYCROFT 86.13 9/10/2008 Underperform NS $26.31 -38.66% -10.70% +27.96
ceeblack 61.95 9/23/2008 Underperform 3M $24.94 -35.29% -8.92% +26.36 3 Comments
BarcelnTor 50.14 6/23/2008 Underperform 1Y $25.78 -37.38% -16.09% +21.29
This player feels very strongly about this pick and has marked it a Top Pick. Top Picks do not affect a player’s score. pedroplay < 20 6/23/2008 Underperform 1Y $25.24 -36.05% -16.24% +19.81 1 Comment
siivooja4 85.31 9/25/2009 Underperform 1Y $19.43 -16.93% +2.44% +19.36
Ibeatmykids 98.28 8/26/2009 Underperform NS $18.44 -12.48% +4.74% +17.22 6 Comments
Barebonez 96.24 6/22/2009 Underperform 3M $15.61 +3.39% +19.87% +16.48
ET69 < 20 11/16/2009 Underperform 1Y $19.48 -17.14% -2.86% +14.28 1 Comment
germanjuggler < 20 10/21/2009 Underperform 1Y $19.16 -15.76% -1.67% +14.09 2 Comments
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Member Name Member
Rating		 Start
Date		 Call Time
Frame		 Start
Price		 Stock
Gain		 S&P
Gain		 Score End Date Commentary
TrackHillman 94.73 8/13/2009 Outperform 1Y $17.97 -10.20% +6.40% -16.60 2 Comments
TrackCreditSuiss 93.62 7/9/2009 Outperform NS $16.15 -0.06% +21.62% -21.68
TrackWellsFargo 80.02 5/28/2009 Outperform NS $16.64 -2.99% +19.77% -22.76
TrackBarclaysCap 94.50 4/7/2009 Outperform NS $13.15 +22.75% +31.84% -9.09
TrackDADavidson 68.73 10/24/2007 Outperform NS $20.63 +12.24% -7.38% +19.61 6/4/2008 @ $23.16
TrackChrisDavis < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $20.93 +11.64% -8.98% +20.61 6/3/2008 @ $23.37 1 Comment
TrackBillNygren 94.66 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $20.81 -22.44% -26.38% +3.94 4 Comments
TrackRonBaron 59.71 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $20.93 +1.60% -13.94% +15.54 3/31/2008 @ $21.27 1 Comment
TrackJohnKeeley < 20 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $20.81 -22.44% -26.38% +3.94 1 Comment
TrackRichPzena 38.72 9/30/2007 Outperform NS $20.88 +18.18% -23.98% +42.16 9/30/2008 @ $24.67 1 Comment
TrackPatDorsey 92.89 7/20/2007 Outperform 5Y $20.51 -21.31% -26.47% +5.16
TrackFirstAnalys 95.64 5/1/2007 Underperform NS $21.05 +7.32% -1.00% -8.32 11/15/2007 @ $22.59
TrackCalyonSec 45.46 4/10/2007 Outperform NS $22.89 -29.50% -21.47% -8.03
TrackJimCramer < 20 3/26/2007 Outperform 3W $22.46 -28.13% -20.84% -7.29
TrackAGEdwards 93.04 3/23/2007 Outperform NS $21.81 -26.00% -20.89% -5.12
TrackCitigroup 85.92 10/19/2006 Outperform NS $19.25 -16.16% -16.53% +0.37
TrackJimCramer < 20 10/12/2006 Underperform 3W $19.03 +18.92% +4.72% -14.20 3/27/2007 @ $22.63
TrackWMBlair 69.55 10/4/2006 Outperform NS $19.85 -18.68% -14.42% -4.26
TrackSunTrustRH 87.33 10/2/2006 Outperform NS $19.20 +5.26% +16.77% -11.51 10/10/2007 @ $20.21
TrackTWeisel < 20 10/2/2006 Outperform NS $19.05 -15.29% -14.76% -0.53
TrackJefferies 82.08 10/2/2006 Outperform NS $19.05 -15.29% -14.76% -0.53

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