WUThe Western Union Company

$6.11-19% 1Y

Who owns WU

474 institutions reported holding WU for 2026Q2, together 94% of the company, fewer than the 494 a quarter earlier.

474

Institutions reporting a position · as of 2026Q2 · down from 494 the quarter before

Shares held by institutions
298.7M

Shares held by institutions · 94% of the company · long US equity positions only, as reported on Form 13F

Reported value
$2.30B

Reported value · at Jun 30, 2026 prices, not today's

Top 5 holders
34%

Top 5 holders · of the whole company, between five filers

Details›
Reporting quarter2026-06-30
2026Q2
Quarters on record
53
New positions
89
Positions exited
108
Added to
122
Reduced
178
Top 10 holdersof the company
51%
Shares sold shortsettled Sep 15, 2026
49.3M
Short interestof shares outstanding
16%
Days to coverat the average daily volume
6.9
Change in the short positionsince the Aug 31, 2026 count
+5.3%
Institutional ownership by quarter, 2013Q2 to 2026Q2
QuarterFilersSharesReported value
2026Q2474298.7M$2.30B
2026Q1494306.7M$2.68B
2025Q4471332.1M$3.09B
2025Q3449315.6M$2.52B
2025Q2460300.5M$2.53B
2025Q1459316.8M$3.35B
2024Q4460312.4M$3.31B
2024Q3448305.4M$3.64B
2024Q2438307.9M$3.76B
2024Q1448318.3M$4.44B
2023Q4457316.8M$3.78B
2023Q3430329.5M$4.34B
2023Q2457337.6M$3.95B
2023Q1471352.2M$3.93B
2022Q4502379.3M$5.24B
2022Q3511383.5M$5.18B
Largest reported holders, 2026Q2
HolderShares% of companyValue
VANGUARD GROUP INC34.5M11%$266M
BlackRock Inc.31.4M9.9%$242M
SCHRODER INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT GROUP17.3M5.5%$134M
Capital Research Global Investors14.7M4.6%$113M
STATE STREET CORP11.3M3.6%$87M
Charles Schwab Trust Co11.2M3.5%$87M
LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT11.0M3.5%$85M
Allianz Asset Management GmbH10.4M3.3%$81M
AQR CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC10.1M3.2%$77M
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC8.3M2.6%$64M
Short interest by settlement date, Aug 29, 2025 to Sep 15, 2026
SettlementShares shortOf shares outstandingDays to cover
Sep 15, 202649.3M16%6.9
Aug 31, 202646.8M15%6.3
Aug 14, 202644.0M14%3.5
Jul 31, 202651.2M16%3.6
Jul 15, 202656.9M18%9.1
Jun 30, 202654.4M17%6.3
Jun 15, 202655.6M18%5.9
May 29, 202651.1M16%6.9
May 15, 202648.9M15%6.7
Apr 30, 202649.8M16%4.1
Apr 15, 202646.5M15%6.7
Mar 31, 202647.1M15%5.6

SEC Form 13F data sets (DERA bulk files). 13F is quarterly, filed up to 45 days late, and covers long US equity positions only, no shorts, no derivatives, nothing held below the reporting threshold. The short position is FINRA's consolidated count for each twice-monthly settlement date, as a share of shares outstanding.

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