In general, dividends are not always predictable; but looking at the history above can help in judging whether the most recent dividend from WU is likely to continue, and whether the current estimated yield of 9.84% on annualized basis is a reasonable expectation of annual yield going forward. The chart below shows the one year performance of WU shares, versus its 200 day moving average:
Looking at the chart above, WU's low point in its 52 week range is $7.85 per share, with $10.90 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $9.54.
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According to the ETF Finder at ETF Channel, WU makes up 5.84% of the iShares ESG Aware 80/20 Aggressive Allocation ETF (Symbol: EAOA) which is trading lower by about 0.7% on the day Monday. (see other ETFs holding WU).
In Monday trading, Western Union Co shares are currently up about 0.2% on the day.
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