WU Trading Analysis - 10/02/2026 10:42 AM — TRU-SENTIMENT

WU (The Western Union Company) at $6.01. True Sentiment Bullish, delta 40-60 call 96% / put 4%, call $3,895 vs put $160. RSI 23.4.

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WU Trading Analysis - 10/02/2026 10:42 AM — TRU-SENTIMENT

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WU (The Western Union Company) at $6.01. True Sentiment Bullish, delta 40-60 call 96% / put 4%, call $3,895 vs put $160. RSI 23.4.

Symbol
WU
Price
$6.01
Article bias (separate from True Sentiment)
neutral
Conviction
medium
Published
2026-10-02 10:42:00 ET
Author
DeltaNeutral staff

TRUE SENTIMENT ANALYSIS (DELTA 40-60 OPTIONS)

True Sentiment Analysis: Delta 40–60 Options

Options-flow sentiment is Bullish, based on Delta 40–60 contracts only.

Call dollar volume was $3,895.00, compared with put dollar volume of $160.00. Total analyzed dollar volume was $4,055.00, with calls representing 96.10% and puts representing 3.90% of the directional flow. There were 70 call contracts and 5 put contracts across 4 call trades and 2 put trades.

This is a strong directional imbalance toward calls among the six pure-sentiment trades. It suggests that the sampled traders expected near-term upside or were positioning for a rebound from oversold levels. However, the total dollar volume is small relative to WU's approximately $1.88 billion market capitalization, and the filter analyzed only 3.00% of the 198 options contracts in the dataset. The signal should therefore be considered low-to-moderate in statistical significance despite its strong internal ratio.

The main divergence is clear:

  • Options flow: bullish, with 96.10% call dollar volume.
  • Daily trend: bearish, with price below the 5-day, 20-day, and 50-day SMA.
  • Momentum: RSI is oversold at 23.43, but MACD remains bearish.

The options positioning may represent a rebound trade or hedging structure rather than a confirmed change in the primary trend. The embedded option-spread recommendation appropriately calls for waiting for greater alignment between technicals and sentiment.


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Key Statistics: WU

$6.04 +0.17%
52-Week Range
$5.87 - $10.35
Market Cap
$1.88B
P/E (TTM)
4.90
PEG Ratio
N/A
Beta
0.51
Next Earnings
N/A
Avg Volume
$8.40M
Dividend Yield
0.16%

Fundamental Snapshot

Valuation

P/E (trailing)4.90
EPS (trailing 12 mo)$1.24
Market cap$1.88B
Shares outstanding311.9M

Dividend

Dividend yield15.61%
Annual dividend$0.94
Ex-dividend date2026-09-16

Risk & range

Beta0.51
52-week low$5.87
52-week high$10.35
Historical volatility29.7%

Ownership & trading

Institutional ownership66.1%
Average daily volume9.3M sh

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