John Hussman's WU Position Overview
John Hussman (via Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc.) currently holds 105,000 shares of The Western Union Company (WU) worth $977,550, representing 0.24% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this medium-term investment has been held for 16 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, John Hussman has maintained a strategic position in WU, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2013, adding 757,500 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2014, reducing 745,000 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
John Hussman's The Western Union Company (WU) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly The Western Union Company (WU) Trades by John Hussman
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | +105,000 | New Buy | 105,000 | $9.31 |
| Q1 2025 | -105,000 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2024 | +105,000 | New Buy | 105,000 | $10.60 |
| Q2 2020 | -65,000 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2020 | +65,000 | New Buy | 65,000 | $18.12 |
| Q4 2017 | -3,400 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2017 | +3,400 | New Buy | 3,400 | $20.29 |
| Q4 2014 | -10,000 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2014 | +10,000 | New Buy | 10,000 | $16.00 |
| Q2 2014 | -30,000 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2014 | -745,000 | Reduce 96.13% | 30,000 | $16.37 |
| Q4 2013 | +757,500 | Add 4328.57% | 775,000 | $17.25 |
| Q2 2013 | +17,500 | Add 0.00% | 17,500 | $17.09 |
John Hussman's The Western Union Company Investment FAQs
John Hussman first purchased The Western Union Company (WU) in Q2 2013, acquiring 17,500 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
John Hussman has held The Western Union Company (WU) for 16 quarters since Q2 2013.
John Hussman's largest addition to The Western Union Company (WU) was in Q4 2013, adding 775,000 shares worth $13.37 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, John Hussman's firm, Hussman Strategic Advisors, Inc., owns 105,000 shares of The Western Union Company (WU), valued at approximately $977,550.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, The Western Union Company (WU) represents approximately 0.24% of John Hussman's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
John Hussman's peak holding in The Western Union Company (WU) was 775,000 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2013.