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Wells Fargo & Company

United States · Large Cap · listed since 1972 · Revenue 12 mo. $130.5B

Price as of 11/06/2026

StockScorer score
2.7
of 10 3 of 11 points Not rated To the score
Price
$83.94
1 Y −12.0%
Market cap
$244.7B

Wells Fargo & Company, a financial services company, provides diversified banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance products and services in the United States and internationally.

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Wells Fargo & Company, a financial services company, provides diversified banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance products and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Consumer Banking and Lending; Commercial Banking; Corporate and Investment Banking; and Wealth and Investment Management. The company's financial products and services includes checking and savings accounts, and credit and debit cards, as well as home, auto, personal, and small business lending services. It also provides personalized wealth management, brokerage, financial planning, lending, private banking, trust and fiduciary products and services; and financial solutions to private, family owned and public companies through products and services including banking and credit products across multiple industry sectors and municipalities, secured lending and lease products, and treasury management. In addition, it offers a suite of capital markets, banking, and financial products and services, such as corporate banking, investment banking, treasury management, commercial real estate lending and servicing, equity, and fixed income solutions, as well as sales, trading, and research capabilities services to corporate, commercial real estate, government, and institutional clients. Wells Fargo & Company was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

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Summary

Wells Fargo & Company is around the middle of the Financial Services sector overall

45.8 of 100

Mean of the six area values. Each area value is the mean of the stock's ranks among the companies in its sector. 50 is the middle of the sector, not a share of companies beaten.

Analysis

What the price requires

The price requires a lasting 13.4% return on equity, more than the average of the last 5 and 10 years.

Book value €147.2B, market value €219.6B (P/B 1.5). At a 9% discount rate, the premium over book value only pays off with a lasting 13.4% return on equity.

Required return on equity per year

13.4%

no perpetual growth

Market value breakdown€219.6B market value, price as of 11/06/2026

€147.2B book value
€72.3B premium over book value
  • ROE 5-yr avg 10.5%
  • ROE 10-yr avg 9.8%
  • required 13.4%

Valuation against its own history

Price to book 1.49×, above its usual range.

Middle half of 20 quarters: 0.88× to 1.40×, median 1.10×.

Measures only against its own past, not against what the company is worth. Price as of 11/06/2026.

No sign supports the expectation, 1 speaks against it.

What supports it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

No indication in the stored figures.

What speaks against it

with respect to the priced-in expectation

  • Expectation above the company's own record priced in 13.4%, achieved at most 10.5%

Since the last quarter

Q2 → Q3 2026

A calm quarter: no figure moved noticeably.

4 more unchanged: Revenue, 12 mo., EBIT margin, Shares outstanding, Return on equity

Derivation

How the sector comparison is derived

Each area value is the average of its metrics' ranks within the sector (0 to 100, 50 is the middle). For metrics where lower is better, the rank is mirrored. The overall value is the average of the area values.

Price as of 11/06/2026.

Profitability41.6around the middleEarns about as much as the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Return on equity11.78%12.46%Rank 44
Return on capital (Greenblatt)125.77%59.04%Rank 64
EBIT margin20.40%23.06%Rank 43
FCF margin−15.38%19.82%Rank 9
Gross margin64.80%65.53%Rank 49
Growth46.8around the middleGrows about as fast as the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Revenue growth, 1 year−1.49%7.39%Rank 21
Earnings growth, 3 years per year22.99%15.20%Rank 66
Earnings growth, 5 years per year52.02%15.17%Rank 95
Sustainable growth (ROE × retained earnings)0.00%1.25%Rank 6
Valuation55.3around the middleValued about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Earnings yield7.90%6.47%Rank 71
FCF yield−7.77%7.16%Rank 9
EV/saleslower is better1.612.82Rank 64
EV/EBITlower is better7.8914.24Rank 78
Momentum42.9around the middleShare price moving about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Share price, 1 year−12.05%7.80%Rank 15
Share price, 6 months11.46%8.71%Rank 63
Share price, 3 months1.34%0.45%Rank 54
Distance from 52-week high−12.92%−10.68%Rank 40
Quality40.8around the middleQuality about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Accruals (Sloan)lower is better11.41%1.23%Rank 6
Change in share countlower is better−7.22%−0.60%Rank 96
Dividend streak in years45Rank 48
Price reaction to results, market-adjusted−3.21%0.00%Rank 14
Balance sheet & risk47.3around the middleRisk about like the sector.
MetricStockSector medianPosition in sector
Equity ratio8.43%9.21%Rank 47
Net debt/EBITDAlower is better−1.390.12Rank 64
Debt to equitylower is better2.350.90Rank 25
Volatility, 1 yearlower is better25.69%25.95%Rank 54

Ten years in figures

Revenue from $94.2B (2016) to $123.5B (2025), 3.1% a year.

Fiscal years, amounts in USD
YearRevenue, $BNet income, $BReturn on equityShares
201694.221.910.9%5.11B
201797.722.210.7%5.02B
2018101.122.411.4%4.84B
2019105.719.710.5%4.43B
202082.23.41.8%4.13B
202183.122.111.6%4.10B
202283.413.77.5%3.84B
202377.219.110.3%3.72B
2024125.419.711.0%3.47B
2025123.521.311.8%3.22B
2.7 / 10Not ratedStockScorer score3 of 11 points

2 of 7 StockScorer Score rules met · How the score is built

Wells Fargo & Company mainly meets criteria in the Growth category. Result from 18 strategies checked.

This stock · Profitability: 33%This stock · Growth: 50%This stock · Valuation: 0%This stock · Momentum: 0%Median of all stocks · Profitability: 33%Median of all stocks · Growth: 0%Median of all stocks · Valuation: 0%Median of all stocks · Momentum: 0%50%100%ProfitabilityGrowthValuationMomentumThis stockMedian of all stocks

How Wells Fargo & Company's score is built

This is how the StockScorer Score strategy, the flagship rule set, calculates the points for Wells Fargo & Company. It compares return and cash-flow metrics with the median of the company's own sector and checks growth and price trend.

2 of 7 rules met

3 of 11 points

The rule “Exclusion: financial and real estate stocks” applies. The stock is therefore not rated regardless of the points scored.

  1. Free cash flow yield above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  2. Return on capital (Greenblatt ROC) above the sector medianmet2 of 2 points
  3. Return on equity above the sector mediannot met0 of 1 point
  4. Free cash flow margin above the sector mediannot met0 of 2 points
  5. Revenue growth above 15%not met0 of 2 points
  6. 3-year earnings growth above 12% p.a.met1 of 1 point
  7. 12-month share price more than 20 percentage points ahead of the marketnot met0 of 1 point
  8. Exclusion: financial and real estate stocksapplies

Detail data

How does Wells Fargo & Company stock perform across 18 strategies?

Excerpt from 18 strategies checked. The full evaluation is visible after a free sign-up.

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  • StockScorer Score
  • Acquirer's Multiple: EV/EBIT Deep Value
  • Defensive: Low Volatility
  • Moat Quality
  • Balanced GARP
  • Mohanram G-Score: Growth Quality
  • Levermann Strategy (13 Criteria)
  • Altman Z-Score: Stress Test
  • Dividend Aristocrats & Continuity
  • Earnings Quality: Accrual Check (Sloan)
  • High-Growth / Rule of 40
  • Growth Momentum (CAN SLIM principle)

Wells Fargo & Company key metrics: P/E, P/B and equity ratio

Selected fundamental metrics for Wells Fargo & Company.

MetricStockSector
P/E ratio12.715.2
P/B ratio1.51.8
Return on equity (ROE)11.8%12.5%
Equity ratio8.4%9.2%
Debt-to-equity (D/E)2.350.90
Dividend yield2.2%3.3%

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Frequently asked questions about Wells Fargo & Company stock

How does Wells Fargo & Company stock (WFC) score in the StockScorer model?
Wells Fargo & Company stock reaches a StockScorer score of 2.7 out of 10, but is not rated (exclusion rule: Exclusion: financial and real estate stocks).
What is Wells Fargo & Company's P/E ratio?
Wells Fargo & Company's P/E ratio is 12.7. The Financial Services sector median is 15.2.
What sector is Wells Fargo & Company in?
Wells Fargo & Company is assigned to the Financial Services sector. Its rank within the sector is 45.8 out of 100: 100 means the stock leads its peer group of large and mid-cap sector stocks in every measured area.

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