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The mega-bank just got some regulatory relief, and it shows in the recent results.
Wells Fargo (WFC 3.18%) climbed by as much as 10% after issuing strong third-quarter earnings, but the real story could be what the bank aims to achieve over the next few years. In this video, longtime Fool.com analysts Matt Frankel and Tyler Crowe discuss Wells Fargo's excellent quarter and its CEO's bold ambitions.
*Stock prices used were the morning prices of Oct. 16, 2025. The video was published on Oct. 17, 2025.
Matt Frankel, CFP, is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst and personal finance expert covering financial stocks, REITs, SPACs, and personal finance. Prior to The Motley Fool, Matt taught high school and college mathematics. He holds a bachelor’s degree in physics from the University of South Carolina, a master’s degree in mathematics from Nova Southeastern University, and a graduate certificate in financial planning from Florida State University. He won a SABEW award for coverage of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. He is also regularly interviewed by Cheddar, The National Desk, and other TV networks and publications for his financial, stock market, and investing expertise.
Wells Fargo is an advertising partner of Motley Fool Money. Matt Frankel has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. Tyler Crowe has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy.
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