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| 1 Year | 5 Year | 5 Year Annualized | Since IPO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| WFC | +35.4% | +360.93% | +35.75% | +110,645% |
| S&P | +18.33% | +108.18% | +15.79% | +7,070% |
Wells Fargo & Co. is a diversified, community-based financial services company. It is engaged in the provision of banking, insurance, investments, mortgage products and services, and consumer and commercial finance. It operates through the following segments: Consumer Banking and Lending, Commercial Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Wealth & Investment Management. The Consumer Banking and Lending segment offers consumer and small business banking, home lending, credit cards, auto, and personal lending. The Commercial Banking segment offers banking and credit products across multiple industry sectors and municipalities, secured lending and lease products, and treasury management. The Corporate and Investment Banking segment offers 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. The Wealth & Investment Management segment provides personalized wealth management, brokerage, financial planning, lending, private banking, trust and fiduciary products and services to affluent, high-net worth and ultra-high-net worth clients. The company was founded by Henry Wells and William G. Fargo on March 18, 1852 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.
The mega-bank just got some regulatory relief, and it shows in the recent results.
With a regulatory cap on growth now lifted, Wells Fargo is on the offensive and quickly targeting higher returns.
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $31.91B | 0.3% |
| Market Cap | $268.51B | 39.6% |
| Market Cap / Employee | $1.27M | 0.0% |
| Employees | 210.8K | 0.0% |
| Net Income | $5.61B | 8.5% |
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| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Long Term Debt | $177.77B | -2.8% |
| Short Term Debt | $230.65B | 100.1% |
| Q3 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Return On Assets | 1.06% | 0.1% |
| Return On Invested Capital | 4.45% | 0.1% |
| Q2 2025 | YOY Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow | -$2,436.00M | -114.5% |
| Operating Free Cash Flow | -$2,436.00M | -114.5% |
| Metric | Q4 2024 | Q1 2025 | Q2 2025 | Q3 2025 | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price to Earnings | 13.07 | 12.90 | 13.74 | 13.80 | 17.49% |
| Price to Book | 1.43 | 1.47 | 1.61 | 1.64 | 36.43% |
| Price to Sales | 1.87 | 1.92 | 2.12 | 2.19 | 45.73% |
| Price to Tangible Book Value | 1.69 | 1.75 | 1.90 | 1.95 | 36.39% |
| Price to Free Cash Flow TTM | 6.36 | 5.59 | 10.06 | 12.53 | 73.99% |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 15.7% | 17.9% | 9.9% | 8.0% | -42.52% |
| Return on Equity | 10.8% | 11.0% | 11.5% | 11.6% | 16.26% |
| Total Debt | $286.31B | $317.76B | $368.46B | $408.42B | 36.98% |

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