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Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) financials

NYSE · Financial Services · Banks - Diversified · 194,369 employees · CEO Charles W. Scharf

Price
$83.42 -1.64%
Market cap
$250B
Enterprise value
$431B
Last report
Q3 '26 filed 2026-10-28
Next report
2027-01-14
Revenue (TTM)$130B+6.7% vs a year agoLast 4 quarters; bars = each quarter
Operating margin (TTM)21.1%+1.4 pp vs a year agoOperating income $27.5B
Net income (TTM)$23B+9.3% vs a year agoAfter tax, incl. non-operating gains
Free cash flow (TTM)$28.9B+303.3% vs a year agoCapex $0
Diluted EPS (TTM)$7.14+17.4% vs a year agoSum of the last 4 quarters
Net cash$75.3B+369.1% vs a year agoCash + short-term investments - debt

Valuation & key figures

Market cap
$250B
EV $431B
Revenue
$130B
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth
–
Next fiscal year
Profit margin
17.6%
Net income / revenue, TTM
P/E
11.6×
P/S
1.9×
Price / sales, TTM
EV / EBITDA
12.9×
TTM
Free cash flow
$28.9B
Trailing 12 months
Net income
$23B
Trailing 12 months
Revenue estimate
–
Next fiscal year
Earnings
2027-01-14
Dividend
$1.85
Per share, last 12 months

Key takeaways

Computed from the reported numbers - every statement carries the figure it rests on.

  • Revenue growth slowing: 4.3% year on yearQ3 '26 revenue $33.3B, against an average of 5.8% over the four quarters before.
  • Operating margin 21.1% (TTM), +1.4 pp on a year agoOperating income grew 14.4% while revenue grew 6.7%.
  • Capex 0.0% of revenue (a year ago 0.0%)$0 invested in the last 4 quarters (– on a year earlier). Free cash flow $28.9B = 125.6% of net income.
  • Returned $20.2B to shareholders = 69.8% of free cash flowBuybacks $14.5B (a year earlier $16.5B), dividends $5.66B, stock-based pay $0 (TTM).
  • Diluted share count down 5.2% in a year3.05B diluted shares in Q3 '26, 3.22B a year earlier.
  • Net cash $75.3BCash + short-term investments $296B, debt incl. leases $221B; a year ago net debt $28B.

Last quarter: Q3 '26

Quarter ended 2026-09-30. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier and with the analyst consensus before the report.

Quarter vs a year ago

Q3 '26Year agoChange
Revenue$33.3B$31.9B+4.3%
Gross margin62.7%65.1%-2.4 pp
Operating income$7.1B$6.91B+2.7%
Operating margin21.3%21.7%-0.3 pp
Net income$5.95B$5.59B+6.5%
Diluted EPS$1.87$1.66+12.7%
Operating cash flow$8.87B-$869M+1,120.4%
Capex$0$0–
Free cash flow$8.87B-$869M+1,120.4%
R&D$0$0–
Stock-based compensation$0$0–

Revenue

Where the money comes from - by business line and by region, quarter by quarter.

Revenue, operating income and growth

quarterly

Revenue by business line

stacked, quarterly
SegmentQ3 '26y/yShareTTMTTM y/y12 quarters
Consumer Banking and Lending–––––
Corporate and Investment Banking–––––
Investment Advice$4.87B+11.0%68.3%––
Wealth and Investment Management–––––
Commercial Banking–––––
Card Interchange And Network Revenues$852M-51.9%11.9%––
Deposit Account$1.42B+9.7%19.8%––
Reconciling Items–––––
Corporate–––––
Credit Card, Merchant Discount-$2M–-0.0%––

Margins & cost structure

How much of each unit of revenue is left at each level - and where the costs go.

Margins

quarterly

Costs as % of revenue

quarterly

Cash flow & capital allocation

Cash generated, what it is spent on, and what reaches shareholders.

Operating cash flow, capex, free cash flow

quarterly

Uses of cash vs operating cash flow

fiscal years

Last 4 quarters

cash flow statement
Operating cash flow
$28.9B
Capex
$0
Buybacks
-$14.5B
Dividends
-$5.66B
Acquisitions
$0
Net debt issued
-$71.6B
Stock-based compensation
$0
Free cash flow
$28.9B
Returned to shareholders / FCF
69.8%

Share count and EPS

quarterly, diluted

Balance sheet

Liquidity, investments and debt at each quarter end.

Cash, investments and debt

quarter ends

Valuation & returns

Today's multiples against the company's own last five fiscal years; analyst targets and ratings.

Multiples and returns

TTM vs 5 fiscal years
Now5y averageWhere today sits in the 5-year range
P/E (TTM)11.6×12.0×9.6× – 14.6×
EV / EBITDA12.9×9.9×4.2× – 16.6×
EV / Sales3.3×2.7×1.9× – 4.4×
Price / FCF8.7×29.9× 3 of 5 years4.5× – 79.3×
Price / Book1.4×1.2×0.9× – 1.6×
FCF yield11.5%5.7%-6.4% – 22.2%
Return on invested capital6.2%3.8%3.1% – 6.0%
Return on equity12.9%10.5%7.6% – 11.8%

Analysts

Consensus target $97.14 (+16.4%)
range $92.00 – $104.00 · rating Buy

Strong buy0
Buy28
Hold28
Sell4
Strong sell0

Financial statements

Every line of the income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement - 12 quarters and 10 fiscal years, as values, as % of revenue or as growth.

Every reported line

All 361 figures Wells Fargo & Company tagged in its recent 10-Q / 10-K filings, with the official SEC label and definition - including the notes (leases, taxes, buybacks, employees, ...).

Line (SEC label)Latest quarterYear agoy/yLatest FYPrior FYy/y
Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities$75.1B$92.6B-18.9%$68.2B$61.1B+11.5%
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss$25.1B$20.9B+20.0%$19.7B$19.6B+0.2%
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax-$16.5B-$7.65B-115.9%-$6.67B-$12.2B+45.2%
Additional Collateral, Aggregate Fair Value$4.7B$3.2B+46.9%$3.7B$4.1B-9.8%
Additional Paid in Capital$61.5B$61B+0.8%$61.3B$60.8B+0.8%
Assets$2.25T$2.06T+9.2%$2.15T$1.93T+11.3%
AssetsAverageOutstanding$2.24T$2.01T+11.6%$1.99T$1.92T+3.6%
Cash and Due from Banks$40.6B$34.8B+16.5%$39.2B$37.1B+5.7%
Cash Flow Hedge Gain (Loss) to be Reclassified within Twelve Months-$509M$131M-488.5%-$141M-$547M+74.2%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents$179B$173B+4.0%$173B$202B-14.5%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect-$22.1B-$20.6B-7.2%-$29.3B-$34.2B+14.2%
Collateral Already Posted, Aggregate Fair Value$26.1B$20.5B+27.3%$22.7B$19.8B+14.6%
Common Stock, Capital Shares Reserved for Future Issuance203M2025-12-31233M-12.9%203M233M-12.9%
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Declared$0.50$0.45+11.1%$1.70$1.50+13.3%
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share$1.67$1.670.0%$1.67$1.670.0%
Common Stock, Shares Authorized9B9B0.0%9B9B0.0%
Common Stock, Shares, Issued5.48B5.48B0.0%5.48B5.48B0.0%
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding3B3.15B-4.7%3.09B3.29B-6.0%
Common Stock, Value, Issued$9.14B$9.14B0.0%$9.14B$9.14B0.0%
Compensation Expense, Excluding Cost of Good and Service Sold$8.75B$9.02B-3.1%$36.3B$35.7B+1.5%
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent-$2.28B$7.31B-131.3%$26.8B$19.1B+40.3%
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest-$2.3B$7.33B-131.4%$26.9B$19.4B+38.7%
Continuing Involvement with Transferred Financial Assets, Principal Amount Outstanding$617M$3.2B-80.7%$3.08B$79.8B-96.1%
Contractually Specified Servicing Fee, Late Fee, and Ancillary Fee Earned in Exchange for Servicing Financial Asset$276M$347M-20.5%$1.45B$1.86B-22.2%
Credit Derivative, Maximum Exposure, Undiscounted$38B$18.3B+107.7%$18.8B$16.5B+13.6%
Current Federal Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$5.06B$3.7B+36.9%
Current Foreign Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$420M$345M+21.7%
Current Income Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$5.71B$4.31B+32.5%
Current State and Local Tax Expense (Benefit)–––$231M$268M-13.8%
Debt and Equity Securities, Realized Gain (Loss)$1.08B$1.56B-30.4%$5.25B$5.52B-4.9%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain (Loss), before Tax-$10.3B-$3.35B-208.8%-$2.2B-$7.63B+71.1%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Gain, before Tax$367M$1.29B-71.6%$1.86B$155M+1,102.6%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Accumulated Gross Unrealized Loss, before Tax$11.7B$4.52B+158.7%$3.99B$7.83B-49.0%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after 10 Years, Fair Value$144B$150B-4.2%$151B$132B+13.9%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after Five Through Ten Years, Fair Value$73.8B$42.2B+75.1%$47.5B$15.5B+205.7%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after One Through Five Years, Fair Value$34.8B$12.2B+185.2%$12.2B$13.2B-7.7%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling within One Year, Fair Value$3.13B$2.03B+54.3%$3.2B$1.97B+62.7%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Rolling after 10 Years, Weighted Average Yield4.5%4.6%-0.9%4.5%4.4%+2.7%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Rolling after Five Through Ten Years, Weighted Average Yield4.2%4.2%+1.2%4.2%4.1%+2.2%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Rolling after One Through Five Years, Weighted Average Yield3.9%2.7%+48.1%2.6%2.7%-1.5%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Maturity, Rolling within One Year, Weighted Average Yield3.8%3.7%+2.7%2.9%2.8%+5.4%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Realized Gain$46M$4M+1,050.0%$32M$32M0.0%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Realized Gain (Loss)-$29M$0–-$144M-$920M+84.3%
Debt Securities, Available-for-sale, Realized Loss$75M$4M+1,775.0%$176M$952M-81.5%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Accumulated Unrecognized Gain$57M$167M-65.9%$189M$106M+78.3%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Accumulated Unrecognized Loss$43.3B$33.9B+27.7%$32.4B$41.3B-21.5%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Credit Loss Expense (Reversal)-$4M-$10M+60.0%$1M$1M0.0%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Fair Value$149B$181B-17.3%$176B$194B-9.3%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after 10 Years, Fair Value$144B$171B-15.6%$168B$176B-4.4%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after Five Through Ten Years, Fair Value$1.09B$7.28B-85.1%$4.92B$15.8B-68.8%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling after One Through Five Years, Fair Value$3.86B$2.37B+63.2%$2.3B$1.55B+47.8%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Maturity, Allocated and Single Maturity Date, Rolling within One Year, Fair Value$302M$111M+172.1%$129M$201M-35.8%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Maturity, Rolling after Five Through Ten Years, Weighted Average Yield4.0%5.8%-30.5%5.3%6.2%-14.6%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Maturity, Rolling after One Through Five Years, Weighted Average Yield4.1%4.8%-13.9%4.8%4.1%+16.8%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Maturity, Rolling after Ten Years, Weighted Average Yield2.3%2.4%-0.4%2.4%2.4%-0.8%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Maturity, Rolling within One Year, Weighted Average Yield3.0%1.7%+79.8%1.7%1.2%+43.3%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Purchase$40M$33M+21.2%$216M$167M+29.3%
Debt Securities, Held-to-maturity, Sold, Realized Gain (Loss), Excluding Other-than-temporary Impairment$0$0–$0$0–
Debt Securities, Trading$157B2025-09-30$121B+30.3%$121B2024-12-31$97.3B+24.6%
DebtSecuritiesAvailableForSaleAmortizedCostAllowanceForCreditLossExcludingAccruedInterest$0$23M-100.0%$23M$34M-32.4%

Source: SEC companyfacts (XBRL of every 10-Q / 10-K). Cash-flow quarters are derived from the year-to-date figures the 10-Q tags. Segment breakdowns are tagged with dimensions and are shown in the segment section instead.

Sources

Statements, segment revenue, metrics, estimates: Financial Modeling Prep. Segment profits and every reported line: SEC EDGAR (XBRL). Filings read: 10-Q 2026-09-30, 10-Q 2026-06-30, 10-Q 2026-03-31, 10-K 2025-12-31, 10-Q 2025-09-30

Data as of 2026-11-01