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Wells Fargo & Company

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Wells Fargo & Company WFC

Banks - Diversified · Updated 10/12/2026

Adjusted closing price · USD84.20 Oct 12
72808897Oct 9Apr 13Oct 12
Price50-day average200-day average+7.7% in view
VALUATION & EXPECTATIONS
Trailing P/E12.0×
Forward P/E11.5×
Trailing P/S2.0×
Forward P/S2.9×
EPS beat rate75%
Positive window38%

EPS beats: 6 of 8 comparable reports. Positive price windows: 3 of 8.

Forward multiples use consensus for the fiscal year ending 2026-12-31, not the next 12 months. Negative or unavailable earnings multiples show “—”. Forward ADR multiples are omitted when the currency/share basis is not reconciled.

50-day average85.67
200-day average83.77
RSI (14)52
20-day range80.05 – 89.72
Relative volume0.0×
1-year change+7.7%
Last eight reported earnings for WFC
Report dateEPS estimateEPS actualSurpriseResultRevenue actualPrice window*5 sessions*
Jul 14 20261.731.96+13.3%Beat22.62B-0.2%+0.1%
Apr 14 20261.581.56-1.3%Miss21.45B-7.3%-5.9%
Jan 14 20261.661.62-2.4%Miss21.29B-4.9%-5.9%
Oct 14 20251.551.73+11.6%Beat21.44B+9.6%+7.4%
Jul 15 20251.411.54+9.2%Beat20.82B-4.2%-1.3%
Apr 11 20251.231.27+3.3%Beat20.15B-0.0%+1.4%
Jan 15 20251.321.42+7.6%Beat20.38B+6.7%+8.8%
Oct 11 20241.281.52+18.8%Beat20.37B+7.6%+11.4%

*Adjusted close before the report date to the first (or fifth) trading close after it. This window can span two sessions and is not an isolated earnings-day return. Figures may be revised by the provider.

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