Wells Fargo Portfolio holdings
Wells Fargo & Company, founded in 1852 by Henry Wells and William Fargo, is a major American financial institution headquartered in San Francisco, California, known for its extensive retail banking network and historical roots in the American West. Offering a wide range of services—including consumer banking, mortgages, wealth management, and commercial finance—it manages trillions in assets and serves millions of customers through thousands of branches and ATMs across the U.S. Despite its prominence, Wells Fargo faced significant scrutiny following a 2016 scandal involving millions of unauthorized accounts, leading to leadership changes and regulatory penalties, though it has since focused on rebuilding trust and enhancing digital banking capabilities. With a legacy tied to stagecoaches and a modern focus on diversified financial services, Wells Fargo remains a key player in the U.S. banking sector.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Linde
LIN
|
+$629M |
| 2 |
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
|
+$521M |
| 3 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$389M |
| 4 |
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
EEM
|
+$274M |
| 5 |
iShares MSCI EAFE ETF
EFA
|
+$274M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$756M |
| 2 |
PX
Praxair Inc
PX
|
+$742M |
| 3 |
iShares Core S&P 500 ETF
IVV
|
+$584M |
| 4 |
Vanguard Real Estate ETF
VNQ
|
+$546M |
| 5 |
State Street SPDR Dow Jones International Real Estate ETF
RWX
|
+$426M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 11.52% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 9.77% |
| 3 | Financials | 9.21% |
| 4 | Industrials | 8.27% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.01% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1176
Williams-Sonoma
WSM
$26.9B
| $27.5M | 0.01% |
1,091,236
-71,698
| -6% | -$2.05M |
|
1177
RLI Corp
RLI
$5.62B
| $27.5M | 0.01% |
797,280
+18,284
| +2% | +$664K |
|
1178
Badger Meter
BMI
$3.89B
| $27.5M | 0.01% |
558,295
-157,496
| -22% | -$8.06M |
|
|
DCUD
1179
DELISTED
Dominion Energy, Inc 2016 Series A Corporate Units
DCUD
| $27.4M | 0.01% |
572,175
+168,422
| +42% | +$8.15M |
|
1180
Goldman Sachs ActiveBeta International Equity ETF
GSIE
$6B
| $27.4M | 0.01% |
1,078,614
-243,899
| -18% | -$6.58M |
|
1181
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$2.44B
| $27.3M | 0.01% |
422,010
-100,946
| -19% | -$7.67M |
|
|
SBNY
1182
DELISTED
Signature Bank
SBNY
| $27.3M | 0.01% |
265,806
+39,334
| +17% | +$4.43M |
|
1183
WisdomTree Trust WisdomTree US Quality Dividend Growth Fund
DGRW
$16.7B
| $27.3M | 0.01% |
712,117
+197,270
| +38% | +$8.15M |
|
1184
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$25.5B
| $27.2M | 0.01% |
292,884
+61,131
| +26% | +$6.48M |
|
|
PCI
1185
DELISTED
PIMCO Dynamic Credit and Mortgage Income Fund
PCI
| $27.2M | 0.01% |
1,293,723
+39,274
| +3% | +$887K |
|
1186
iShares Silver Trust
SLV
$28B
| $27.2M | 0.01% |
1,872,383
+102,021
| +6% | +$1.39M |
|
|
1187
PUT
Apple
AAPL
$4.54T
| $27.1M | 0.01% |
7,006,976
+2,570,440
| +58% | +$125M |
|
1188
iShares S&P India Nifty 50 Index Fund
INDY
$562M
| $27.1M | 0.01% |
766,772
+106,710
| +16% | +$3.56M |
|
1189
Cemex
CX
$17.1B
| $27M | 0.01% |
5,592,535
-708,896
| -11% | -$3.78M |
|
1190
GoDaddy
GDDY
$11B
| $26.9M | 0.01% |
409,738
+48,130
| +13% | +$3.29M |
|
1191
Cheesecake Factory
CAKE
$5.04B
| $26.9M | 0.01% |
617,443
-26,874
| -4% | -$1.3M |
|
1192
PUT
NVIDIA
NVDA
$4.86T
| $26.9M | 0.01% |
32,764,000
+22,632,000
| +223% | +$108M |
|
|
IBDO
1193
DELISTED
iShares iBonds Dec 2023 Term Corporate ETF
IBDO
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
1,109,707
+480,362
| +76% | +$11.6M |
|
1194
International Flavors & Fragrances
IFF
$20.2B
| $26.8M | 0.01% |
199,799
-366,144
| -65% | -$50.7M |
|
1195
SPS Commerce
SPSC
$2.64B
| $26.7M | 0.01% |
647,640
-97,876
| -13% | -$4.27M |
|
|
ROIC
1196
DELISTED
Retail Opportunity Investments Corp.
ROIC
| $26.7M | 0.01% |
1,678,525
-87,087
| -5% | -$1.53M |
|
|
AEF
1197
abrdn Emerging Markets Equity Income Fund
AEF
$356M
| $26.6M | 0.01% |
4,195,888
+875,690
| +26% | +$5.73M |
|
1198
iShares MSCI Pacific ex Japan ETF
EPP
$2.22B
| $26.6M | 0.01% |
653,123
-28,997
| -4% | -$1.23M |
|
1199
WisdomTree US SmallCap Dividend Fund
DES
$2.18B
| $26.6M | 0.01% |
1,082,599
-61,737
| -5% | -$1.68M |
|
1200
United Bankshares
UBSI
$6.63B
| $26.5M | 0.01% |
850,586
-47,902
| -5% | -$1.62M |
|
Similar funds
Wells Fargo's Q4 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q4 2018, Wells Fargo held 6,931 positions worth $301B, down 15% from $354B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
Wells Fargo's Q4 2018 filing shows 325 new, 2,823 increased, 2,765 reduced and 349 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Linde: 3,977,010 shares worth $621M. The largest sale was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $756M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 12% of assets, down from 12% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
- Wells Fargo's largest Q4 2018 buy was Linde: 3,977,010 shares worth $621M.
- Wells Fargo added most to iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF in Q4 2018, an estimated $521M increase.
- Wells Fargo's biggest Q4 2018 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $756M.
- Wells Fargo fully exited Praxair Inc in Q4 2018, selling an estimated $742M.
- Wells Fargo's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $301B portfolio in Q4 2018.
- Wells Fargo opened 325 new positions and closed 349 in Q4 2018.
- Wells Fargo's portfolio value fell 15% quarter-over-quarter to $301B.
Based on Wells Fargo's 13F filing for Q4 2018, filed 11 Feb 2019.