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 |
iShares Russell 2000 ETF
IWM
|
+$1.19B |
| 2 |
AET
Aetna Inc
AET
|
+$253M |
| 3 |
Merck
MRK
|
+$191M |
| 4 |
Comcast
CMCSA
|
+$187M |
| 5 |
Spectrum Brands
SPB
|
+$170M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
+$1.03B |
| 2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$473M |
| 3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$349M |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$282M |
| 5 |
W.W. Grainger
GWW
|
+$242M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 11.37% |
| 2 | Financials | 9.73% |
| 3 | Industrials | 8.89% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 8.82% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 7.01% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
101
Aflac
AFL
$65.5B
| $718M | 0.21% |
16,407,510
-1,420,276
| -8% | -$62.9M |
|
102
Invesco Emerging Markets Sovereign Debt ETF
PCY
$1.38B
| $714M | 0.21% |
25,329,412
+1,103,771
| +5% | +$31.6M |
|
103
iShares Core MSCI Emerging Markets ETF
IEMG
$144B
| $713M | 0.21% |
12,216,556
+1,698,882
| +16% | +$100M |
|
104
Colgate-Palmolive
CL
$74.8B
| $709M | 0.21% |
9,886,686
+1,063,112
| +12% | +$76.5M |
|
105
PNC Financial Services
PNC
$99.1B
| $706M | 0.21% |
4,671,120
+367,856
| +9% | +$57.1M |
|
106
Vanguard S&P 500 ETF
VOO
$956B
| $702M | 0.21% |
2,900,361
-77,036
| -3% | -$19.3M |
|
107
Honeywell
HON
$76.4B
| $690M | 0.2% |
5,284,923
-117,520
| -2% | -$16.3M |
|
108
Stanley Black & Decker
SWK
$14.5B
| $689M | 0.2% |
4,494,819
-82,051
| -2% | -$13.3M |
|
109
Vanguard Morningstar Mid-Cap ETF
VO
$106B
| $687M | 0.2% |
17,828,204
-1,948,432
| -10% | -$76.7M |
|
110
VF Corp
VFC
$5.92B
| $677M | 0.2% |
9,704,815
+152,348
| +2% | +$11M |
|
111
Emerson Electric
EMR
$81.6B
| $672M | 0.2% |
9,845,193
-673,146
| -6% | -$47.9M |
|
|
PX
112
DELISTED
Praxair Inc
PX
| $669M | 0.2% |
4,636,067
-64,405
| -1% | -$10M |
|
113
Qualcomm
QCOM
$164B
| $667M | 0.2% |
12,030,961
-497,338
| -4% | -$31.7M |
|
114
Thermo Fisher Scientific
TMO
$214B
| $660M | 0.2% |
3,198,908
+9,820
| +0.3% | +$2.06M |
|
115
Alibaba
BABA
$276B
| $657M | 0.19% |
3,582,254
+79,252
| +2% | +$14.9M |
|
116
iShares iBoxx $ High Yield Corporate Bond ETF
HYG
$15.9B
| $652M | 0.19% |
7,615,258
+1,446,041
| +23% | +$125M |
|
117
CME Group
CME
$95.4B
| $646M | 0.19% |
3,993,786
-230,008
| -5% | -$36.6M |
|
118
PayPal
PYPL
$49.9B
| $643M | 0.19% |
8,480,637
-61,442
| -0.7% | -$4.87M |
|
119
Novartis
NVS
$302B
| $634M | 0.19% |
8,753,756
-34,786
| -0.4% | -$2.65M |
|
120
Salesforce
CRM
$154B
| $632M | 0.19% |
5,436,044
-676,526
| -11% | -$77.7M |
|
121
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
$37.6B
| $630M | 0.19% |
5,723,670
-522
| -0% | -$59.4K |
|
122
iShares MBS ETF
MBB
$39.1B
| $628M | 0.19% |
5,997,827
+397,859
| +7% | +$41.7M |
|
123
SLB Ltd
SLB
$72.7B
| $616M | 0.18% |
9,509,296
+450,914
| +5% | +$31.5M |
|
124
Clorox
CLX
$12B
| $612M | 0.18% |
4,596,606
+293,310
| +7% | +$39.4M |
|
125
American Tower
AMT
$83.5B
| $603M | 0.18% |
4,145,615
-75,531
| -2% | -$10.6M |
|
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Wells Fargo's Q1 2018 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2018, Wells Fargo held 6,836 positions worth $338B, down 2.4% from $346B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
Wells Fargo's Q1 2018 filing shows 311 new, 3,023 increased, 2,552 reduced and 286 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Nutrien: 2,545,419 shares worth $120M. The largest sale was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, an estimated $1.03B.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 11% of assets, up from 11% a quarter earlier, followed by Financials and Industrials.
- Wells Fargo's largest Q1 2018 buy was Nutrien: 2,545,419 shares worth $120M.
- Wells Fargo added most to iShares Russell 2000 ETF in Q1 2018, an estimated $1.19B increase.
- Wells Fargo's biggest Q1 2018 reduction was State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, cutting an estimated $1.03B.
- Wells Fargo fully exited Agrium in Q1 2018, selling an estimated $118M.
- Wells Fargo's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $338B portfolio in Q1 2018.
- Wells Fargo opened 311 new positions and closed 286 in Q1 2018.
- Wells Fargo's portfolio value fell 2.4% quarter-over-quarter to $338B.
Based on Wells Fargo's 13F filing for Q1 2018, filed 2 May 2018.