Wells FargoWFC
WFC
About: Wells Fargo is one of the largest banks in the United States, with approximately $1.9 trillion in balance-sheet assets. The company has four primary segments: consumer banking, commercial banking, corporate and investment banking, and wealth and investment management. It is almost entirely focused on the US.
Employees: 212,804
0
Funds holding %
of 7,345 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 7 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
27% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 192 | Existing positions closed: 151
0% less funds holding
Funds holding: 2,521 [Q4 2024] → 2,516 (-5) [Q1 2025]
0.25% less ownership
Funds ownership: 75.75% [Q4 2024] → 75.5% (-0.25%) [Q1 2025]
1% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $178B [Q4 2024] → $177B (-$1.1B) [Q1 2025]
3% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 960 | Existing positions reduced: 992
6% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.78B | Put options by funds: $4.03B
5% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 88 [Q4 2024] → 84 (-4) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$85
7%
upside
Avg. target
$87
10%
upside
High target
$91
15%
upside
7 analyst ratings
6 positive
86%
1 neutral
14%
0 negative
0%
Goldman Sachs Richard Ramsden | 15%upside $91 | Buy Maintained | 16 Jul 2025 |
Truist Securities John McDonald | 8%upside $86 | Buy Maintained | 9 Jul 2025 |
Citigroup Keith Horowitz | 7%upside $85 | Neutral Maintained | 2 Jul 2025 |
Piper Sandler Scott Siefers | 7%upside $85 | Overweight Reiterated | 4 Jun 2025 |
Evercore ISI Group John Pancari | 11%upside $88 | Outperform Maintained | 4 Jun 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 62 articles about WFC published over the past 30 days
Neutral
The Motley Fool
21 hours ago
Why Wells Fargo Stock Wilted on Wednesday
A popular payment system offered by Wells Fargo (WFC -1.91%) came under some legal fire on Wednesday, and more than a few investors scuttled out of the bank. This left the lender's stock with a 2% loss on the day, during an otherwise generally upbeat session in which the S&P 500 index bumped 0.3% higher.
Negative
PYMNTS
1 day ago
New York Sues Zelle, Alleging Failure to Prevent Fraud
Zelle operator Early Warning Services is being sued by New York State Attorney General Letitia James, who alleged that the company fails to protect its users from “massive amounts of fraud.” The Office of the New York State Attorney General said in a Wednesday (Aug.
Negative
CNBC
1 day ago
New York AG James sues Zelle parent company for alleged fraud
New York Attorney General Letitia James sued the parent company of payment network Zelle for allegedly enabling fraud. James alleged that the company knew about ongoing fraud between 2017 and 2023 and did not take actionable steps to resolve it.
Negative
Reuters
1 day ago
New York sues Zelle, says security lapses led to 'rampant' consumer fraud
Zelle was sued on Wednesday by New York Attorney General Letitia James, who said the electronic payment platform's refusal to adopt critical safety features enabled fraudsters to steal more than $1 billion from consumers.
Positive
The Motley Fool
2 days ago
These Are the Largest Financial Stocks by Market Cap. Here Are the 3 I'd Buy Today.
When you think about megacap stocks, the financial sector might not be the first thing that comes to mind. And that certainly makes sense.
Neutral
MarketBeat
4 days ago
3 Dividend Stocks Raising Payouts—and Backing It Up With Results
Not all dividends are paid out equally; some companies try to create a “trap” by overpaying on a quarter's dividend, attracting buyers through a short-term high dividend yield that seems too good to pass up. The realization comes much later, though, that these companies can't afford these payouts, straining the financial profile altogether and having to decrease or cancel these dividends later.
Positive
Reuters
1 week ago
Wells Fargo won't face mortgage discrimination class action
Wells Fargo won't have to face class-action claims it systematically discriminated against hundreds of thousands of Black and Hispanic mortgage applicants, a federal judge ruled.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It
Wells Fargo (WFC) has received quite a bit of attention from Zacks.com users lately. Therefore, it is wise to be aware of the facts that can impact the stock's prospects.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
U.S. Bank Stocks Tread Water In July
Investors shrugged off mostly positive second quarter earnings reports in the US bank space. On the plus side, Dallas-based Veritex Holdings Inc. announced a sale to Huntington Bancshares Inc. on July 14, closing out July with a 21.5% gain.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock?
Dividends are one of the best benefits to being a shareholder, but finding a great dividend stock is no easy task. Does Wells Fargo (WFC) have what it takes?
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