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WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN (WFC)

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Earnings summaries and quarterly performance for WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN.

Research analysts who have asked questions during WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN earnings calls.

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Betsy Graseck

Morgan Stanley

8 questions for WFC

Also covers: BAC, BK, C +8 more
Ebrahim Poonawala

Ebrahim Poonawala

Bank of America Securities

8 questions for WFC

Also covers: , BK, BMO +31 more
Erika Najarian

Erika Najarian

UBS

8 questions for WFC

Also covers: AXP, BAC, C +14 more
Gerard Cassidy

Gerard Cassidy

RBC Capital Markets

8 questions for WFC

Also covers: BAC, BK, BPOP +14 more
JP

John Pancari

Evercore ISI

8 questions for WFC

Also covers: ALLY, AXP, BFH +19 more
JM

John McDonald

Truist Securities

6 questions for WFC

Also covers: ABCB, BAC, C +8 more
KU

Ken Usdin

Autonomous Research

5 questions for WFC

Also covers: BAC, BK, C +12 more
MO

Matt O'Connor

Deutsche Bank

5 questions for WFC

Also covers: BAC, CFG, HBAN +7 more
CM

Chris McGratty

KBW

3 questions for WFC

Also covers: BAC, C, CBC +18 more
MO

Matthew O'Connor

Deutsche Bank

3 questions for WFC

Also covers: BAC, C, CFG +11 more
SS

Scott Siefers

Piper Sandler

3 questions for WFC

Also covers: ASB, CFG, FITBI +7 more
Christopher McGratty

Christopher McGratty

Keefe, Bruyette & Woods

2 questions for WFC

Also covers: ASB, BAC, BANC +35 more
David Long

David Long

Raymond James Financial, Inc.

2 questions for WFC

Also covers: ALRS, BY, EFSC +10 more
Robert Siefers

Robert Siefers

Piper Sandler & Co.

2 questions for WFC

Also covers: ASB, CFG, CMA +4 more
RS

R. Scott Siefers

Piper Sandler Companies

2 questions for WFC

Also covers: ASB, CFG, FITB +6 more
SM

Saul Martinez

HSBC

2 questions for WFC

Also covers: AXP, BAC, C +7 more
KU

Kenneth Usdin

Jefferies

1 question for WFC

Also covers: BK, C, FITB +7 more
SC

Steven Chubak

Wolfe Research

1 question for WFC

Also covers: AMP, AMTD, APO +20 more
VJ

Vivek Juneja

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

1 question for WFC

Also covers: BAC, C, NTRS +2 more

Recent press releases and 8-K filings for WFC.

Wells Fargo approves $40M compensation for CEO Scharf
WFC
Executive Compensation
  • The Board approved CEO Charles W. Scharf’s total 2025 compensation of $40 million, comprising a $2.5 million base salary and $37.5 million in variable pay (65% Performance Share awards, 35% Restricted Share Rights).
  • This compensation reflects 2025 performance highlights: closing 7 regulatory consent orders (including asset cap removal), net income of $21.3 billion, 17% EPS growth, 5% fee-based revenue increase, disciplined expenses, $23 billion returned to shareholders (including an 13% dividend hike and $18 billion of buybacks), 12.4% ROE, and a new 17–18% ROTCE target.
5 days ago
Wells Fargo-backed Overland Advantage finances ~$4 billion in 2025 deals
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New Projects/Investments
  • Overland provided customized credit solutions in 18 transactions totaling ~$4.0 billion in 2025, leveraging Wells Fargo’s middle-market sourcing and Centerbridge’s underwriting.
  • Since its May 2024 launch, Overland has underwritten ~$7.0 billion in financing to U.S. middle-market companies, 70% of which are founder or family-owned.
  • Overland has led ~96% of the credit facilities it invested in, demonstrating strong deal leadership.
  • Key second-half 2025 deals include first-lien facilities for Tempo, Technique, Atlantic Squared Supply, Exclusive Resorts, Envision Radiology, and term loans for Columbus Distributing and Stark Tech.
  • The platform exemplifies a strategic Wells Fargo and Centerbridge partnership providing tailored debt solutions to privately owned middle-market businesses.
6 days ago
Wells Fargo shifts wealth-management HQ to West Palm Beach
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New Projects/Investments
Hiring
  • Wells Fargo relocates its Wealth & Investment Management HQ to West Palm Beach, leasing 50,000 sq ft at One Flagler—making it the first major U.S. bank wealth unit in South Florida.
  • 100 senior executives are expected to relocate by end of 2026, while key leaders remain in New York, St. Louis, and Charlotte.
  • The unit generated $16 billion last year—about 20% of Wells Fargo’s $83.7 billion revenue—and the bank plans to hire additional advisers, private bankers, and independent broker-dealers.
  • The move underscores and may accelerate a broader migration of financial firms and wealthy clients to South Florida, attracted by its favorable business climate and tax advantages.
Jan 20, 2026, 6:14 PM
Wells Fargo reports 2025 results and 2026 outlook
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Earnings
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
  • Wells Fargo reported $21.3 B net income for 2025, with 17% y/y EPS growth, and delivered 5% growth in fee-based revenue on disciplined expense management.
  • Total assets grew 11% y/y, deposits increased broadly, and credit performance remained strong with 16% lower net charge-offs; returned $23 B of excess capital via dividends (+13%) and $18 B in share repurchases, targeting a CET1 ratio of ~10-10.5%.
  • Fourth-quarter net income was $5.4 B (+6% y/y) with $1.62 EPS (+13% y/y; $1.76 ex-severance); net interest income for 2026 is guided to ~$50 B, including ~$2 B from markets, and ~$48 B ex-markets.
  • ROTCE rose to 15% in 2025, and Wells Fargo set a new medium-term return target of 17-18%, envisioning continued expense discipline and revenue investments.
Jan 14, 2026, 3:00 PM
Wells Fargo reports Q4 2025 results
WFC
Earnings
Share Buyback
Dividends
  • Net income of $5.4 billion, or $1.62 per diluted share, and $5.8 billion excluding severance charges, or $1.76 per share, reflecting a 4Q25 ROE of 12.3% and ROTCE of 14.5%.
  • Revenue of $21.3 billion (up 4%), with net interest income of $12.3 billion (up 4%) and noninterest income of $9.0 billion (up 5%).
  • Efficiency ratio improved to 64%, CET1 ratio at 10.6%, and repurchased $5.0 billion of common stock in Q4.
  • Average loans grew 5% to $955.8 billion and average deposits rose 2% to $1.4 trillion, with net loan charge-offs of $1.0 billion (0.43% of loans) and an allowance for credit losses of $14.3 billion.
Jan 14, 2026, 3:00 PM
Wells Fargo reports Q4 2025 results and 2026 outlook
WFC
Earnings
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
  • Net income of $21.3 billion, with diluted EPS up 17% year-over-year and fee-based revenue +5%, reflecting broad-based consumer and commercial growth.
  • Assets grew 11% from a year ago, supported by loan and deposit growth; net charge-offs declined 16%, and headcount is down >25% since Q2 2020.
  • Returned $23 billion of excess capital in 2025 via a 13% dividend increase and $18 billion of share repurchases; CET1 ratio stood at 10.6% at year-end.
  • 2026 guidance includes net interest income of $50 billion+, NII ex-markets ~$48 billion, and non-interest expense of ~$55.7 billion; medium-term ROTCE target raised to 17–18%.
Jan 14, 2026, 3:00 PM
Wells Fargo reports Q4 2025 earnings and 2026 outlook
WFC
Earnings
Guidance Update
Share Buyback
  • 2025 net income of $21.3 billion and 17% EPS growth; Q4 net income $5.4 billion, diluted EPS $1.62 (or $1.76 ex-severance)
  • 2026 net interest income guidance of $50 billion+, with NII ex-markets at ~$48 billion and Markets NII at ~$2 billion, assuming 2–3 Fed rate cuts
  • 2026 non-interest expense expected at $55.7 billion, reflecting $2.4 billion of efficiency savings offset by increased technology and revenue-related costs
  • CET1 ratio of 10.6% at Q4-end, with $5 billion in share repurchases in Q4 ($18 billion FY) and $23 billion returned to shareholders in 2025
  • Post-asset-cap removal, assets grew 11%, fee-based revenue +5%, average loans +5%, net charge-offs down 16%, and 22 consecutive quarters of headcount reductions
Jan 14, 2026, 3:00 PM
Wells Fargo reports quarterly earnings miss
WFC
Earnings
Demand Weakening
  • Net income of $5.4 billion and revenue of $21.3 billion, with EPS of $1.62 falling short of the $1.67 estimate; results include a $0.14-per-share severance charge
  • Investment-banking revenue declined 1% to $716 million, reflecting continued weakness in mortgage lending and a sluggish housing market
Jan 14, 2026, 2:02 PM
Wells Fargo reports Q4 2025 results
WFC
Earnings
  • Wells Fargo reported total revenue of $21.3 billion in 4Q25, with net interest income of $12.3 billion (+4% YoY) and noninterest income of $9.0 billion (+5% YoY).
  • Net income was $5.4 billion, or $1.62 diluted EPS, up 6% and 13% YoY, respectively, and pre-tax pre-provision profit rose 17% to $7.6 billion.
  • Credit performance remained strong: provision for credit losses was $1.04 billion, net loan charge-offs were $1.03 billion (0.43% of average loans), and the allowance for credit losses stood at $14.3 billion.
  • Capital and liquidity metrics were robust, with a Common Equity Tier 1 ratio of 10.6%, total loss-absorbing capacity ratio of 23.2%, and liquidity coverage ratio of 119%.
  • Efficiency improved to an efficiency ratio of 64% and ROTCE reached 14.5%, while average loans grew 5% to $955.8 billion and deposits rose 2% to $1.378 trillion.
Jan 14, 2026, 11:28 AM
Wells Fargo’s rail lease portfolio acquired by GATX and Brookfield
WFC
M&A
  • GATX Corporation and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners completed the acquisition of Wells Fargo’s rail operating lease portfolio on January 1, 2026.
  • The transaction was executed through a joint venture between GATX and Brookfield Infrastructure Partners L.P. (NYSE: BIP; TSX: BIP.UN) and its institutional partners.
  • Wells Fargo’s rail portfolio included approximately 101,000 railcars, marking a significant transfer of assets.
Jan 5, 2026, 2:06 PM