Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) will likely be posting its Q4 2025 results before the market opens on Wednesday, January 14th. Analysts expect Wells Fargo & Company to post earnings of $1.65 per share and revenue of $21.63 billion for the quarter. Investors may visit the the company’s upcoming Q4 2025 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET.

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 14th. The financial services provider reported $1.73 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.55 by $0.18. The firm had revenue of $21.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $21.11 billion. Wells Fargo & Company had a return on equity of 12.51% and a net margin of 17.18%.The company’s revenue was up 5.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.42 EPS. On average, analysts expect Wells Fargo & Company to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Wells Fargo & Company Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE WFC opened at $95.94 on Monday. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $89.74 and its 200 day moving average is $84.49. The stock has a market cap of $301.17 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 15.78, a P/E/G ratio of 0.88 and a beta of 1.09. Wells Fargo & Company has a 1-year low of $58.42 and a 1-year high of $97.76. The company has a current ratio of 0.84, a quick ratio of 0.84 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.07.

Wells Fargo & Company Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 1st. Shareholders of record on Friday, November 7th were paid a dividend of $0.45 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, November 7th. This represents a $1.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.9%. Wells Fargo & Company’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 29.61%.

Wells Fargo & Company News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Wells Fargo & Company this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks and other previews expect rising NII and solid loan demand for Q4, supporting the view that Wells Fargo could beat estimates again — a catalyst for upside if confirmed when results arrive. Should You Buy, Hold or Sell Wells Fargo Stock Ahead of Q4 Earnings?
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks and other analysts highlight WFC’s strong earnings-surprise history and expect the bank to have the earnings mix that supports another beat — positive for near-term sentiment. Will Wells Fargo (WFC) Beat Estimates Again in Its Next Earnings Report?
• Positive Sentiment: TD Cowen published a bullish forecast calling for strong price appreciation, which may attract momentum buyers and support the rally. TD Cowen Forecasts Strong Price Appreciation for WFC
• Positive Sentiment: Seeking Alpha’s preview argues WFC’s rerating is largely complete and that execution and fee-based revenue strength support a higher valuation target — a constructive medium-term thesis. Wells Fargo Preview Q4 2025
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks published a detailed piece on Wall Street projections for WFC’s Q4 metrics (NII, loans, fees and credit metrics) — useful for traders sizing expectations but not an immediate price driver by itself. Insights Into Wells Fargo Q4
• Neutral Sentiment: Wells Fargo research published sector notes (on Walmart and Nucor) and added Merck to a tactical list — signals that WFC’s research desk is active but these items are indirect to WFC equity moves. Wells Fargo Sees Opportunity at Walmart
• Neutral Sentiment: Wells Fargo economists flagged a likely rebound in December CPI after a shutdown-distorted November — a macro note that could influence rate expectations and bank NII, but its net effect is ambiguous. December CPI rebound expected
• Negative Sentiment: Robert W. Baird reiterated an Underperform/low-rating for WFC and related coverage noted downgrades; bearish notes can pressure the stock by discouraging institutional buyers. Baird Reiterates Underperform
• Negative Sentiment: Baird R W cut WFC to “Strong Sell” in a separate note, creating a counterweight to bullish expectations and increasing near-term volatility. WFC Cut to Strong Sell at Baird R W
• Negative Sentiment: Some previews warn of lower non-interest income and potential asset-quality pressure that could blunt upside even if NII rises — a key risk for the upcoming report. Should You Buy, Hold or Sell WFC Ahead of Q4?

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages have recently issued reports on WFC. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Wells Fargo & Company from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, October 4th. Wolfe Research restated an “outperform” rating and set a $109.00 price target on shares of Wells Fargo & Company in a research report on Wednesday. Baird R W downgraded Wells Fargo & Company from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 6th. Barclays boosted their target price on Wells Fargo & Company from $94.00 to $113.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, January 5th. Finally, Robert W. Baird restated an “underperform” rating and set a $90.00 price target on shares of Wells Fargo & Company in a research report on Tuesday, January 6th. Twelve research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, eight have issued a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Wells Fargo & Company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $93.91.

Institutional Trading of Wells Fargo & Company

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Brighton Jones LLC increased its position in Wells Fargo & Company by 62.3% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 66,233 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $4,652,000 after purchasing an additional 25,436 shares during the period. Jump Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of Wells Fargo & Company by 12.9% during the 2nd quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 22,904 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,835,000 after purchasing an additional 2,615 shares in the last quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC raised its stake in Wells Fargo & Company by 111.0% in the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 14,008 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,122,000 after buying an additional 7,368 shares in the last quarter. Vivaldi Capital Management LP raised its position in shares of Wells Fargo & Company by 5.4% in the 2nd quarter. Vivaldi Capital Management LP now owns 3,229 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $259,000 after acquiring an additional 165 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Diversify Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of Wells Fargo & Company by 51.2% in the 2nd quarter. Diversify Advisory Services LLC now owns 25,718 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $2,044,000 after purchasing an additional 8,714 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 75.90% of the company’s stock.

Wells Fargo & Company Company Profile

Wells Fargo & Company is a diversified, U.S.-based financial services company headquartered in San Francisco, California. Founded in 1852 by Henry Wells and William G. Fargo, the firm has evolved from its origins in express delivery and pioneer-era banking into one of the largest full-service banks in the United States. The company provides a broad range of financial products and services to individual, small business, commercial, and institutional clients. Charles W. Scharf serves as chief executive officer.

Wells Fargo operates across several core business segments, including consumer banking and lending, commercial banking, corporate and investment banking, and wealth and investment management.