Wells Fargo (WFC-PY) Stock Analysis & Price (Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET)
Updated Oct 16, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- Closed at $20.41, -0.15% vs the prior close of $20.44.
- Volume 233.89K shares, 2.3x its 50-day average (heavy).
- New SEC filings: 424B2 (Oct 16, 2026), 424B2 (Oct 16, 2026), 424B2 (Oct 16, 2026), 424B2 (Oct 16, 2026), 424B2 (Oct 16, 2026), 424B2 (Oct 16, 2026).
- No new insider buys or sales reported since the prior session.
WFC-PY ends flat (-0.1%) to $20.41 on 2.3x normal volume. Closed at $20.41, -0.15% vs the prior close of $20.44. Day range $20.33–$20.62, opened at $20.32.
WFC-PY daily analysis — what happened
A plain-English, data-only note written after every US trading day. Newest first; older days stay archived below.
Oct 16, 2026 — WFC-PY ends flat (-0.1%) to $20.41 on 2.3x normal volume
- Closed at $20.41, -0.15% vs the prior close of $20.44. Day range $20.33–$20.62, opened at $20.32.
- Volume was 233.89K shares, 2.3x its 50-day average of 101.63K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -3.1% vs its 50-day average ($21.07) and -11.3% vs its 200-day average ($23.01).
- 52-week range $19.55–$25.03; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 18.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 15, 2026 — WFC-PY rises 1.2% to $20.44, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $20.44, +1.24% vs the prior close of $20.19. Day range $20.30–$20.60, opened at $20.34.
- Volume was 106.06K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 100.38K.
- Price is -3.2% vs its 50-day average ($21.11) and -11.2% vs its 200-day average ($23.03).
- 52-week range $19.55–$25.03; today's close sits at 16% of that range, 18.3% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
Oct 14, 2026 — WFC-PY rises 0.3% to $20.19
- Closed at $20.19, +0.35% vs the prior close of $20.12. Day range $19.83–$20.24, opened at $19.95.
- Volume was 140.62K shares, 1.4x its 50-day average of 99.31K.
- Price is -4.5% vs its 50-day average ($21.14) and -12.4% vs its 200-day average ($23.05).
- 52-week range $19.55–$25.03; today's close sits at 12% of that range, 19.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 13, 2026 — WFC-PY rises 2.3% to $20.12 on 2.2x normal volume
- Closed at $20.12, +2.34% vs the prior close of $19.66. Day range $19.55–$20.24, opened at $19.67.
- Volume was 211.93K shares, 2.2x its 50-day average of 95.94K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -5.0% vs its 50-day average ($21.19) and -12.8% vs its 200-day average ($23.07).
- 52-week range $19.55–$25.03; today's close sits at 10% of that range, 19.6% below the 52-week high.
- SEC filings that day: 8-K.
- This was a results day: the company filed an earnings release (8-K Item 2.02).
Oct 12, 2026 — WFC-PY dips 1.1% to $19.66, a 52-week low
- Closed at $19.66, -1.06% vs the prior close of $19.87. Day range $19.64–$20.00, opened at $19.81.
- Volume was 77.91K shares, 0.8x its 50-day average of 96.89K.
- Price is -7.4% vs its 50-day average ($21.23) and -14.8% vs its 200-day average ($23.09).
- 52-week range $19.64–$25.03; today's close sits at 0% of that range, 21.4% below the 52-week high.
Oct 9, 2026 — WFC-PY ends flat (-0.2%) to $19.87, a 52-week low
- Closed at $19.87, -0.15% vs the prior close of $19.90. Day range $19.78–$20.00, opened at $19.91.
- Volume was 121.24K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 95.71K.
- Price is -6.6% vs its 50-day average ($21.28) and -14.0% vs its 200-day average ($23.11).
- 52-week range $19.73–$25.03; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 20.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 8, 2026 — WFC-PY ends flat (+0.1%) to $19.90
- Closed at $19.90, +0.05% vs the prior close of $19.89. Day range $19.73–$19.97, opened at $19.93.
- Volume was 99.42K shares, 1.0x its 50-day average of 95.11K.
- Price is -6.7% vs its 50-day average ($21.33) and -14.0% vs its 200-day average ($23.13).
- 52-week range $19.73–$25.03; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 20.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 7, 2026 — WFC-PY dips 0.4% to $19.89, a 52-week low on 2.0x normal volume
- Closed at $19.89, -0.35% vs the prior close of $19.96. Day range $19.82–$20.00, opened at $19.88.
- Volume was 183.17K shares, 2.0x its 50-day average of 93.07K — unusually heavy trading.
- Price is -6.9% vs its 50-day average ($21.37) and -14.1% vs its 200-day average ($23.15).
- 52-week range $19.82–$25.04; today's close sits at 1% of that range, 20.6% below the 52-week high.
Oct 6, 2026 — WFC-PY rises 0.3% to $19.96
- Closed at $19.96, +0.30% vs the prior close of $19.90. Day range $19.84–$20.05, opened at $19.87.
- Volume was 117.82K shares, 1.3x its 50-day average of 91.97K.
- Price is -6.8% vs its 50-day average ($21.42) and -13.9% vs its 200-day average ($23.17).
- 52-week range $19.82–$25.04; today's close sits at 3% of that range, 20.3% below the 52-week high.
Oct 5, 2026 — WFC-PY dips 1.4% to $19.90, a 52-week low
- Closed at $19.90, -1.39% vs the prior close of $20.18. Day range $19.90–$20.13, opened at $20.12.
- Volume was 97.83K shares, 1.1x its 50-day average of 90.61K.
- Price is -7.3% vs its 50-day average ($21.46) and -14.2% vs its 200-day average ($23.19).
- 52-week range $19.82–$25.04; today's close sits at 2% of that range, 20.5% below the 52-week high.
Oct 2, 2026 — WFC-PY ends flat (+0.2%) to $20.18, 3 up days in a row
- Closed at $20.18, +0.20% vs the prior close of $20.14. Day range $19.93–$20.31, opened at $20.31.
- Volume was 156.25K shares, 1.8x its 50-day average of 88.35K.
- Price is -6.2% vs its 50-day average ($21.50) and -13.1% vs its 200-day average ($23.22).
- 52-week range $19.82–$25.08; today's close sits at 7% of that range, 19.5% below the 52-week high.
- That makes 3 straight gains.
WFC-PY latest news & SEC filings
Every SEC filing by or about WFC-PY in the last 120 days, explained in plain English. Updated daily, with a same-day refresh for new filings.
Oct 16, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 16, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 16, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 16, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 16, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 16, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Oct 15, 2026 · Form 424B2 — Prospectus for a securities offering
Prospectus for a securities offering
An offering document: new shares or debt may be sold, which can increase the share count (dilution) or debt load. Size and terms are in the prospectus.
Things to know before you trade WFC-PY
- Last results release: Oct 13, 2026 (8-K Item 2.02). Previous ones: Jul 14, 2026, Apr 14, 2026, Jan 14, 2026. Based on that rhythm, the next report is likely around Jan 12, 2027 — an estimate, not a confirmed date.
- How much it moves: over the last 20 sessions the average daily move was 0.65% (largest 2.3%). That is a relatively calm stock.
- Liquidity: about 129.77K shares (≈$2.65M) trade per day on average.
- 52-week position: $20.41 vs a range of $19.55–$25.03 (16% of the range).
- Dividends: last ex-dividend date Aug 31, 2026 ($0.3516/share); 4 payments in the past 12 months.
- Splits: none in the last 2 years.
- Insider trades (Form 4, last 12 months, recent 25 shown): 0 open-market buys, 12 sales; latest: Ellen R Patterson sold 60,000 shares on Feb 26, 2026.
- Latest filings: 8-K Oct 13, 2026; 8-K Sep 24, 2026; 8-K Sep 23, 2026.
- Share count: 3.02B shares outstanding (Jul 17, 2026), -5.6% vs a year earlier — the company has been reducing its share count.
- Listing: NYSE · industry: National Commercial Banks.
WFC-PY market data (last 20 sessions)
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20.32 | 20.62 | 20.33 | 20.41 | 233.89K |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 20.34 | 20.60 | 20.30 | 20.44 | 106.06K |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 19.95 | 20.24 | 19.83 | 20.19 | 140.62K |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 19.67 | 20.24 | 19.55 | 20.12 | 211.93K |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 19.81 | 20.00 | 19.64 | 19.66 | 77.91K |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 19.91 | 20.00 | 19.78 | 19.87 | 121.24K |
| Oct 8, 2026 | 19.93 | 19.97 | 19.73 | 19.90 | 99.42K |
| Oct 7, 2026 | 19.88 | 20.00 | 19.82 | 19.89 | 183.17K |
| Oct 6, 2026 | 19.87 | 20.05 | 19.84 | 19.96 | 117.82K |
| Oct 5, 2026 | 20.12 | 20.13 | 19.90 | 19.90 | 97.83K |
| Oct 2, 2026 | 20.31 | 20.31 | 19.93 | 20.18 | 156.25K |
| Oct 1, 2026 | 20.01 | 20.29 | 19.91 | 20.14 | 87.89K |
| Sep 30, 2026 | 20.06 | 20.15 | 19.91 | 20.12 | 177.79K |
| Sep 29, 2026 | 20.00 | 20.18 | 19.90 | 20.04 | 168.73K |
| Sep 28, 2026 | 20.13 | 20.21 | 19.82 | 20.04 | 144.33K |
| Sep 25, 2026 | 20.55 | 20.55 | 20.18 | 20.28 | 59.39K |
| Sep 24, 2026 | 20.41 | 20.71 | 20.25 | 20.46 | 122.35K |
| Sep 23, 2026 | 20.82 | 20.88 | 20.21 | 20.56 | 127.88K |
| Sep 22, 2026 | 20.91 | 20.94 | 20.72 | 20.90 | 79.10K |
| Sep 21, 2026 | 20.91 | 20.94 | 20.80 | 20.92 | 81.79K |
About Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo (WFC-PY) is listed on the NYSE and classified by the SEC under “National Commercial Banks”. Its business address is in SAN FRANCISCO, CA. State of incorporation: DE. Fiscal year ends December 31. SEC CIK 72971.
WFC-PY board of directors & executives
From SEC Form 3/4/5 insider filings made in the last 12 months (date = latest filing).
Directors
| Name | Role | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Steven D Black | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Theodore F Jr Craver | Director | May 14, 2026 |
| Mark A Chancy | Director | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Celeste A. Clark | Director | Apr 2, 2026 |
| Richard K Davis | Director | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Fabian T Garcia | Director | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Wayne M. Hewett | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Cecelia Morken | Director | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Maria R Morris | Director | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Felicia F Norwood | Director | Apr 30, 2026 |
| Ronald Sargent | Director | Jul 2, 2026 |
| Charles W Scharf | Chairman and CEO | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Suzanne M Vautrinot | Director | Apr 30, 2026 |
Executive officers
| Name | Title | Latest filing |
|---|---|---|
| Muneera S Carr | EVP, CAO & Controller | Feb 9, 2026 |
| Bridget E. Engle | Sr. Executive Vice President | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Kristy Fercho | Sr. Executive Vice President | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Derek A. Flowers | Sr. EVP and Chief Risk Officer | Jul 17, 2026 |
| Kyle G Hranicky | Sr. Executive Vice President | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Bei Ling | Sr. Executive Vice President | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Ellen R Patterson | Sr. EVP and General Counsel | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Scott Powell | SEVP & Chief Operating Officer | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Fernando Rivas | Sr. Executive Vice President | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Jason M. Rosenberg | SEVP & Head of Public Affairs | Jun 17, 2026 |
| Charles W Scharf | Chairman and CEO | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Michael P. Santomassimo | Sr. EVP & CFO | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Kleber Santos | Sr. Executive Vice President | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Barry Sommers | Sr. Executive Vice President | Mar 9, 2026 |
| Beurden Saul Van | Sr. Executive Vice President | Mar 9, 2026 |
Recent insider buys & sales
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2026 | Ellen R Patterson | Sale | 60,000 | $87.40 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Ellen R Patterson | Sale | 60,000 | $87.40 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Ellen R Patterson | Sale | 60,000 | $87.40 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Ellen R Patterson | Sale | 60,000 | $87.40 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Bridget E. Engle | Sale | 30,000 | $87.10 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Bridget E. Engle | Sale | 30,000 | $87.10 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Bridget E. Engle | Sale | 30,000 | $87.10 |
| Feb 26, 2026 | Bridget E. Engle | Sale | 30,000 | $87.10 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Kleber Santos | Sale | 25,000 | $87.72 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Kleber Santos | Sale | 25,000 | $87.72 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Kleber Santos | Sale | 25,000 | $87.72 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Kleber Santos | Sale | 25,000 | $87.72 |
WFC-PY financials (annual, from XBRL filings)
| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Operating cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | — | $21.34B | 6.26 | $-19.00B |
| Dec 31, 2024 | — | $19.72B | 5.37 | $3.04B |
| Dec 31, 2023 | — | $19.14B | 4.83 | $40.36B |
| Dec 31, 2022 | — | $13.68B | 3.27 | $27.05B |
| Dec 31, 2021 | — | $22.11B | 5.08 | $-11.53B |
Latest balance sheet: total assets $2.28T, total liabilities $2.10T, cash $— (as of Jun 30, 2026).
WFC-PY earnings / results-day log
| Date | Filing | Close that day |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $20.12 |
| Jul 14, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $22.42 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $24.09 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | 8-K Item 2.02 (results) | $24.40 |
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