Wells Fargo & Company Stock Forecast, Price & News

21 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wells Fargo & Company in the last twelve months. There are currently 8 hold ratings and 13 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" Wells Fargo & Company stock.
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Wells Fargo & Company saw a decrease in short interest in July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 42,170,000 shares, a decrease of 16.5% from the June 30th total of 50,530,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 27,120,000 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.6 days. Approximately 1.0% of the company's stock are sold short.
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Wells Fargo & Company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, October 13th 2021.
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Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 13th. The financial services provider reported $1.38 EPS for the quarter, topping the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.98 by $0.40. The financial services provider earned $20.27 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $17.69 billion. Wells Fargo & Company had a net margin of 19.79% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.85%. The firm's quarterly revenue was up 10.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned ($0.66) EPS.
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Wells Fargo & Company's stock was trading at $32.33 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, WFC stock has increased by 39.6% and is now trading at $45.14.
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Wells Fargo & Company declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, July 27th. Shareholders of record on Friday, August 6th will be paid a dividend of $0.20 per share on Wednesday, September 1st. This represents a $0.80 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.77%. This is a positive change from Wells Fargo & Company's previous quarterly dividend of $0.10.
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Wells Fargo & Company pays an annual dividend of $0.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.89%. Wells Fargo & Company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio of Wells Fargo & Company is 72.73%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, Wells Fargo & Company will have a dividend payout ratio of 11.14% next year. This indicates that Wells Fargo & Company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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21 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Wells Fargo & Company's shares. Their forecasts range from $32.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Wells Fargo & Company's stock price to reach $46.29 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 2.5% from the stock's current price.
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1,413 employees have rated Wells Fargo & Company CEO Charlie Scharf on Glassdoor.com. Charlie Scharf has an approval rating of 67% among Wells Fargo & Company's employees.

Some companies that are related to Wells Fargo & Company include JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), Bank of America (BAC), Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (IDCBY), Citigroup (C), U.S. Bancorp (USB), The PNC Financial Services Group (PNC), Truist Financial (TFC), Capital One Financial (COF), National Australia Bank (NABZY), UBS Group (UBS), DBS Group (DBSDY), Intesa Sanpaolo (ISNPY), Mizuho Financial Group (MFG), Standard Chartered (SCBFF) and China Minsheng Banking (CMAKY).
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Wells Fargo & Company trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WFC."

Wells Fargo & Company's stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Magnolia Group LLC (0.08%), Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund (0.05%), Tran Capital Management L.P. (0.04%), Marathon Asset Management LLP (0.04%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%) and Hikari Power Ltd (0.02%). Company insiders that own Wells Fargo & Company stock include Beurden Saul Van, Charles H Noski and Charles W Scharf.
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WFC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Marathon Asset Management LLP, Magnolia Group LLC, Hikari Power Ltd, Private Management Group Inc., Wealth Advisory Solutions LLC, Tran Capital Management L.P., Compagnie Lombard Odier SCmA, and State of Alaska Department of Revenue.
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WFC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund, IFM Investors Pty Ltd, Alpha Cubed Investments LLC, TCW Group Inc., Cardinal Capital Management Inc., Pflug Koory LLC, Harel Insurance Investments & Financial Services Ltd., and Q3 Asset Management. Company insiders that have bought Wells Fargo & Company stock in the last two years include Beurden Saul Van, Charles H Noski, and Charles W Scharf.
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Shares of WFC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of WFC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $45.14.

Wells Fargo & Company has a market capitalization of $186.59 billion and generates $80.30 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $3.30 billion in net income (profit) each year or $0.55 on an earnings per share basis.

Wells Fargo & Company employs 268,531 workers across the globe.

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Wells Fargo & Company was founded in 1852.

The official website for Wells Fargo & Company is www.wellsfargo.com.

Wells Fargo & Company is headquartered at 420 MONTGOMERY STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94163.

Wells Fargo & Company's mailing address is 420 MONTGOMERY STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94163. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 866-249-3302 or via email at [email protected]