NYSE:WFCWells Fargo & Co Stock Price, Forecast & News

Wells Fargo & Co's stock was trading at $32.33 on March 11th, 2020 when Coronavirus (COVID-19) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Since then, WFC shares have decreased by 18.1% and is now trading at $26.47. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

25 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wells Fargo & Co in the last year. There are currently 6 sell ratings, 17 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Wells Fargo & Co.

Wells Fargo & Co is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 21st 2020. View our earnings forecast for Wells Fargo & Co.

Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) released its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 14th. The financial services provider reported $0.01 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.86 by $0.85. The financial services provider had revenue of $17.72 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $19.40 billion. Wells Fargo & Co had a net margin of 14.52% and a return on equity of 9.28%. Wells Fargo & Co's revenue was down 18.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $1.20 earnings per share. View Wells Fargo & Co's earnings history.

Wells Fargo & Co announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 28th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 8th will be paid a dividend of $0.51 per share on Monday, June 1st. This represents a $2.04 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.71%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, May 7th. View Wells Fargo & Co's dividend history.

Wells Fargo & Co announced that its board has authorized a stock repurchase plan on Tuesday, July 23rd 2019, which permits the company to repurchase 350,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often an indication that the company's management believes its stock is undervalued.

25 equities research analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Wells Fargo & Co's stock. Their forecasts range from $19.00 to $60.00. On average, they anticipate Wells Fargo & Co's share price to reach $39.11 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 47.8% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Wells Fargo & Co.

News headlines about WFC stock have been trending positive on Monday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group identifies negative and positive media coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Wells Fargo & Co earned a media sentiment score of 2.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media coverage about the financial services provider a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next few days. View the latest news aboutWells Fargo & Co.

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Wells Fargo & Co trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WFC."

Wells Fargo & Co's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Geode Capital Management LLC (1.39%), Franklin Resources Inc. (1.21%), Primecap Management Co. CA (1.16%), Davis Selected Advisers (0.67%), Longview Partners Guernsey LTD (0.64%) and Legal & General Group Plc (0.59%). Company insiders that own Wells Fargo & Co stock include Avid Modjtabai, Charles H Noski, Charles W Scharf, Hope A Hardison and Petros G Pelos. View institutional ownership trends for Wells Fargo & Co.

WFC stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA, Capital International Investors, Sanders Capital LLC, Capital Research Global Investors, AQR Capital Management LLC, Franklin Resources Inc., Primecap Management Co. CA, and Alecta Pensionsforsakring Omsesidigt. View insider buying and selling activity for Wells Fargo & Co.

WFC stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including APG Asset Management N.V., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Alleghany Corp DE, Yacktman Asset Management LP, Two Sigma Advisers LP, Cullen Capital Management LLC, Rothschild & Co Wealth Management UK Ltd, and Voloridge Investment Management LLC. Company insiders that have bought Wells Fargo & Co stock in the last two years include Charles H Noski, and Charles W Scharf. View insider buying and selling activity for Wells Fargo & Co.

Shares of WFC can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.

One share of WFC stock can currently be purchased for approximately $26.47.

Wells Fargo & Co has a market capitalization of $108.53 billion and generates $103.92 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $19.55 billion in net income (profit) each year or $4.38 on an earnings per share basis. Wells Fargo & Co employs 260,000 workers across the globe.

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

Wells Fargo & Co's mailing address is 420 MONTGOMERY STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94104. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 866-249-3302 or via email at [email protected]