Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) Stock Forecast & Price Target $76.52 +0.60 (+0.78%) Closing price 05/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$76.35 -0.17 (-0.22%) As of 05/22/2026 07:58 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Analyst Forecasts Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Wells Fargo & Company - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2026) How MarketBeat Calculates Price Target and Consensus Rating Consensus Rating Moderate BuyBased on 26 Analyst RatingsSell0Hold10Buy16 Based on 26 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for Wells Fargo & Company in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 26 analysts, 10 have given a hold rating, 14 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for WFC. Consensus Price Target $97.5327.46% Upside According to the 26 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Wells Fargo & Company, the average price target is $97.53. The highest price target for WFC is $113.00, while the lowest price target for WFC is $84.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 27.46% from the current price of $76.52. MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. 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WFC Analyst Ratings Over TimeTypeCurrent Forecast5/24/25 to 5/24/261 Month Ago4/24/25 to 4/24/263 Months Ago2/23/25 to 2/23/261 Year Ago5/24/24 to 5/24/25Strong Buy2 Strong Buy rating(s)1 Strong Buy rating(s)0 Strong Buy rating(s)2 Strong Buy rating(s)Buy14 Buy rating(s)14 Buy rating(s)13 Buy rating(s)11 Buy rating(s)Hold10 Hold rating(s)10 Hold rating(s)10 Hold rating(s)7 Hold rating(s)Sell0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)0 Sell rating(s)Consensus Price Target$97.53$97.75$97.03$75.73Forecasted Upside27.46% Upside23.03% Upside14.07% Upside3.94% UpsideConsensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy WFC Analyst Recommendations By MonthAnalyst Ratings Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.Skip Chart & View Analyst Rating History WFC Price Targets by MonthAverage Share Price and Price Target by Month Chart DescriptionThe chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.Skip Chart and View Analyst Price Target HistorySkip Chart & View Price History Table Wells Fargo & Company Stock vs. The CompetitionTypeWells Fargo & CompanyFinance CompaniesBroader MarketConsensus Rating Score 2.69 2.31 2.52Consensus RatingModerate BuyHoldModerate BuyPredicted Upside27.46% Upside27.26% Upside15.09% UpsideNews Sentiment RatingPositive NewsSee Recent WFC NewsPositive NewsPositive News Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings All Ratings Strong Buy Buy Hold Sell Rating Show All Upside > 100% Upside 50% - 100% Upside 20% - 50% Upside 10% - 20% Upside 0% - 10% Downside 0% - 10% Downside 10% - 20% Downside 20% - 50% Downside 50% - 100% Downside > 100% Upside/Downside All Actions Upgrades Downgrades Initiates Coverage Raises Target Lowers Target Reiterates Rating Action Custom Range 1 Month 3 Months 6 Months Year-to-Date 1 Year 3 Years 5 Years Time Frame Start Date End Date Most Recent from Each Brokerage All Show Export DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date Upside/DownsideDetails5/7/2026 Phillip Securities5 of 5 stars UpgradeModerate Buy ➝ Strong-Buy4/30/2026 JPMorgan Chase & Co.3 of 5 starsVivek Juneja3 of 5 starsLower TargetNeutral$91.00 ➝ $86.50+5.01%4/20/2026 Weiss RatingsNot Rated Reiterated RatingBuy (B)4/16/2026 KGI SecuritiesSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating DowngradeHold4/15/2026 Piper SandlerSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingScott SiefersSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOverweight$100.00 ➝ $94.00+15.01%4/15/2026 BarclaysSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingJason GoldbergSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetOverweight$113.00 ➝ $108.00+32.14%4/15/2026 Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDavid KonradSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetMarket Perform$101.00 ➝ $98.00+21.62%4/1/2026 HSBCSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$94.00+18.20%3/31/2026 Morgan StanleySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingBetsy GraseckSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetEqual Weight$108.00 ➝ $100.00+26.10%3/26/2026 Jefferies Financial GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDavid ChiaveriniSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingInitiated CoverageBuy$100.00+24.63%One algorithm, 17 years, nearly 2,000% total returns (Ad)A physicist in Dublin claims his AI algorithm has beaten the market for 17 consecutive years - with nearly 2,000% total returns and only one losing year across two decades of crises. 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BairdSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDavid GeorgeSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingUpgradeUnderperform ➝ Neutral$85.00-1.37%2/4/2026 UBS GroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingErika NajarianSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingBuy$113.00+20.88%1/15/2026 Freedom CapitalSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating DowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Hold1/15/2026 TD CowenSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingSteven AlexopoulosSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingLower TargetHold$102.00 ➝ $100.00+12.09%1/15/2026 Royal Bank Of CanadaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingGerard CassidySubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingReiterated RatingOutperform$100.00+12.19%1/15/2026 ArgusSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingStephen BiggarSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$94.00 ➝ $101.00+13.10%1/14/2026 CICC ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Initiated CoverageMarket Perform$96.00+2.62%1/7/2026 Wolfe ResearchSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Reiterated RatingOutperform$109.00+15.50%10/21/2025 Dbs BankSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating UpgradeModerate Buy10/15/2025 CfraSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating UpgradeModerate Buy10/15/2025 Bank of AmericaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingEbrahim PoonawalaSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetBuy$92.00 ➝ $100.00+15.34%9/23/2025 CitigroupSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingKeith HorowitzSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingBoost TargetNeutral$85.00 ➝ $90.00+5.67%7/7/2025 Raymond James FinancialSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy ratingDavid LongSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the analyst's recommendation accuracy ratingDowngradeStrong-Buy ➝ Market Perform12/10/2024 Compass PointSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Boost TargetNeutral$60.00 ➝ $83.00+15.10%9/3/2024 Deutsche Bank AktiengesellschaftSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$65.00+11.17%7/11/2024 BMO Capital MarketsSubscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the firm's recommendation accuracy rating Boost TargetMarket Perform$55.00 ➝ $57.00-5.44%Analyst ratings data on MarketBeat is provided by Benzinga and other data providers. This page was last refreshed on Sunday at 10:30 PM ET. Should I Buy Wells Fargo & Company Stock? WFC Pros and Cons Explained These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, May 21, 2026. Please send any questions or comments about these Wells Fargo & Company pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com. Wells Fargo & Company Bull Case Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Wells Fargo & Company: The current stock price is around $79, which may present a buying opportunity for investors looking for value. Wells Fargo & Company has recently reported a quarterly earnings per share (EPS) of $1.60, exceeding expectations, indicating strong financial performance. The company has a solid dividend yield of 2.4%, providing a steady income stream for investors. Wells Fargo & Company has a market capitalization of approximately $227.59 billion, reflecting its significant presence in the financial services sector. Analysts have a consensus target price of around $97.53, suggesting potential upside for investors based on current valuations. Wells Fargo & Company Bear Case Investors should be bearish about investing in Wells Fargo & Company for these reasons: The company has a quick ratio of 0.90, indicating potential liquidity concerns, as it may struggle to meet short-term obligations. Wells Fargo & Company has seen a decrease in price targets from several analysts, which may signal a lack of confidence in future growth. The debt-to-equity ratio stands at 1.12, suggesting that the company is using a significant amount of debt to finance its operations, which can be risky. Recent revenue figures of $11.62 billion fell short of expectations, raising concerns about the company's ability to generate consistent growth. With a beta of 0.96, the stock is relatively stable but may not provide the high returns that more volatile stocks could offer. WFC Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions What is Wells Fargo & Company's forecast for 2026? According to the research reports of 26 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Wells Fargo & Company is $97.53, with a high forecast of $113.00 and a low forecast of $84.00. Should I buy or sell Wells Fargo & Company stock right now? 26 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wells Fargo & Company in the last twelve months. There are currently 10 hold ratings, 14 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WFC shares. Does Wells Fargo & Company's stock price have much upside? According to analysts, Wells Fargo & Company's stock has a predicted upside of 27.46% based on their 12-month stock forecasts. Has Wells Fargo & Company been upgraded or downgraded by Wall Street analysts recently? Over the previous 90 days, Wells Fargo & Company's stock had 3 upgrades and 1 downgrade by analysts. What analysts cover Wells Fargo & Company? Wells Fargo & Company has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Evercore, HSBC, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Keefe, Bruyette & Woods, KGI Securities, Morgan Stanley, Phillip Securities, Piper Sandler, The Goldman Sachs Group, Truist Financial, and Weiss Ratings in the past 90 days. Does Wells Fargo & Company rate other companies? Wells Fargo & Company also publishes sell-side equities research reports and recommendations about other companies, which can be viewed at its brokerage rating page. Do Wall Street analysts like Wells Fargo & Company more than its competitors? Analysts like Wells Fargo & Company more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating for Wells Fargo & Company is Moderate Buy while the average consensus rating for "finance" companies is Hold. Learn more on how WFC compares to other companies. 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