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Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$80.89 -0.36 (-0.44%)
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Wells Fargo & Company - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

Consensus Rating

Sell
0
Hold
7
Buy
10

Based on 17 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 17 analysts, 7 have given a hold rating, and 10 have given a buy rating for WFC.

Consensus Price Target

$82.56
2.06% Upside
According to the 17 analysts' twelve-month price targets for Wells Fargo & Company, the average price target is $82.56. The highest price target for WFC is $91.00, while the lowest price target for WFC is $65.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 2.06% from the current price of $80.89.
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. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.
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WFC Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
9/12/24 to 9/12/25
1 Month Ago
8/13/24 to 8/13/25
3 Months Ago
6/14/24 to 6/14/25
1 Year Ago
9/13/23 to 9/12/24
Strong Buy
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
10 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
Hold
7 Hold rating(s)
8 Hold rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
Sell
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$82.56$80.39$77.68$60.29
Forecasted Upside2.06% Upside3.12% Upside7.42% Upside16.90% Upside
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate BuyHold

WFC Analyst Recommendations By Month

The 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.
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WFC Price Targets by Month

The 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.
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Wells Fargo & Company Stock vs. The Competition

TypeWells Fargo & CompanyFinance CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.59
2.53
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside1.75% Upside16.58% Upside9.65% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalystActionRatingPrice TargetReport Date
Upside/Downside
Details
7/17/2025Phillip Securities
0 of 5 stars
 DowngradeStrong-BuyModerate Buy
7/17/2025Dbs Bank
0 of 5 stars
 UpgradeHoldModerate Buy
7/16/2025Cowen
1 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingHold
7/16/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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Lower TargetBuy$92.00 ➝ $91.00+15.23%
7/9/2025Truist Financial
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Boost TargetBuy$83.00 ➝ $86.00+5.37%
7/8/2025Evercore ISI
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 Reiterated RatingOutperform
7/8/2025Piper Sandler
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight
7/8/2025Citigroup
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 Reiterated RatingNeutral
7/7/2025Raymond James Financial
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DowngradeStrong-BuyMarket Perform
6/4/2025Morgan Stanley
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Boost TargetOverweight$77.00 ➝ $87.00+14.31%
6/4/2025Bank of America
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Boost TargetBuy$83.00 ➝ $90.00+18.93%
5/15/2025TD Cowen
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Initiated CoverageHold$83.00+8.97%
4/14/2025Barclays
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Lower TargetOverweight$92.00 ➝ $87.00+37.35%
4/3/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Lower TargetNeutral$82.00 ➝ $73.50+1.62%
3/13/2025Royal Bank Of Canada
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UpgradeSector PerformOutperform$80.00+15.97%
1/16/2025Keefe, Bruyette & Woods
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Boost TargetMarket Perform$81.00 ➝ $86.00+14.27%
12/10/2024Compass Point
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 Boost TargetNeutral$60.00 ➝ $83.00+15.10%
12/9/2024UBS Group
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 Boost TargetBuy$69.00 ➝ $85.00+17.05%
10/8/2024Wolfe Research
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UpgradePeer PerformOutperform$65.00+13.72%
9/3/2024Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft
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 UpgradeHoldBuy$65.00+11.17%
8/16/2024Jefferies Financial Group
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 DowngradeHold$62.00 ➝ $59.00+7.10%
7/11/2024BMO Capital Markets
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 Boost TargetMarket Perform$55.00 ➝ $57.00-5.44%
4/15/2024Argus
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 Boost TargetBuy$57.00 ➝ $66.00+14.13%
4/15/2024Oppenheimer
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 Reiterated RatingMarket Perform
3/28/2024HSBC
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 Boost TargetHold$55.00 ➝ $60.00+4.15%
1/18/2024Odeon Capital Group
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 DowngradeBuyHold$48.80+4.56%
1/8/2024Robert W. Baird
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 Reiterated RatingOutperformNeutral$55.00+10.18%

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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, September 11, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these Wells Fargo & Company pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

Wells Fargo & Company
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Wells Fargo & Company:

  • The current stock price is around $81, showing a recent increase, which may indicate positive market sentiment.
  • Wells Fargo & Company has recently increased its quarterly dividend from $0.40 to $0.45, reflecting a commitment to returning value to shareholders.
  • The company reported earnings per share of $1.54, exceeding analysts' expectations, which suggests strong financial performance.
  • With a market capitalization of approximately $259.93 billion, Wells Fargo & Company is a significant player in the financial services sector, providing stability.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy," indicating overall positive sentiment towards the stock among investment professionals.

Wells Fargo & Company
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in Wells Fargo & Company for these reasons:

  • Recent downgrades from several analysts, including a reduction from "strong-buy" to "market perform," may signal caution regarding future performance.
  • The company's revenue for the last quarter was slightly below expectations, which could indicate challenges in meeting growth targets.
  • Wells Fargo & Company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06, suggesting a relatively high level of debt compared to equity, which could pose risks in a rising interest rate environment.
  • Despite a strong earnings report, the stock has not reached its 52-week high of $84.83, indicating potential volatility and uncertainty in the market.
  • Market analysts have mixed ratings, with ten analysts recommending a buy and seven suggesting a hold, reflecting divided opinions on the stock's future performance.

WFC Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 17 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for Wells Fargo & Company is $82.56, with a high forecast of $91.00 and a low forecast of $65.00.

17 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Wells Fargo & Company in the last twelve months. There are currently 7 hold ratings and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" WFC shares.

According to analysts, Wells Fargo & Company's stock has a predicted upside of 2.06% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, Wells Fargo & Company's stock had 2 downgrades and 1 upgrade by analysts.

Wells Fargo & Company has been rated by research analysts at Citigroup, Cowen, Dbs Bank, Evercore ISI, Phillip Securities, Piper Sandler, Raymond James Financial, The Goldman Sachs Group, and Truist Financial in the past 90 days.

Wells Fargo & Company also publishes sell-side equities research reports and recommendations about other companies, which can be viewed at its brokerage rating page.

Analysts like Wells Fargo & Company more than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for Wells Fargo & Company is 2.59 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.53. Learn more on how WFC compares to other companies.


This page (NYSE:WFC) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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