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Wells Fargo (WFC)

NYSE:WFC

Wells Fargo (WFC)

88.39
+0.50 (0.57%)
as of Aug 4, 2026, 8:00:00 pm Market Open.
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This summary was created by AI, based on 9 opinions in the last 12 months.

Wells Fargo (WFC) is facing several challenges that have led to mixed opinions from experts. While it has historically been viewed as one of the cheapest U.S. banks, management issues persist, affecting investor confidence. Although recent reports show improvements in operations and costs, the bank is still lagging behind its peers, especially in terms of efficiency and return on equity. Experts are cautious about the bank's heavy involvement in traditional lending, particularly as it expands into car and credit card loans amidst rising delinquency rates. The upcoming earnings report is not expected to be a strong indicator of turnaround but reflects ongoing efforts led by a competent CEO focused on buybacks and operational improvements. Overall, there are underlying concerns about market positioning and execution.

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Cautious
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Undervalued
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BUY

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Aug 15, 2006
A fantastic bank. Made a couple of acquisitions that worked out very well for them. They concentrate on retail, which is a hugely profitable business. Always trades at a premium.
Photo of Paul Harris, CFAPaul Harris, CFA
No
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$34.97

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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HOLD

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Apr 10, 2006
US banking stocks have been under performing other parts of the market. Very well run company and you probably won't get hurt with this one.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid BurrowsUnlock Rating
$64.41

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Feb 06, 2006
One of the big groups that has led for 15 years are the banks and they are in an existent in this rally. This one is performing much worse than the market. He has a zero weighting in his US fund in US banks and only a 3% weight in the Canadian banks.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
No
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$61.05

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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SELL

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Sep 22, 2005
Not performing well.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
No
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$58.80

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Feb 25, 2005
A great bank. They concentrate on key areas, especially retail banking. Not involved with investment banking. Yield is 3.2%.
Photo of Paul Harris, CFAPaul Harris, CFA
No
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$59.90

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Nov 12, 2004
A phenominal bank and will probably remain so. Its approach to efficiency is what other banks try to emulate.
Photo of Chris Lowe, BA, MBAChris Lowe, BA, MBAUnlock Rating
$62.57

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Oct 01, 2004
Interested in companies that have very good earnings growth and visibility. Wonderful history of increasing dividends. Well over a 3% yield.
Photo of Mary FarrellMary Farrell
Owned
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$60.19

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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DON'T BUY

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Feb 24, 2004
The super regional banks had been performing quite well. Good balance sheet. Strong financials and management. Share price has been stagnant because of fears of them making an acquisition. Would prefer others such as Wachovia Bank.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid Burrows
No
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$56.72

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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PAST TOP PICK

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Feb 19, 2004
(A top pick Aug 22/03. Up 16%.) Sold their holdings, but still on their radar screen. If you own, hold.
Photo of Matt BaraschMatt Barasch
No
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$57.57

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Oct 07, 2003
Has made a nice run. A well-run bank.
Photo of John Sinkins, CFAJohn Sinkins, CFAUnlock Rating
$54.15

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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PAST TOP PICK

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Sep 03, 2003
(Was a top pick Jul 17/03. Up ½%.) Had been chosen for a possible dividend increase which was done. Well run bank. Their books are clean.
Photo of Brad WillockBrad Willock
Owned
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$51.47

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Aug 22, 2003
Investors had concerns on its lack of economic exposure and lower mortgage revenues compared to its peers.Earnings will probably come in better than expected.Buy for the 4% yield, earnings quality and growth.A good defensive stock.
Photo of Matt BaraschMatt BaraschUnlock Rating
$49.13

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Jul 17, 2003
Everything goes through their Profit and Loss statement, so nothing is hiiden. A very conservative company. Could have an increase in their dividend shortly.
Photo of Brad WillockBrad WillockUnlock Rating
$50.95

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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BUY

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Jun 04, 2003
A leader in on-line banking. The group is strating to firm up. Prefers owning investment banks.
Photo of David BurrowsDavid BurrowsUnlock Rating
$50.24

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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TOP PICK

Wells Fargo(WFC)

Aug 14, 2002
Likes because it is a regional player.
Photo of John Sinkins, CFAJohn Sinkins, CFAUnlock Rating
$51.55

Stock price when the opinion was issued

$88.39

As of Aug 04, 2026. Market Open.

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