Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) Stock

About Wells Fargo & Company

Wells Fargo & Company is led by CEO Charles W. Scharf, employs 211,608 people, headquartered in San Francisco, US, publicly traded since 1972.

Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) stock trades at $83.87 with a market capitalization of $253.62B. The stock is valued at a price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 11.84, price-to-book of 1.40, price-to-sales of 1.94. Over the past 52 weeks the stock has ranged between $72.78 and $97.76, and currently trades 14.2% below its 52-week high. It pays a dividend yielding 2.41%.

On profitability, Wells Fargo & Company generates a return on equity (ROE) of 12.57%, return on capital employed of 6.11%, an operating margin of 20.47%, a net profit margin of 17.54%.

In its most recent fiscal year, Wells Fargo & Company reported annual revenue of $123.5B, net profit of $21.3B. Over the last 5 fiscal years, revenue grew at an average annual rate of 8.5%, and net profit grew at an average annual rate of 44.6%. Over that span net profit grew faster than revenue, so net margin widened.

The balance sheet shows a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.53 (debt more than twice shareholders' equity), a current ratio of 0.29, total assets of $2.15T, $174.2B in cash and equivalents. For banks and other lenders, borrowing and deposits are part of the business model, so debt-to-equity and the current ratio read differently than for other companies.

WFC has a beta of 0.92.