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WFC Stock Forecast: Wells Fargo & Co. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 21 Aug 2026
$84
+0.17% on the day

The 26 Wall Street analysts covering Wells Fargo & Co. hold a median 12-month price target of $102 — +21.7% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 50 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$253.5B
Ticker Nerd rank
50 / 100
Median analyst target
$102
Analysts covering
26
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−5.6%
1M
−3.9%
YTD
−8.6%
1Y
+10.1%
From 52W high
−11.6%
From 52W low
+14.8%
$73
$95
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

WFC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Wells Fargo & Co. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
50 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
89
Growth
69
Value
67
Issuance
65
Quality
54
Momentum
48
Volatility
25
Accruals
16
Size
1

Revisions (89): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Accruals (16): A large share of reported profit has not shown up as cash, or the balance sheet is expanding quickly — both tend to unwind.

Size (1): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

WFC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on WFC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$70$80$90$100$110$120Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26WFCHigh $115Median $102Low $90

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says26 analysts
16 Buy10 Hold0 Sell
Low $90Median $102High $115

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +21.7% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 4 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
29 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral$94 → $96
15 July 2026BairdMaintainsNeutral$85 → $92
15 July 2026BairdMaintainsNeutral—
15 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform$98 → $94
15 July 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
8 July 2026Raymond JamesReinstatesMarket Perform—
7 July 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsBuy$95 → $102
7 July 2026B of A SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
7 July 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$105 → $104
7 July 2026UBSMaintainsBuy—
6 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral$87 → $94
6 July 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
29 June 2026Morgan StanleyMaintainsEqual-Weight—
26 June 2026Truist SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
30 Apr 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
15 Apr 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight—
15 Apr 2026Keefe, Bruyette & WoodsMaintainsMarket Perform—
15 Apr 2026Piper SandlerReiteratesOverweight—
7 Apr 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
6 Apr 2026Evercore ISI GroupMaintainsOutperform—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. WFC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Estimates

WFC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+4.7%
Analysts raising
18
Analysts cutting
0
Fundamentals

Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
12.2×

Cheaper than 54% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.1×

Cheaper than 42% of US stocks

Price / book
1.6×

Cheaper than 55% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
—
Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
9.5%

Higher than 51% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
16.6%

Higher than 55% of US stocks

Gross margin
—
Operating margin
37.4%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Net margin
27.2%

Higher than 87% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
12.6%

Higher than 69% of US stocks

Return on assets
1.1%

Higher than 50% of US stocks

Dividend yield
2.4%

Higher than 53% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

WFC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelBanks - Diversified
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
WFCWells Fargo & Co.$253.5B
50
CCitigroup, Inc.$220.8B
83
BACBank of America Corp.$431.4B
73
BNYThe Bank of New York Mellon Corp.$109.1B
88
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.$957.1B
62
AXPAmerican Express Co.*$229.3B
71
GSThe Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.*$311.7B
87

* Nearest Financial Services names by size — few banks - diversified companies of this scale trade in the US universe.

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News

Latest WFC news & analysis

Wells Fargo and Citigroup have room to buy a big bank. These 5 regionals fit the bill

CNBC · 23 Aug 2026neutral

CNBC reports that Wells Fargo and Citigroup are the only U.S. megabanks with room under the 10% national deposit cap to acquire a large regional bank. Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf has signaled openness to a "transformative deal," whereas Citi's CEO says the bank is focused on organic growth, not M&A.

Why it matters — A WFC watcher would care because it indicates the bank has legal capacity and expressed leadership interest in a potentially transformative acquisition of a regional bank.

Skip The CDs For Wells Fargo's 6.6% Yielding Preferred Share

Seeking Alpha · 20 Aug 2026positive

Seeking Alpha highlights Wells Fargo's Series Z preferred shares, which carry a 6.55% yield and are presented as an alternative to Treasuries or CDs for income-focused investors. The article notes declining net interest margin and spread, but points to continued loan and deposit growth with a conservative 68% loan-to-deposit ratio and low nonperforming assets well covered by the credit loss allowance.

Why it matters — A WFC watcher would note the article underscores the safety of Wells Fargo's preferred dividend, supported by solid loan/deposit growth, a conservative loan-to-deposit ratio, and strong credit-loss coverage.

Wells Fargo (WFC) Stock Declines While Market Improves: Some Information for Investors

Zacks Investment Research · 19 Aug 2026negative

In the most recent trading session, Wells Fargo (WFC) closed at $85.94, representing a -1.67% decline from the previous trading day, even as the broader market improved.

Why it matters — A WFC watcher would note that the stock underperformed in a session when the broader market rose, which may be relevant when assessing the company's recent price action.

Cramer Warns Fintech Bulls: These Three Stocks Are Priced for Perfection

24/7 Wall Street · 19 Aug 2026neutral

Jim Cramer, during a CNBC Stop Trading segment, cautioned against reflexive analyst enthusiasm for a narrow group of fintech stocks, warning that three names are priced for perfection.

Why it matters — A WFC watcher would care because Cramer's caution about richly valued fintech competitors highlights the risk of frothy valuations in the broader financial-technology space.

Which Big Bank Stock Has Dominated in 2026: Bank of America, Wells Fargo, or Bank of New York Mellon Corp.?

24/7 Wall Street · 19 Aug 2026neutral

A 24/7 Wall Street report compares the 2026 year-to-date performance of Bank of America, Wells Fargo, and Bank of New York Mellon, finding that BNY Mellon has vastly outperformed both of its rivals, including Wells Fargo.

Why it matters — The report shows Wells Fargo has trailed Bank of New York Mellon in year-to-date stock performance, offering context on how WFC is faring relative to large-bank peers in 2026.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about WFC stock

What is the WFC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 26 Wall Street analysts covering Wells Fargo & Co. have a median 12-month price target of $102, with estimates ranging from $90 to $115. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is WFC stock a buy right now?

Of the 26 analysts covering Wells Fargo & Co., 16 rate it a Buy, 10 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Wells Fargo & Co. 50 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank WFC?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Wells Fargo & Co. ranks 50 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (89 of 100).

Will WFC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 26 analysts implies +21.7% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Wells Fargo & Co. 50 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the WFC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Wells Fargo & Co. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for WFC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $90 to $115 over the next 12 months.

How has WFC stock performed over the past year?

Wells Fargo & Co. returned +10.1% over the 12 months to 21 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Wells Fargo & Co. do?

Wells Fargo & Company is a diversified financial services company that provides banking, lending, wealth management, and capital markets solutions to consumers, small businesses, commercial clients, and institutional customers. Wells Fargo & Company operates through four main business segments: Consumer Banking and Lending, Commercial Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Wealth and Investment Management.

What is the latest news on WFC?

The most recent item we track (CNBC, 23 Aug 2026): "Wells Fargo and Citigroup have room to buy a big bank. These 5 regionals fit the bill". CNBC reports that Wells Fargo and Citigroup are the only U.S. megabanks with room under the 10% national deposit cap to acquire a large regional bank. Wells Fargo CEO Charlie Scharf has signaled openness to a "transformative deal," whereas Citi's CEO says the bank is focused on organic growth, not M&A.

Company

About Wells Fargo & Co.

Wells Fargo & Company is a diversified financial services company that provides banking, lending, wealth management, and capital markets solutions to consumers, small businesses, commercial clients, and institutional customers. Wells Fargo & Company operates through four main business segments: Consumer Banking and Lending, Commercial Banking, Corporate and Investment Banking, and Wealth and Investment Management. Its offerings include checking and savings accounts, credit cards, mortgages, auto loans, commercial lending, treasury management, advisory services, and investment products. The company also serves clients through branch networks, digital banking platforms, and specialized financial services channels, making it an important participant in U.S. retail and commercial banking. Headquartered in San Francisco, Wells Fargo & Company plays a significant role in the broader financial system by supporting everyday banking needs, business financing, and wealth-related services across the market.

CEO Mr. Charles W. Scharf · 197,466 employees · United States · https://www.wellsfargo.com