Wells Fargo News 20 December 2025 - 7 February 2026

Wells Fargo shares rose 2.63% to $93.97 Friday as U.S. stocks rebounded. The stock traded ex-dividend for a $0.45 payout due March 1. Investors await delayed U.S. jobs and inflation data next week and a scheduled CFO appearance at a bank conference.

Wells Fargo shares rose 0.3% to $92.53 Tuesday afternoon, outperforming a 1.2% drop in the S&P 500 ETF. Banks gained as long-term Treasury yields edged higher, with investors betting on a steeper yield curve. The January jobs report was delayed due to the government shutdown, the Bureau of Labor Statistics said. Wells Fargo CFO Mike Santomassimo will speak at UBS’s Financial Services Conference on Feb. 10.

Wells Fargo shares closed down 0.1% at $90.49 Friday, with 18.3 million shares traded. The board approved CEO Charlie Scharf’s 2025 pay at $40 million, citing regulatory progress and $21.3 billion in net income. U.S. stocks slipped as markets reacted to inflation data and speculation over Trump’s Fed chair pick. The Treasury will auction new 3-year and 10-year notes on Feb. 4.

Wells Fargo shares closed at $90.49 Friday, down 0.17%, with 18.3 million shares traded. An SEC filing showed CEO Charlie Scharf will receive $40 million in 2025 compensation, a 28% increase from last year. Investors are watching interest rate moves and upcoming U.S. economic data that could affect bank margins.

Wells Fargo shares rose 2.2% to $88.04, ending a weeklong slide and holding steady after hours. The bank disclosed a proposed settlement in shareholder litigation over mortgage and hiring practices, with a final hearing set for May 5 in San Francisco. Wells Fargo also filed plans for a new fixed-rate note offering. Traders are watching next week’s Fed meeting for rate signals.

Wells Fargo shares fell 0.7% to $88.38 Friday, extending losses after missing Q4 profit targets and issuing a weaker 2026 interest income outlook. Investors weighed fresh risks from a proposed U.S. credit-card rate cap. The S&P 500 slipped 0.1% as Wall Street ended the week quietly. U.S. markets will close Monday for Martin Luther King Jr. Day.

Wells Fargo shares rose 0.4% to $89.35 Friday afternoon after a midweek drop. The bank filed to sell $2 billion in fixed-to-floating rate notes maturing in 2047. Investors are watching the 2026 net interest income outlook and a proposed 10% cap on credit card rates. Wells Fargo reported $5.36 billion in fourth-quarter profit and $21.29 billion in revenue.

Wells Fargo shares closed at $95.26 Friday after a quiet, low-volume session, holding near recent highs. The Dow, S&P 500, and Nasdaq all slipped slightly as markets paused following a holiday rally. Analyst notes flagged Wells Fargo’s sharp 2025 gains and questioned valuation, while filings showed mixed moves by institutional holders. Fourth-quarter earnings in mid-January remain the next major focus.

Wells Fargo closed Dec. 24 at about $95.30, up 0.9%, with a market cap near $299 billion. The bank is expanding into options clearing, moving into a business dominated by larger rivals. Recent reports also highlight Wells Fargo’s investment-banking gains, including higher M&A league-table rankings. U.S. markets reopen Dec. 26 after the Christmas holiday.

Wells Fargo shares closed at $95.30, up 0.88% in a holiday-shortened Christmas Eve session, then traded near $95.50 after hours. The stock touched a 52-week high of $95.85 on thin volume. U.S. markets are closed December 25. Financials led gains as the Dow and S&P 500 set record highs.

Wells Fargo last traded near $93 after a strong 2025 run, with investors watching its investment banking expansion and ongoing AI-driven job cuts. The bank’s next earnings report is set for Jan. 14, 2026. U.S. markets close early Dec. 24 and remain shut Dec. 25, likely thinning trading volumes. No major U.S. economic data is scheduled for Monday.

Wells Fargo shares traded near $93, close to 52-week highs, after a strong Friday session with heavier-than-usual volume. The bank’s investment banking unit posted record quarterly fees and continues to expand. Management signaled more workforce reductions and higher severance costs ahead, citing AI-driven productivity. Investors are watching for macro data and company headlines in a holiday-shortened week.

Wells Fargo & Company stock (NYSE: WFC) finished Friday, December 19, 2025 on a strong note, closing up 1.67% at $93.01 and ending the week sitting just 1.33% below its 52-week high of $94.26 (set on Dec. 15). Trading activity was notably heavy, with about 36.4 million shares changing hands—well above its recent average, a detail that matters on a session dominated by options-related flows. MarketWatch In after-hours trading, WFC was little changed, hovering around $93.02 in early evening prints—suggesting no major late-breaking company-specific catalyst hit the tape after the closing bell. Benzinga What investors should know now: Friday’s move