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Wells Fargo & Co
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Wells Fargo & Co return on equity (ROE)

Wells Fargo & Co's return on equity is 13.25%: net income of 23.30B USD over the last twelve months on shareholders' equity of 175.76B USD.

Today
13.25%
Average, 5 years
10.79%
Low, 5 years
7.28%
High, 5 years
13.25%

ROE (return on equity) = net income (last 12 months) ÷ shareholders' equity = 23.30B ÷ 175.76B = 13.25%

ROE (return on equity)
Net income
Shareholders' equity

Each quarter's net income over its last four quarters, over the shareholders' equity at the quarter end.

Why is Wells Fargo & Co's return on equity so high?

Net margin
25.5%
profit on each dollar of sales
Asset turnover
0.04×
sales on each dollar of assets
Equity multiplier
11.86×
assets on each dollar of equity
Return on equity
11.8%
FY2025
  • FY202525.5% × 0.04 × 11.86 = 11.8%
  • FY202424.0% × 0.04 × 10.77 = 11.0%
  • FY202323.2% × 0.04 × 10.40 = 10.3%
  • FY202218.4% × 0.04 × 10.44 = 7.6%
  • FY202127.9% × 0.04 × 10.38 = 11.8%

The DuPont breakdown, on each year-end's assets and equity, as the return on equity elsewhere on this page. A high equity multiplier means a small equity base: debt, or buybacks that return the equity to shareholders, lift the return on what is left.

ROE (return on equity) by year and by quarter

Fiscal yearPeriod endingROE (return on equity)Net incomeShareholders' equity
Today13.25%23.30B175.76B
FY202531 Dec 202511.79%21.36B181.12B
FY202431 Dec 202411.15%19.97B179.12B
FY202331 Dec 202310.31%19.14B185.74B
FY202231 Dec 20227.42%13.38B180.23B
FY202131 Dec 202112.69%23.80B187.61B
FY202031 Dec 20201.98%3.66B184.68B
FY201931 Dec 201910.80%20.21B187.15B
FY201831 Dec 201811.66%22.88B196.17B
FY201731 Dec 201710.85%22.46B206.94B
FY201631 Dec 201611.05%22.05B199.58B
FY201531 Dec 201512.06%23.28B193.00B
FY201431 Dec 201412.80%23.61B184.39B
FY201331 Dec 201313.06%22.22B170.14B
FY201231 Dec 201212.29%19.37B157.55B
FY201131 Dec 201111.56%16.21B140.24B
FY201031 Dec 201010.02%12.66B126.41B
FY200931 Dec 200911.33%12.67B111.79B
FY200831 Dec 20082.72%2.70B99.08B
FY200731 Dec 200717.35%8.27B47.63B
FY200631 Dec 200618.38%8.42B45.81B
FY200531 Dec 200518.87%7.67B40.66B
FY200431 Dec 200418.52%7.01B37.87B
FY200331 Dec 200317.99%6.20B34.47B
FY200231 Dec 200217.92%5.43B30.32B
FY200131 Dec 200112.58%3.42B27.21B
FY200031 Dec 200015.20%4.03B26.49B
FY199931 Dec 199916.81%4.01B23.87B
FY199831 Dec 19989.39%1.95B20.76B
FY199731 Dec 199712.64%2.50B19.78B
FY199631 Dec 199636.74%2.23B6.06B
FY199531 Dec 199518.00%956.00M5.31B
FY199431 Dec 199420.81%800.40M3.85B
FY199331 Dec 199318.32%653.60M3.57B
FY199231 Dec 199216.87%518.40M3.07B
FY199131 Dec 199115.38%398.50M2.59B
FY199031 Dec 199017.13%280.60M1.64B
FY198931 Dec 198918.55%237.00M1.28B
FY198831 Dec 1988—211.20M—
FY198731 Dec 1987—-29.80M—
FY198631 Dec 1986—121.70M—
FY198531 Dec 1985—107.60M—

Figures in USD. A quarter's revenue, net income and dividends are those of its last four quarters.

See also:P/E ratio,Market cap,P/S ratio,Dividend yield,Debt to equity,Current ratio,All ratios

Common questions about Wells Fargo & Co's ROE

Source: Financial Modeling Prep

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