Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) intrinsic value & 10-year financials

Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) has a Graham intrinsic value of $101.32 per share. At $83.87 on Oct 17, 2026, the stock trades 17% below that value. Over the last 10 fiscal years revenue shrank 0.6% a year to $83.7B, with an average return on invested capital of 9.7%.

Graham intrinsic value
$101.32
Share price (Oct 17, 2026)
$83.87
Price vs Graham value
17% below
Market cap
$271.9B
Revenue (FY2025)
$83.7B
Revenue growth (10-yr CAGR)
-0.6%
ROIC (10-yr avg)
9.7%
Free cash flow (FY2025)
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WFC 10-year financial history

Fiscal year Revenue Net income EPS (diluted) Free cash flow Operating margin ROIC
FY2025 $83.7B $21.3B $6.26 — — —
FY2024 $82.3B $19.7B $5.37 — — —
FY2023 $82.6B $19.1B $4.83 — — —
FY2022 $73.8B $13.2B $3.14 — — —
FY2021 $78.5B $21.5B $4.95 — — —
FY2020 $72.3B $3.3B $0.41 — — —
FY2019 $85.1B $19.5B $4.05 — — —
FY2018 $86.4B $22.4B $4.28 — — —
FY2017 $88.4B $22.2B $4.10 — — —
FY2016 $88.3B $21.9B $3.99 — — —

Source: annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR. Figures in USD.

Executive summary

Wells Fargo is facing top-line stagnation, with revenue contracting over the decade.

Wells Fargo is evaluated as a financial franchise, with average ROE near 9.7% over the available history. Bank and fintech returns are not comparable to industrial ROIC and can be amplified by leverage; they do not by themselves prove an economic moat.

Over the decade, Wells Fargo shows that management has aggressively returned capital to shareholders by retiring 36.5% of outstanding shares.

Benjamin Graham lens

Under Benjamin Graham's formula using SEC EDGAR fundamentals, Wells Fargo is modeled at 5.1% normalized earnings growth with a 5.1% bond-yield adjustment. The resulting Graham intrinsic value estimate is $101.32 per share.

WFC stock: frequently asked questions

What is the intrinsic value of Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) stock?

Using Benjamin Graham's revised formula, V = EPS × (8.5 + 2g) × 4.4 / Y, with reported diluted earnings per share, a 5.1% normalized growth rate (capped at 15%) and a 5.1% AAA corporate bond yield, WFC's intrinsic value is about $101.32 per share.

Is WFC stock undervalued?

At $83.87 (close on Oct 17, 2026), WFC trades 17% below its Graham value of $101.32. On Graham's terms that leaves a margin of safety. A formula is a starting point for research, not a recommendation.

How fast has Wells Fargo & Company grown?

Revenue went from $88.3B in fiscal 2016 to $83.7B in fiscal 2025, a compound annual growth rate of -0.6%. Net income was $21.3B in fiscal 2025.

What is WFC's return on invested capital?

Average ROIC over the last 10 fiscal years was 9.7%, and average return on equity was 9.7%. Sustained ROIC above about 15% usually points to a durable competitive advantage.

Where does this WFC data come from?

From Wells Fargo & Company's annual 10-K filings on SEC EDGAR, most recently filed Jul 28, 2026. Prices are end-of-day snapshots; valuations are formula outputs, not investment advice.

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