WFC Wells Fargo PE ratio, current and historical analysis
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The current P/E ratio for Wells Fargo stock as of May 9, 2025 is 12.87. This is calculated based on the TTM EPS of $5.63 and the stock price of $72.45 per share. The PE ratio has increased by 4.4% from its last 4 quarters average of 12.3.
WFC PE ratio history
The average historical PE ratio of Wells Fargo for the last ten years is 15.62. The current price-to-earnings ratio of 12.87 is 18% less than the historical average. Analyzing the last ten years, WFC's PE ratio reached its highest point in the Dec 2020 quarter at 70.19, when the price was $30.18 and the EPS was $0.43. The lowest point was recorded in the Sep 2023 quarter, when it reached 8.6 with a price of $40.86 and an EPS of $4.75.
Wells Fargo PE ratio by year
Maximum annual increase: 437.44% in 2020
Maximum annual decrease: -86.68% in 2021
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 12.94 | 28.25% | $70.24 | $5.43 |
| 2023 | 10.09 | -19.34% | $49.22 | $4.88 |
| 2022 | 12.51 | 33.8% | $41.29 | $3.3 |
| 2021 | 9.35 | -86.68% | $47.98 | $5.13 |
| 2020 | 70.19 | 437.44% | $30.18 | $0.43 |
| 2019 | 13.06 | 22.17% | $53.8 | $4.12 |
| 2018 | 10.69 | -27.03% | $46.08 | $4.31 |
| 2017 | 14.65 | 7.17% | $60.67 | $4.14 |
| 2016 | 13.67 | 5.15% | $55.11 | $4.03 |
| 2015 | 13 | -1.14% | $54.36 | $4.18 |
| 2014 | 13.15 | 14.45% | $54.82 | $4.17 |
| 2013 | 11.49 | 14.33% | $45.4 | $3.95 |
| 2012 | 10.05 | 3.93% | $34.18 | $3.4 |
| 2011 | 9.67 | -30.43% | $27.56 | $2.85 |
| 2010 | 13.9 | -9.39% | $30.99 | $2.23 |
Wells Fargo PE ratio by quarter (TTM)
| Year | PE ratio | PE change | Price | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | 12.75 | -1.47% | $71.79 | $5.63 |
| Dec 2024 | 12.94 | 11.74% | $70.24 | $5.43 |
| Sep 2024 | 11.58 | -3.66% | $56.49 | $4.88 |
| Jun 2024 | 12.02 | 0.59% | $59.39 | $4.94 |
| Mar 2024 | 11.95 | 18.43% | $57.96 | $4.85 |
| Dec 2023 | 10.09 | 17.33% | $49.22 | $4.88 |
| Sep 2023 | 8.6 | -16.75% | $40.86 | $4.75 |
| Jun 2023 | 10.33 | 0% | $42.68 | $4.13 |
| Mar 2023 | 10.33 | -17.43% | $37.38 | $3.62 |
| Dec 2022 | 12.51 | 26.62% | $41.29 | $3.3 |
| Sep 2022 | 9.88 | 10.51% | $40.22 | $4.07 |
| Jun 2022 | 8.94 | -7.36% | $39.17 | $4.38 |
| Mar 2022 | 9.65 | 3.21% | $48.46 | $5.02 |
| Dec 2021 | 9.35 | -14.14% | $47.98 | $5.13 |
| Sep 2021 | 10.89 | -9.1% | $46.41 | $4.26 |
WFC average PE ratio chart
WFC's current PE ratio is higher than the 3-year average, but it is under its 5 and 10-year averages.
WFC PE vs peers
WFC's PE ratio is less than its peer stock FHN, but it is above JPM's and BAC's. Wells Fargo's current PE ratio of 12.87 is more than the average of its peers, which is 11.44.
| Stock name | PE ratio | Market cap |
|---|---|---|
| GSBC Great Southern Bancorp Inc | 10.68 | $686.81M |
| RF Regions Financial Corp | 10.71 | $20.03B |
| USB Us Bancorp | 10.85 | $68.46B |
| C Citigroup Inc | 11.72 | $140.72B |
| PNC Pnc Financial Services Group Inc | 12.34 | $69.2B |
| JPM Jpmorgan Chase & Co | 12.77 | $724.29B |
| BAC Bank Of America Corp | 12.78 | $326.36B |
| WFC Wells Fargo & Company | 13.25 | $242.73B |
| FHN First Horizon Corp | 13.92 | $10.24B |
| KEY Keycorp | N/A | $18.08B |
Frequently asked questions
What is Wells Fargo's PE ratio?
WFC's price to earnings ratio is 12.87 as of May 9, 2025.
What is the 3-year average PE ratio for Wells Fargo (WFC)?
The 3-year average PE ratio for WFC stock is 10.99.
What is the 5-year average PE ratio for Wells Fargo (WFC)?
The 5-year average PE ratio for WFC stock is 18.93.
What is the highest PE ratio for WFC?
Over the last ten years, the Dec 2020 quarter recorded the highest quarterly PE ratio at 70.19.
How does the current PE ratio for WFC compare to its historical average?
The current PE ratio of WFC is 18% lower than the 10-year historical average.
How is WFC's PE ratio calculated (Wells Fargo PE ratio formula)?
The P/E ratio is calculated by taking the latest stock price and dividing it by the earnings per share(EPS) for the last 12 months. As of today (May 9, 2025), Wells Fargo's share price is $72.45. The company's earnings per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ending Mar 2025 is $5.63. Therefore, Wells Fargo's price to earnings ratio for today is 12.87. PE RATIO(12.87) = STOCK PRICE($72.45) / TTM EPS($5.63)
All PE ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.