Wells Fargo & Company Dividend Yield
Data as of June 01, 2026
Dividend Yield
2.32%
Annual Dividend
$1.80
Stock Price
$77.54
Market Cap
$237.29B
How It's Calculated
2.32% = $1.80 ÷ $77.54 × 100
What This Means
Wells Fargo & Company's dividend yield of 2.32% is in the typical range for established companies. It provides a modest income stream alongside potential capital appreciation.
About Wells Fargo & Company
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) operates in the Financial Services sector, specifically in Banks - Diversified. With a market capitalization of about $237.29B, it ranks as a mega-cap stock — one of the largest publicly traded companies.
Shares recently traded near $77.54, within a 52-week range of $71.93 to $97.76 (-20.7% from the high, +7.8% from the low). Beta of 0.96 is broadly in line with typical market sensitivity.
Trailing profit margin is about 26.7%, signaling a strong profit margin relative to many peers.
Understanding This Metric
Dividend yield measures annual cash distributions relative to share price. For Wells Fargo & Company, yield should be read alongside payout sustainability and free cash flow. In Financial Services, income investors often compare yield with peers, but a very high yield can sometimes signal payout stress rather than value.
Sector Comparison
Among Financial Services names on our S&P 100 coverage, Wells Fargo & Company's dividend yield of 2.32% can be compared with peers such as BRK-B (0.00%), JPM (2.00%), V (0.82%). Sector context helps interpretation, but each company's growth profile and balance sheet differ — use multiple metrics before drawing conclusions. View all Financial Services stocks.
Key Takeaways
- WFC is grouped in the Financial Services sector for peer comparisons.
- Recent beta of 0.96 suggests market-like price sensitivity.
- Trailing profit margin of 26.7% provides context for how much earnings support the headline multiple.
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Payout per Share
$1.80
Sector
Financial Services
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Frequently Asked Questions
Does WFC pay a dividend?
Yes — Wells Fargo & Company currently shows an annual dividend rate of about $1.80 per share on this data snapshot.
How is dividend yield calculated for WFC?
Dividend yield = annual dividend per share ÷ stock price × 100. With price and dividend inputs here, WFC's yield is about 2.32%. Verify ex-dividend dates and payout changes on the issuer's investor relations site.
How does 2.32% compare to sector peers?
In Financial Services, peer yields such as USB (3.76%), MET (2.87%), BAC (2.17%) help frame WFC's 2.32%. Very high yields can signal value or payout stress.
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