Wells Fargo & Company Profit Margin
Data as of June 01, 2026
Profit Margin (TTM)
26.7%
Revenue (TTM)
$81.14B
Sector
Financial Services
Ticker
WFC
How It's Calculated
What This Means
Wells Fargo & Company's profit margin of 26.7% is strong, indicating the company retains a large share of revenue as net income.
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
Profit margin connects income-statement quality to valuation. For Wells Fargo & Company, trailing margin summarizes how much revenue converts to net profit after costs. In Financial Services, margins differ by business model — software and services often run higher margins than capital-intensive industries. Track margin trends across quarters; a stable or improving margin can support earnings durability, while sharp declines may warrant deeper review of guidance and competition.
Using This Number in Practice
At about 26.7% trailing profit margin, Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) suggests strong pricing power or cost discipline versus many large-cap peers. For large revenue bases, even a one-point margin move can shift earnings materially, so trend matters as much as the spot reading.
When comparing WFC to alternatives, combine margin with return on equity, revenue growth, and valuation. Use our margin calculator for scenario work, and browse the WFC metrics hub plus sector peers in the comparison section above.
Sector Comparison
Among Financial Services names on our S&P 100 coverage, Wells Fargo & Company's profit margin of 26.7% can be compared with peers such as BRK-B (19.3%), JPM (33.9%), V (51.7%). 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is WFC's profit margin?
Trailing profit margin measures net income as a percent of revenue. Wells Fargo & Company's margin is about 26.7% on this snapshot — higher margins often support stronger valuation multiples in Financial Services.
Is 26.7% strong for Financial Services?
Peers in Financial Services such as V (51.7%), MA (45.9%), SCHW (38.0%) help benchmark WFC's 26.7%. Margins vary by sub-industry and accounting cycle.
How often is profit margin updated?
Margins update after quarterly earnings; price-only fields refresh on trading days. Data as of June 01, 2026.
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