Wells Fargo (WFC) returns

Diversified Banks · NYSE · Financials

$83.40 -1.66% Close Oct 30, 2026 Live

Wells Fargo returns over 10 years

$1,000 invested in Wells Fargo ten years ago was worth $2,375 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 9.0% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.

WFC, $10,000 investedS&P 500 (SPY)
$20,000$40,000
20172019202120232025

Total return by period

With dividends reinvested, to the close on Oct 30, 2026. A year means 365 days.
PeriodTotal returnA year, on average$1,000 becameS&P 500 (SPY)
1 month +4.2% — $1,042 -0.9%
3 months -1.8% — $981.83 +2.1%
Year to date -9.0% — $909.67 +11.7%
1 year -0.9% — $991.10 +12.4%
3 years +127.4% +31.5% $2,274 +88.5%
5 years +84.2% +13.0% $1,842 +76.0%
10 years +137.5% +9.0% $2,375 +316.6%

Wells Fargo return by calendar year

YearWFCS&P 500 (SPY)Difference
2026 to date -9.0% +11.7% -20.7%
2025 +35.6% +17.7% +17.8%
2024 +46.5% +24.9% +21.6%
2023 +22.9% +26.2% -3.3%
2022 -11.9% -18.2% +6.3%
2021 +61.1% +28.7% +32.4%
2020 -41.7% +18.4% -60.0%
2019 +21.4% +31.2% -9.8%
2018 -21.8% -4.6% -17.3%
2017 +13.2% +21.7% -8.5%
2016 +4.7% +12.0% -7.3%

Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.

See also: WFC valuation

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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.