Wells Fargo & Company
TypePublic
Traded as
  • NYSE: WFC
  • S&P 100 component
  • S&P 500 component
  • Russell 1000 Index component
ISINUS9497461015
Industry
  • Financial services
Predecessors
  • Norwest Corporation
  • Wells Fargo (1852–1998)
Founded1929(93 years ago) (1929)in Minneapolis, U.S. (as Northwest Bancorporation)
1983 (as Norwest Corporation)
1998 (as Wells Fargo & Company)
Founders
  • Henry Wells
  • William Fargo
(Wells Fargo Bank)
HeadquartersSan Francisco, California, U.S. (corporate);
New York, NY (operational)
Number of locations
  • 5,200 branches (2021)
  • 13,000 ATMs (2021)
Area served
Worldwide
Key people
Steven Black
(Chairman)
Charles Scharf
(President and CEO)
Products
  • Asset management
  • Investment banking
  • banking
  • commodities
  • credit card
  • equities trading
  • global market
  • insurance
  • investment management
  • mortgage loans
  • mutual funds
  • private equity
  • risk management
  • wealth management
RevenueIncrease US$78.492 billion (2021)
Operating income
Increase US$28.82 billion (2021)
Net income
Increase US$21.548 billion (2021)
Total assetsIncrease US$1.955 trillion (2021)
Total equityIncrease US$190.1 billion (2021)
Number of employees
268,531 (2020)
Subsidiaries
  • Wells Fargo Advisors
  • Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
  • Wells Fargo Rail
  • Wells Fargo Securities
  • Wachovia
  • First Union
  • CoreStates Financial
Websitewellsfargo.com
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