WFC trades 14.8% below Wall Street's consensus target of $98.83.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes WFC achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 11.8x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 60 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of September 20, 2026, Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $98.83, based on estimates from 60 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $86.12, this represents a potential upside of +14.8%. The company has a market capitalization of $263.54B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $92.00 to a high of $108.00, representing a 16% spread in expectations. The median target of $98.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 27 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,29 rating it Hold, and 4 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, WFC trades at a trailing P/E of 13.6x and forward P/E of 11.8x. The forward PEG ratio of 0.16 suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its growth. Analysts expect EPS to grow +8.0% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $109.59, with bear and bull scenarios of $69.04 and $144.39 respectively. Model confidence stands at 53/100, reflecting moderate uncertainty in projections.
| Company | Market Cap | Price | Target | Upside Potential | Rating | Fwd P/E | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co. | $936.9B | $349.67 | $373.64 | +6.9% | Buy | 14.1x | 61 |
 BACBank of America Corporation | $409.7B | $57.73 | $66.00 | +14.3% | Buy | 12.5x | 54 |
 CCitigroup Inc. | $226.0B | $131.80 | $150.18 | +13.9% | Buy | 11.8x | 27 |
 USBU.S. Bancorp | $93.6B | $60.06 | $69.80 | +16.2% | Buy | 11.5x | 49 |
 PNCThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. | $93.0B | $233.17 | $279.36 | +19.8% | Buy | 12.3x | 46 |
 GSThe Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. | $290.1B | $942.00 | $1202.33 | +27.6% | Hold | 13.4x | 55 |
 MSMorgan Stanley | $319.4B | $202.52 | $239.50 | +18.3% | Buy | 15.7x | 52 |
 TFCTruist Financial Corporation | $60.5B | $48.56 | $54.86 | +13.0% | Buy | 10.5x | 54 |
 KEYKeyCorp | $22.5B | $20.81 | $25.38 | +22.0% | Buy | 11.4x | 51 |
 RFRegions Financial Corporation | $24.3B | $28.50 | $33.11 | +16.2% | Hold | 10.8x | 52 |
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying WFC stock.
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) has a consensus 12-month price target of $98.83, implying 14.8% upside from $86.12. The 60 analysts covering WFC see moderate appreciation potential.
WFC has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 60 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 29 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $98.83 implies 14.8% upside from current levels.
With a forward P/E of 11.8091x, WFC trades at a relatively low valuation. The consensus target of $98.83 implies 14.8% appreciation, suggesting meaningful undervaluation.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $108 for WFC, while the most conservative target is $92. The consensus of $98.83 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $144 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
WFC is heavily covered by Wall Street, with 60 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 27 have Buy ratings, 29 recommend Hold, and 4 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month WFC stock forecast based on 60 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $98.83, with estimates ranging from $92 (bear case) to $108 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $110, with bear/bull scenarios of $69/$144.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates WFC's fair value at $110 (base case), with a bear case of $69 and bull case of $144. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 53/100.
WFC trades at a forward P/E ratio of 11.8x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 13.6x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
Wall Street analysts are optimistic on WFC, with a "Hold" consensus rating and $98.83 price target (14.8% upside). 27 of 60 analysts rate it Buy or Strong Buy. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
WFC analyst price targets range from $92 to $108, a 16% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $98.83 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $69-$144 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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