Non-Current Assets

Bank owned life insurance

Wells Fargo & Company Bank owned life insurance increased by 0.1% to $19.78B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.1%, from $19.76B to $19.78B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Bank owned life insurance shows relatively stable performance with a -0.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

Stable growth is generally expected, as it serves as a tax-efficient asset to fund long-term liabilities.

Detailed definition

Bank-owned life insurance (BOLI) represents the cash surrender value of life insurance policies held by the bank on the...

Peer comparison

Common among large banks as a tool for managing long-term employee benefit costs.

Metric ID: bank_boli

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$20.49B$20.57B$20.62B$20.67B$20.72B$20.78B$20.81B$20.84B$20.89B$19.74B$19.71B$19.69B$19.73B$19.73B$19.75B$19.76B$19.76B$19.76B$19.76B$19.78B
QoQ Change+0.4%+0.3%+0.2%+0.2%+0.3%+0.1%+0.1%+0.3%-5.5%-0.2%-0.1%+0.2%+0.0%+0.1%+0.1%-0.0%-0.0%+0.0%+0.1%
YoY Change+1.1%+1.1%+0.9%+0.8%+0.8%-5.0%-5.3%-5.5%-5.5%-0.0%+0.2%+0.4%+0.1%+0.1%+0.0%+0.1%
Range$19.69B$20.89B
CAGR-0.7%
Avg YoY Growth-1.0%
Median YoY Growth+0.1%
Current Streak2 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wells Fargo & Company's bank owned life insurance?
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) reported bank owned life insurance of $19.78B in Q1 2026.
How has Wells Fargo & Company's bank owned life insurance changed year-over-year?
Wells Fargo & Company's bank owned life insurance increased by 0.1% year-over-year, from $19.76B to $19.78B.
What is the long-term trend for Wells Fargo & Company's bank owned life insurance?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Wells Fargo & Company's bank owned life insurance has grown at a -0.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $20.38B to $19.76B.
What does bank owned life insurance mean?
The cash value of life insurance policies owned by the bank on its employees.