Current Liabilities
Securities loaned
Wells Fargo & Company Securities loaned increased by 15.5% to $8.73B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 6.8%, from $8.18B to $8.73B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Securities loaned shows a downward trend with a -33.7% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026
How to read this metric
An increase indicates higher activity in securities lending, which can be a source of revenue but also involves counterparty risk.
Detailed definition
This represents the value of securities the bank has lent to other market participants, typically for short-selling or s...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for banks with significant custodial or prime brokerage businesses.
Metric ID:
fin_securities_loanedHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $48.50B | $48.30B | $35.90B | $35.70B | $48.00B | $54.90B | $8.97B | $92.60B | $97.10B | $106.50B | $5.55B | $6.71B | $5.70B | $6.89B | $7.25B | $8.18B | $7.59B | $8.02B | $7.56B | $8.73B |
| QoQ Change | — | -0.4% | -25.7% | -0.6% | +34.5% | +14.4% | -83.7% | +932.9% | +4.9% | +9.7% | -94.8% | +20.8% | -15.1% | +21.0% | +5.1% | +12.8% | -7.1% | +5.6% | -5.8% | +15.5% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -1.0% | +13.7% | -75.0% | +159.4% | +102.3% | +94.0% | -38.0% | -92.8% | -94.1% | -93.5% | +30.5% | +21.9% | +33.3% | +16.3% | +4.3% | +6.8% |
Range$5.55B – $106.50B
CAGR-30.3%
Avg YoY Growth+5.5%
Median YoY Growth+10.2%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wells Fargo & Company's securities loaned?
- Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) reported securities loaned of $8.73B in Q1 2026.
- How has Wells Fargo & Company's securities loaned changed year-over-year?
- Wells Fargo & Company's securities loaned increased by 6.8% year-over-year, from $8.18B to $8.73B.
- What is the long-term trend for Wells Fargo & Company's securities loaned?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Wells Fargo & Company's securities loaned has grown at a -33.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $59.20B to $7.56B.
- What does securities loaned mean?
- The value of securities the bank has lent out to other parties in exchange for collateral.