Wells Fargo & Company Commercial Banking — Personnel increased by 16.2% to $1.07B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 5.7%, from $1.14B to $1.07B. Over 3 years (FY 2022 to FY 2025), Commercial Banking — Personnel shows relatively stable performance with a -0.1% CAGR.
An increase may signal headcount growth or higher performance-based incentives, while a decrease suggests cost-cutting or efficiency initiatives.
The total compensation and benefits expense related to employees working within the commercial banking segment. This inc...
Standard operating expense category; comparable across all large financial institutions.
wfc_segment_commercial_banking_personnel| 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 | |
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| Value | $993.00M | $993.00M | $993.00M | $993.00M | $1.09B | $1.09B | $1.09B | $1.09B | $1.18B | $985.00M | $957.00M | $966.00M | $1.14B | $982.00M | $912.00M | $924.00M | $1.07B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +9.9% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +8.3% | -16.7% | -2.8% | +0.9% | +17.9% | -13.8% | -7.1% | +1.3% | +16.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +9.9% | +9.9% | +9.9% | +9.9% | +8.3% | -9.8% | -12.3% | -11.5% | -3.6% | -0.3% | -4.7% | -4.3% | -5.7% |