Discontinued — last reported Q3 '20
Current Liabilities
Accrued Contingent Liabilities
Wells Fargo & Company Accrued Contingent Liabilities decreased by 23.4% to $95.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 59.7%, from $236.00M to $95.00M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ4 2015
Last reportedQ3 2020
How to read this metric
An increase suggests rising legal or regulatory risk, whereas a decrease indicates the resolution of past uncertainties or lower litigation exposure.
Detailed definition
These are estimated obligations arising from past events where the occurrence of a future event is uncertain or the amou...
Peer comparison
Common in large banks; peers often disclose this within legal reserves or litigation accruals.
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accrued_contingent_liabilitiesHistorical Data
5 periods
| Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $236.00M | $188.00M | $145.00M | $124.00M | $95.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -20.3% | -22.9% | -14.5% | -23.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -59.7% |
Range$95.00M – $236.00M
CAGR-59.7%
Avg YoY Growth-59.7%
Median YoY Growth-59.7%
Current Streak4+ quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wells Fargo & Company's accrued contingent liabilities?
- Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) reported accrued contingent liabilities of $95.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has Wells Fargo & Company's accrued contingent liabilities changed year-over-year?
- Wells Fargo & Company's accrued contingent liabilities decreased by 59.7% year-over-year, from $236.00M to $95.00M.
- What does accrued contingent liabilities mean?
- Estimated future costs for potential legal or regulatory obligations that are likely to occur.