Additional Collateral Required - One Notch Downgrade
Wells Fargo & Company Additional Collateral Required - One Notch Downgrade increased by 15.6% to $3.70B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 9.8%, from $4.10B to $3.70B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Additional Collateral Required - One Notch Downgrade shows an upward trend with a 19.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
An increase suggests higher sensitivity to credit rating changes and potential liquidity strain, while a decrease indicates improved financial flexibility.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the incremental cash or asset collateral that the company must post to counterparties following a...
Peer comparison
Commonly reported by utilities and energy firms with significant hedging or trading operations; peers typically disclose this to demonstrate liquidity resilience.
collateral_required_one_notch_downgradeHistorical Data
| 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.00B | $1.20B | $1.20B | $1.50B | $2.20B | $3.90B | $3.30B | $100.00M | $3.20B | $3.50B | $2.30B | $2.70B | $4.10B | $2.50B | $4.10B | $2.70B | $3.00B | $3.20B | $3.70B |
| QoQ Change | — | +20.0% | +0.0% | +25.0% | +46.7% | +77.3% | -15.4% | -97.0% | >999% | +9.4% | -34.3% | +17.4% | +51.9% | -39.0% | +64.0% | -34.1% | +11.1% | +6.7% | +15.6% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +120.0% | +225.0% | +175.0% | -93.3% | +45.5% | -10.3% | -30.3% | >999% | +28.1% | -28.6% | +78.3% | +0.0% | -26.8% | +28.0% | -9.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Wells Fargo & Company's additional collateral required - one notch downgrade?
- Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) reported additional collateral required - one notch downgrade of $3.70B in Q4 2025.
- How has Wells Fargo & Company's additional collateral required - one notch downgrade changed year-over-year?
- Wells Fargo & Company's additional collateral required - one notch downgrade decreased by 9.8% year-over-year, from $4.10B to $3.70B.
- What is the long-term trend for Wells Fargo & Company's additional collateral required - one notch downgrade?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Wells Fargo & Company's additional collateral required - one notch downgrade has grown at a 19.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.50B to $3.70B.
- What does additional collateral required - one notch downgrade mean?
- The amount of extra collateral the company must provide if its credit rating drops by one level.