Discontinued — last reported Q4 '17

Defined Benefit Plan Healthcare Cost Trend Rate

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Wells Fargo & Company Defined Benefit Plan Healthcare Cost Trend Rate decreased by 69.0% to $0.05 in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 69.0%, from $0.15 to $0.05. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Defined Benefit Plan Healthcare Cost Trend Rate shows a downward trend with a -10.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2016
Last reportedQ4 2017

How to read this metric

A higher rate increases the projected liability and expense, potentially reducing net income and increasing long-term debt obligations.

Detailed definition

This is the assumed annual rate of increase in the per capita cost of covered healthcare benefits. It is a key actuarial...

Peer comparison

Varies based on regional healthcare inflation and plan design; benchmarked against industry actuarial standards.

Metric ID: defined_benefit_plan_healthcare_trend_rate

Historical Data

5 periods
 Q4 '21Q4 '22Q4 '23Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$0.08$0.14$0.17$0.15$0.05
QoQ Change+85.3%+18.7%-12.1%-69.0%
YoY Change+85.3%+18.7%-12.1%-69.0%
Range$0.05$0.17
CAGR-40.0%
Avg YoY Growth+5.7%
Median YoY Growth+3.3%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wells Fargo & Company's defined benefit plan healthcare cost trend rate?
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) reported defined benefit plan healthcare cost trend rate of $0.05 in Q4 2025.
How has Wells Fargo & Company's defined benefit plan healthcare cost trend rate changed year-over-year?
Wells Fargo & Company's defined benefit plan healthcare cost trend rate decreased by 69.0% year-over-year, from $0.15 to $0.05.
What is the long-term trend for Wells Fargo & Company's defined benefit plan healthcare cost trend rate?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Wells Fargo & Company's defined benefit plan healthcare cost trend rate has grown at a -10.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $0.08 to $0.05.
What does defined benefit plan healthcare cost trend rate mean?
The expected annual percentage increase in healthcare costs for company retirement plans.

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