Discontinued — last reported Q4 '24

Other Income & Expense

Net investment gains (losses)

Wells Fargo & Company Net investment gains (losses) increased by 12.0% to $1.52B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 70.4%, from $894.00M to $1.52B. Over 3 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Net investment gains (losses) shows a downward trend with a -10.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOther Income & Expense
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2024

How to read this metric

Gains indicate strong performance of financial assets, while losses suggest market downturns or poor investment strategy execution.

Detailed definition

This captures the realized and unrealized changes in the fair value of the company's investment portfolio, including equ...

Peer comparison

Standard for companies with large treasury departments or captive finance arms.

Metric ID: investment_gains_losses

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$2.72B$1.24B$2.41B$796.00M-$26.00M$872.00M$985.00M$1.03B$1.25B$1.19B$1.45B$1.52B$1.25B$1.30B$894.00M$1.39B$1.62B$1.36B$1.52B
QoQ Change-54.2%+93.9%-67.0%-103.3%>999%+13.0%+4.8%+20.7%-4.9%+22.1%+5.2%-18.0%+4.1%-31.2%+55.4%+16.3%-15.8%+12.0%
YoY Change-101.0%-29.9%+23.7%>999%+42.9%+46.9%+47.5%+0.2%+9.6%-38.2%-8.7%+29.4%+4.7%+70.4%
Range-$26.00M$2.72B
CAGR-12.1%
Avg YoY Growth+297.6%
Median YoY Growth+16.7%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Corporate and Investment Banking$1.39B$1.37B$1.02B$1.36B$1.23B$1.43B$986.00M$1.38B
Wealth And Investment Management$39.00M$40.00M$32.00M$27.00M$27.00M$35.00M$29.00M$20.00M
Commercial Banking-$1.00M$0.00-$1.00M$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Consumer Banking and Lending$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Wealth Management$15.00M$0.00$0.00-$12.00M$0.00$0.00
Total$1.52B$1.25B$1.30B$894.00M$1.39B$1.62B$1.36B$1.52B

Wealth Management was previously reported and has since been discontinued or reclassified. Only currently active segments are shown in the chart.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wells Fargo & Company's net investment gains (losses)?
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) reported net investment gains (losses) of $1.52B in Q1 2026.
How has Wells Fargo & Company's net investment gains (losses) changed year-over-year?
Wells Fargo & Company's net investment gains (losses) increased by 70.4% year-over-year, from $894.00M to $1.52B.
What is the long-term trend for Wells Fargo & Company's net investment gains (losses)?
Over 3 years (2021 to 2025), Wells Fargo & Company's net investment gains (losses) has grown at a -10.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $7.26B to $5.26B.
What does net investment gains (losses) mean?
Profit or loss from the company's investment portfolio.