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Defined benefit plan, health care cost trend rate assumed, current fiscal year

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionOther
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ4 2025Feb 24, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher projected future liabilities for retiree health benefits, potentially leading to increased expenses, while a decrease suggests lower projected costs.

Detailed definition

This metric represents the assumed annual rate of increase in the per capita cost of covered health care benefits for th...

Peer comparison

Peers typically disclose this rate as a range or a specific percentage based on medical inflation trends and plan design, often benchmarked against industry-standard actuarial tables.

Metric ID: other_defined_benefit_plan_health_care_cost_trend_rate_a_c60e36

Historical Data

1 periods
 Q4 '25
Value14.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wells Fargo & Company's defined benefit plan, health care cost trend rate assumed, current fiscal year?
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) reported defined benefit plan, health care cost trend rate assumed, current fiscal year of 14.5% in Q4 2025.
What does defined benefit plan, health care cost trend rate assumed, current fiscal year mean?
The assumed percentage increase in health care costs used to calculate current-year postretirement benefit liabilities.