Equity

Total Equity

Wells Fargo & Company Total Equity decreased by 1.5% to $178.40B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.5%, from $181.09B to $178.40B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Total Equity shows relatively stable performance with a -0.4% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionEquity
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ4 2012
Last reportedQ1 2026Apr 29, 2026

How to read this metric

Growth in equity generally signals a strengthening balance sheet and increased capacity for lending and risk-taking.

Detailed definition

This represents the residual interest in the assets of the entity after deducting all liabilities. It is the primary mea...

Peer comparison

The primary benchmark for comparing the scale and financial health of banking institutions.

Metric ID: total_stockholders_equity

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$191.26B$189.03B$187.61B$179.24B$177.53B$176.19B$180.23B$181.17B$180.19B$180.72B$185.74B$180.94B$176.43B$183.27B$179.12B$181.09B$181.11B$181.15B$181.12B$178.40B
QoQ Change-1.2%-0.8%-4.5%-1.0%-0.8%+2.3%+0.5%-0.5%+0.3%+2.8%-2.6%-2.5%+3.9%-2.3%+1.1%+0.0%+0.0%-0.0%-1.5%
YoY Change-7.2%-6.8%-3.9%+1.1%+1.5%+2.6%+3.1%-0.1%-2.1%+1.4%-3.6%+0.1%+2.7%-1.2%+1.1%-1.5%
Range$176.19B$191.26B
CAGR-1.5%
Avg YoY Growth-0.8%
Median YoY Growth-0.0%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Wells Fargo & Company's total equity?
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) reported total equity of $178.40B in Q1 2026.
How has Wells Fargo & Company's total equity changed year-over-year?
Wells Fargo & Company's total equity decreased by 1.5% year-over-year, from $181.09B to $178.40B.
What is the long-term trend for Wells Fargo & Company's total equity?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Wells Fargo & Company's total equity has grown at a -0.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $184.68B to $181.12B.
What does total equity mean?
The total net value of the company belonging to shareholders.