Wells Fargo & (WFC) closed at $83.87 on Oct 16, 2026, up 1.4% on the day. The stock is down 3.5% over the past month, down 2.8% over three months, down 9.6% year to date and down 2.0% over the past year. It trades 13.8% below its 52-week high of $97.28 and 15.2% above its 52-week low of $72.78. The close sits below its 50-day moving average ($85.20) and below its 200-day moving average ($84.06).
NextPick tracks WFC in its Big Banks basket alongside JPM, BAC, MS, GS and C. As of Oct 16, 2026, the basket's money-flow score is -10 (weak outflow), and the basket is down 1.6% over five sessions. Over the past month WFC ranks 3rd of 10 basket members by price change.
Over its last 8 reports the stock moved an average of 4.5% on the first trading day after earnings, beating the options-implied move in 5 of 8.
WFC options were pricing 31% at-the-money implied volatility on Oct 8, 2026, an IV rank of 45 over the past year.
Over the last 8 reports, WFC moved an average of 4.5% on the first trading day after earnings. The move beat the options-implied move in 5 of 8 reports.
No — the Oct 16, 2026 close of $83.87 is 0.2% below the 200-day average of $84.06.
WFC closed 13.8% below its 52-week high of $97.28.
NextPick groups WFC with JPM, BAC, MS, GS and C in its Big Banks basket.
Wells Fargo & Company, a financial services company, provides diversified banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance products and services in the United States and internationally. It operates through four segments: Consumer Banking and Lending; Commercial Banking; Corporate and Investment Banking; and Wealth and Investment Management. The company's financial products and services includes checking and savings accounts, and credit and debit cards, as well as home, auto, personal, and small business lending services. It also provides personalized wealth management, brokerage, financial planning, lending, private banking, trust and fiduciary products and services; and financial solutions to private, family owned and public companies through products and services including banking and credit products across multiple industry sectors and municipalities, secured lending and lease products, and treasury management. In addition, it offers a suite of capital markets, banking, and financial products and services, such as corporate banking, investment banking, treasury management, commercial real estate lending and servicing, equity, and fixed income solutions, as well as sales, trading, and research capabilities services to corporate, commercial real estate, government, and institutional clients. Wells Fargo & Company was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
