Company / Shares Outstanding
Wells Fargo Shares Outstanding History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Shares Outstanding
3.8B
FY2025
5-year range
3.8B / 4.4B
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
-0.1%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#2 of 385
Financials
What the data says
Among 385 Financials companies, Wells Fargo is in the bottom 1% for shares outstanding. Shares Outstanding has declined for 8 consecutive years, from 5209800000.00 in FY2017 to 3833800000.00 in FY2025.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
3833800000.00 in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -4.5%. Ranks 2nd among 385 companies in Financials.
Improved from 4096200000.00 to 3833800000.00 over the past 2 years.
Financials sector context is included.
Shares Outstanding over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year CAGR
- -2.5%
- 5-Year CAGR
- -4.5%
- 10-Year CAGR
- -
Sector benchmark
+1700.0% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- Wells Fargo's shares outstanding has declined for 8 consecutive years.
- In FY2025, shares outstanding decreased 0.1% year-over-year.
- Ranks #2 out of 385 companies in the Financials sector.
- Peak shares outstanding was recorded in FY2017.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.17 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong profit margin: 25.4%
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Shares OutstandingValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 3.8B | -0.1% |
| FY2024 | 3.8B | -6.3% |
| FY2023 | 4.1B | -0.9% |
| FY2022 | 4.1B | -6.6% |
| FY2021 | 4.4B | -8.5% |
| FY2020 | 4.8B | -3.6% |
| FY2019 | 5.0B | -1.8% |
| FY2018 | 5.1B | -1.9% |
| FY2017 | 5.2B | +2.0% |
| FY2016 | 5.1B | -1.9% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Feb 28, 2026