Wells Fargo & Company/Mn (WFC) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Wells Fargo & Company's Operating Expenses came in at $13.66 billion for Q2 2026, up 2.1% from $13.38 billion a year earlier but down 4.7% from the prior quarter.
Wells Fargo & Company/Mn (WFC) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Wells Fargo & Company reported Operating Expenses of $55.56 billion, up 2.4% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $54.84 billion, up 0.4% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Operating Expenses was $54.6 billion in FY2024 (-1.7%), $55.56 billion in FY2023 (-2.9%), $57.21 billion in FY2022 (+6.4%) and $53.76 billion in FY2021 (-6.7%).
- The five-year range for quarterly Operating Expenses is $12.86 billion (Q2 2022) to $16.19 billion (Q4 2022).
- Year-over-year, Operating Expenses increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.6%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Operating Expenses over five years came in Q4 2022 (growth of 23.3%), and the weakest in Q3 2021 (a decline of 12.6%).
- Business Quant data shows WFC's Operating Expenses at $14.33 billion (Q1 2026), $13.73 billion (Q4 2025) and $13.85 billion (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 13.66 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 14.33 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.73 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 13.85 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.38 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 13.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 13.90 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 13.07 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 13.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 14.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 15.79 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.11 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.99 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 13.68 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 16.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.31 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.86 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 13.85 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.13 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.30 Bn |
Wells Fargo & Company/Mn Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=WFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "WFC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=WFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();