Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2025)
Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) recorded Return on Assets [ROA] of 1.02% in Q2 2026, down 0.03 percentage points from 1.06% a year earlier but up 0.02 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2025) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Wells Fargo & Company reported Return on Assets [ROA] of 1.05%, up 0.01 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] has increased for three straight years, with a five-year change of +0.86 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 1.03% in FY2024 (+0.04 pp), 1.00% in FY2023 (+0.30 pp), 0.70% in FY2022 (-0.52 pp) and 1.22% in FY2021 (+1.03 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] has ranged from 0.71% in Q4 2022 to 1.22% in Q4 2021 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for three consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.02 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Assets [ROA] in the last five years was a gain of 1.04 percentage points in Q4 2021, against a drop of 0.51 percentage points in Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 1.00% (Q1 2026), 1.01% (Q4 2025) and 1.05% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 896.53 Bn | 896.53 Bn | - | 1.35% |
| 2 | Bank Of America | 354.20 Bn | -2,021.91 Bn | - | 0.91% |
| 3 | Hsbc Holdings | 303.54 Bn | -1,800.05 Bn | - | 0.74% |
| 4 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 283.29 Bn | -546.75 Bn | - | 0.90% |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 281.19 Bn | -262.84 Bn | - | 1.29% |
| 6 | Goldman Sachs | 256.26 Bn | -3,487.19 Bn | - | 0.99% |
| 7 | Wells Fargo & Company | 253.33 Bn | 253.33 Bn | - | 1.05% |
| 8 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 238.77 Bn | -102.62 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 0.47% |
| 9 | American Express | 216.03 Bn | 15.51 Bn | - | 3.79% |
| 10 | Toronto Dominion Bank | 211.21 Bn | -464.66 Bn | - | 0.98% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.05% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.03% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.00% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.70% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.22% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 0.19% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 1.06% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 1.19% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 1.16% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.19% |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.34% |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 1.47% |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 1.51% |
| Dec 31, 2012 | 1.42% |
| Dec 31, 2011 | 1.26% |
| Dec 31, 2010 | 1.01% |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 0.99% |
API Access
Wells Fargo & Company Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D-annual&ticker=WFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]-annual", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D-annual&ticker=WFC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();