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Wells Fargo (MEX:WFC) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF : 20.72 (As of Jun. 04, 2025)


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What is Wells Fargo Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF?

As of today (2025-06-04), Wells Fargo's current share price is MXN1429.11. Wells Fargo's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 was MXN68.96. Wells Fargo's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is 20.72.

The historical rank and industry rank for Wells Fargo's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:WFC' s Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 4.05   Med: 10.8   Max: 22.08
Current: 21.96

During the past years, Wells Fargo's highest Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF was 22.08. The lowest was 4.05. And the median was 10.80.

MEX:WFC's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF is ranked worse than
88.85% of 888 companies
in the Banks industry
Industry Median: 8.64 vs MEX:WFC: 21.96

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF. The Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted free cash flow per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Wells Fargo's adjusted free cash flow per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was MXN-67.978. Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share, which is MXN68.96 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2025.

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Wells Fargo Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Wells Fargo's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Wells Fargo Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Chart

Wells Fargo Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 6.22 10.45 9.87 12.27 18.52

Wells Fargo Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 15.77 15.48 15.70 18.52 20.84

Competitive Comparison of Wells Fargo's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, Wells Fargo's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Wells Fargo's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Distribution in the Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, Wells Fargo's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Wells Fargo's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF falls into.


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Wells Fargo Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF takes the Free Cash Flow per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/FCF calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPFCF Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF.

Wells Fargo's Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share
=1429.11/68.96
=20.72

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Wells Fargo's Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, Wells Fargo's adjusted Free Cash Flow per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was:

Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare=Free Cash Flow per Share/CPI of Mar. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2025)
=-67.978/134.9266*134.9266
=-67.978

Current CPI (Mar. 2025) = 134.9266.

Wells Fargo Quarterly Data

Free Cash Flow per Share CPI Adj_FreeCashFlowPerShare
201506 -4.962 100.684 -6.650
201509 61.611 100.392 82.805
201512 -12.940 99.792 -17.496
201603 19.808 100.470 26.601
201606 -26.504 101.688 -35.167
201609 -9.097 101.861 -12.050
201612 19.592 101.863 25.951
201703 48.788 102.862 63.996
201706 -15.522 103.349 -20.265
201709 34.620 104.136 44.857
201712 1.088 104.011 1.411
201803 56.116 105.290 71.912
201806 -3.405 106.317 -4.321
201809 25.821 106.507 32.711
201812 62.826 105.998 79.972
201903 33.646 107.251 42.328
201906 -2.859 108.070 -3.570
201909 -58.354 108.329 -72.681
201912 55.349 108.420 68.881
202003 97.941 108.902 121.347
202006 90.625 108.767 112.421
202009 -45.848 109.815 -56.332
202012 -107.753 109.897 -132.295
202103 -17.006 111.754 -20.532
202106 -38.614 114.631 -45.451
202109 -24.179 115.734 -28.189
202112 24.923 117.630 28.588
202203 1.024 121.301 1.139
202206 39.966 125.017 43.134
202209 63.188 125.227 68.083
202212 36.855 125.222 39.711
202303 34.958 127.348 37.038
202306 -3.475 128.729 -3.642
202309 73.379 129.860 76.242
202312 84.491 129.419 88.086
202403 -55.896 131.776 -57.232
202406 10.773 132.554 10.966
202409 24.180 133.029 24.525
202412 55.269 133.157 56.003
202503 -67.978 134.927 -67.978

Add all the adjusted free cash flow per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted FCF per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Wells Fargo  (MEX:WFC) Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF Explanation

Compared with the regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF smoothed out the fluctuations of free cash flow during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted Price-to-FCF should give similar results to regular Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow.


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Wells Fargo Business Description

Industry
Address
420 Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94104
Wells Fargo is one of the largest banks in the United States, with approximately $1.9 trillion in balance sheet assets. The company has four primary segments: consumer banking, commercial banking, corporate and investment banking, and wealth and investment management. It is almost entirely focused on the US