WFC (Wells Fargo) Tax Rate %: 11.55% (As of Mar. 2026)


WFC Wells Fargo & Co WFC
71 GF Score
Price $87.16
GF Value $76.05
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
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What is Wells Fargo Tax Rate %?

Wells Fargo WFC +0.29% 71 Tax Rate % is 11.55% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates WFC with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of $76.05 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Tax Rate % is calculated as Tax Expense divided by its Pre-Tax Income. Wells Fargo's Tax Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $691 Mil. Wells Fargo's Pre-Tax Income for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $5,981 Mil. Therefore, Wells Fargo's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 11.55%.


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Wells Fargo Tax Rate % Historical Data

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Wells Fargo Tax Rate % Chart

Wells Fargo Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Tax Rate %
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Wells Fargo Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
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Wells Fargo Tax Rate % Calculation

Tax Rate % is the ratio of tax expense divided by pretax income, usually presented in percent.

Wells Fargo's Tax Rate % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (A: Dec. 2025 )/Pre-Tax Income (A: Dec. 2025 )
=3841/25199
=15.24 %

Wells Fargo's Tax Rate % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Tax Rate %=Tax Expense (Q: Mar. 2026 )/Pre-Tax Income (Q: Mar. 2026 )
=691/5981
=11.55 %

* 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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What does a Tax Rate % of 11.55% mean?
Wells Fargo (WFC) has a Tax Rate % of 11.55% as of Mar. 2026.
Is Wells Fargo's Tax Rate % too high?
Wells Fargo's current Tax Rate % is 11.55%. Overall, Wells Fargo has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Wells Fargo's Tax Rate % compare to C and BAC?
Wells Fargo's Tax Rate % of 11.55% can be compared against companies in the Banks industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Tax Rate % for a Banks company?
A good Tax Rate % depends on the Banks industry context. However, Tax Rate % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Tax Rate % mean?
A high Tax Rate % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Wells Fargo's current Tax Rate % is 11.55%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Wells Fargo stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wells Fargo (WFC) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $76.05, compared to a current price of $87.16 — trading 14.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Tax Rate % is 11.55%. Wells Fargo's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Tax Rate % calculated?
Tax Rate % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Wells Fargo (WFC), the current Tax Rate % is 11.55% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Wells Fargo (WFC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Wells Fargo stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $87.16 is trading 14.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $76.05. GuruFocus considers Wells Fargo to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for WFC:

  • Tax Rate %: 11.55%
  • GF Value™: $76.05 vs. price of $87.16 (14.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the WFC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Wells Fargo Business Description

Address 333 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94105
Wells Fargo is a premier, North American-focused banking titan that commands a $2.2 trillion balance sheet and the third-highest deposit market share in the United States. The bank uses a dense, expansive network of 4,093 branches to champion retail consumers and the middle market, where the firm has built a particularly strong reputation. Following the removal of its federal asset cap in 2025, the firm is set to deploy its legacy excess liquidity to expand each of its four segments: consumer & business lending, commercial banking, corporate & investment banking, and wealth & investment management.
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