Wells Fargo Valuation

Is NWT undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

2/6

Valuation Score 2/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of NWT when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Below Fair Value: NWT (€67.64) is trading below our estimate of fair value (€115.83)

Significantly Below Fair Value: NWT is trading below fair value by more than 20%.


Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for NWT?

Key metric: As NWT is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for NWT. This is calculated by dividing NWT's market cap by their current earnings.
What is NWT's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio14x
EarningsUS$16.97b
Market CapUS$238.36b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does NWT's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for NWT vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average5.9x
CBK Commerzbank
8.5x8.9%€18.1b
1288 Agricultural Bank of China
5.5x5.6%HK$1.9t
939 China Construction Bank
4.6x4.1%HK$1.7t
1398 Industrial and Commercial Bank of China
4.9x4.2%HK$2.4t
NWT Wells Fargo
14x4.1%€238.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: NWT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14x) compared to the peer average (5.9x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does NWT's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the European Banks Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
NWT 14.0xIndustry Avg. 7.6xNo. of Companies44PE0612182430+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
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Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: NWT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14x) compared to the European Banks industry average (7.6x).


Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is NWT's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

NWT PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio14x
Fair PE Ratio12.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: NWT is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (14x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (12.9x).


Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst NWT forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
Current€67.64
€71.90
+6.3%
11.0%€81.98€56.83n/a22
Dec ’25€73.05
€66.34
-9.2%
11.2%€80.14€56.21n/a22
Nov ’25€59.98
€61.22
+2.1%
8.2%€70.79€54.17n/a22
Oct ’25€50.52
€57.23
+13.3%
6.1%€63.24€51.49n/a22
Sep ’25€52.38
€56.86
+8.6%
6.3%€62.55€50.93n/a23
Aug ’25€53.18
€59.48
+11.9%
5.9%€64.75€53.65n/a22
Jul ’25€55.18
€59.37
+7.6%
6.4%€66.25€51.32n/a23
Jun ’25€54.64
€58.84
+7.7%
6.0%€65.02€51.09n/a24
May ’25€55.85
€58.82
+5.3%
6.9%€65.47€48.64n/a24
Apr ’25€53.59
€54.76
+2.2%
8.2%€62.38€47.48n/a23
Mar ’25€51.17
€51.78
+1.2%
7.2%€60.85€46.10n/a24
Feb ’25€44.46
€51.32
+15.4%
7.1%€61.08€46.28n/a24
Jan ’25€44.81
€47.16
+5.3%
7.2%€51.50€38.85n/a23
Dec ’24€41.35
€45.65
+10.4%
9.0%€52.37€37.44€73.0523
Nov ’24€37.60
€47.31
+25.8%
9.6%€57.64€40.63€59.9823
Oct ’24€39.00
€46.86
+20.2%
8.8%€57.09€40.24€50.5224
Sep ’24€38.71
€46.42
+19.9%
8.7%€56.10€39.55€52.3824
Aug ’24€41.49
€45.77
+10.3%
8.8%€55.54€38.24€53.1824
Jul ’24€39.21
€44.22
+12.8%
10.0%€55.64€38.31€55.1825
Jun ’24€37.69
€43.83
+16.3%
9.6%€52.62€37.20€54.6425
May ’24€35.85
€44.05
+22.9%
9.5%€52.80€37.32€55.8525
Apr ’24€34.50
€48.10
+39.5%
9.7%€58.68€37.59€53.5924
Mar ’24€43.81
€49.78
+13.6%
8.1%€59.96€42.16€51.1724
Feb ’24€43.20
€48.79
+12.9%
8.3%€59.00€41.49€44.4624
Jan ’24€38.60
€50.67
+31.3%
8.4%€59.35€41.69€44.8124
Dec ’23€44.78
€51.21
+14.3%
7.5%€59.85€42.75€41.3524

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/26 00:21
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/23 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Wells Fargo & Company is covered by 64 analysts. 15 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Stephen BiggarArgus Research Company
David GeorgeBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research