Wells Fargo Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Wells Fargo is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.2% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 1st December, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 8th November, 2024.

Key information

2.2%

Dividend yield

7.3%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield9.5%
Future Dividend Yield2.6%
Dividend Growth-0.8%
Next dividend pay date01 Dec 24
Ex dividend date08 Nov 24
Dividend per shareUS$1.600
Payout ratio30%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.40

Jul 31
Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.40

Recent updates

Wells Fargo Q3 Earnings Preview: Stock Attractive As Interest Rates Fall

Oct 07

Wells Fargo: A Stable Dividend Payer With Growth In Fees-Driven Segments

Oct 01

Wells Fargo's New Enforcement Action Pushes Back The Asset Cap Lifting Timeline (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 19

Wells Fargo: Too Much Uncertainty

Aug 29

Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.40

Jul 31
Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) Is Increasing Its Dividend To $0.40

Wells Fargo: Q2 Earnings Suggest NII Drops Are Bottoming (Rating Upgrade)

Jul 17

Wells Fargo: Manageable Near-Term Risks And Meaningful Longer-Term Potential

Jul 01

Wells Fargo: Adding Duration To My Portfolio With A 6.3% Yielding Preferred

Jun 22

Is Now The Time To Put Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) On Your Watchlist?

Jun 10
Is Now The Time To Put Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) On Your Watchlist?

Wells Fargo Continues To Grow Despite Its Past

May 30

Wells Fargo: Uneven Q1 Results Point To A Hold

May 21

Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Wells Fargo & Company's (NYSE:WFC) CEO Pay Packet

Apr 24
Here's Why Shareholders May Want To Be Cautious With Increasing Wells Fargo & Company's (NYSE:WFC) CEO Pay Packet

Wells Fargo: Limited Upside In 2024

Apr 20

Wells Fargo: Strong Q1 Earnings Will Lead To Further Outperformance

Apr 13

Wells Fargo Stock: It Was A Nice Rally, But Some Risks Remain (Rating Downgrade)

Apr 05

Wells Fargo's 6.2% Preferreds: An Oasis In The Desert

Mar 29

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: WFC's dividend payments have been volatile in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: WFC's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Wells Fargo Dividend Yield vs Market
How does WFC dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (WFC)2.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.4%
Industry Average (Banks)2.6%
Analyst forecast (WFC) (up to 3 years)2.6%

Notable Dividend: WFC's dividend (2.2%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.38%).

High Dividend: WFC's dividend (2.2%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.35%).


Current Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (29.9%), WFC's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Future Payout to Shareholders

Future Dividend Coverage: WFC's dividends in 3 years are forecast to be well covered by earnings (32% payout ratio).


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