# WFC stock returns, drawdowns and dividends

> WFC (Wells Fargo & Company Common Stock): 1-year total return +2.12%, price return -0.06%, max drawdown 23.83%, trailing yield 2.30%. Daily data through Oct. 2, 2026.

Source: https://findetfstock.com/stock/wfc/ · Prices through: 2026-10-02 · Data: Yahoo Finance daily closes and ex-dividend amounts

Wells Fargo & Company Common Stock.

WFC gained 2.12% over the past year with dividends reinvested (-0.06% on price alone), based on closing prices through Oct. 2, 2026. Over the last 5.2 years (since July 16, 2021) it gained 106.20% with dividends reinvested, or +14.89% a year. Its largest fall from a peak over the past year was 23.83%, and it closed 16.54% below its highest close since July 16, 2021 ($96.39 on Jan. 6, 2026). It pays dividends quarterly: $1.85 per share over the last 12 months, a trailing yield of 2.30%. 

## Returns by period

| Period | Since | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | 2026-09-02 | -9.88% | -9.88% |
| 3 months | 2026-07-02 | -5.38% | -5.92% |
| 6 months | 2026-04-02 | +0.98% | -0.19% |
| Year to date | 2025-12-31 | -12.25% | -13.68% |
| 1 year | 2025-10-02 | +2.12% | -0.06% |
| 3 years | 2023-10-02 | +118.39% (+29.73%/yr) | +103.11% (+26.63%/yr) |
| 5 years | 2021-07-16 | +106.20% (+14.89%/yr) | +81.68% (+12.14%/yr) |

Total return reinvests every dividend at the ex-dividend date close. Price return excludes dividends.

## Calendar-year returns

| Year | Total return | Price return |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | -12.25% | -13.68% |
| 2025 | +35.56% | +32.69% |
| 2024 | +46.48% | +42.71% |
| 2023 | +22.93% | +19.21% |
| 2022 | -11.88% | -13.94% |

## Drawdowns

| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Max drawdown, 1 year | 23.83% |
| Max drawdown, 3 years | 25.10% |
| Max drawdown, 5 years | 38.66% |
| Highest close since 2021-07-16 | $96.39 on 2026-01-06 (-16.54% from there) |
| 52-week closing range | $73.42 to $96.39 |

Deepest fall in the stored history: 38.66%, from 2022-02-09 to 2023-03-24, recovered on 2024-04-19 (392 days after the low).

## Dividends

Trailing 12 months: $1.85 per share in 4 payments, yield 2.30%. Last ex-dividend date: 2026-08-07 ($0.50).

| Year | Dividends per share | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (so far) | $1.40 | 3 |
| 2025 | $1.70 | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.50 | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.30 | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.10 | 4 |

Historical data for research and education, not investment advice. Methodology: https://findetfstock.com/methodology/