Q1 Earnings Season Scorecard and Analyst Reports for NVIDIA, Alphabet & Berkshire Hathaway — Apr 22nd, 2025

Tuesday, April 22, 2025 The Zacks Research Daily presents the best research output of our analyst team. Today's Research Daily features a real-time scorecard of the Q1 earnings season and freshly updated research reports on 16 major stocks, including NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA), Alphabet In...

Wells Fargo (WFC) Could Be a Great Choice — May 1st, 2025

All investors love getting big returns from their portfolio, whether it's through stocks, bonds, ETFs, or other types of securities. However, when you're an income investor, your primary focus is generating consistent cash flow from each of your liquid investments. Cash flow can come from...

Wells Fargo First Quarter 2025 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues Lag — May 1st, 2025

Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) First Quarter 2025 Results Key Financial Results Revenue: US$19.2b (down 3.6% from 1Q 2024). Net income: US$4.62b (up 7.0% from 1Q 2024). Profit margin: 24% (up from 22% in 1Q 2024). The increase in margin was driven by lower expenses. EPS: US$1.41 (up from US$1.21...

Wells Fargo Confirms Termination of 2018 CFPB Compliance Consent Order — Apr 28th, 2025

Wells Fargo Bank branch located in the Wells Fargo Center (Photo: Wells Fargo) SAN FRANCISCO, April 28, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today confirmed that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) 2018 consent order related to the company’s complianc...

Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator Celebrates First Round of Pilot Awards in the Scalable Tech Program — Apr 15th, 2025

Building Resilience by Scaling Innovation Through Collaboration DENVER, CO / ACCESS Newswire / April 15, 2025 / The Wells Fargo Innovation Incubator (IN2), a $55-million technology program funded by Wells Fargo & Company and coadministered by the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renew...

Yacktman Fund's Strategic Moves: Significant Reduction in Associated British Foods PLC — Apr 14th, 2025

Exploring the Yacktman Fund (Trades, Portfolio)'s Investment Strategy and Recent Portfolio Adjustments Warning! GuruFocus has detected 7 Warning Signs with XPAR:BOL. Yacktman Fund (Trades, Portfolio) recently submitted the N-PORT filing for the first quarter of 2025, providing insights i...

CEO of $41 Billion Payments Giant Swings Series of Megadeals in M&A Standstill — May 1st, 2025

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Wells Fargo Stock Scores Relative Strength Rating Bump — Apr 24th, 2025

A Relative Strength Rating upgrade for Wells Fargo shows improving technical performance. Will it continue? Continue Reading View Comments...

Is Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) the Best Stock Under $100 to Buy According to Hedge Funds? — Apr 23rd, 2025

We recently published a list of the 12 Best Stocks Under $100 to Buy According to Hedge Funds. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) stands against other stocks under $100 to buy according to hedge funds. On April 21, Chris Davis of Davis Advis...

Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) is Attracting Investor Attention: Here is What You Should Know — Apr 15th, 2025

Wells Fargo (WFC) has been one of the most searched-for stocks on Zacks.com lately. So, you might want to look at some of the facts that could shape the stock's performance in the near term. Shares of this biggest U.S. mortgage lender have returned -10.9% over the past month versus the Za...

Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) Announces US$40 Billion Buyback and Confirms Dividend — Apr 29th, 2025

Wells Fargo recently announced a share repurchase program authorizing the buyback of up to $40 billion of its shares, alongside the approval of a $0.40 per share quarterly dividend. These decisions underline the company's focus on enhancing shareholder value. The stock saw a 8% price incre...

These are 3 big things we're watching in the stock market this week — Apr 27th, 2025

The stock market bounce last week showed once again just how dependent Wall Street has become on the whims of the White House. Case in point: The S & P 500 sank more than 2% this past Monday as President Donald Trump was attacking Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and providing scant ...

Wells Fargo & Company (WFC): Jim Cramer Reveals Secret For It To Become “Fantastic” — May 1st, 2025

We recently published Jim Cramer’s Surprised About US Travel As He Discusses These 18 Stocks. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) stands against other stocks that Jim Cramer discussed. In a recent appearance on CNBC’s Squawk on the St...

Wells Fargo investors approve executive pay as compliance fixes gain momentum — Apr 29th, 2025

By Nupur Anand NEW YORK (Reuters) -Wells Fargo shareholders on Tuesday approved executive pay packages and appointment of directors with strong majority support. Most of the company proposals received over 90% shareholders' votes in favor of the motion while all the shareholder proposals...

Buyer’s Remorse Hits Finance Bosses Who ‘Overhired’ for ESG — Apr 29th, 2025

(Bloomberg) -- There’s a course-correction underway among financial firms that went all out on ESG hiring just a few years back, according to recruiters advising banks and money managers. Most Read from Bloomberg New York City Transit System Chips Away at Subway Fare Evasion NYC’s Co...

Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong EPS Growth Amid Revenue ... — Apr 12th, 2025

Diluted Earnings Per Share: Up 16% from a year ago. Net Income: $4.9 billion or $1.39 per diluted common share. Revenue: Declined from a year ago due to lower net interest income. Fee-Based Revenue: Growth across many businesses. Expenses: Declined 3% from a year ago. Capital Returned to S...

Best Travel Credit Card: How to choose — Apr 24th, 2025

Credit-card issuers like Chase (JPM), American Express (AXP), Capital One (COF), Wells Fargo (WFC), Bank of America (BAC), and Citibank (C) offer general travel rewards credit cards. United Airlines (UAL), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Marriott (MAR), Hilton (HLT), and Hyatt (H) offer their own c...

Wells Fargo Technology Banking Grows Team by 20%, Doubles Down on Positive Outlook for Tech Sector — Apr 14th, 2025

Wells Fargo Technology Banking Grows Team by 20%. (Colorful city skyline.) (Photo: Wells Fargo) Strategic hires focus on largest tech ecosystems across U.S. SAN FRANCISCO, April 14, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Driven by continuous growth in the U.S. tech sector, including an increase in IT sp...

Is Wells Fargo Stock Worth Considering Post Reporting Q1 Earnings? — Apr 23rd, 2025

Wells Fargo & Company’s WFC stock jumped 4.9% since the release of its first-quarter 2025 results on April 11, 2025. Despite headwinds like the impacts of tariffs on the global economy, uncertainty related to the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy and lingering geopolitical matters, WF...

Honeywell Q2 guidance, Wells Fargo buyback, Altria earnings — Apr 29th, 2025

Yahoo Finance host Julie Hyman tracks today's top moving stocks and biggest market stories in this Market Minute, including Honeywell's (HON) second quarter forecasts, Wells Fargo's (WFC) announcement of a $40 billion stock buyback program, and tobacco company Altria (MO) reported better-t...

Are You Looking for a High-Growth Dividend Stock? — Apr 15th, 2025

Whether it's through stocks, bonds, ETFs, or other types of securities, all investors love seeing their portfolios score big returns. However, when you're an income investor, your primary focus is generating consistent cash flow from each of your liquid investments. Cash flow can come fro...

T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund's Strategic Moves: News Corp Reduction Highlights Q1 2025 — Apr 16th, 2025

Insightful Portfolio Adjustments by T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund (Trades, Portfolio) Warning! GuruFocus has detected 2 Warning Sign with WFC. T Rowe Price Equity Income Fund (Trades, Portfolio) recently submitted its N-PORT filing for the first quarter of 2025, revealing strategic inv...

Investors Want Clarity From Trump After a Wild April for Stocks — Apr 30th, 2025

(Bloomberg) -- April gave stock market investors a little bit of everything: Tears as share prices plunged when President Donald Trump started a global trade war, relief as they bounced back when he paused some of his harshest tariffs, and confusion as they rose despite increasing signs of...

Companies Are ‘On Pause Right Now’: Heard on the Street — Apr 14th, 2025

Wells Fargo and JPMorgan Chase last week both said they didn’t see indicators that companies were scrambling to do big draw-downs on credit lines to raise cash. On Monday, Buffalo-based M&T Bank reported the utilization rate among its commercial customers was actually down in the first q...

Wall Street Stays Positive on Apple Despite Fresh Risks Ahead of Earnings — Apr 28th, 2025

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is heading into its fiscal second-quarter earnings with plenty of support from Wall Street, even if a little more caution is creeping in. Price targets have been trimmed slightly, but most analysts are sticking with their Buy ratings. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 3 ...

Is Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) the Most Undervalued Quality Stock to Buy Now? — Apr 16th, 2025

We recently published a list of the 11 Most Undervalued Quality Stocks to Buy Now. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Wells Fargo & Co. (NYSE:WFC) stands against other undervalued quality stocks to buy now. On February 24, Kayne Anderson Rudnick chief market strategist ...

Microsoft and Amazon Capex in Focus Amid Potential AI Pullback — Apr 29th, 2025

(Bloomberg) -- When the two biggest players in cloud computing report earnings this week, the amount the companies are spending will be just as interesting to investors as how much they are making. Most Read from Bloomberg New York City Transit System Chips Away at Subway Fare Evasion NY...

US Bonds Slip as Data Muddies Path for Investors’ Fed Cut Bets — Apr 30th, 2025

(Bloomberg) -- US Treasuries slipped, trimming a monthly gain in April, as mixed economic data muddled the path for the Federal Reserve to meet trader expectations by cutting interest rates at least three times by year-end. Most Read from Bloomberg New York City Transit System Chips Away...

Is Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) the Best Dividend Paying Stock According to Hedge Funds? — Apr 14th, 2025

We recently published a list of the 11 Best Dividend Paying Stocks According to Hedge Funds. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) stands against other best dividend-paying stocks. Dividend-paying stocks have consistently attracted investor...

Here's Why We Think Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) Is Well Worth Watching — Apr 15th, 2025

Investors are often guided by the idea of discovering 'the next big thing', even if that means buying 'story stocks' without any revenue, let alone profit. But the reality is that when a company loses money each year, for long enough, its investors will usually take their share of those lo...

JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Morgan Stanley, Netflix, UnitedHealthcare, Johnson & Johnson and CSX Corp are part of Zacks Earnings Preview — Apr 14th, 2025

For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – April 14, 2025 – Zacks.com releases the list of companies likely to issue earnings surprises. This week’s list includes JPMorgan JPM, Wells Fargo WFC, Morgan Stanley MS, Netflix NFLX, UnitedHealthcare UNH, Johnson & Johnson JNJ, CSX Corp. CSX. Ar...

What the Discover merger approval means for Capital One and 2 other financials — Apr 21st, 2025

Capital One secured approvals from banking regulators Friday for its $35 billion acquisition of Discover Financial — a deal that analysts believe could have far-reaching benefits beyond just the Club holding. The news Wells Fargo research analysts said the greenlights from the Federal Re...

Jim Cramer on Wells Fargo & Company (WFC): Loan Growth Ignored, But Not by Cramer — Apr 18th, 2025

We recently published a list of Jim Cramer Sees Opportunity in Pessimism and Highlights These 12 Stocks. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) stands against other stocks that Jim Cramer discusses. In his latest appearance on CNBC’s Squaw...

Jim Cramer Says Wells Fargo (WFC) CEO “Did a Great Job – That Stock Should Be Higher” — Apr 14th, 2025

We recently published a list of Jim Cramer Hints at a Bigger Agenda Behind Tariffs and Breaks Down These 7 Stocks. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) stands against other stocks that Jim Cramer discusses. In his latest appearance on CNBC...

Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It — Apr 30th, 2025

Wells Fargo (WFC) has been one of the most searched-for stocks on Zacks.com lately. So, you might want to look at some of the facts that could shape the stock's performance in the near term. Shares of this biggest U.S. mortgage lender have returned -0.3% over the past month versus the Zac...

Best Travel Credit Card: How to choose — Apr 24th, 2025

Credit-card issuers like Chase (JPM), American Express (AXP), Capital One (COF), Wells Fargo (WFC), Bank of America (BAC), and Citibank (C) offer general travel rewards credit cards. United Airlines (UAL), Delta Air Lines (DAL), Marriott (MAR), Hilton (HLT), and Hyatt (H) offer their own c...

Short Sellers Bet Against Private Credit Lenders — May 3rd, 2025

(Bloomberg) -- Hedge funds are betting that trade wars, a shrinking economy and rising strain among borrowers will begin to hit private credit in the US. So far, the gamble’s paying off. Most Read from Bloomberg NYC Lost $9 Billion of Income to Miami, Palm Beach in Five Years NJ Transi...

Wells Fargo Tops Profit Forecasts but Revenue Slips--Is the Lending Boom Over? — Apr 14th, 2025

Wells Fargo (WFC, Financials) on Friday reported a 6% year-over-year increase in first-quarter net income to $4.89 billion, but shares fell 1% as revenue and net interest income declined. Warning! GuruFocus has detected 2 Warning Sign with WFC. Adjusted earnings per share for the quarter...

Wells Fargo & Company (WFC): One of the Growing Dividend Stocks with Low PE Ratios — Apr 25th, 2025

We recently published a list of the 30 Growing Dividend Stocks with Low PE Ratios. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) stands against other growing dividend stocks. Value stocks are enjoying a rare period of strength amid this year’s br...

Is Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) the Cheap Blue Chip Stock to Buy According to Hedge Funds? — Apr 22nd, 2025

We recently published a list of 10 Cheap Blue Chip Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) stands against other cheap blue chip stocks to buy according to hedge funds. The broad-based market anxiety in...

Those who invested in Wells Fargo (NYSE:WFC) five years ago are up 161% — Apr 23rd, 2025

It hasn't been the best quarter for Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) shareholders, since the share price has fallen 15% in that time. But that doesn't change the fact that shareholders have received really good returns over the last five years. It's fair to say most would be happy with 129...

Wells Fargo & Company Announces Common Stock Dividend and New $40 Billion Common Stock Repurchase Program — Apr 29th, 2025

Facade of a Wells Fargo bank branch in Manhattan (Photo: Wells Fargo) SAN FRANCISCO, April 29, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced its board of directors approved a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.40 per share, payable June 1, 2025, to stockholde...

Wells Fargo Clears Another Hurdle as Investors Track Compliance Cleanup — Apr 28th, 2025

Wells Fargo said Monday that the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau lifted a consent order that the bank had been operating under for seven years, a sign that what had been the nation’s most troubled big lender is fixing long-running compliance weaknesses. The San Francisco-based bank ...

Traders Fixated on What Companies Spend More Than Earn — Apr 23rd, 2025

(Bloomberg) -- Wall Street is already looking past what’s expected to be Corporate America’s slowest gain in quarterly earnings in a year, instead focusing on a number that rarely captures the limelight: capital expenditures. Most Read from Bloomberg Trump Gives New York ‘One Last ...

An excellent week for Wells Fargo & Company's (NYSE:WFC) institutional owners who own 78% as one-year returns inch higher — Apr 19th, 2025

Key Insights Institutions' substantial holdings in Wells Fargo implies that they have significant influence over the company's share price A total of 20 investors have a majority stake in the company with 50% ownership Using data from analyst forecasts alongside ownership research, one ca...

Beware of ‘check-washing’—a crook stole $310,000 from this couple and banks won’t help — May 1st, 2025

Fraud can happen to anyone, even wealthy entrepreneurs. Steve, who asked his last name not be used so he could tell this story, was shocked to discover that someone had stolen one of his checks that was supposed to go to the IRS. Months later, Steve, whose firm helps lawyers serve legal do...

Wells Fargo says risk, control work remains ‘top priority’ — Apr 12th, 2025

Says had ‘solid’ Q1 results. Says continued to take ‘disciplined approach’ to expenses. Says consumer losses were ‘relatively stable’. Says risk and control work remains top priority. Says ‘remains confident’ to complete work needed to close other consent orders. Says conti...

Wall Street trading desks are feasting on the volatility from Trump’s global upheavals — Apr 16th, 2025

Wall Street banks just posted their biggest-ever haul from stock trading as the opening months of President Donald Trump's tenure led to upheavals across asset classes — and the need for institutional investors around the world to position themselves for a new regime. Goldman Sachs, Mor...

US Homebuilder Sentiment Ticks Up But Tariffs Weigh on Outlook — Apr 16th, 2025

(Bloomberg) -- US homebuilder confidence barely rose this month on a pickup in current sales, though demand expectations stumbled to a more than one-year low and prices of construction materials are climbing on the heels of higher tariffs. Most Read from Bloomberg How Did This Suburb Fig...

Company News for Apr 14, 2025 — Apr 14th, 2025

Shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM rose 4% after reporting first-quarter 2025 revenues of $45.31 billion, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.82%. Morgan Stanley MS shares rose 1.4% after reporting first-quarter 2025 earnings of $2.60 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estima...