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Form 8-K · Current Report · Filed 2026-01-29

Wells Fargo Announces CEO Compensation for 2025

Wells Fargo & Company announced that the Board of Directors approved Chairman and CEO Charles W.

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Wells Fargo & Co. WFC · NYSE
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Scharf's total compensation of $40 million for performance year 2025. The decision was based on the company's achievement of key regulatory milestones, improved financial performance, revenue growth, expense management, strong capital levels, increased return on equity, strategic investments, and new medium-term return on average tangible common equity target set for 17-18%. The compensation includes a base salary of $2.5 million, $9.375 million in cash, and $28.125 million in long-term equity.

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CEO Resignation Executive Compensation Detail

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About Wells Fargo & Co.

Wells Fargo & Co. is a diversified financial services company providing a wide array of banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance services. Operating predominantly in the United States, Wells Fargo plays a crucial role in the financial market by offering retail and commercial banking, which includes savings accounts, credit and loans, and payment solutions. Known for its strong retail banking presence, Wells Fargo also extends its reach through wealth and investment management services, enabling clients to gain tailored financial advice and asset management. Beyond core banking operations, Wells Fargo’s influence spans several sectors, notably real estate and consumer finance, contributing significantly to economic development and customer liquidity accessibility. The bank's commitment to providing financial education and resources aims to empower communities and foster economic resilience. As a major player in the financial industry, Wells Fargo maintains a key position in both national and global banking landscapes, facilitating critical financial transactions and services that support a wide range of client needs.

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