DJ Wells Fargo & Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Wells Fargo & Co. $(WFC)$ advanced 2.02% to $86.69 Friday, on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.25% to 7,711.76 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.02% to 53,559.99.
Wells Fargo & Co. closed 11.32% below its 52-week high of $97.76, which the company achieved on January 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Friday, as U.S. Bancorp (USB) rose 0.11% to $62.47, U.S. Bancorp Dep. Pfd. (Rep. 1/1000th Non-Cum. Perp. Pfd. Series K) (USB.PRP) fell 0.66% to $20.94, and U.S. Bancorp Dep. Pfd. (Rep. 1/1000th Perp. 3.75% Pfd. Series L) (USB.PRQ) fell 0.35% to $14.19.
Trading volume (12.0 M) remained 2.7 million below its 50-day average volume of 14.7 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled August 28, 2026.