“Wells Fargo tops profit estimates, raises return target after asset cap lifted”
October 14, 2025
“Wells Fargo on Tuesday beat Wall Street estimates for third-quarter profit and raised its closely watched profitability target after regulators removed an asset cap on the bank, paving the way for it to pursue growth.
The U.S. Federal Reserve lifted the lender’s seven-year, $1.95 trillion asset cap in June, drawing a line under its fake accounts scandal and freeing it to accelerate CEO Charlie Scharf’s growth plans.
Shares of the bank rose 2.7% in premarket trading…”
https://www.cnbc.com/2025/10/14/wells-fargo-earnings-q3-2025.html