DJ Wells Fargo & Co. Stock Outperforms Competitors On Strong Trading Day
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Shares of Wells Fargo & Co. $(WFC)$ rose 1.33% to $88.56 Wednesday, on what proved to be an all-around positive trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index rising 0.56% to 6,881.31 and the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising 0.26% to 49,662.66.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of gains.
Wells Fargo & Co. closed 9.41% short of its 52-week high of $97.76, which the company achieved on January 5th.
The stock outperformed some of its competitors Wednesday, as U.S. Bancorp (USB) rose 1.01% to $58.76, U.S. Bancorp Dep. Pfd. (Rep. 1/1000th Non-Cum. Perp. Pfd. Series K) (USB.PRP) fell 0.04% to $23.54, and U.S. Bancorp Dep. Pfd. (Rep. 1/1000th Perp. 3.75% Pfd. Series L) (USB.PRQ) fell 0.26% to $15.61.
Trading volume (8.2 M) remained 7.1 million below its 50-day average volume of 15.3 M.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet. Data compiled February 18, 2026.
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February 18, 2026 16:33 ET (21:33 GMT)
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