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Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC ) Morgan Stanley US Financials, Payments & CRE Conference June 10, 2025 9:00 AM ET Company Participants Michael P. Santomassimo - Senior EVP & CFO Conference Call Participants Betsy Lynn Graseck - Morgan Stanley, Research Division Betsy Lynn Graseck I'm just going to read a Morgan Stanley disclosure.

Wells Fargo's asset cap has been lifted after 7 years, removing a major growth restriction and opening new business opportunities. Despite consistent earnings beats, market sentiment and stock price lagged due to the asset cap, not fundamental issues. The stock remains undervalued, trading at a 26% discount to sector peers, with strong bottom-line performance despite revenue constraints.

Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) stock has increased by 3% over the past week and is up nearly 9% year-to-date. The recent uptick follows the announcement from the U.S. Federal Reserve last week stating that Wells Fargo will no longer be bound by the $1.95 trillion asset cap enforced on the bank's operations due to its prolonged sales practices scandal.

Marathon Asset Management CEO Bruce Richards on Monday said he's bullish on Wells Fargo. Here's why.

Bruce Richards, Marathon Asset Management CEO, joins 'Money Movers' to discuss equities, private credit and markets adjusting to tariffs.

S&P Global upgrades Wells Fargo's outlook to positive and affirms BBB+ long-term issuer rating, citing stronger controls and asset cap removal.

JPMorgan staffers are organizing a union amid dissatisfaction with return-to-office policies. The unionization effort follows a similar, prolonged attempt at Wells Fargo with limited success.

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When it comes to the financial sector, understanding the underlying impact of bank balance sheets and key performance indicators (KPIs) can be a daunting task. However, one common indicator is always subject to directly affecting the way a bank makes money on the bottom line, and that is the capital requirement set by government regulators.

Wells Fargo's asset cap has been lifted after seven years, highlighting the long-term impact of its scandals. WFC's prolonged restrictions have significantly affected its operations and growth opportunities relative to its competitors. Management is now free to produce growth.