Appleton Partners Inc increases position in Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC) by $275,000
According to the most recent 13F filing with the SEC dated January 22, 2016, institutional investor Appleton Partners Inc increased its stake in Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC) by 2.70% during the forth quarter ending December 31st, 2015. Appleton Partners Inc now owns 213,943 shares of company's stock after buying 5,624 shares during the quarter worth about $275,000. Appleton Partners Inc holdings in Wells Fargo & St were worth $10,466,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period. Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC) accounts for approximately 0.0226% of Appleton Partners Inc holdings.
Among institutional investors, the top 3 institutions holding most of WFC stock are: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (9.23%), VANGUARD GROUP INC (5.28%) and STATE STREET CORP (3.75%). BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC holds the most number of Wells Fargo & St shares to the amount of 470,292,359 which are worth about 23,006,702 as of September 30, 2015. During this period, BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC increased its holding by about 0.00% worth about $0 or 0 shares.
Among institutional investors increasing their stake in WFC, BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ increased its holding by about 87.86% worth about $1,210,639,383 or 24,747,330 shares. ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. increased its holding by about 19.46% worth about $320,498,939 or 6,551,491 shares. CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS increased its holding by about 31.90% worth about $250,494,860 or 5,120,500 shares.
Among institutional investors who got a new stake in WFC, BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ got a new stake worth about $1,210,639,383 or 24,747,330 shares. ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. got a new stake worth about $320,498,939 or 6,551,491 shares. CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS got a new stake worth about $250,494,860 or 5,120,500 shares.
Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC) Institutional Ownership
| Institutional Ownership | 76.39% |
|---|---|
| Total Shares Outstanding (millions) | 5,092 |
| Total Value of Holdings (millions) | $190,297 |
Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC) Institutional Positions
| HOLDERS | SHARES | |
| Increased Positions | 925 | 121,801,969 |
| Decreased Positions | 735 | 134,236,242 |
| Held Positions | 234 | 3,633,919,936 |
| Total Institutional Shares | 1,894 | 3,889,958,147 |
Top 15 Increased Institutional Holdings for Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC)
| Owner Name | Quarter Ending | Shared Held | Overall Stake | Shares Bought ^ | Shares Bought (%) | Value (in 1,000s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 09/30/2015 | 52,915,500 | 1.02% | 24,747,330 | 87.86 | 2,588,626 |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | 09/30/2015 | 40,224,929 | 0.79% | 6,551,491 | 19.46 | 1,967,804 |
| CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS | 09/30/2015 | 21,171,800 | 0.41% | 5,120,500 | 31.90 | 1,035,724 |
| BLOOMBERGSEN INC. | 09/30/2015 | 4,506,478 | 0.08% | 4,506,478 | New | 220,457 |
| STANDARD LIFE INVESTMENTS LTD | 09/30/2015 | 11,154,756 | 0.22% | 4,122,915 | 58.63 | 545,691 |
| CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS | 09/30/2015 | 152,813,035 | 2.99% | 3,569,215 | 2.39 | 7,475,614 |
| EATON VANCE MANAGEMENT | 09/30/2015 | 11,516,432 | 0.22% | 3,304,442 | 40.24 | 563,384 |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | 09/30/2015 | 269,727,330 | 5.28% | 2,328,805 | .87 | 13,195,061 |
| BOSTON PARTNERS | 09/30/2015 | 25,422,519 | 0.49% | 2,224,031 | 9.59 | 1,243,670 |
| RUSSELL FRANK CO/ | 12/31/2015 | 14,545,333 | 0.27% | 2,066,274 | 16.56 | 711,558 |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA | 09/30/2015 | 15,465,722 | 0.29% | 1,986,427 | 14.74 | 756,583 |
| OMERS ADMINISTRATION CORP | 09/30/2015 | 1,928,200 | 0.02% | 1,928,200 | New | 94,328 |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ | 09/30/2015 | 14,332,494 | 0.27% | 1,852,004 | 14.84 | 701,146 |
| LOS ANGELES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT & EQUITY RESEARCH INC | 09/30/2015 | 2,654,796 | 0.04% | 1,730,498 | 187.22 | 129,873 |
| MAGELLAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LTD | 09/30/2015 | 11,870,865 | 0.22% | 1,730,069 | 17.06 | 580,723 |
Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC) New and Sold Out Institution Positions
| HOLDERS | SHARES | |
| New Positions | 85 | 13,843,625 |
| Sold Out Positions | 61 | 6,754,915 |
Top 15 New Institutional Holdings for Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC)
| Owner Name | Quarter Ending | Shared Held | Overall Stake | Shares Bought ^ | Shares Bought (%) | Value (in 1,000s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BLOOMBERGSEN INC. | 09/30/2015 | 4,506,478 | 0.08% | 4,506,478 | New | 220,457 |
| OMERS ADMINISTRATION CORP | 09/30/2015 | 1,928,200 | 0.02% | 1,928,200 | New | 94,328 |
| BANQUE PICTET & CIE SA | 09/30/2015 | 1,238,498 | 0.02% | 1,238,498 | New | 60,587 |
| ZURICH INSURANCE GROUP LTD/FI | 09/30/2015 | 1,094,521 | 0.02% | 1,094,521 | New | 53,544 |
| SARASIN & PARTNERS LLP | 12/31/2015 | 700,766 | 0.0% | 700,766 | New | 34,281 |
| HUTCHIN HILL CAPITAL, LP | 09/30/2015 | 600,000 | 0.0% | 600,000 | New | 29,352 |
| MIZUHO SECURITIES USA INC. | 12/31/2015 | 485,300 | 0.0% | 485,300 | New | 23,741 |
| CAXTON ASSOCIATES LP | 09/30/2015 | 338,800 | 0.0% | 338,800 | New | 16,574 |
| CASTLE CREEK ARBITRAGE, LLC | 09/30/2015 | 302,682 | 0.0% | 302,682 | New | 14,807 |
| MANITOU INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LTD. | 09/30/2015 | 248,690 | 0.0% | 248,690 | New | 12,166 |
| IMPALA ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | 09/30/2015 | 235,300 | 0.0% | 235,300 | New | 11,511 |
| PICTET & CIE (EUROPE) SA | 09/30/2015 | 182,713 | 0.0% | 182,713 | New | 8,938 |
| KIMELMAN & BAIRD, LLC | 06/30/2015 | 170,207 | 0.0% | 170,207 | New | 8,327 |
| FIRST LONG ISLAND INVESTORS, LLC | 09/30/2015 | 163,685 | 0.0% | 163,685 | New | 8,007 |
| ALLY FINANCIAL INC. | 09/30/2015 | 140,000 | 0.0% | 140,000 | New | 6,849 |
Top 15 Institutional Holders for Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC)
| Owner Name | Quarter Ending | Shared Held | Overall Stake | Change (Shares) | Change (%) | Value (in 1,000s) ^ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC | 09/30/2015 | 470,292,359 | 9.23% | 0 | 0.00 | 23,006,702 |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | 09/30/2015 | 269,727,330 | 5.28% | 2,328,805 | .87 | 13,195,061 |
| STATE STREET CORP | 09/30/2015 | 191,088,115 | 3.75% | (2,134,624) | -1.11 | 9,348,031 |
| FMR LLC | 09/30/2015 | 153,837,698 | 3.0% | (10,294,031) | -6.27 | 7,525,740 |
| CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS | 09/30/2015 | 152,813,035 | 2.99% | 3,569,215 | 2.39 | 7,475,614 |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | 09/30/2015 | 126,948,479 | 2.47% | 1,120,193 | .89 | 6,210,320 |
| BLACKROCK INSTITUTIONAL TRUST COMPANY, N.A. | 09/30/2015 | 122,451,895 | 2.4% | 389,337 | .32 | 5,990,347 |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | 09/30/2015 | 104,884,575 | 2.04% | (335,107) | -0.32 | 5,130,953 |
| DODGE & COX | 09/30/2015 | 71,544,477 | 1.39% | 647,793 | .91 | 3,499,956 |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP | 09/30/2015 | 65,494,479 | 1.28% | (2,268,235) | -3.35 | 3,203,990 |
| STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE CO | 09/30/2015 | 55,039,014 | 1.08% | 0 | 0.00 | 2,692,509 |
| BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP | 09/30/2015 | 53,071,658 | 1.04% | (1,383,161) | -2.54 | 2,596,266 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | 09/30/2015 | 52,915,500 | 1.02% | 24,747,330 | 87.86 | 2,588,626 |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ | 09/30/2015 | 51,252,849 | 1.0% | (1,065,690) | -2.04 | 2,507,289 |
| BLACKROCK FUND ADVISORS | 09/30/2015 | 50,893,934 | 0.98% | 851,211 | 1.70 | 2,489,731 |
Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC) Quick Overview on Friday, January 29 2016 (08:25AM EST)
Wells Fargo & St stock is currently trading at $48.92 (as of 1/28/2016 4:00pm EST). The current asking price for WFC is $49.34 and bid price is $48.95. The WFC stock is UP by $+0.35 (or +0.72%) after trading opened at 9:30am EST at the opening price of $49.10. Today's high so far has been $49.40 and the low has been $48.60 with the day's price range fluctuating between $48.60 - 49.40 (or +0.35 - +0.72%). The current trading volume for the day has been 21306721 shares so far. The average daily trading volume for WFC is 17496300 shares.
Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC) Stock Price Graph for trading day, January 29 2016
Previous trading session performance
The stock has a previous day closing price of $48.57 from its last trading session on January 28, 2016 4:00PM EST.
Overall Yearly performance for Wells Fargo & St
The high for the year 2016 has been $58.77 and the low has been $46.88. The range for the stock for this year has been $46.88 - 58.77 so far. The stock is DOWN from year high by $-9.85 or (-16.76%). The stock is UP from year low by $2.04 or (+4.35%). WFC has a book value of $33.83. The Short Ratio for WFC is 1.77. The Earnings Per Share (EPS) value for WFC is 4.15. The Price to Sales Ratio for Wells Fargo & St is 2.96. WFC has a 50-day moving average of $51.91 and a 200-day moving average of $53.93.
Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC) Stock Price Graph for 2016
Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC) - Company Financials
Wells Fargo & St has a market capitalization of 249.11B. The Price to Earnings ratio (P/E) for WFC is 11.79. The Price/Earnings to growth ratio (PEG) is 1.18.
Wells Fargo & St (NYSE:WFC) Forecast
Wells Fargo & St stock has an estimated Earnings Per Share (EPS) value of 4.30 for the current year of 2016. The EPS for the next quarter is estimated to be 1.07. The EPS for year 2016 is estimated to be 4.65. Analysts have estimated a One Year target price for WFC to be at $57.92.
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