PNC Financial Services vs Wells Fargo
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The short version
- Wells Fargo is the larger business, with $83.7B of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $23.1B for PNC Financial Services, about 3.6 times as much.
- PNC Financial Services grew revenue faster (7.2%, against 1.7%).
- Investors pay more for each dollar of PNC Financial Servicesβs earnings: a P/E of 12.4x against 12.0x for Wells Fargo.
| Latest fiscal year | PNC Β· FY25 | WFC Β· FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $88.9B | $267.1B |
| Revenue | $23.1B | $83.7B |
| Free cash flow | β | β |
| Net income | $7.0B | $21.3B |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 7.2% | 1.7% |
| 5-year growth | 6.5% | 2.4% |
| Share count change | β1.0% | β6.5% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | β | β |
| Operating margin | β | β |
| Net margin | 30.3% | 25.5% |
| FCF margin | β | β |
| Return on capital | β | β |
| Return on equity | 12.2% | 11.9% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | β | β |
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | β |
| Dividends and buybacks | $4.0B | $23.0B |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 12.4x | 12.0x |
| Piotroski F-score | β | β |
Revenue
FY16
PNC $15.2B
WFC $88.3B
FY17
PNC $16.3B
WFC $88.4B
FY18
PNC $16.2B
WFC $86.4B
FY19
PNC $16.8B
WFC $85.1B
FY20
PNC $16.9B
WFC $74.3B
FY21
PNC $19.2B
WFC $79.2B
FY22
PNC $21.1B
WFC $74.4B
FY23
PNC $21.5B
WFC $82.6B
FY24
PNC $21.6B
WFC $82.3B
FY25
PNC $23.1B
WFC $83.7B
PNC
WFC
Operating margin
FY16
PNC β
WFC β
FY17
PNC β
WFC β
FY18
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WFC β
FY19
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WFC β
FY20
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WFC β
FY21
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WFC β
FY22
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WFC β
FY23
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WFC β
FY24
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WFC β
FY25
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WFC β
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Free cash flow
FY16
PNC β
WFC β
FY17
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WFC β
FY18
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WFC β
FY19
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WFC β
FY20
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WFC β
FY21
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WFC β
FY22
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WFC β
FY23
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WFC β
FY24
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WFC β
FY25
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WFC β
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Return on capital
FY16
PNC β
WFC β
FY17
PNC β
WFC β
FY18
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WFC β
FY19
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WFC β
FY20
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WFC β
FY21
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WFC β
FY22
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WFC β
FY23
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WFC β
FY24
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WFC β
FY25
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WFC β
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Each company's latest fiscal year; fiscal years end in different months. The best value in each row is highlighted where higher (or lower) is clearly better. Not investment advice.