Wells Fargo & Co. (WFC) 10-K Red Flags
Risk signals extracted deterministically from Wells Fargo & Co.’s SEC 10-K/10-Q XBRL filings — no LLM, every finding cites the underlying data.
Detected red flags (13)
- Going concern doubt: The term "going concern" appears in 23 recent filing(s) (vs 3 in the prior period). This risk language is ongoing.
- Material weakness in internal controls: The term "material weakness" appears in 22 recent filing(s) (vs 2 in the prior period). This risk language is ongoing.
- NEW: Substantial doubt about ability to continue in latest filing: The term "substantial doubt" "ability to continue" appears in recent 10-K/10-Q filings but was NOT present in the prior 24-month period. This is a new risk disclosure that warrants attention. Found in 1 filing(s).
- NEW: Restatement of financial statements in latest filing: The term "restate" "financial statements" appears in recent 10-K/10-Q filings but was NOT present in the prior 24-month period. This is a new risk disclosure that warrants attention. Found in 1 filing(s).
- Operating cash flow exceeds net income: OCF is 2.11x net income, indicating high earnings quality — cash conversion is strong and accruals are not inflating reported profits.
- Endogenous analysis: 4 risk signal(s) detected versus 1 positive signal(s). The balance of evidence suggests elevated filing-specific risk that warrants monitoring in subsequent filings.
- 20 disclosure(s) dropped from prior year — reduced reporting granularity.
- 2 new risk-language term(s) detected in filing text: Substantial doubt about ability to continue, Restatement of financial statements.
- Ongoing high-severity risk language: Going concern doubt, Material weakness in internal controls.
- Composite risk: Elevated.
- Leverage debt/equity 1.03 (moderate).
- Going concern doubt: The term "going concern" appears in 23 recent filing(s) (vs 3 in the prior period). This risk language is ongoing.
- Material weakness in internal controls: The term "material weakness" appears in 22 recent filing(s) (vs 2 in the prior period). This risk language is ongoing.
Filings & ownership
- Recent insider Form 4s: 0 buy vs 0 sell transactions.
- ~10,000+ recent 13F-HR filings reference Wells Fargo & Co.; broad institutional reporting.
- Recent filers include BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (BRK-A, BRK-B), BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (BRK-A, BRK-B), BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC (BRK-A, BRK-B).
- 20 recent 13G passive institutional ownership notices.
Full WFC analyst report
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