OppenheimervsWells Fargo & Company

OPY and WFC stock compared: price, dividend, valuation and results, from SEC filings.

Oppenheimer (OPY) has a market value of $937M and Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) $266B. Over the last year, with dividends, OPY moved +31.2% and WFC +2.0%. The P/E is 10.8 for OPY and 12.1 for WFC. Dividend yield: OPY 0.87%, WFC 2.21%.

At a glance

The main figures of both. A bar only shows which number is larger, not which is better.

  • Market value

    OPY$937M

    WFC$266B

    WFC is 283 times OPY

  • Revenue, 12 months

    OPY$1.8B

    WFC$87.2B

    WFC is 50 times OPY

  • Net income, 12 months

    OPY$87M

    WFC$23.0B

    WFC is 265 times OPY

  • Operating margin

    OPY7.2%

    WFC–

  • ROIC

    OPY8.9%

    WFC5.4%

    3.5 points apart

  • P/E

    OPY10.8

    WFC12.1

    WFC is 1.1 times OPY

  • Dividend yield

    OPY0.9%

    WFC2.2%

    1.3 points apart

  • 5-year return

    OPY+86.8%

    WFC+91.2%

    4.4 points apart

A fainter bar means a negative number. The 5-year return includes dividends.

The price over time

Both start at 100 at the beginning of the period, so the lines show how much each changed. With dividends means each dividend buys more shares.

OPY+86.8%

WFC+91.2%

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Returns by period
PeriodOPYWith dividendsWFCWith dividends
1 year since November 12, 2025+31.2%Price +28.0%+2.0%Price -0.2%
3 years since November 13, 2023+146.4%+35.1% a yearPrice +135.2%+126.3%+31.3% a yearPrice +111.1%
5 years since November 12, 2021+86.8%+13.3% a yearPrice +69.0%+91.2%+13.8% a yearPrice +68.9%
10 years since November 14, 2016+576.0%+21.1% a yearPrice +442.6%+112.4%+7.8% a yearPrice +61.7%

Each cell: the total return with dividends, its yearly rate, and the price change alone. Before taxes and costs. Past returns do not predict future ones.

Every figure

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OPYOppenheimerWFCWells Fargo & Company

Valuation

OPYWFC
Valuation
Price$89.25$86.05
Market value$937M$266B
Enterprise value (EV)––
P/E10.812.1
P/E, 5-year median10.112.6
P/B1.01.7
EV/EBIT––
Free cash flow yield––

Results and growth

OPYWFC
Results and growth
Revenue, 12 months$1.8B$87.2B
Net income, 12 months$87M$23.0B
Free cash flow, 12 months––
Earnings per share, 12 months$7.43$7.09
Revenue growth, year on year14.4%1.7%
Revenue growth a year, past+6.5%over 5 years+2.4%over 5 years
EPS growth a year, past+7.0%over 5 years+70.9%over 5 years

Margins and returns on capital

OPYWFC
Margins and returns on capital
Gross margin––
Operating margin7.2%–
Net margin4.9%26.3%
ROIC8.9%5.4%
ROE9.0%12.8%

Balance sheet

OPYWFC
Balance sheet
Cash$38M$506B
Total debt$155M$221B
Net debt / EBITDA––
Interest cover––

Dividends and buybacks

OPYWFC
Dividends and buybacks
Dividend yield0.9%2.2%
Dividend per share, 12 months$0.78$1.90
Dividend growth a year, past––
Buyback yield0.3%6.6%
Shareholder yield1.2%8.8%

Last 12 months from the latest 10-Q and 10-K. Value, P/E and yields at today's price. A dash means the figure does not exist or did not pass our checks.

Questions: OPY or WFC

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Which is bigger, Oppenheimer or Wells Fargo & Company?

By market value, Wells Fargo & Company ($266B) is about 283.3 times Oppenheimer ($937M), at today's prices.

How did OPY and WFC stock do over the last 10 years?

Since November 14, 2016, OPY's price moved +442.6% and WFC's +61.7%. With dividends: OPY +576.0% (+21.1% a year), WFC +112.4% (+7.8% a year). Past returns do not predict future ones.

Which pays the higher dividend, OPY or WFC?

The dividend yield at today's price is 0.87% for Oppenheimer and 2.21% for Wells Fargo & Company. Over the last twelve months they paid $0.78 and $1.90 per share.

What is the P/E of OPY and WFC?

At today's price, the P/E is 10.8 for OPY and 12.1 for WFC. The median of the last five years was 10.1 and 12.6, which shows where each stands against its own past.

Which has the higher profit margins, Oppenheimer or Wells Fargo & Company?

Over the last twelve months, the net margin was 4.9% for Oppenheimer and 26.3% for Wells Fargo & Company, and the operating margin 7.2% and –. Revenue was $1.8B and $87.2B.

Which is the better investment, Oppenheimer or Wells Fargo & Company?

The page does not answer that and does not suggest buying or selling. It puts the two companies' numbers side by side, from their SEC filings, for you to read and form your own view. The decision depends on your goals and situation.

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