---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-110792"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WFC"
cik: "0000072971"
company_name: "WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN"
filed_at: "2026-03-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T11:12:25.863402+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.2
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wells Fargo eliminates Series BB Preferred Stock from certificate of incorporation

## Summary
- Filed Certificate Eliminating Certificate of Designation for 3.90% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series BB.
- Effective March 17, 2026 upon filing with Delaware Secretary of State.
- Removes all matters from original Certificate of Designation filed January 22, 2021.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-110792
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WFC
- cik: 0000072971
- company_name: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN
- filed_at: 2026-03-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.2
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.2
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72971/000119312526110792/0001193125-26-110792-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72971/000119312526110792/d246307d8k.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: 2400470b085cfcca2ee1e7c71fb2fb3415864d72
  claim: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN: Eliminated the Certificate of Designation for the Series BB Preferred Stock from the Restated Certificate of Incorporation (effective 2026-03-17).
  evidence_excerpt: On March 17, 2026, Wells Fargo & Company (the “Company”) filed with the Delaware Secretary of State a Certificate Eliminating the Certificate of Designation with respect to the Company’s 3.90% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series BB (the “Series BB Preferred”), which, effective upon filing, eliminated from the Company’s Restated Certificate of Incorporation all matters set forth in the Certificate of Designation for the Series BB Preferred, filed with the Delaware Secretary of State on January 22, 2021.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72971/000119312526110792/0001193125-26-110792-index.htm

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