---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-26-113964"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WFC"
cik: "0000072971"
company_name: "WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN"
filed_at: "2026-03-18T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-15T09:59:39.302871+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.4
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Wells Fargo issues $2.25B of 6.125% Fixed Rate Reset Preferred Stock (Series GG)

## Summary
- Authorized 90,000 shares of Series GG Preferred, liquidation preference $25,000 per share.
- On March 18, 2026, sold 2,250,000 depositary shares, each representing 1/25 interest in Series GG.
- Total aggregate liquidation preference of $2.25 billion.
- Underwriting agreement dated March 11, 2026 with Wells Fargo Securities as representative.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-26-113964
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WFC
- cik: 0000072971
- company_name: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN
- filed_at: 2026-03-18T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.4
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.4
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.03, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72971/000119312526113964/0001193125-26-113964-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72971/000119312526113964/d32842d8k.htm

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## Source-grounded claims
- claim_id: ee1d4b4439df808aa9be3d167cabeba8c691be01
  claim: WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN: Filed a Certificate of Designation establishing a new series of Preferred Stock, Series GG, with 90,000 authorized shares, no par value, and a $25,000 liquidation preference (effective 2026-03-16).
  evidence_excerpt: On March 16, 2026, the Company filed with the Delaware Secretary of State a Certificate of Designation which, effective upon filing, designated a series of such Preferred Stock as “6.125% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series GG,” authorized 90,000 shares of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series GG, without par value and with a liquidation preference amount of $25,000 per share
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/72971/000119312526113964/0001193125-26-113964-index.htm

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