Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) Partners with National Center for the Middle Market (NCMM)

With strong hedge fund interest and a low price-to-earnings ratio, Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) secures a place on our list of the 10 Most Undervalued Value Stocks to Buy Now.

On August 4, 2025, Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) strategically collaborated with the National Center for the Middle Market (NCMM) at The Ohio State University’s Fisher College of Business. With this collaboration, WFC will provide NCMM with insights into the banking needs of middle market companies through its Commercial Banking group.

This development follows the NCMM’s July 30 release of its 2025 Mid-Year Middle Market Indicator (MMI). NCMM’s MMI reported that middle market companies’ revenue is at its lowest since the pandemic. Furthermore, slowing hiring intentions, falling economic confidence, and ongoing concerns over inflation, policy uncertainty, and trade impacts were noted.

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) will enhance NCMM’s research and thought leadership, providing actionable data to navigate evolving economic challenges.

Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC), a leading financial services company, offers diversified banking, investment, mortgage, and commercial finance solutions. It is included in our list of the most undervalued value stocks to buy.

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