Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) climbed by as much as 10% after issuing strong third-quarter earnings, but the real story could be what the bank aims to achieve over the next few years. In this video, longtime Fool.com analysts Matt Frankel and Tyler Crowe discuss Wells Fargo's excellent quarter and its CEO's bold ambitions.
*Stock prices used were the morning prices of Oct. 16, 2025. The video was published on Oct. 17, 2025.
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