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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (date of earliest event reported): December 12, 2025 WELLS FARGO & COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)   Delaware   001-02979   No. 41-0449260 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)   (Commission File Number)   (IRS Employer Identification No.) 333 Market Street , San Francisco , California 94105 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 415 - 371-2921 Not applicable (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:     ☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)     ☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)     ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))     ☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:   Title of Each Class    Trading Symbol    Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered Common Stock, par value $1-2/3    WFC    New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) 7.5% Non-Cumulative Perpetual Convertible Class A Preferred Stock, Series L    WFC.PRL    NYSE Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1000th interest in a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series Y    WFC.PRY    NYSE Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1000th interest in a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series Z    WFC.PRZ    NYSE Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1000th interest in a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series AA    WFC.PRA    NYSE Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1000th interest in a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series CC    WFC.PRC    NYSE Depositary Shares, each representing a 1/1000th interest in a share of Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series DD    WFC.PRD    NYSE Guarantee of Medium-Term Notes, Series A, due October 30, 2028 of Wells Fargo Finance LLC    WFC/28A    NYSE Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.12b-2). Emerging growth company ☐ If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐ Item 8.01. Other Events. On December 12, 2025, Wells Fargo & Company (the “Company”) provided notice of redemption of its Floating Rate Junior Subordinated Deferrable Interest Debentures due January 15, 2027 (the “Debentures”). The optional prepayment date shall be January 15, 2026 (the “Optional Prepayment Date”), and the optional prepayment price shall be equal to 100% of the principal amount of the Debentures plus accrued and unpaid interest to, but excluding, the Optional Prepayment Date. Upon the redemption of the Debentures, a covenant that the Company made for the benefit of the holders of the Debentures will no longer place conditions on the Company’s ability to repurchase or redeem its 3.90% Fixed Rate Reset Non-Cumulative Perpetual Class A Preferred Stock, Series BB.   Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.     (d) Exhibits   Exhibit No.    Description           Location 99.1    Press Release dated December 12, 2025.    Filed herewith 104    The cover page from this Current Report on Form 8-K, formatted in Inline XBRL.    Filed herewith   2 SIGNATURE Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.      WELLS FARGO & COMPANY DATED: December 12, 2025    /s/ Bryant Owens    Bryant Owens    Senior Vice President and Assistant Treasurer