Wells Fargo (NYSE: WFC) EVP Ling Bei gifts 74,912 shares to trust
Filing Impact
Filing Sentiment
Form Type
4
Rhea-AI Filing Summary
Wells Fargo Sr. Executive Vice President Ling Bei reported a bona fide gift transfer of 74,912 shares of common stock to a revocable trust. This corrects earlier filings that had shown these shares as directly held. Bei now reports 17,870.2078 shares held directly and 74,912 shares held indirectly through the trust, plus 407.63 share equivalents in a 401(k) plan as of January 30, 2026.
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Insider Trade Summary
149,824 shares gifted
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3 txns
Insider
Ling Bei
Role
Sr. Executive Vice President
| Type | Security | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gift | Common Stock, $1 2/3 Par Value | 74,912 | $0.00 | -- |
| Gift | Common Stock, $1 2/3 Par Value | 74,912 | $0.00 | -- |
| holding | Common Stock, $1 2/3 Par Value | -- | -- | -- |
Holdings After Transaction:
Common Stock, $1 2/3 Par Value — 17,870.208 shares (Direct);
Common Stock, $1 2/3 Par Value — 74,912 shares (Indirect, Through Trust)
Footnotes (1)
- Represents a gift of 74,912 shares to a revocable trust, which was not previously reported on a Form 4 by the reporting person. The shares in this transaction were incorrectly reported as directly held in Form 4s filed by the reporting person after such transaction. Reflects share equivalent of units in the Wells Fargo ESOP Fund under the 401(k) Plan (the "Plan") as of January 30, 2026, as if investable cash equivalents held by the Plan were fully invested in Wells Fargo & Company common stock.
FAQ
What insider transaction did Ling Bei report at Wells Fargo (WFC)?
Ling Bei reported a bona fide gift transfer of 74,912 shares of Wells Fargo common stock to a revocable trust. The transaction was coded as a gift (Code G) and carried a price of $0.00 per share, reflecting no sale proceeds.
How did this Form 4 change Ling Bei's direct Wells Fargo (WFC) holdings?
After the reported gift transaction, Ling Bei’s directly held Wells Fargo common stock totals 17,870.2078 shares. Earlier Form 4 filings had incorrectly shown the 74,912 gifted shares as directly held, and this filing helps correct that classification.
What correction does this Wells Fargo (WFC) Form 4 make to prior filings?
The filing explains that 74,912 shares were gifted to a revocable trust and were not previously reported on a Form 4. It also notes those shares had been incorrectly reported as directly held in subsequent Form 4s after the gift transaction.
What Wells Fargo (WFC) retirement plan holdings does Ling Bei report?
Ling Bei reports 407.63 share equivalents in the Wells Fargo ESOP Fund under a 401(k) plan, as of January 30, 2026. This amount reflects units treated as if all plan cash equivalents were fully invested in Wells Fargo common stock.
Is Ling Bei’s Form 4 transaction a sale of Wells Fargo (WFC) stock?
No, the transaction is reported as a bona fide gift, not a sale. The shares were transferred to a revocable trust at a reported price of $0.00 per share, meaning no trading proceeds or open-market sale is involved.