UWM Holdings Corp (UWMC)vsWells Fargo & Company (WFC)
UWMC
UWM Holdings Corp
$1.49
-0.67%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.69B
WFC
Wells Fargo & Company
$84.81
+1.36%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $251.75B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Wells Fargo & Company generates 2741% more annual revenue ($83.11B vs $2.93B). WFC leads profitability with a 27.6% profit margin vs -1.3%. WFC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
UWMC
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
WFC
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 277.8% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 29 in profit
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 34.1%
Keeps 28 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 6.8B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Revenue declined 70.6%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Currently unprofitable
0.4% revenue growth
Elevated debt levels
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : UWMC
The strongest argument for UWMC centers on EPS Growth, Return on Equity.
Bull Case : WFC
The strongest argument for WFC centers on Market Cap, P/E Ratio, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 27.6% and operating margin at 34.1%. PEG of 1.39 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : UWMC
The primary concerns for UWMC are Market Cap, Revenue Growth, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 109.53 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : WFC
The primary concerns for WFC are Revenue Growth, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
UWMC profiles as a turnaround stock while WFC is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
UWMC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.87 — expect wider price swings.
WFC is growing revenue faster at 0.4% — sustainability is the question.
WFC generates stronger free cash flow (6.8B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WFC scores higher overall (74/100 vs 39/100), backed by strong 27.6% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
UWM Holdings Corp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · MORTGAGE FINANCE · USA
UWM Holdings Corporation is engaged in the residential mortgage loan business in the United States. The company is headquartered in Pontiac, Michigan.
Wells Fargo & Company
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Wells Fargo & Company is an American multinational financial services company with corporate headquarters in San Francisco, California, operational headquarters in Manhattan, and managerial offices throughout the United States and overseas.
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