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Other Comprehensive Income
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2023
Accumulative Other Comprehensive Income Balances [Abstract]  
Other Comprehensive Income
Note 20: Other Comprehensive Income 
Table 20.1 provides the components of other comprehensive income (OCI), reclassifications to net income by income statement line item, and the related tax effects.



Table 20.1: Summary of Other Comprehensive Income
Three months ended March 31,
20232022
(in millions)Before 
 tax 
Tax 
 effect 
Net of 
 tax 
Before 
 tax 
Tax 
 effect 
Net of 
 tax 
Debt securities:
Net unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period$358 (87)271 (6,888)1,697 (5,191)
Reclassification of net (gains) losses to net income121 (30)91 58 (15)43 
Net change479 (117)362 (6,830)1,682 (5,148)
Derivatives and hedging activities:
Fair Value Hedges:
Change in fair value of excluded components on fair value hedges (1)6 (2)4 64 (16)48 
Cash Flow Hedges:
Net unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period on cash flow hedges384 (95)289 (51)13 (38)
Reclassification of net (gains) losses to net income113 (28)85 14 (4)10 
Net change503 (125)378 27 (7)20 
Defined benefit plans adjustments:
Net actuarial and prior service gains (losses) arising during the period   19 (5)14 
Reclassification of amounts to noninterest expense (2)27 (6)21 76 (18)58 
Net change27 (6)21 95 (23)72 
Debit valuation adjustments (DVA) and other:
Net unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period (3)4 (1)3 12 (3)
Reclassification of net (gains) losses to net income   — — — 
Net change4 (1)3 12 (3)
Foreign currency translation adjustments:
Net unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period26 (1)25 (5)— (5)
Reclassification of net (gains) losses to net income   — — — 
Net change26 (1)25 (5)— (5)
Other comprehensive income (loss)$1,039 (250)789 (6,701)1,649 (5,052)
Less: Other comprehensive income (loss) from noncontrolling interests, net of tax(1)
Wells Fargo other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax$790 (5,053)
(1)Represents changes in fair value of cross-currency swaps attributable to changes in cross-currency basis spreads, which are excluded from the assessment of hedge effectiveness and recorded in other comprehensive income.
(2)These items are included in the computation of net periodic benefit cost (see Note 18 (Employee Benefits) for additional information).
(3)In first quarter 2023, we adopted ASU 2018-12 – Financial Services – Insurance (Topic 944): Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Long-Duration Contracts. For additional information, see Note 1 (Summary of Significant Accounting Policies).
Table 20.2 provides the accumulated OCI (AOCI) balance activity on an after-tax basis.


Table 20.2: Accumulated OCI Balances
(in millions)Debt
securities
Fair value hedges (1)Cash flow hedges (2)Defined 
 benefit 
 plans 
 adjustments
Debit valuation adjustments
(DVA)
and other
Foreign 
 currency 
 translation 
adjustments 
Accumulated 
 other 
comprehensive income (loss)
Quarter ended March 31, 2023
Balance, beginning of period$(9,835)(77)(1,183)(1,901)(6)(380)(13,382)
Transition adjustment (3)    20  20 
Balance, beginning of period (3)(9,835)(77)(1,183)(1,901)14 (380)(13,362)
Net unrealized gains arising during the period271 4 289  3 25 592 
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income91  85 21   197 
Net change362 4 374 21 3 25 789 
Less: Other comprehensive loss from noncontrolling interests     (1)(1)
Balance, end of period (3)(4)$(9,473)(73)(809)(1,880)17 (354)(12,572)
Quarter ended March 31, 2022
Balance, beginning of period$665 (143)(27)(2,055)— (142)(1,702)
Transition adjustment (3)— — — — (44)— (44)
Balance, beginning of period (3)665 (143)(27)(2,055)(44)(142)(1,746)
Net unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period(5,191)48 (38)14 (5)(5,163)
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other comprehensive income43 — 10 58 — — 111 
Net change(5,148)48 (28)72 (5)(5,052)
Less: Other comprehensive income from noncontrolling interests— — — — — 
Balance, end of period (3)(4)$(4,483)(95)(55)(1,983)(35)(148)(6,799)
(1)Substantially all of the amounts for fair value hedges are foreign exchange contracts.
(2)Substantially all of the amounts for cash flow hedges are interest rate contracts.
(3)In first quarter 2023, we adopted ASU 2018-12 – Financial Services – Insurance (Topic 944): Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Long-Duration Contracts. For additional information, see Note 1 (Summary of Significant Accounting Policies).
(4)AOCI related to debt securities includes after-tax unrealized gains or losses associated with the transfer of securities from AFS to HTM of $3.9 billion and $942 million at March 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively. These amounts are subsequently amortized from AOCI into earnings over the same period as the related unamortized premiums and discounts.