Correlation Analysis
VISA Inc. vs Wells Fargo & Co.
V vs WFC
+0.901
Very strong positive
When one moves up, the other tends to follow.
VISA Inc.
↗V
Visa is the largest payment processor in the world. In fiscal 2025, it processed almost $17 trillion in total volume. Visa operates in over 200 countries and processes transactions in over 160 currencies. Its systems are capable of processing over 65,000 transactions per second.
Market cap 583.4B
Wells Fargo & Co.
↗WFC
Wells Fargo is one of the largest banks in the United States, with approximately $2.1 trillion in balance-sheet assets. The company has four primary segments: consumer banking, commercial banking, corporate and investment banking, and wealth and investment management. It is almost entirely focused on the US market.
Market cap 251.7B
Time Series
Relative Performance
Who Moves First
in sync
V and WFC tend to move at the same time.
After testing 13 timing shifts, the strongest relationship was +0.901 (they moved in the same direction).
Do They Crash Together?
Correlation by Market Regime
How these series behave when markets are rising, falling, or diverging. A correlation that holds in drawdowns is very different from one that only works in rallies.
Both Rising
+0.455
12 periods · Return correlation when both series rose
Both Falling
+0.456
10 periods · Return correlation when both series fell
Diverging
-0.674
13 periods · Return correlation when series moved apart
R-Squared
81.2%
Share of variance in one series explained by the other.
Trend Agreement
64.8%
How often both series moved in the same direction period-to-period.
Overlap Quality
1,254
Deep shared window — 1,254 usable pairs.
Significance
p < 0.001
95% CI: [0.890, 0.911]
Scatter
XY Regression
Pipeline
Data quality details
Pipeline
Data quality details
Pipeline Summary
1,254 paired data points survived the daily window.
Raw input
1,254
1,254
Normalized
1,254
1,254
Prepared
1,254
1,254
Aligned
1,254
1,254
Invalid removed
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Duplicates removed
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Alignment drops
0
A: 0 / B: 0
Series A
VISA Inc.
V
Market cap 583.4B
Stock · 1,254 raw → 1,254 prepared
Series B
Wells Fargo & Co.
WFC
Market cap 251.7B
Stock · 1,254 raw → 1,254 prepared
Sign agreement
100.0%
How often both values share the same sign.
Zero crossings
15
Estimated crossover points between normalized spreads.
Slope
0.2746
Linear regression slope.
Intercept
-15.5386
Linear regression intercept.
Related Extremes
Highest and Lowest Correlated
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