World's Biggest Public Companies

Wells Fargo

This American multinational company is diversified with financial services around the world. Being the fourth largest bank in the world, Wells Fargo is ahead in terms of both assets and market capitalization. It is the second largest bank in terms of deposits, home mortgage servicing and debit cards. Wells Fargo was declared as the 23^rd largest company in United States in 2011. Though headquartered in San Francisco, California, it has its branches throughout the country.  In 2012, Wells Fargo had more than 9,000 retail branches and 12,198 automated teller machines in 39 states and the District of Columbia. It has over 270,000 employees and over 70 million customers. Wells Fargo is one of the Big Four banks of the United States with Bank of America, Citigroup and JP Morgan Chase.