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Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF) Shares Gap Down - Time to Sell?

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Woori Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:WF - Get Free Report) shares gapped down prior to trading on Monday . The stock had previously closed at $36.79, but opened at $35.40. Woori Financial Group shares last traded at $34.72, with a volume of 55,299 shares.

Woori Financial Group Stock Performance

The firm has a fifty day moving average of $36.06 and a 200 day moving average of $33.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 0.12 and a quick ratio of 0.12. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.55 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.44 and a beta of 1.05.

Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 14th. The bank reported $2.53 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.18 by $0.35. Woori Financial Group had a net margin of 11.48% and a return on equity of 7.86%. The business had revenue of $2.06 billion for the quarter. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Woori Financial Group Inc. will post 8.21 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Woori Financial Group

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in WF. Sivia Capital Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of Woori Financial Group by 14.0% in the first quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 9,939 shares of the bank's stock valued at $322,000 after acquiring an additional 1,220 shares in the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC increased its position in Woori Financial Group by 3.7% during the first quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 24,117 shares of the bank's stock worth $782,000 after purchasing an additional 857 shares during the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets raised its stake in Woori Financial Group by 20.7% during the first quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 16,320 shares of the bank's stock worth $529,000 after purchasing an additional 2,799 shares during the period. PDS Planning Inc boosted its holdings in Woori Financial Group by 3.5% in the 1st quarter. PDS Planning Inc now owns 11,977 shares of the bank's stock valued at $388,000 after purchasing an additional 403 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Signaturefd LLC grew its stake in shares of Woori Financial Group by 5.3% in the 1st quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 44,152 shares of the bank's stock valued at $1,432,000 after buying an additional 2,227 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 17.79% of the company's stock.

Woori Financial Group Company Profile

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Woori Financial Group Inc, a financial holding company, operates as a commercial bank that provides a range of financial products and services to individuals, corporations, and small- and medium-sized enterprises in Korea. It operates through Banking, Credit Card, Capital, Investment Banking, and Others segments.

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