Woori Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:WF - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 28th, there was short interest totalling 11,500 shares, a decrease of 45.2% from the February 13th total of 21,000 shares. Approximately 0.0% of the shares of the stock are sold short. Based on an average trading volume of 65,900 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.2 days.
Woori Financial Group Price Performance
Shares of NYSE WF traded up $0.55 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $33.35. 34,505 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 62,235. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87, a current ratio of 1.09 and a quick ratio of 1.09. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.25 billion, a PE ratio of 4.34, a P/E/G ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.09. Woori Financial Group has a one year low of $28.49 and a one year high of $38.05. The company's 50 day moving average is $33.31 and its 200 day moving average is $34.23.
Institutional Trading of Woori Financial Group
Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Caprock Group LLC raised its holdings in Woori Financial Group by 3.1% during the 4th quarter. Caprock Group LLC now owns 15,225 shares of the bank's stock valued at $476,000 after buying an additional 464 shares during the period. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. purchased a new stake in Woori Financial Group during the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. Invesco Ltd. raised its holdings in Woori Financial Group by 2.4% during the 4th quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 40,936 shares of the bank's stock valued at $1,279,000 after buying an additional 950 shares during the period. Advisors Preferred LLC purchased a new stake in Woori Financial Group in the fourth quarter worth $32,000. Finally, LPL Financial LLC increased its stake in Woori Financial Group by 8.6% in the fourth quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 13,346 shares of the bank's stock worth $417,000 after purchasing an additional 1,055 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 3.41% 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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