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$32.13 -0.02 (-0.06%)
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WF vs. SYF, KB, IX, RKT, BBD, CFG, BBDO, SHG, AFRM, and SOFI

Should you be buying Woori Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Woori Financial Group include Synchrony Financial (SYF), KB Financial Group (KB), ORIX (IX), Rocket Companies (RKT), Banco Bradesco (BBD), Citizens Financial Group (CFG), Banco Bradesco (BBDO), Shinhan Financial Group (SHG), Affirm (AFRM), and SoFi Technologies (SOFI). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

Woori Financial Group vs.

Synchrony Financial (NYSE:SYF) and Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and earnings.

Synchrony Financial has a net margin of 13.98% compared to Woori Financial Group's net margin of 11.30%. Synchrony Financial's return on equity of 16.64% beat Woori Financial Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Synchrony Financial13.98% 16.64% 1.96%
Woori Financial Group 11.30%7.89%0.53%

Synchrony Financial has a beta of 1.64, suggesting that its share price is 64% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Woori Financial Group has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Synchrony Financial presently has a consensus target price of $65.45, indicating a potential downside of 4.76%. Given Synchrony Financial's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Synchrony Financial is more favorable than Woori Financial Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Synchrony Financial
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
16 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75
Woori Financial Group
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Synchrony Financial has higher revenue and earnings than Woori Financial Group. Woori Financial Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Synchrony Financial, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Synchrony Financial$20.71B1.29$2.24B$7.668.97
Woori Financial Group$17.78B0.45$1.94B$7.694.18

Synchrony Financial pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. Woori Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $1.21 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.8%. Synchrony Financial pays out 13.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Woori Financial Group pays out 15.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

In the previous week, Synchrony Financial had 15 more articles in the media than Woori Financial Group. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Synchrony Financial and 0 mentions for Woori Financial Group. Synchrony Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat Woori Financial Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Synchrony Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Synchrony Financial Positive
Woori Financial Group Neutral

96.5% of Synchrony Financial shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.4% of Woori Financial Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.3% of Synchrony Financial shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Synchrony Financial received 584 more outperform votes than Woori Financial Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 70.54% of users gave Synchrony Financial an outperform vote while only 66.42% of users gave Woori Financial Group an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Synchrony FinancialOutperform Votes
855
70.54%
Underperform Votes
357
29.46%
Woori Financial GroupOutperform Votes
271
66.42%
Underperform Votes
137
33.58%

Summary

Synchrony Financial beats Woori Financial Group on 19 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.

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WF vs. The Competition

MetricWoori Financial GroupCommercial banks IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$7.95B$35.68B$11.74B$19.88B
Dividend Yield3.86%3.70%5.83%3.70%
P/E Ratio4.189.4725.2241.44
Price / Sales0.451.7828.5817.21
Price / Cash2.939.6117.2719.84
Price / Book0.311.232.655.73
Net Income$1.94B$3.26B$1.04B$993.95M
7 Day Performance2.07%2.41%2.95%3.14%
1 Month Performance0.54%1.69%-1.39%1.89%
1 Year Performance14.22%41.18%15.75%19.67%

Woori Financial Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WF
Woori Financial Group
3.059 of 5 stars
$32.13
-0.1%
N/A+13.8%$7.95B$17.78B4.18150News Coverage
SYF
Synchrony Financial
4.9373 of 5 stars
$64.88
+1.7%
$65.45
+0.9%
+83.4%$25.26B$15.98B8.4720,000
KB
KB Financial Group
4.7781 of 5 stars
$60.94
+3.2%
N/A+63.8%$23.98B$20.33T7.10150Short Interest ↓
IX
ORIX
3.9263 of 5 stars
$100.04
+0.6%
N/A+7.1%$23.23B$1.81T8.6233,807Short Interest ↓
News Coverage
RKT
Rocket Companies
2.4797 of 5 stars
$10.40
+1.2%
$13.77
+32.4%
-2.0%$20.75B$3.87B-65.0026,000Analyst Forecast
BBD
Banco Bradesco
4.5987 of 5 stars
$1.89
+0.3%
$2.55
+35.3%
-38.3%$20.06B$101.44B7.2588,400Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
CFG
Citizens Financial Group
4.5878 of 5 stars
$44.19
+2.1%
$47.78
+8.1%
+49.8%$19.47B$7.81B17.4017,570Earnings Report
Dividend Announcement
Options Volume
News Coverage
BBDO
Banco Bradesco
2.5827 of 5 stars
$1.77
+0.9%
N/A-34.9%$18.78B$101.44B6.7988,400Short Interest ↓
SHG
Shinhan Financial Group
3.7996 of 5 stars
$34.47
+2.5%
N/A+26.1%$17.35B$20.26T5.41190Short Interest ↑
AFRM
Affirm
2.0995 of 5 stars
$54.69
-1.1%
$60.94
+11.4%
+41.5%$17.18B$2.52B-38.512,006Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage
SOFI
SoFi Technologies
2.6433 of 5 stars
$14.07
-0.6%
$11.13
-20.9%
+111.1%$15.27B$2.48B140.714,400Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
News Coverage

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This page (NYSE:WF) was last updated on 1/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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