Optas LLC purchased a new position in Woori Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:WF - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor purchased 6,090 shares of the bank's stock, valued at approximately $203,000.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in WF. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its holdings in shares of Woori Financial Group by 39.8% during the 4th quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 287,852 shares of the bank's stock valued at $8,995,000 after purchasing an additional 81,973 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Woori Financial Group by 3,000.5% in the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 81,481 shares of the bank's stock valued at $2,720,000 after acquiring an additional 78,853 shares during the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its holdings in shares of Woori Financial Group by 1,830.4% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 43,724 shares of the bank's stock valued at $1,366,000 after acquiring an additional 41,459 shares during the last quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. lifted its holdings in shares of Woori Financial Group by 6.5% in the 4th quarter. Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. now owns 572,589 shares of the bank's stock valued at $17,893,000 after acquiring an additional 35,187 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP bought a new position in shares of Woori Financial Group in the 4th quarter valued at about $779,000. Institutional investors own 3.41% of the company's stock.
Woori Financial Group Stock Up 2.5%
Shares of NYSE:WF opened at $46.00 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87. Woori Financial Group Inc. has a 12 month low of $29.44 and a 12 month high of $46.53. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $38.69 and a 200 day moving average price of $35.07. The company has a market cap of $11.39 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 5.98, a PEG ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 1.00.
Woori Financial Group 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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