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Woori Bank (NYSE:WF) Sets New 1-Year High - Time to Buy?

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Woori Bank (NYSE:WF - Get Free Report) reached a new 52-week high during trading on Tuesday . The company traded as high as $48.62 and last traded at $48.39, with a volume of 49773 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $46.11.

Woori Bank Stock Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a current ratio of 1.08. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $41.11 and its 200 day moving average price is $35.86. The firm has a market cap of $12.16 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.26, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.00.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Woori Bank

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of Woori Bank during the fourth quarter valued at about $25,000. Canopy Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Woori Bank during the first quarter worth about $201,000. Optas LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Woori Bank in the 1st quarter valued at $203,000. HighTower Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in Woori Bank in the first quarter valued at $207,000. Finally, Compound Planning Inc. acquired a new stake in Woori Bank during the 1st quarter worth about $215,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 3.41% of the company's stock.

Woori Bank 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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