Woori Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:WF - Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large growth in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totalling 22,600 shares, a growth of 24.2% from the March 15th total of 18,200 shares. Currently, 0.0% of the company's shares are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 61,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 0.4 days.
Institutional Trading of Woori Financial Group
A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in WF. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in Woori Financial Group during the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Advisors Preferred LLC purchased a new position in shares of Woori Financial Group during the fourth quarter worth approximately $32,000. Optas LLC bought a new stake in shares of Woori Financial Group during the first quarter valued at approximately $203,000. Franklin Resources Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Woori Financial Group in the third quarter valued at approximately $209,000. Finally, Foster Group Inc. bought a new position in Woori Financial Group in the first quarter worth approximately $221,000. 3.41% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Woori Financial Group Trading Down 1.9 %
WF traded down $0.71 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $35.90. 19,733 shares of the company's stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 64,250. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $33.97 and a 200 day moving average price of $33.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.89 billion, a PE ratio of 4.67, a PEG ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 0.98. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87. Woori Financial Group has a 52-week low of $29.44 and a 52-week high of $38.05.
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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