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Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF) Shares Gap Up - Time to Buy?

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Shares of Woori Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:WF - Get Free Report) gapped up prior to trading on Tuesday . The stock had previously closed at $35.55, but opened at $36.68. Woori Financial Group shares last traded at $36.35, with a volume of 7,958 shares trading hands.

Woori Financial Group Price Performance

The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.87, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a current ratio of 1.09. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $33.97 and a 200-day moving average price of $33.80. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.99 billion, a P/E ratio of 4.74, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.77 and a beta of 0.97.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Woori Financial Group

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Woori Financial Group during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Advisors Preferred LLC acquired a new stake in Woori Financial Group in the fourth quarter valued at $32,000. Optas LLC bought a new position in shares of Woori Financial Group in the 1st quarter valued at about $203,000. Franklin Resources Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Woori Financial Group during the 3rd quarter worth about $209,000. Finally, Foster Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Woori Financial Group in the 1st quarter valued at about $221,000. 3.41% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Woori Financial Group

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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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