Weiss Korea Opportunity (WKOF) Share Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund Ltd.is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Weiss Asset Management LP. The fund invests in the public equity markets of South Korea. It seeks to invest in stocks of companies operating across diversified sectors. The fund invests in stocks of companies across diversified market capitalizations. The fund primarily invests in value stocks and preferred shares of companies. It focuses on such factors as dividend yield, liquidity, and common shares weighting to create its portfolio. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the MSCI Korea 25/50 Net Total Return Index. Weiss Korea Opportunity Fund Ltd. was formed on May 14, 2013 and is domiciled in Guernsey.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: 146 to 152
• 50-Day Range: 130 to 180.46
• 52-Week Range: 112 to 175
• Volume: 82,873 shs
• Average Volume: 279,810 shs
• Market Capitalization: £102.51 million
• P/E Ratio: 14.98
• Dividend Yield: 3.38%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

WKOF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have WKOF shares performed this year?

Weiss Korea Opportunity's stock was trading at GBX 140.40 at the start of the year. Since then, WKOF shares have increased by 5.4% and is now trading at GBX 148.

How do I buy shares of Weiss Korea Opportunity?

Shares of WKOF stock and other U.K. stocks can be purchased through online brokerage accounts that support trading on the London Stock Exchange (LSX). Some U.K. companies can be purchased through major U.S. brokerages in the form of American Depository Receipts (ADRs), which are placeholder equities held in a trust by a bank that represent shares of a foreign stock.

What other stocks do shareholders of Weiss Korea Opportunity own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Weiss Korea Opportunity investors own include PayPal (PYPL), Occidental Petroleum (OXY), Home Depot (HD) and AbbVie (ABBV).

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: LON
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: LON:WKOF
• CIK: N/A
• Web: www.weisskoreaopportunityfund.com
• Phone: +44-1481-745001
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): GBX 9.88
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 14.98
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: £6.84 million
• Net Margins: 131.62%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 5.86%
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: £5.20 million
• Price / Sales: 19.72
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: GBX 168.68 per share
• Price / Book: 0.88

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 69,265,600
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: £102.51 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A