Woori Financial Group - WF Stock Forecast, Price & News

1 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Woori Financial Group in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" WF shares.
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Woori Financial Group's stock was trading at $32.13 on January 1st, 2022. Since then, WF shares have decreased by 11.2% and is now trading at $28.53.
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Woori Financial Group saw a decrease in short interest in the month of July. As of July 31st, there was short interest totaling 103,400 shares, a decrease of 37.0% from the July 15th total of 164,100 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 59,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 1.7 days.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 16th 2022.
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Woori Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:WF) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May, 17th. The bank reported $2.81 earnings per share for the quarter. The bank had revenue of $1.99 billion for the quarter. Woori Financial Group had a net margin of 22.02% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.93%.

Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF) pays an annual dividend of $1.53 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 5.43%. WF has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. The dividend payout ratio is 15.99%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
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1 employees have rated Woori Financial Group Chief Executive Officer Pal-Seung Lee on Glassdoor.com. Pal-Seung Lee has an approval rating of 100% among the company's employees. This puts Pal-Seung Lee in the top 10% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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Woori Financial Group trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "WF."

Woori Financial Group's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Crossmark Global Holdings Inc. (0.10%), Triasima Portfolio Management inc. (0.05%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.02%), Veriti Management LLC (0.02%), Bank of Montreal Can (0.02%) and US Bancorp DE (0.01%).

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One share of WF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $28.53.

Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF) has a market capitalization of $6.92 billion and generates $10.53 billion in revenue each year. The bank earns $2.14 billion in net income (profit) each year or $9.57 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 13,434 workers across the globe.

Woori Financial Group was founded in 1899.

Woori Financial Group's mailing address is 51 SOGONG-RO JUNG-GU, Seoul M5, 04632. The official website for the company is www.wooribank.com. The bank can be reached via phone at (222) 125-2337 or via fax at 82-0505001-0451.