Dimensional Fund Advisors LP Buys 2,939 Shares of Woori Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:WF)

Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its stake in Woori Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:WF) by 17.6% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 19,595 shares of the bank’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,939 shares during the quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP’s holdings in Woori Financial Group were worth $628,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its holdings in Woori Financial Group by 66.8% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,837 shares of the bank’s stock worth $60,000 after purchasing an additional 736 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC bought a new position in Woori Financial Group during the fourth quarter worth about $263,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Woori Financial Group by 9.1% during the first quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 8,943 shares of the bank’s stock worth $279,000 after purchasing an additional 746 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc. lifted its position in Woori Financial Group by 524.6% during the second quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 10,856 shares of the bank’s stock worth $352,000 after acquiring an additional 9,118 shares during the last quarter. Finally, PDS Planning Inc lifted its position in Woori Financial Group by 3.5% during the first quarter. PDS Planning Inc now owns 11,977 shares of the bank’s stock worth $388,000 after acquiring an additional 403 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 17.79% of the company’s stock.

Woori Financial Group Trading Up 0.3 %

Shares of WF stock opened at $35.77 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $35.42 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $33.05. The company has a quick ratio of 0.12, a current ratio of 0.12 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86. The company has a market capitalization of $8.85 billion, a PE ratio of 4.59, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.42 and a beta of 1.05. Woori Financial Group Inc. has a 12-month low of $26.16 and a 12-month high of $38.05.

Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 14th. The bank reported $2.53 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.18 by $0.35. The firm had revenue of $2.06 billion during the quarter. Woori Financial Group had a net margin of 11.48% and a return on equity of 7.86%. As a group, analysts predict that Woori Financial Group Inc. will post 8.21 earnings per share for the current year.

Woori Financial Group Profile

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.