Blue Trust Inc. Purchases 25,275 Shares of Woori Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:WF)

Blue Trust Inc. lifted its holdings in Woori Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:WF) by 232.8% during the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 36,131 shares of the bank’s stock after purchasing an additional 25,275 shares during the period. Blue Trust Inc.’s holdings in Woori Financial Group were worth $1,291,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Creative Planning grew its holdings in Woori Financial Group by 29.4% in the 3rd quarter. Creative Planning now owns 155,822 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $5,568,000 after buying an additional 35,442 shares during the last quarter. Atomi Financial Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Woori Financial Group in the third quarter worth $241,000. Aprio Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Woori Financial Group during the third quarter worth $218,000. GAMMA Investing LLC raised its stake in Woori Financial Group by 61.1% during the 3rd quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 2,739 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $98,000 after purchasing an additional 1,039 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP bought a new stake in Woori Financial Group in the 2nd quarter valued at $672,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 17.79% of the company’s stock.

Woori Financial Group Stock Performance

NYSE WF opened at $36.11 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average is $35.86 and its two-hundred day moving average is $33.20. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.63, a P/E/G ratio of 0.43 and a beta of 1.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.86, a current ratio of 0.12 and a quick ratio of 0.12. Woori Financial Group Inc. has a 52-week low of $26.16 and a 52-week high of $38.05.

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

Woori Financial Group Company 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.