Woori Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:WF) Shares Sold by First Trust Direct Indexing L.P.

First Trust Direct Indexing L.P. lessened its stake in shares of Woori Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:WF) by 32.2% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 28,254 shares of the bank’s stock after selling 13,388 shares during the period. First Trust Direct Indexing L.P.’s holdings in Woori Financial Group were worth $916,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Janiczek Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Woori Financial Group by 47.3% in the fourth quarter. Janiczek Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,077 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 346 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. lifted its holdings in Woori Financial Group by 2.5% in the 4th quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 17,336 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $524,000 after acquiring an additional 415 shares during the last quarter. Lindbrook Capital LLC boosted its position in shares of Woori Financial Group by 14.0% during the 4th quarter. Lindbrook Capital LLC now owns 5,535 shares of the bank’s stock valued at $167,000 after purchasing an additional 679 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in shares of Woori Financial Group by 66.8% in the 1st 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 last quarter. Finally, CWM LLC raised its holdings in shares of Woori Financial Group by 27.8% in the 4th quarter. CWM LLC now owns 3,507 shares of the bank’s stock worth $106,000 after purchasing an additional 763 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 17.79% of the company’s stock.

Woori Financial Group Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of NYSE:WF opened at $32.46 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.89, a quick ratio of 1.07 and a current ratio of 1.08. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.03 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.55, a PEG ratio of 0.39 and a beta of 1.07. Woori Financial Group Inc. has a 1-year low of $24.94 and a 1-year high of $36.17. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $31.67 and a 200 day moving average price of $31.55.

Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 16th. The bank reported $2.53 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.13 by $0.40. The company had revenue of $1.81 billion during the quarter. Woori Financial Group had a return on equity of 7.08% and a net margin of 10.48%. On average, research analysts anticipate that Woori Financial Group Inc. will post 8.14 EPS for the current fiscal year.

About Woori Financial Group

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.