Woori Bank Co., Ltd.

Woori Bank Co., Ltd.

Woori Bank Co., Ltd. (ticker WF) is a South Korean commercial bank offering retail, corporate and transaction banking, asset management and international services. With a market capitalisation of about $13.44bn, Woori is one of the country’s larger lenders and is exposed to domestic credit cycles, interest-rate movements and trade flows. Investors should know the bank benefits from stable deposit funding and recurring fee income but also faces credit risk from corporate and household loans, and regulatory oversight in Korea. Financial performance typically reflects net interest margins, loan growth, provisioning for bad debts and capital adequacy. Overseas investors may face currency risk if earnings are denominated in Korean won. The company has historically attracted income-focused shareholders when dividends are declared, but payouts are not guaranteed. This summary is for educational purposes only and not personalised investment advice; investors should consider their own circumstances and, if needed, seek independent advice.

Stock Performance Snapshot

Strong Buy

Analyst Rating

Analysts strongly recommend buying Woori Bank's stock, expecting it to rise significantly.

Above Average

Financial Health

Woori Bank is performing well with strong revenue and cash flow, indicating solid financial health.

Average

Dividend

Woori Bank's projected dividend yield of 3.5% offers a steady return for investors seeking dividends. If you invested $1000 you would be paid $35 a year in dividends (based on the last 12 months).

Source: Analyst sentiment is provided by Refinitiv Ltd, a global leader in financial market data with over 40k business clients. Refinitiv Ltd is an independent third party to Nemo. This is not advice.

Why You’ll Want to Watch This Stock

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Interest-rate sensitivity

Net interest margins drive a large part of profit; rising rates can lift margins but may also increase borrower stress, so outcomes can vary.

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Korean economic exposure

Loan and fee performance closely track Korea’s economy and trade; domestic slowdowns or sector-specific stress can affect credit quality.

Digital banking push

Investment in digital services could improve efficiency and customer reach, though execution and competition determine the payoff.

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