Woori Financial Group Inc 6-K, filed Oct 23, 2026
Woori Financial Group Inc. (WF)
About this 6-K
Woori Financial Group Inc filed this 6-K on October 23, 2026.
On October 23, 2026, Woori Financial Group Inc. resolved to cancel 57,369 common shares, scheduled for 11/6/2026. The cancellation will not reduce paid-in capital, although the total number of issued shares will decrease. AI summary
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Form 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October 2026
Commission File Number: 001-31811
Woori Financial Group Inc.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
51, Sogong-ro, Jung-gu,
Seoul, 04632, Korea
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
Resolution for the Cancellation of Treasury Shares
On October 23, 2026, the board of directors of Woori Financial Group Inc. (“Woori Financial Group”) resolved to cancel 57,369 shares of its common stock. The details are as follows:
| 1. Class and number of shares to be cancelled | Common stock | 57,369 | ||
| Different classes of stocks | — | |||
| 2. Total number of shares issued | Common stock | 736,786,557 | ||
| Different classes of stocks | — | |||
| 3. Par value per share (KRW) | 5,000 | |||
| 4. Estimated amount of shares to be cancelled (KRW) | 743,455,227 | |||
| 5. Scheduled period of acquisition of treasury shares for cancellation | Start date | — | ||
| End date | — | |||
| 6. Method of acquisition of shares to be cancelled | Previously acquired treasury shares | |||
| 7. Scheduled date of cancellation | 11/6/2026 | |||
| 8. Date of board resolution (decision date) | 10/23/2026 | |||
| - Attendance of independent directors | Present (No.) | 7 | ||
| Absent (No.) | 0 | |||
Other Considerations:
- The cancellation of shares above will be conducted in accordance with Article 343(1) of the Korean Commercial Code (the “KCC”), by which treasury shares acquired in accordance with Article 341-2, Subparagraph 3 of the KCC will be cancelled pursuant to a resolution of the board of directors. Accordingly, there will be no reduction in the paid-in capital of Woori Financial Group, although the total number of shares issued will decrease.
- The item “4. Estimated amount of shares to be cancelled (KRW)” above represents the book value of the treasury shares subject to cancellation as of the date of the resolution of the board of directors.
- The item “7. Scheduled date of cancellation” above is subject to change depending on factors such as consultations with relevant authorities, among others.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
| Woori Financial Group Inc. | ||||||
| (Registrant) | ||||||
| Date: October 23, 2026 | By: /s/ Seong Min Kwak | |||||
| (Signature) | ||||||
| Name: Seong Min Kwak | ||||||
| Title: Deputy President | ||||||