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6-K

Woori Financial Group Inc. (WF)

6-K 2021-10-25 For: 2021-10-25
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

Form 6-K

REPORT OFFOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR15d-16

UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

For the month of October 2021

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<br>  ☐

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1):  ☐

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Note: Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7) only permits the submission in paper of a Form 6-K if submission to furnish a report or other document that the registration foreign private issuer must furnish and make public under the laws of the jurisdiction in which the registrant is incorporated, domiciled or legally organized (the registrant’s “home country”), or under the rules of the home country exchange on which the registrant’s securities are traded, as long as the report or other document is not a press release, is not required to be and has not been distributed to the registrant’s security holders, and if discussing a material event, has already been the subject of a Form 6-K submission or other Commission filing on EDGAR.

Woori Financial Group’s Preliminary Financial Performance Figures

for the Third Quarter of 2021

The preliminary financial performance figures for Woori Financial Group for the nine-month period ended on September 30, 2021, on a consolidated basis, are as follows.

(Units: millions of KRW, %)

Item 3Q 2021 2Q 2021 % Change<br>Increase 3Q 2020 % Change<br>Increase
Revenue* Specified Quarter 8,685,880 4,391,259 97.80 4,293,937 102.28
Cumulative Basis 21,791,101 13,105,221 18,981,622 14.80
Operating Income Specified Quarter 1,092,126 1,050,328 3.98 675,160 61.76
Cumulative Basis 3,075,966 1,983,840 1,847,758 66.47
Income before Specified Quarter 1,135,340 1,075,986 5.52 675,980 67.95
Income Tax Expense Cumulative Basis 3,153,088 2,017,748 1,709,829 84.41
Net Income Specified Quarter 824,728 818,384 0.78 521,715 58.08
Cumulative Basis 2,361,979 1,537,251 1,295,748 82.29
Profit to the Equity Specified Quarter 778,570 752,595 3.45 480,200 62.13
Holders of the Parent Entity Cumulative Basis 2,198,268 1,419,698 1,140,764 92.70

The above figures are prepared in accordance with Korean International Financial Reporting Standards. The figures above are subject to adjustment as they are preliminary and have not been reviewed by our independent auditors.

* Represents the sum of interest income, fee and commission income, dividend income, gain on financial assets and<br>other operating income (excluding non-operating income).

Woori Bank’s Preliminary Financial Performance Figures

for the Third Quarter of 2021

The preliminary financial performance figures for Woori Bank, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Woori Financial Group, for the nine-month period ended on September 30, 2021, on a consolidated basis, are as follows.

(Units: millions of KRW, %)

Item 3Q 2021 2Q 2021 % Change<br>Increase 3Q 2020 % Change<br>Increase
Revenue* Specified Quarter 7,942,808 3,722,248 113.39 3,924,278 102.40
Cumulative Basis 19,703,102 11,760,294 17,760,315 10.94
Operating Income Specified Quarter 932,702 881,944 5.76 621,882 49.98
Cumulative Basis 2,587,985 1,655,283 1,659,512 55.95
Income before Specified Quarter 975,148 903,928 7.88 625,609 55.87
Income Tax Expense Cumulative Basis 2,662,503 1,687,355 1,529,526 74.07
Net Income Specified Quarter 709,669 691,974 2.56 483,719 46.71
Cumulative Basis 1,993,395 1,283,726 1,165,792 70.99
Profit to the Equity Specified Quarter 707,080 690,268 2.44 480,705 47.09
Holders of the Parent Entity Cumulative Basis 1,986,718 1,279,638 1,158,642 71.47

The above figures are prepared in accordance with Korean International Financial Reporting Standards. The figures above are subject to adjustment as they are preliminary and have not been reviewed by our independent auditors.

* Represents the sum of interest income, fee and commission income, dividend income, gain on financial assets and<br>other operating income (excluding non-operating income).

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 25, 2021 By: /s/ Sung-Wook Lee
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(Signature)
Name:   Sung-Wook Lee
Title:     Senior Managing Director