Woori Financial (NYSE: WF) fixes 2026 quarterly dividend record dates

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Woori Financial Group Inc. has set the record and expected payment dates for its 2026 quarterly cash dividends. This follows changes in Korean law that allow boards to choose record dates and an amendment to Woori Financial Group’s Articles of Incorporation.

For 2026, the record and expected payment dates are: first quarter, record date May 11, 2026 and expected payment date May 29, 2026; second quarter, record date August 10, 2026 and expected payment date August 31, 2026; third quarter, record date November 10, 2026 and expected payment date November 30, 2026.

These dates also apply to holders of Woori Financial Group’s American Depositary Shares listed on the New York Stock Exchange. The Board of Directors will set the specific dividend amounts for each quarter at meetings held within 45 days from the end of March, June, and September 2026.

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 February 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 ☐

Notice of Record Date for the Shareholders Entitled to the Distribution of Quarterly Dividends in 2026

Following the amendment of Article 165-12 (Special Provision for Dividend Payment) of the Financial Investment Services and Capital Markets Act of Korea on January 21, 2025, the record dates for quarterly dividends, which were previously fixed to be at the end of March, June, and September of each year, can now be determined by the board of directors of each company. Accordingly, Woori Financial Group Inc. (“Woori Financial Group”) amended its Articles of Incorporation (Article 60: Quarterly Dividends) at the annual general meeting of shareholders held on March 26, 2025.

Pursuant to such amendments, the board of directors of Woori Financial Group (the “Board of Directors”) has determined in advance the record dates (closure of shareholder’s registry) and expected payment dates of each of the dividends for the first, second, and third quarters of 2026, as part of its efforts to enhance dividend predictability for investors. Additionally, in accordance with the New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual and the Deposit Agreement for Woori Financial Group’s American Depositary Shares (“ADSs”), these record dates will also apply to the holders of Woori Financial Group’s ADSs.

※ The record dates and expected payment dates for each of the quarterly cash dividends in 2026 will be as follows:

Dividends for the First Quarter of 2026

- Record Date: May 11, 2026

- Expected Payment Date: May 29, 2026*

Dividends for the Second Quarter of 2026

- Record Date: August 10, 2026

- Expected Payment Date: August 31, 2026*

Dividends for the Third Quarter of 2026

- Record Date: November 10, 2026

- Expected Payment Date: November 30, 2026*

* The expected dividend payment dates for each quarter of 2026 are subject to change based on cooperation with the relevant institutions.

The quarterly dividend amounts for the first, second and third quarters of 2026 will be determined at a meeting of the Board of Directors held within 45 days from the end of March, June, and September of 2026, respectively.

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: February 6, 2026				By:		/s/ Seong Min Kwak
				(Signature)
				Name: Seong Min Kwak
				Title:  Deputy President

FAQ

What did Woori Financial Group (WF) announce about its 2026 dividends?

Woori Financial Group set the record and expected payment dates for its 2026 quarterly cash dividends. The board fixed specific dates for first, second, and third quarter dividends to give investors clearer timing for when shareholder eligibility and payments will occur.

What are the 2026 first quarter dividend key dates for Woori Financial (WF)?

For the first quarter of 2026, Woori Financial set May 11, 2026 as the record date and May 29, 2026 as the expected payment date. Shareholders on the register at the record date will be entitled to the first quarter dividend payment.

What are the second and third quarter 2026 dividend dates for Woori Financial (WF)?

For 2026, the second quarter dividend record date is August 10, with an expected payment date of August 31. The third quarter record date is November 10, with an expected payment date of November 30, aligning dividend distribution with pre-determined schedules.

Do Woori Financial (WF) American Depositary Share holders follow the same 2026 dividend dates?

Yes, holders of Woori Financial’s American Depositary Shares follow the same record and expected payment dates. The company stated that, under the NYSE Listed Company Manual and its Deposit Agreement, the 2026 quarterly dividend dates also apply to ADS investors.

How and when will Woori Financial (WF) decide 2026 quarterly dividend amounts?

The Board of Directors will decide each 2026 quarterly dividend amount at meetings held within 45 days from the end of March, June, and September. Those meetings will determine the specific cash dividend levels for the first, second, and third quarters.

Why did Woori Financial (WF) change how it sets dividend record dates?

Korean law was amended to let boards choose quarterly dividend record dates instead of using fixed month-end dates. Woori Financial updated its Articles of Incorporation and then pre-set 2026 dates, aiming to provide clearer dividend timing for shareholders and ADS holders.