Banks

DBS vs. UOB vs. OCBC – Which Singapore Bank Emerged the Winner in its 4Q and FY2024 Results?

All 3 Singapore listed banks (in DBS, UOB, and OCBC) have released their financial results for the 4th quarter, as well as for the full year ended 31 December 2024 (i.e., FY2024). So, which of the 3 have the best performance this time round? At the same time, based on their current traded price, which is the ‘cheapest’ and the ‘most expensive’? You can find out the answers here, as I have put the statistics posted by the 3 banks side-by-side to do a comparison…

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Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited’s 4Q & FY2024 Results Review

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (SGX: O39), or OCBC as its commonly referred to as, is the second largest financial services group in Southeast Asia by assets. The bank is headquartered in Singapore and has a network of close to 420 branches and representative offices in 19 countries and regions. This morning (26 February), OCBC released its results for 4Q and FY2024 ended 31 December 2024 and in this post, you will find my review of its latest financial figures and ratios, as well as dividend payout to shareholders…

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United Overseas Bank Limited’s 4Q & FY2024 Results Review

With a network of around 500 offices in 19 countries and territories in Asia Pacific, United Overseas Bank Limited (SGX: U11), or UOB as its commonly known, is one of the leading banks in Asia. The Singapore headquartered bank released its results for the 4Q and for the full year ended 31 December 2024 (i.e., FY2024) this morning (19 February), and in this post, you will find my review of its latest financial figures and ratios, as well as its dividend payout to shareholders…

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DBS Group Holdings Limited’s 4Q & FY2024 Results Review

DBS Group Holdings Limited (SGX: D05), or DBS as its commonly known, is not only Singapore’s largest bank, but also in Southeast Asia by assets. It has a presence in 19 markets, with its focus in Greater China, Southeast Asia, and South Asia. This morning (10 February), DBS released its results for 4Q and for the full year ended 31 December 2024 (i.e., FY2024) and in this post, you will find my review of its latest financial figures and ratios, as well as its dividend payout to shareholders…

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DBS, UOB, or OCBC – Which Bank Had the Best Performance for Q3 and 9M FY2024?

All 3 banks have released their business updates for the 3rd quarter, and for the first 9 months of FY2024 – starting with DBS last Thursday (07 November), followed by UOB and OCBC last Friday (08 November). So, among them, which had the best performance this time round, and also which is currently the ‘cheapest’ and ‘most expensive’? Find out in this article…

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What You Need to Know about OCBC’s Q3 and 9M FY2024 Business Update

Do you know: Not only is Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation Limited (SGX: O39), or OCBC for short, Singapore’s oldest bank, but it is also the second largest by assets in Southeast Asia. The Singapore headquartered bank has released its business update for the 3rd quarter as well as for the first 9 months of the financial year 2024 ended 30 September early this morning (08 November) and in this post, you will find my review of its latest key financial figures and ratios…

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UOB’s Q3 and 9M FY2024 Business Update: What You Need to Know

Apart from its home country, Singapore, United Overseas Bank Limited (SGX: U11), or UOB for short, also has business operations in Asia Pacific, Europe, and North America. However, its focus is in ASEAN. Early this morning (08 November), the Singapore headquartered bank released its business update for the 3rd quarter and for the first 9 months of FY2024, and you can find my review of its key financial figures and ratios in this post…

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Key Highlights from DBS’ Q3 and 9M FY2024 Business Update

Singapore’s largest bank by assets, DBS Group Holdings Limited (SGX: D05), was the first among the 3 banks listed on the Singapore Exchange to release its business update for the 3rd quarter, and for the first 9 months of the financial year ended 30 September 2024. In this post, you will find my review of some of the bank’s key financial figures and ratios, and its dividend payout…

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DBS vs. UOB vs. OCBC: Who Came Out on Top in its Q2 and 1H FY2024 Results?

All 3 banks listed on the Singapore Exchange (in DBS, UOB, and OCBC) have released their results for the 2nd quarter, as well as for the 1st half of FY2024 ended 30 June. In this post, you will find a side-by-side comparison of their financial performance, key financial ratios, and dividend payout to shareholders to find out which of the 3 had the strongest performance this time round. Additionally, you will also find out which bank is currently the ‘cheapest’, as well as the ‘most expensive’…

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How DBS, UOB, and OCBC Fared in Q2 and 1H FY2024

All 3 Singapore-listed banks have released their financial results for the 2nd quarter, as well as for the 1st half of the year ended 30 June 2024 – starting with UOB on 01 Aug, followed by OCBC a day after (02 Aug), and then DBS earlier this afternoon (07 Aug). In this post, you will find my review of each of the 3 banks’ results in terms of its financial performance (for the 2nd quarter, and for the 1st half of the year), key financial ratios (where I will be comparing the ratios reported for the 2nd quarter of FY2024 against that reported for the 1st quarter of FY2024), as well as its dividend payouts to shareholders…

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