OCBC Reports 5% Rise in Net Profit to S$1.88B in Q1 2025


The earnings per share for the quarter stand at S$1.68.

Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation
According to OCBC’s most recent performance highlights report, the bank recorded a net profit of S$1.88 billion for the first quarter of 2025, which represents a decline of 5% compared to the same period in 2024.

In comparison to Q4 2024, the net profit of the Singapore-based bank has increased by 12%.

Net profit from banking operations decreased by 9% to reach S$1.56 billion.

The earnings per share (EPS) stands at S$1.68, representing a 5% decrease compared to the EPS in Q1 2024 and remaining steady since Q4 2024.

Overall revenue increased slightly by 1% to reach S$3.66 billion from what it was a year before. The non-interest income saw an uptick of 10%, totaling S$1.31 billion during this timeframe, whereas net interest income dropped by 4% to hit S$2.35 billion.

The net interest margin (NIM) dropped 23 basis points to 2.04% in the first quarter.

Operational costs increased by 5% to reach S$1.42 billion.

The ratio of non-performing loans (NPLs) stands at 0.9%, representing a decrease of 0.1 percentage points from the first quarter of 2024.

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