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Investors eye more share buybacks, special dividends as DBS, OCBC, UOB release Q4 earnings

Local banking trio is due to report Q4 and full-year results in February

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Tan Nai Lun

Tan Nai Lun

Published Wed, Feb 5, 2025 · 02:26 PM
    • DBS will report its financial results on Feb 10, UOB on Feb 19 and OCBC on Feb 26.
    • DBS will report its financial results on Feb 10, UOB on Feb 19 and OCBC on Feb 26. PHOTO: BT FILE

    INVESTORS are keenly watching the capital management plans of the Singapore banks, which are expected to post yet another resilient set of results for the fourth quarter of 2024, analysts said.

    These banks are due to report their Q4 and full-year 2024 results in February – DBS on Feb 10, UOB on Feb 19 and OCBC on Feb 26.

    Analysts said that the lenders likely maintained their strong asset quality and excess Common Equity Tier-1 levels, which leaves room for capital returns to shareholders.

    Singapore banksFinancial resultsUOBDBSOCBCShare buybacksDividends

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