OCBC Financial Results
Results overview
Diversified earnings cushioned impact from lower interest rate environment
Strong growth in Group wealth management fees
Improved customer flow treasury income
Higher profit contribution from Great Eastern
Expenses well controlled, cost-to-income ratio below 40%
NPL ratio unchanged at 0.9%; coverage ratio at 156%
Interim dividend of 41 cents for 1H25, dividend payout ratio at 50%
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Outlook
Focused on building strengths while navigating near-term uncertaintiesContinued headwinds from tariffs and geopolitical tensions
Operating environment to remain challenging; expect
global and regional growth to be slower from 2H
Strong balance sheet and capital position to navigate volatilities
Long-term positive on fundamentals
Steadfast in executing our strategic objectives
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2025 financial targetsOutlook
Net interest income lower by mid-single-digit percentage as NIM impact more than offset volume growth; NIM in the range of 1.90% to 1.95%
Mid-single-digit loan growth
Cost-to-income ratio in low 40s
Credit costs in the range of 20 to 25 bps
60% total dividend payout ratio for full year 2025 plus share buybacks
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