{"id":117466,"date":"2026-05-04T07:22:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T07:22:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/3-blue-chip-singapore-stocks-that-rewarded-investors-this-week\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T07:23:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T07:23:52","slug":"3-blue-chip-singapore-stocks-that-rewarded-investors-this-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/3-blue-chip-singapore-stocks-that-rewarded-investors-this-week\/","title":{"rendered":"3 Blue Chip Singapore Stocks That Rewarded Investors This Week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>Payday timing has rarely been so good. Three Singapore on Thursday 8 May 2026 <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thesmartinvestor.com.sg\/10-blue-chips-paying-dividends-in-may\/\">blue chips<\/a> Dividend will be credited to shareholder accounts. For two of them, the cash is almost in lockstep with their latest earnings prints, giving investors a chance to weigh the payout against the performance it&#8217;s meant to fund.<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-oversea-chinese-banking-corporation-sgx-o39-ocbc\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Overseas-Chinese Banking Corporation (SGX: O39), OCBC<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thesmartinvestor.com.sg\/bought-ocbcs-shares-10-years-ago-heres-how-much-you-will-have-now\/\">ocbc<\/a> Arguably the strongest of the three comes in on payday. The bank reported record total income of S$14.6 billion for FY2025, up 1% year-on-year despite a declining interest rate environment. The diversification story hit hard: non-interest income rose 16% to S$5.5 billion, wealth management fees rose 34% and insurance income <strong>Great Eastern Holdings<\/strong> (SGX:G07) up 17%. Net profit fell 2% to S$7.4 billion, mainly due to higher taxes from global minimum tax rules rather than operating weakness. Customer loans in constant currency grew 9% to S$341.1 billion, while the non-performing loan (NPL) ratio remained steady at 0.9% for the seventh consecutive quarter&#8230;.<\/div>\n<p><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v4.0\"><\/script><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v13.0\" nonce=\"3nfhalVK\"><\/script><script async defer crossorigin=\"anonymous\" src=\"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_GB\/sdk.js#xfbml=1&#038;version=v13.0\" nonce=\"blyG8KXs\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Payday timing has rarely been so good. Three Singapore on Thursday 8 May 2026 blue chips Dividend will be credited to shareholder accounts. For two of them, the cash is almost in lockstep with their latest earnings prints, giving investors a chance to weigh the payout against the performance it&#8217;s meant to fund. Overseas-Chinese Banking<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6422,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[59],"tags":[863,2061,1219,5529,2389,1480,441],"class_list":{"0":"post-117466","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-daily-bread","8":"tag-blue","9":"tag-chip","10":"tag-investors","11":"tag-rewarded","12":"tag-singapore","13":"tag-stocks","14":"tag-week"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117466","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=117466"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117466\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":117470,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/117466\/revisions\/117470"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6422"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=117466"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=117466"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=117466"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}