{"id":118792,"date":"2026-05-04T21:23:28","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T21:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/3-blue-chip-stocks-outperform-sti-by-10-or-more-in-april-2026-2\/"},"modified":"2026-05-04T21:34:12","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T21:34:12","slug":"3-blue-chip-stocks-outperform-sti-by-10-or-more-in-april-2026-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/2026\/05\/04\/3-blue-chip-stocks-outperform-sti-by-10-or-more-in-april-2026-2\/","title":{"rendered":"3 blue-chip stocks outperform STI by 10% or more in April 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<\/p>\n<div>April 2026 was a month that most Singapore investors would probably prefer to forget.<strong> Straits Times Index<\/strong> (SGX:^STI) turned in a negative 2% return due to soft sentiment in the broader market. Yet three of the index&#8217;s 30 components reversed the trend in style.<\/p>\n<p><strong>yangxiang shipbuilding<\/strong> (SGX:BS6) led the way with 13.1% total return. <strong>singapore exchange<\/strong> (SGX:S68) at 10.1% and <strong>UOL Group<\/strong> (SGX:U14) at 8.2%. each of these <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thesmartinvestor.com.sg\/10-blue-chips-paying-dividends-in-may\/\">blue chips<\/a> It outpaced STI by more than 10 percentage points, proving that even in a slow month, there&#8217;s always room for resilience. What did these three have in common? Each released an earnings report that translated operating strength directly into higher shareholder payouts. For <a rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thesmartinvestor.com.sg\/get-smart-how-to-earn-s10000-in-dividends\/\">dividend<\/a> For investors, that combination is almost impossible to ignore.<\/p>\n<p id=\"h-singapore-exchange-sgx-s68-the-reliable-toll-collector\" class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Singapore Exchange (SGX: S68) \u2013 Trusted Toll Collector<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Singapore&#8217;s only stock market operator delivered the kind of stable, broad-based results that income investors appreciate&#8230;<\/p><\/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>April 2026 was a month that most Singapore investors would probably prefer to forget. Straits Times Index (SGX:^STI) turned in a negative 2% return due to soft sentiment in the broader market. Yet three of the index&#8217;s 30 components reversed the trend in style. yangxiang shipbuilding (SGX:BS6) led the way with 13.1% total return. singapore<\/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":[1454,16398,20243,13024,1480],"class_list":{"0":"post-118792","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-daily-bread","8":"tag-april","9":"tag-bluechip","10":"tag-outperform","11":"tag-sti","12":"tag-stocks"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118792","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=118792"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118792\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":118812,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/118792\/revisions\/118812"}],"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=118792"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=118792"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/christiancorner.us\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=118792"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}