UOB reported a 10% increase year-on-year in 2Q26 net profit and a higher interim dividend of S$0.88 per share.
UOB 2Q26 earnings highlights
UOB Group announced its earnings for the second quarter of 2026. Key highlights include:
- Net profit of S$1.48 billion in 2Q26, up 10% year-on-year
- Net profit of S$2.92 billion in 1H26, up 3% year-on-year
- Interim dividend of S$0.88 per ordinary share, up from S$0.85 a year ago
What you need to know about UOB 2Q26 results
UOB Group has reported net profit of S$1.48 billion for 2Q26. This represents a 10% increase compared to the previous year.
#1 - Net interest margin stepped down further
Net interest income eased 1% quarter-on-quarter and 2% year-on-year to S$2.30 billion, as margin pressures continued to weigh on the top line even with healthy loan growth of 5% year-on-year.
Net interest margin narrowed by 8 basis points (0.08%) to 1.74% in 2Q26, from 1.82% in 1Q26, on lower asset repricing and the deployment of surplus funds into liquid assets....
