OCBC has arguably become the most "promising" pick of the trio for Q1. While it traditionally played second fiddle to DBS in terms of aggressive growth, its conservative management is paying off in the current environment.
Why it looks promising: OCBC’s share price recently touched record highs (surpassing S$22), making it the standout performer YTD. It is benefiting from the strongest loan growth among the three (nearly 7% YoY), fueled by a strategic push into ASEAN corporate lending and a resilient Singapore mortgage book. 
The "Secret Sauce": Unlike its peers, OCBC has managed to keep its asset quality exceptionally clean, with Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) hitting multi-quarter lows. With its market cap crossing the S$100 billion mark, it is no longer just a "value play" but a primary momentum driver in the STI. 
# SG Bank Earnings Season | Goldman’s View: Which One Looks Promising?

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