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flag UOB's profit fell 7% in Q4 due to lower interest margins, missing estimates, while cutting dividends and giving a bonus to junior staff.

flag United Overseas Bank reported a 7% decline in fourth-quarter net profit to S$1.41 billion, missing estimates, due to narrowing net interest margins and lower net interest income, despite a 10% rise in net fee income. flag Full-year profit fell 23% to S$4.68 billion, pressured by pre-emptive provisions and margin headwinds. flag The bank maintained its 2026 outlook, adjusting fee growth guidance to high single digits. flag It announced a final dividend of S$0.71 per share, down from S$0.92, with a full-year payout of S$1.56. flag UOB also gave a one-off half-month salary bonus to about 6,000 junior staff. flag Shares dipped 4.6% amid broader market weakness.

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