--- title: "Stocks to watch: OCBC, ST Engineering, Frasers Property" type: "News" locale: "en" url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/285640198.md" description: "The latest updates on stocks include OCBC, which reported a 5% rise in Q1 net profit to S$1.97 billion, exceeding estimates, but shares fell 0.6% to S$21.88. ST Engineering secured two smart mobility projects in the Middle East worth over S$100 million, yet shares dropped 1.6% to S$10.74. Frasers Property experienced a 37.8% decline in net profit to S$88.4 million due to an impairment in Thailand, with shares remaining unchanged at S$1.14." datetime: "2026-05-08T00:25:18.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/285640198.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285640198.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/285640198.md) --- # Stocks to watch: OCBC, ST Engineering, Frasers Property \[SINGAPORE\] The following companies saw new developments that may affect trading of their securities on Friday (May 8): OCBC : The lender reported on Friday that net profit for the first quarter rose 5 per cent, driven by strong growth in wealth management. Net profit for the three months ended Mar 31, stood at S$1.97 billion, versus S$1.88 billion a year earlier. This was above the S$1.88 billion consensus estimate in a Bloomberg survey of five analysts. Shares of OCBC closed 0.6 per cent, or S$0.12, lower at S$21.88 on Thursday. ST Engineering : The urban solutions business of the company has secured two smart mobility projects in the Middle East valued at more than S$100 million in total. One contract involves deploying a GoParkin smart car park system at the King Hussein Business Park in Jordan, while the other is regarding the support of Qatar’s national intelligent transport system operations. Shares of ST Engineering fell 1.6 per cent or S$0.18 to close at S$10.74 on Thursday, before the news. Frasers Property : The real estate group posted a 37.8 per cent drop in net profit to S$88.4 million for its first half ended Mar 31, from S$142.2 million in the previous corresponding period. This was mainly due to a S$38.2 million impairment on an investment in Thailand. Shares of Frasers Property closed unchanged at S$1.14 on Thursday. Decoding Asia newsletter: your guide to navigating Asia in a new global order. Sign up here to get Decoding Asia newsletter. Delivered to your inbox. Free. ### Related Stocks - [O39.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/O39.SG.md) - [S63.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/S63.SG.md) - [TQ5.SG](https://longbridge.com/en/quote/TQ5.SG.md) ## Related News & Research - [Singapore's OCBC to add 30-50 Hong Kong-based relationship managers in 2026](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286511177.md) - [OCBC and Australian High Commission sign 5-year pact to boost SEA–Australia trade](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286195285.md) - [ST Engineering lands $100m smart mobility contracts in Middle East](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285663624.md) - [11:08 ETPix Media Launches Pix Plus Premium Newsletter Bundle](https://longbridge.com/en/news/286937267.md) - [OCBC (OVCHF) Receives a Buy from UOB Kay Hian](https://longbridge.com/en/news/285411343.md)