Emirati Consumer Services Defensive Blue Chips

Hologic

Market Cap: US$12.7b

Engages in the development, manufacture, and supply of diagnostics products, medical imaging systems, and surgical products for women's health through early detection and treatment worldwide.

Smith & Nephew

Market Cap: UK£9.5b

Develops, manufactures, markets, and sells medical devices and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally.

Taiwan Cooperative Financial Holding

Market Cap: NT$381.4b

Provides commercial banking, insurance, securities, bills finance, venture capital, asset management, and investment trust services in Taiwan.

Indus Towers

Market Cap: ₹1.1t

A telecom infrastructure company, engages in the operation and maintenance of wireless communication towers and related infrastructures for various telecom service providers in India.

Gjensidige Forsikring

Market Cap: NOK 130.2b

Provides general insurance and pension products in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia.

Bank Polska Kasa Opieki

Market Cap: zł47.7b

A commercial bank, provides banking products and services to retail and corporate clients in Poland.

BPER Banca

Market Cap: €11.1b

Provides banking products and services for individuals, and businesses and professionals in Italy and internationally.

First Financial Holding

Market Cap: NT$373.9b

Through its subsidiaries, provides various in Taiwan, Asia, the United States, and internationally.

Turkiye Garanti Bankasi

Market Cap: ₺475.9b

Provides various banking products and services in Turkey.

Montage Technology

Market Cap: CN¥88.2b

An integrated circuits design company, provides IC solutions for cloud computing and data center markets in the People’s Republic of China.

Encompass Health

Market Cap: US$12.2b

Provides post-acute healthcare services in the United States and Puerto Rico.

ageas

Market Cap: €10.9b

Engages in insurance business.

JDE Peet's

Market Cap: €10.9b

Operates as a coffee and tea company worldwide.

MTN Group

Market Cap: R219.1b

Provides mobile telecommunications services in South Africa, Nigeria, South and East Africa, West and Central Africa, and the Middle East and North Africa.

SCB X

Market Cap: ฿404.1b

Engages banking, consumer and digital finance, and platform and technology businesses in Thailand and internationally.

Bajaj Housing Finance

Market Cap: ₹1.0t

Provides housing finance services in India.

Origin Energy

Market Cap: AU$18.8b

An integrated energy company, engages in the exploration and production of natural gas, electricity generation, wholesale and retail sale of electricity and gas, and sale of liquefied natural gas in Australia and internationally.

Etihad Etisalat

Market Cap: ر.س45.0b

Through its subsidiaries, establishes and operates mobile wireless telecommunication and fiber optic networks in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

RenaissanceRe Holdings

Market Cap: US$12.0b

Provides reinsurance and insurance products in the United States and internationally.

Mapfre

Market Cap: €10.7b

Engages in the investment, insurance, property, financial, and services businesses in Spain.

Helvetia Holding

Market Cap: CHF 10.0b

Engages in life and non-life insurance, and reinsurance business in Switzerland, Germany, Austria, Spain, Italy, France, and internationally.

Maplebear

Market Cap: US$11.9b

Maplebear Inc., doing business as Instacart, engages in the provision of online grocery shopping services to households in North America.

Union Bank of India

Market Cap: ₹1.0t

Provides various banking products and services.

Banco Santander-Chile

Market Cap: CL$11.2t

Provides commercial and retail banking products and services in Chile.

Henan Shuanghui Investment & DevelopmentLtd

Market Cap: CN¥85.0b

Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development Co.,Ltd.

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise

Market Cap: ₹1.0t

Engages in the provision of healthcare services in India and internationally.

Tsingtao Brewery

Market Cap: HK$92.0b

Engages in the production, distribution, wholesale, and retail sale of beer products in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Macau, and internationally.

S.P.E.E.H. Hidroelectrica

Market Cap: RON 53.7b

Produces and supplies hydro, wind, and energy electricity in Romania.

Arab National Bank

Market Cap: ر.س43.7b

Provides various banking products and services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Other GCC and the Middle East, Europe, North America, Latin America, Southeast Asia, and internationally.

Banque Saudi Fransi

Market Cap: ر.س43.6b

Provides banking and financial services for individuals and businesses in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and internationally.

Kasikornbank

Market Cap: ฿387.4b

Provides commercial banking products and services in Thailand and internationally.

Kirin Holdings Company

Market Cap: JP¥1.7t

Engages in food and beverages, alcoholic beverages, pharmaceuticals, and health science businesses.

Tokyo GasLtd

Market Cap: JP¥1.7t

Engages in the production, supply, and sale of city gas, and LNG in Japan.

Pilgrim's Pride

Market Cap: US$11.5b

Produces, processes, markets, and distributes fresh, frozen, and value-added chicken and pork products to retailers, distributors, and foodservice operators in the United States, Europe, and Mexico.

Sichuan Chuantou EnergyLtd

Market Cap: CN¥83.1b

Engages in the clean energy business in China.

Manila Electric

Market Cap: ₱642.4b

Manila Electric Company holds a congressional franchise to construct, operate, and maintain an electric distribution system in the Philippines.