Cypriot Consumer Durables Defensive Blue Chips

National Bank of Canada

Market Cap: CA$86.7b

Provides financial services to individuals, businesses, institutional clients, and governments in Canada and internationally.

Cencora

Market Cap: US$62.0b

Cencora, Inc. sources and distributes pharmaceutical products in the United States and internationally.

MetLife

Market Cap: US$61.7b

A financial services company, provides insurance, annuities, employee benefits, and asset management services worldwide.

Alimentation Couche-Tard

Market Cap: CA$85.4b

Operates and licenses convenience stores in North America, Europe, and Asia.

Nongfu Spring

Market Cap: HK$480.0b

Produces and sells packaged drinking water and beverage products primarily in Mainland China.

Aflac

Market Cap: US$61.1b

Through its subsidiaries, provides supplemental health and life insurance products.

China CITIC Bank

Market Cap: CN¥404.7b

Provides various banking products and services in the People’s Republic of China and internationally.

First Abu Dhabi Bank P.J.S.C

Market Cap: د.إ218.7b

Provides various banking products and services in the United Arab Emirates, Europe, Arab countries, the Americas, Asia, and internationally.

NXP Semiconductors

Market Cap: US$58.9b

Provides semiconductor products in the United States, Germany, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan, Singapore, the Netherlands, Mainland China, Hong Kong, and internationally.

Great-West Lifeco

Market Cap: CA$81.9b

Engages in the life and health insurance, retirement savings, wealth and asset management, and reinsurance businesses in Canada, the United States, and Europe.

KBC Group

Market Cap: €50.5b

Provides banking, insurance, and asset management services in Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia.

Saudi Telecom

Market Cap: ر.س217.6b

Provides telecommunications, information, media, and digital payment services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and internationally.

E.ON

Market Cap: €49.7b

Operates as an energy company in Germany, the United Kingdom, Sweden, the Netherlands, rest of Europe, and internationally.

Teradyne

Market Cap: US$57.1b

Engages in the design, development, manufacture, and sale of automated test systems and robotics products in the United States, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Industrial Bank

Market Cap: CN¥383.0b

Provides banking products and services in the People’s Republic of China.

Cardinal Health

Market Cap: US$55.5b

Operates as a healthcare services and products company in the United States and internationally.

Life Insurance Corporation of India

Market Cap: ₹5.3t

Provides life insurance products in India, Fiji, Mauritius, and the United Kingdom.

Fubon Financial Holding

Market Cap: NT$1.8t

Provides various financial products and services in Taiwan, Asia, and internationally.

Sempra

Market Cap: US$55.1b

Engages in the regulated utilities business in the United States and Mexico.

Astera Labs

Market Cap: US$55.0b

Designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductor-based connectivity solutions for cloud and AI infrastructure in Taiwan and the United States.

Singapore Telecommunications

Market Cap: S$70.0b

Provides telecommunication services to consumers and small businesses in Singapore, Australia, and internationally.

HOYA

Market Cap: JP¥8.7t

A med-tech company, provides high-tech and medical products in the Japan, Asia, the Americas, Europe, and internationally.

Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment China

Market Cap: CN¥364.9b

Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc.

United Overseas Bank

Market Cap: S$69.2b

Provides banking products and services worldwide.

Erste Group Bank

Market Cap: €46.7b

Provides a range of banking and other financial services to retail, corporate, and public sector customers.

Emirates NBD Bank PJSC

Market Cap: د.إ197.1b

Engages in the provision of corporate, institutional, retail, treasury, and Islamic banking services.

Diageo

Market Cap: UK£39.3b

Engages in the production, marketing, and distribution of alcoholic beverages in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, Latin America and Caribbean, and Africa.

Edwards Lifesciences

Market Cap: US$53.0b

Provides products and technologies to treat advanced cardiovascular diseases in the United States, Europe, Japan, and internationally.

Cerebras Systems

Market Cap: US$52.1b

Operates as an artificial intelligence infrastructure company.

Fifth Third Bancorp

Market Cap: US$51.8b

Operates as the bank holding company for Fifth Third Bank, National Association that provides a range of financial products and services in the United States.

Loblaw Companies

Market Cap: CA$71.5b

A food and pharmacy company, provides grocery, pharmacy and healthcare services, health and beauty products, apparel, general merchandise, financial services, and wireless mobile products and services in Canada and the United States.

Siemens Healthineers

Market Cap: €44.1b

Through its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells a range of diagnostic and therapeutic products and services to healthcare providers in Germany, the United States, rest of Europe, CIS, Africa, the Middle East, the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Japan, and China.

Danone

Market Cap: €43.3b

Operates in the food and beverage industry in Europe, Ukraine, North America, China, North Asia, the Oceania, Latin America, rest of Asia, Africa, Turkey, the Middle East, and the Commonwealth of Independent States.

ASM International

Market Cap: €43.1b

Engages in the research, development, manufacturing, marketing, and servicing of equipment and materials used to produce semiconductor devices in the United States, Europe, and Asia.

Swiss Re

Market Cap: CHF 40.2b

Provides reinsurance, insurance, other insurance-based forms of risk transfer, and other insurance-related services worldwide.

Orange

Market Cap: €42.9b

Operates as a telecommunications operator in France and internationally.