Global Automobiles Defensive Blue Chips

Teradyne

Market Cap: US$12.1b

Designs, develops, manufactures, and sells automated test systems and robotics products in the United States, Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

Kirin Holdings Company

Market Cap: JP¥1.7t

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

Indus Towers

Market Cap: ₹1.0t

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 125.3b

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

JDE Peet's

Market Cap: €10.6b

Operates as a provider of various coffee and tea products worldwide.

Tsingtao Brewery

Market Cap: HK$93.1b

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

RenaissanceRe Holdings

Market Cap: US$12.0b

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

Apollo Hospitals Enterprise

Market Cap: ₹1.0t

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

MTN Group

Market Cap: R216.7b

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

Astera Labs

Market Cap: US$11.9b

Designs, manufactures, and sells semiconductor-based connectivity solutions for cloud and AI infrastructure.

Henan Shuanghui Investment & DevelopmentLtd

Market Cap: CN¥85.8b

Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development Co.,Ltd.

Origin Energy

Market Cap: AU$18.4b

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.

First Financial Holding

Market Cap: NT$356.3b

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

BPER Banca

Market Cap: €10.4b

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

Kasikornbank

Market Cap: ฿383.8b

Provides commercial banking products and services in Thailand and internationally.

Hologic

Market Cap: US$11.8b

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.

Banque Saudi Fransi

Market Cap: ر.س44.1b

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

Encompass Health

Market Cap: US$11.7b

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

S.P.E.E.H. Hidroelectrica

Market Cap: RON 52.4b

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

Bajaj Housing Finance

Market Cap: ₹985.5b

Provides housing finance services in India.

Bank of Ireland Group

Market Cap: €10.3b

Provides banking and other financial services in the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

Molson Coors Beverage

Market Cap: US$11.6b

Manufactures, markets, and sells beer and other malt beverage products in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.

Universal Health Services

Market Cap: US$11.6b

Through its subsidiaries, owns and operates acute care hospitals, and outpatient and behavioral health care facilities.

Bank Polska Kasa Opieki

Market Cap: zł43.7b

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

Sysmex

Market Cap: JP¥1.7t

Engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of diagnostic instruments, reagents, and related software in Japan.

Bangkok Dusit Medical Services

Market Cap: ฿378.2b

Operates hospitals in Thailand and internationally.

Taiwan Mobile

Market Cap: NT$347.8b

Provides wireless communication services in Taiwan, Republic of China, and internationally.

WH Group

Market Cap: HK$89.7b

An investment holding company, produces and sells packaged meats and pork in China, North America, and Europe.

China Resources Beer (Holdings)

Market Cap: HK$89.4b

An investment holding company, manufactures, distributes, and sells alcoholic beverages in Mainland China.

Manila Electric

Market Cap: ₱640.8b

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

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance

Market Cap: ₩15.8t

Engages in the provision of non-life insurance products and services in Korea, China, the United States, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, and the United Kingdom.

Sichuan Chuantou EnergyLtd

Market Cap: CN¥82.8b

Engages in the clean energy business in China.

Arab National Bank

Market Cap: ر.س42.8b

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.

Penumbra

Market Cap: US$11.4b

Designs, develops, manufactures, and markets medical devices in the United States and internationally.

Banco Santander-Chile

Market Cap: CL$10.7t

Provides commercial and retail banking products and services in Chile.

Ooredoo Q.P.S.C

Market Cap: ر.ق41.2b

Provides telecommunications services in Qatar, rest of the Middle East, Asia, and North Africa region.