Global Materials Defensive Blue Chips

Webster Financial

Market Cap: US$12.3b

Operates as the bank holding company for Webster Bank, National Association that provides various financial products and services to businesses, individuals, and families in the United States.

Indian Bank

Market Cap: ₹1.2t

Provides various banking products and services.

CP ALL

Market Cap: ฿405.5b

Operates convenience stores under the 7-Eleven name to other retailers primarily in Thailand, Malaysia, and internationally.

Yokohama Financial Group

Market Cap: JP¥2.0t

Provides various banking products and services to small and medium-sized businesses and individuals in Japan and internationally.

Brown-Forman

Market Cap: US$12.2b

Manufactures, distills, bottles, imports, exports, markets, and sells a variety of alcohol beverages.

Henan Shijia Photons Technology

Market Cap: CN¥82.5b

Henan Shijia Photons Technology Co., Ltd.

Taiwan Cooperative Financial Holding

Market Cap: NT$383.4b

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

Coca-Cola Consolidated

Market Cap: US$12.1b

Manufactures, markets, and distributes nonalcoholic beverages in the United States.

Beijing Huafeng Test & Control TechnologyLtd

Market Cap: CN¥81.8b

Beijing Huafeng Test & Control Technology Co.,Ltd.

CNA Financial

Market Cap: US$12.0b

An insurance holding company, primarily provides commercial property and casualty insurance products in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, and internationally.

Konfoong Materials International

Market Cap: CN¥81.6b

Konfoong Materials International Co., Ltd.

China Resources Power Holdings

Market Cap: HK$94.3b

An investment holding company, invests in, develops, operates, and manages power plants and coal mine projects in the People’s Republic of China.

Israel Discount Bank

Market Cap: ₪35.4b

Provides various banking and financial services in Israel, Europe, and North America.

Ooredoo Q.P.S.C

Market Cap: ر.ق43.3b

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

iA Financial

Market Cap: CA$16.8b

Provides insurance and wealth management services for individual and group basis in Canada and the United States.

J. M. Smucker

Market Cap: US$11.8b

Manufactures and markets branded food and beverage products worldwide.

KT&G

Market Cap: ₩18.2t

Engages in the production, distribution, and sale of tobacco products in South Korea, Europe, and internationally.

Discovery

Market Cap: R193.8b

Provides various insurance products and services primarily in South Africa and the United Kingdom.

First Horizon

Market Cap: US$11.8b

Operates as the bank holding company for First Horizon Bank that provides various financial services.

Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam

Market Cap: ₫309.0t

Provides various banking products and services in Vietnam and internationally.

Shanghai Rural Commercial Bank

Market Cap: CN¥79.5b

Engages in commercial banking business in China.

Great Eastern Holdings

Market Cap: S$15.1b

An investment holding company, provides insurance products in Singapore, Malaysia, and rest of Asia.

Henan Shuanghui Investment & DevelopmentLtd

Market Cap: CN¥79.2b

Henan Shuanghui Investment & Development Co.,Ltd.

Saputo

Market Cap: CA$16.5b

Produces, markets, and distributes dairy products in Canada, the United States, Australia, and the United Kingdom.

FormFactor

Market Cap: US$11.7b

Designs, manufactures, and sells probe cards, analytical probes, probe stations, thermal systems, cryogenic systems, and related services in the United States, South Korea, Taiwan, China, Japan, Singapore, Europe, Malaysia, and internationally.

Aier Eye Hospital Group

Market Cap: CN¥78.9b

Operates as an ophthalmic medical company in China, Hong Kong, Europe, the United States, Europe, and Southeast Asia.

Tata Consumer Products

Market Cap: ₹1.1t

Manufactures, distributes, and trades in food products in India, the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

Erie Indemnity

Market Cap: US$11.6b

Operates as a managing attorney-in-fact for the subscribers at the Erie Insurance Exchange in the United States.

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, Nigeria, Uganda, and Zambia.

Bank of Chengdu

Market Cap: CN¥77.9b

Provides various banking products and services in China.

Sanlam

Market Cap: R188.4b

Provides various financial services in South Africa, Pan-Africa, Asia, and internationally.

Arab National Bank

Market Cap: ر.س43.0b

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.

BDO Unibank

Market Cap: ₱698.9b

Provides various banking products and services to individuals and corporations in the Philippines and internationally.

Taiwan Mobile

Market Cap: NT$359.1b

Provides telecommunications, broadband, retail, digital, and financial services in Taiwan and internationally.

HKT Trust and HKT

Market Cap: HK$88.9b

An investment holding company, engages in the provision of technology, and satellite-and network-based telecommunications and related services in Hong Kong, Mainland China, and internationally.

Caixa Seguridade Participações

Market Cap: R$58.3b

Provides insurance products in Brazil and internationally.