Irish Software Defensive Blue Chips

Bank of Ireland Group

Market Cap: €17.0b

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

Lattice Semiconductor

Market Cap: US$19.7b

Develops and sells semiconductor, silicon-based and silicon-enabling, evaluation boards, and development hardware products in Asia, Europe, and the Americas.

Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam

Market Cap: ₫516.4t

Provides banking products and services in Vietnam.

SiTime

Market Cap: US$19.6b

Engages in the design, development, and sale of silicon timing systems solutions in Hong Kong, Taiwan, the United States, Singapore, and internationally.

Federal Home Loan Mortgage

Market Cap: US$19.5b

Operates in the secondary mortgage market in the United States.

Enpara Bank

Market Cap: ₺902.0b

Provides banking services and products in Turkey.

VeriSilicon Microelectronics (Shanghai)

Market Cap: CN¥131.0b

Provides platform-based custom silicon and semiconductor IP licensing services in China and internationally.

Varun Beverages

Market Cap: ₹1.8t

Manufactures, bottles, sells, and distributes beverages under the PepsiCo brands in India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Zambia, Morocco, Zimbabwe, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mozambique, South Africa, Lesotho, Eswatini, Namibia, and Botswana.

Saudi Energy

Market Cap: ر.س72.5b

Generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Nova

Market Cap: US$19.2b

Engages in the design, development, production, and sale of process control systems used in the manufacture of semiconductors in Taiwan, the United States, China, Korea, and internationally.

Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo - SABESP

Market Cap: R$97.5b

Provides basic and environmental sanitation services in the São Paulo State, Brazil.

Bank of Shanghai

Market Cap: CN¥129.0b

Provides various banking products and services in China.

IHH Healthcare Berhad

Market Cap: RM 77.7b

An investment holding company, provides healthcare services in Singapore, Malaysia, India, Greater China, Japan, Türkiye and Europe, and internationally.

CK Infrastructure Holdings

Market Cap: HK$149.2b

An infrastructure company, invests in, develops, and operates infrastructure businesses in Hong Kong, Mainland China, the United Kingdom, Continental Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and the United States.

Adani Energy Solutions

Market Cap: ₹1.8t

Generates, transmits, and distributes power in India.

Koninklijke KPN

Market Cap: €16.3b

Provides telecommunications and information technology (IT) services in the Netherlands.

NMBZ Holdings

Market Cap: US$2.4b

Provides various banking products and services to corporate and individual customers in Zimbabwe.

CEMEX. de

Market Cap: Mex$323.8b

Engages in the production, marketing, distribution, and sale of cement, ready-mix concrete, aggregates, urbanization solutions, and other construction materials and services worldwide.

SBI Life Insurance

Market Cap: ₹1.8t

Operates as a private life insurance company in India.

Straumann Holding

Market Cap: CHF 14.9b

Provides tooth replacement and orthodontic solutions in Switzerland, the United States, China, Germany, Brazil, Japan, France, and internationally.

Pernod Ricard

Market Cap: €16.0b

Produces and sells wines and spirits worldwide.

Saudi Awwal Bank

Market Cap: ر.س69.3b

Provides banking and financial services in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Wilson Bank Holding

Market Cap: US$18.4b

Operates as the bank holding company for Wilson Bank and Trust that provides various banking services to consumers, professionals, small businesses, and municipalities in the United States.

Samsung Fire & Marine Insurance

Market Cap: ₩27.9t

Provides non-life insurance products and services in South Korea, China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Singapore, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

Suzhou Centec Communications

Market Cap: CN¥122.9b

Engages in the research and development of ethernet switch chips and supporting products in China and internationally.

Luzhou LaojiaoLtd

Market Cap: CN¥122.6b

Produces and sells alcoholic products in China and internationally.

Airtel Africa

Market Cap: UK£13.5b

Provides telecommunications and mobile money services in Nigeria, East Africa, and Francophone Africa.

Erste Bank Polska

Market Cap: zł65.9b

Provides various banking products and services for individuals, small or medium-sized enterprises, corporate clients, and public sector institutions.

E.SUN Financial Holding Company

Market Cap: NT$569.3b

Offers various financial banking products and services in Taiwan.

Vodacom Group

Market Cap: R290.9b

Provides communications products and services in South Africa, Egypt, Kenya, and internationally.

East West Bancorp

Market Cap: US$17.9b

Operates as the bank holding company for East West Bank that provides a range of personal and commercial banking services to businesses and individuals in the United States.

Eurobank

Market Cap: €15.4b

Provides retail, corporate and private banking, asset management, treasury and capital market, and other services in Greece, Bulgaria, Cyprus, and Luxembourg.

Associated British Foods

Market Cap: UK£13.3b

Engages in the food, ingredients, and retail businesses worldwide.

SCREEN Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥2.8t

Develops, manufactures, and markets semiconductor production equipment in Japan, Taiwan, South Korea, China, the United States, Europe, and internationally.

Jentech Precision Industrial

Market Cap: NT$555.4b

Manufactures, processes, and trades in precision tooling, and electronic parts and components in Taiwan and China.

Wilmar International

Market Cap: S$22.5b

Operates as an agribusiness company in Singapore, the People's Republic of China, Indonesia, Malaysia, Australia, Europe, South Africa, Nigeria, Vietnam, India, and internationally.