South Korean Consumer Services Defensive Blue Chips

Woolworths Group

Market Cap: AU$32.6b

Operates retail stores in Australia and New Zealand.

Banco BPM

Market Cap: €18.0b

Provides banking and financial products and services to individual, business, and corporate customers in Italy.

First Citizens BancShares

Market Cap: US$21.0b

Operates as the holding company for First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company that provides retail and commercial banking services to individuals, businesses, and professionals in the United States and internationally.

SBI Life Insurance

Market Cap: ₹1.8t

Operates as a private life insurance company in India.

LONGi Green Energy Technology

Market Cap: CN¥148.9b

Manufactures and sells photovoltaic products in China, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and the United States.

Quest Diagnostics

Market Cap: US$20.9b

Provides diagnostic testing and services in the United States and internationally.

Citizens Financial Group

Market Cap: US$20.9b

Operates as the bank holding company that provides retail and commercial banking products and services to individuals, small businesses, middle-market companies, large corporations, and institutions in the United States.

Casey's General Stores

Market Cap: US$20.9b

Operates convenience stores under the Casey's and Casey’s General Store names in the United States.

Regions Financial

Market Cap: US$20.7b

A financial holding company, provides various banking and related products and services to individual and corporate customers.

Coloplast

Market Cap: DKK 131.9b

Engages in the development and sale of intimate healthcare products and services in Denmark, the United States, the United Kingdom, France, and internationally.

Snam

Market Cap: €17.6b

Engages in the operation of natural gas transport and storage infrastructure.

Gulf Development

Market Cap: ฿672.3b

Generates and sells electricity and steam to public and private clients in Thailand and internationally.

Loews

Market Cap: US$20.4b

Through its subsidiaries, provides commercial property and casualty insurance in the United States and internationally.

Bank of Nanjing

Market Cap: CN¥144.4b

Provides various financial products and services in China.

Mega Financial Holding

Market Cap: NT$616.3b

Provides various financial services in Taiwan.

Credicorp

Market Cap: US$20.1b

Provides various financial, insurance, and health services and products in Peru and internationally.

Heineken Holding

Market Cap: €17.1b

Engages in brewing and selling beer and cider in the Netherlands and internationally.

Coles Group

Market Cap: AU$30.9b

Operates as a retailer in Australia.

Zimmer Biomet Holdings

Market Cap: US$19.8b

Operates as a medical technology company worldwide.

Samsung Life Insurance

Market Cap: ₩28.1t

Engages in the life insurance business in South Korea and internationally.

Telefônica Brasil

Market Cap: R$106.5b

Operates as a mobile telecommunications company in Brazil.

Hua Hong Semiconductor

Market Cap: HK$152.9b

An investment holding company, engages in the manufacture and sale of semiconductor products in China, North America, Asia, Europe, and Japan.

Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam

Market Cap: ₫517.2t

Provides banking products and services in Vietnam.

Pro Medicus

Market Cap: AU$29.8b

A healthcare informatics company, engages in the development and supply of healthcare imaging software, and radiology information (RIS) system software and services to hospitals, imaging centers, and health care groups in Australia, North America, and Europe.

GlobalFoundries

Market Cap: US$19.2b

A semiconductor foundry, provides range of mainstream wafer fabrication services and technologies worldwide.

Public Bank Berhad

Market Cap: RM 81.1b

Provides banking products and services.

Talen Energy

Market Cap: US$19.1b

An independent power producer and infrastructure company, produces and sells electricity, capacity, and ancillary services into wholesale power markets in the United States.

QBE Insurance Group

Market Cap: AU$29.5b

Engages in underwriting general insurance and reinsurance risks in the Australia Pacific, North America, and internationally.

Bunge Global

Market Cap: US$19.1b

Operates as an agribusiness and food company worldwide.

Dollar Tree

Market Cap: US$19.0b

Operates retail discount stores under the Dollar Tree and Dollar Tree Canada brands in the United States and Canada.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group

Market Cap: JP¥2.8t

Operates as a trust bank in Japan and internationally.

Bank of Shanghai

Market Cap: CN¥134.8b

Provides various banking products and services in China.

Dubai Islamic Bank P.J.S.C

Market Cap: د.إ69.2b

Engages in the corporate, retail, and investment banking activities in the United Arab Emirates and internationally.

GigaDevice Semiconductor

Market Cap: CN¥134.3b

Engages in the research, development, technical support, and sale of memory, microcontrollers, and sensors.

United Microelectronics

Market Cap: NT$574.5b

Operates as a semiconductor wafer foundry in Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, Japan, Korea, the United States, Europe, and internationally.

CIMB Group Holdings Berhad

Market Cap: RM 79.1b

Provides various banking products and services in Malaysia and internationally.