South Korean Semiconductors Defensive Blue Chips

Marks and Spencer Group

Market Cap: UK£8.0b

Operates various retail stores.

Molina Healthcare

Market Cap: US$10.7b

Provides managed healthcare services to low-income families and individuals under the Medicaid and Medicare programs and through the state insurance marketplaces.

Hon. Precision

Market Cap: NT$328.0b

Manufactures and sells handlers in Taiwan.

TIM

Market Cap: R$57.5b

A telecommunications company, provides mobile, fixed, long-distance, data transmission, and broadband services in Brazil.

Centrica

Market Cap: UK£8.0b

Operates as an integrated energy company in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Scandinavia, North America, and internationally.

Nanya Technology

Market Cap: NT$326.9b

Research, develops, manufactures, and sells semiconductor products in Taiwan, Japan, Malaysia, China, the United States, Thailand, Germany, Singapore, Poland and internationally.

Marico

Market Cap: ₹937.4b

Manufactures and sells branded consumer products in India, Bangladesh, Vietnam, and internationally.

Anhui Gujing Distillery

Market Cap: CN¥75.7b

Engages in the production and sale of distilled wine in the People’s Republic of China and internationally.

Ensign Group

Market Cap: US$10.6b

Provides skilled nursing, senior living, and rehabilitative services.

Redeia Corporación

Market Cap: €9.1b

Engages in the electricity transmission, and system operation and management of the transmission network for the electricity system in Spain and internationally.

Assurant

Market Cap: US$10.6b

Provides protection services to connected devices, homes, and automobiles in North America, Latin America, Europe, and the Asia Pacific.

Orkla

Market Cap: NOK 105.7b

Operates as an industrial investment company within brands and consumer-oriented businesses in Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, the Baltics, rest of Europe, and internationally.

Rambus

Market Cap: US$10.5b

Manufactures and sells semiconductor products in the United States, South Korea, Singapore, and internationally.

Chubu Electric Power Company

Market Cap: JP¥1.6t

Engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and retail of electricity in Japan and internationally.

Bajaj Housing Finance

Market Cap: ₹922.4b

Provides housing finance services in India.

MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings

Market Cap: US$10.5b

Provides analog semiconductor solutions for use in wireless and wireline applications across the radio frequency (RF), microwave, millimeter wave, and lightwave spectrum.

Jentech Precision Industrial

Market Cap: NT$320.1b

Manufactures and sells precision molds and its material worldwide.

iA Financial

Market Cap: CA$14.5b

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

Buzzi

Market Cap: €8.9b

Manufactures, distributes, and sells cement, ready-mix concrete, and aggregates.

Kinsale Capital Group

Market Cap: US$10.3b

Engages in the provision of property and casualty insurance products in the United States.

Bharti Hexacom

Market Cap: ₹906.4b

Provides mobile services, fixed-line telephone, and broadband services to end consumers under the Airtel brand in India.

Celcomdigi Berhad

Market Cap: RM 43.5b

An investment holding company, provides mobile communication services and related products in Malaysia.

First Horizon

Market Cap: US$10.3b

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

Maplebear

Market Cap: US$10.3b

Maplebear Inc., doing business as Instacart, engages in the provision of online grocery shopping services to households in North America.

KT&G

Market Cap: ₩14.6t

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

Boubyan Bank K.S.C.P

Market Cap: د.ك3.1b

Provides various banking products and services in Kuwait, the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

Vietnam Commercial Bank for Industry and Trade

Market Cap: ₫268.2t

Provides various banking products and services to individuals, businesses, and organizations in Vietnam and internationally.

JCET Group

Market Cap: CN¥72.5b

Provides integrated-circuit manufacturing and technology services in China and internationally.

Hong Leong Bank Berhad

Market Cap: RM 43.0b

Operates as a financial services company in Malaysia and internationally.

Old Republic International

Market Cap: US$10.2b

Through its subsidiaries, provides insurance underwriting and related services primarily in the United States and Canada.

J Sainsbury

Market Cap: UK£7.6b

Engages in the food, general merchandise and clothing retailing, and financial services activities in the United Kingdom.

Beijing E-Town Semiconductor Technology

Market Cap: CN¥72.2b

Beijing E-Town Semiconductor Technology Co., Ltd.

Vietnam Technological and Commercial Bank

Market Cap: ₫266.0t

Provides personal and corporate banking products and services in Vietnam and internationally.

Enel Américas

Market Cap: CL$9.6t

Generates, transmits, and distributes electricity in Brazil, Colombia, Central America, Argentina, and Peru.

Sichuan Chuantou EnergyLtd

Market Cap: CN¥71.8b

Engages in the clean energy business in China.

Saputo

Market Cap: CA$14.1b

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