Maltese Telecom Defensive Blue Chips

George Weston

Market Cap: CA$37.1b

Provides food and drug retailing, and financial services in Canada.

Labcorp Holdings

Market Cap: US$26.8b

Provides laboratory services.

Quest Diagnostics

Market Cap: US$26.7b

Provides diagnostic testing and services in the United States.

China National Nuclear Power

Market Cap: CN¥179.1b

Engages in the investment, construction, operation, and management of nuclear power projects in the People's Republic of China.

Avenue Supermarts

Market Cap: ₹2.5t

Engages in the business of organized retail and operation of supermarkets under the D-Mart brand name in India.

Huaneng Lancang River Hydropower

Market Cap: CN¥178.5b

Engages in the development, construction, operation, and management of hydropower and new energy power generation projects.

Mediobanca Banca di Credito Finanziario

Market Cap: €22.7b

Provides various banking products and services in Italy, Other European countries, the United States, Asia, and internationally.

Power Grid Corporation of India

Market Cap: ₹2.5t

An electric power transmission utility, engages in the power transmission business in India and internationally.

Chocoladefabriken Lindt & Sprüngli

Market Cap: CHF 21.1b

Engages in the development, manufacture, and sale of chocolate products worldwide.

Barito Renewables Energy

Market Cap: Rp462.9t

Generates and sells power through geothermal and wind resources in Indonesia.

Qnity Electronics

Market Cap: US$26.4b

Provides materials and solutions to the semiconductor and electronics industries in the United States, rest of Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Asia Pacific, China, South Korea, Taiwan, and internationally.

Hangzhou Changchuan TechnologyLtd

Market Cap: CN¥176.8b

Researches and develops, produces, and sells integrated circuit equipment in China and internationally.

EnBW Energie Baden-Württemberg

Market Cap: €22.4b

Operates as an integrated energy company in Germany, Rest of Europe, and internationally.

Regions Financial

Market Cap: US$26.1b

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

AIB Group

Market Cap: €22.2b

Provides banking and financial products and services to personal, business, and corporate customers in the Republic of Ireland, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

GLOBALFOUNDRIES

Market Cap: US$26.0b

A semiconductor foundry, provides range of mainstream wafer fabrication services and technologies in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and internationally.

AST SpaceMobile

Market Cap: US$25.9b

Designs and develops the constellation of BlueBird satellites in the United States.

Cincinnati Financial

Market Cap: US$25.8b

Provides property casualty insurance products in the United States.

China Everbright Bank

Market Cap: CN¥173.3b

Provides a range of financial products and services to corporations and government agencies, retail customers, and individuals in Mainland China, Hong Kong, Luxembourg, Macao, Seoul, and Sydney.

Helvetia Baloise Holding

Market Cap: CHF 20.6b

Engages in life and non-life insurance, and reinsurance business.

CLP Holdings

Market Cap: HK$201.6b

An investment holding company, engages in the generation, retail, transmission, and distribution of electricity in Hong Kong, Mainland China, India, Thailand, Taiwan, and Australia.

Tower Semiconductor

Market Cap: US$25.6b

An independent semiconductor foundry, provides technology, development, and process platforms for integrated circuits in the United States, Japan, rest of Asia, and Europe.

Winbond Electronics

Market Cap: NT$814.5b

Engages in the research, development, production and sales of integrated circuits, various semiconductor components and other system products.

Grupo Cibest

Market Cap: Col$78.4t

Provides various banking products and services in Colombia and internationally.

National Bank of KuwaitK.P

Market Cap: د.ك7.8b

Provides financial and investment services and solutions to individual, corporate, and institutional clients in Kuwait, the Middle East, North Africa, Europe, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

Hana Financial Group

Market Cap: ₩34.7t

Through its subsidiaries, provides financial services in South Korea, Hong Kong, Singapore, the United States, Japan, China, Indonesia, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally.

Amrize

Market Cap: CHF 19.9b

Engages in the provision of various building solutions for infrastructure, commercial, and residential construction markets in North America and Canada.

Jentech Precision Industrial

Market Cap: NT$791.6b

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

China Jushi

Market Cap: CN¥166.8b

Manufactures and sells fiberglass and related products in China and internationally.

Dollar Tree

Market Cap: US$24.7b

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

New China Life Insurance

Market Cap: CN¥165.0b

Provides life insurance products and services to individuals and institutions in China.

Public Bank Berhad

Market Cap: RM 98.8b

Provides banking products and services.

Huadian New Energy Group

Market Cap: CN¥163.9b

Engages in the power generation business in China.

Aeon

Market Cap: JP¥3.8t

Operates in the retail industry in Japan, China, ASEAN countries, and internationally.

QBE Insurance Group

Market Cap: AU$33.4b

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

Brown & Brown

Market Cap: US$23.9b

Brown & Brown, Inc. markets and sells insurance products and services in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally.