Malaysian Semiconductors Defensive Blue Chips

HDFC Life Insurance

Market Cap: ₹1.7t

Provides individual and group insurance solutions in India.

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank PJSC

Market Cap: د.إ71.0b

Provides banking, financing, and investing services in the United Arab Emirates, rest of the Middle East, and internationally.

Tenaga Nasional Berhad

Market Cap: RM 81.6b

Engages in the generation, transmission, distribution, and sale of electricity in Malaysia, the United Kingdom, Kuwait, the Republic of Ireland, Australia, and internationally.

United Microelectronics

Market Cap: NT$577.6b

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

Varun Beverages

Market Cap: ₹1.6t

Manufactures, bottles, sells, and distributes beverages and value-added products under the PepsiCo brands.

Carlsberg

Market Cap: DKK 126.3b

Produces and markets beer and other beverage products in Denmark, China, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

Quest Diagnostics

Market Cap: US$19.1b

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

Regions Financial

Market Cap: US$19.1b

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

Sonova Holding

Market Cap: CHF 15.8b

Manufactures and sells hearing care solutions for children and adults in Switzerland, the United States, rest of the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.

McCormick

Market Cap: US$19.1b

Manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavorful products to the food industry.

Uniper

Market Cap: €16.8b

Operates as an energy company in Germany, the United Kingdom, Sweden, the rest of Europe, and internationally.

Mediobanca Banca di Credito Finanziario

Market Cap: €16.7b

Provides various banking products and services in Italy and internationally.

Arca Continental. de

Market Cap: Mex$361.2b

Produces, distributes, and sells soft drinks in Mexico, Argentina, Ecuador, Peru, the United States, and internationally.

Pro Medicus

Market Cap: AU$29.1b

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.

New China Life Insurance

Market Cap: CN¥134.6b

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

Coles Group

Market Cap: AU$29.0b

Operates as a retailer in Australia.

Legal & General Group

Market Cap: UK£13.7b

Provides various insurance products and services in the United Kingdom, the United States, and internationally.

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group

Market Cap: JP¥2.7t

Operates as a trust bank in Japan and internationally.

Dollar Tree

Market Cap: US$18.5b

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

Commercial Bank for Foreign Trade of Vietnam

Market Cap: ₫474.6t

Provides banking products and services.

Loews

Market Cap: US$18.4b

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

Bank of Beijing

Market Cap: CN¥132.6b

Provides various banking services to personal and corporate customers in China.

Koninklijke KPN

Market Cap: €16.2b

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

Zimmer Biomet Holdings

Market Cap: US$18.3b

Operates as a medical technology company worldwide.

Erie Indemnity

Market Cap: US$18.2b

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

Saudi Awwal Bank

Market Cap: ر.س68.2b

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

Kerry Group

Market Cap: €15.9b

Provides taste and nutrition solutions.

Ryan Specialty Holdings

Market Cap: US$18.0b

Operates as a service provider of specialty products and solutions for insurance brokers, agents, and carriers in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, rest of Europe, India, and Singapore.

SDIC Power Holdings

Market Cap: CN¥127.8b

Engages in the electricity generation business in China.

Alinma Bank

Market Cap: ر.س66.4b

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

US Foods Holding

Market Cap: US$17.5b

Engages in marketing, sale, and distribution of fresh, frozen, and dry food and non-food products to foodservice customers in the United States.

CIMB Group Holdings Berhad

Market Cap: RM 74.2b

Provides various banking products and services in Malaysia and internationally.

Fresenius Medical Care

Market Cap: €15.4b

Provides dialysis and related services for individuals with renal diseases in Germany, the United States, and internationally.

Principal Financial Group

Market Cap: US$17.3b

Provides retirement, asset management, and insurance products and services to businesses, individuals, and institutional clients worldwide.

ON Semiconductor

Market Cap: US$17.2b

Provides intelligent sensing and power solutions in the United States and internationally.

Citizens Financial Group

Market Cap: US$17.2b

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.