Filipino Materials Defensive Blue Chips

Cambricon Technologies

Market Cap: CN¥281.8b

Research, develops, design, and sells core chips in cloud server, edge computing, and terminal equipment in China.

Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics

Market Cap: CN¥281.8b

Shenzhen Mindray Bio-Medical Electronics Co., Ltd.

NTPC

Market Cap: ₹3.3t

Primarily engages in the generation and sale of bulk power to state power utilities in India.

Consolidated Edison

Market Cap: US$38.8b

Through its subsidiaries, engages in the regulated electric, gas, and steam delivery businesses in the United States.

Veeva Systems

Market Cap: US$38.6b

Provides cloud-based software for the life sciences industry in North America, Europe, the Asia Pacific, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America.

China Pacific Insurance (Group)

Market Cap: CN¥277.8b

Provides insurance products to individual and institutional customers in the People’s Republic of China.

Intact Financial

Market Cap: CA$53.2b

Through its subsidiaries, provides property and casualty insurance products to individuals and businesses in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

Federal National Mortgage Association

Market Cap: US$37.8b

Provides financing solutions for residential mortgages in the United States.

Hannover Rück

Market Cap: €33.6b

Provides reinsurance products and services in Germany, the United Kingdom, France, Europe, the United States, Asia, Australia, Africa, and internationally.

DNB Bank

Market Cap: NOK 389.1b

Provides financial services to individuals and businesses in Norway and internationally.

Emirates NBD Bank PJSC

Market Cap: د.إ135.8b

Provides corporate, institutional, retail, treasury, and Islamic banking services.

Koninklijke Ahold Delhaize

Market Cap: €33.1b

Operates retail food stores and e-commerce in the Netherlands, the United States, and internationally.

Heidelberg Materials

Market Cap: €33.0b

Produces and distributes cement, aggregates, ready-mixed concrete, and asphalt worldwide.

Orange

Market Cap: €32.9b

Operates as a telecommunications operator in France and internationally.

KBC Group

Market Cap: €32.9b

Provides banking, insurance, and asset management services primarily for retail, private banking, small and medium sized enterprises, and mid-cap clients in Belgium, Bulgaria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia.

Advantest

Market Cap: JP¥5.4t

Manufactures and sells semiconductors, component test system products, and mechatronics related products in Japan, the Americas, Europe, and Asia.

Hartford Insurance Group

Market Cap: US$36.2b

Provides insurance and financial services to individual and business customers in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally.

JAPAN POST BANK

Market Cap: JP¥5.3t

Provides various banking products and services to retail and corporate clients in Japan and internationally.

Standard Chartered

Market Cap: UK£27.4b

Provides various banking products and services in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, Europe, and the Americas.

Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (PJSC)

Market Cap: د.إ132.5b

Generates, transmits, and distributes electricity for residential, commercial, industrial, and government customers primarily in Dubai.

ResMed

Market Cap: US$35.9b

Develops, manufactures, distributes, and markets medical devices and cloud-based software applications for the healthcare markets.

Vulcan Materials

Market Cap: US$35.6b

Produces and supplies construction aggregates in the United States.

Fubon Financial Holding

Market Cap: NT$1.1t

Provides various financial services in Taiwan, Asia, and internationally.

Cardinal Health

Market Cap: US$35.4b

Operates as a healthcare services and products company in the United States, Canada, Europe, Asia, and internationally.

Bank Rakyat Indonesia (Persero)

Market Cap: Rp578.5t

Provides various banking products and services in Indonesia and internationally.

Arch Capital Group

Market Cap: US$35.3b

Provides insurance, reinsurance, and mortgage insurance products in the United States, Canada, Bermuda, the United Kingdom, Europe, and Australia.

China Unicom (Hong Kong)

Market Cap: HK$273.2b

An investment holding company, provides telecommunications and related value-added services in the People’s Republic of China.

Sun Life Financial

Market Cap: CA$48.9b

A financial services company, provides asset management, wealth, insurance and health solutions to individual and institutional customers in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Ireland, Hong Kong, the Philippines, Japan, Indonesia, India, China, Australia, Singapore, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Bermuda.

National Bank of Canada

Market Cap: CA$48.9b

Provides financial services to individuals, businesses, institutional clients, and governments in Canada and internationally.

Shanxi Xinghuacun Fen Wine FactoryLtd

Market Cap: CN¥250.6b

Shanxi Xinghuacun Fen Wine Factory Co.,Ltd.

Great-West Lifeco

Market Cap: CA$48.6b

Engages in the life and health insurance, retirement savings, wealth and asset management, and reinsurance businesses in Canada, the United States, and Europe.

Hershey

Market Cap: US$34.6b

Engages in the manufacture and sale of confectionery products and pantry items in the United States and internationally.

Sysco

Market Cap: US$34.3b

Through its subsidiaries, engages in the marketing and distribution of various food and related products to the foodservice or food-away-from-home industry in the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, France, and internationally.

Constellation Brands

Market Cap: US$33.8b

Produces, imports, markets, and sells beer, wine, and spirits in the United States, Canada, Mexico, New Zealand, and Italy.

Commerzbank

Market Cap: €30.5b

Provides banking and capital market products and services to private and small business customers, corporate, financial service providers, and institutional clients in Germany, rest of Europe, the Americas, Asia, and internationally.

MS&AD Insurance Group Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥5.0t

An insurance holding company, provides insurance and financial services worldwide.