A List of Top 10 Blue Chip Companies in the Philippines
BLUE-CHIP COMPANIES – The best publicly listed businesses and stocks to buy in the Philippines are listed below.
What are Blue Chip stocks? Blue chip stocks refer to shares of companies that have a long history of operation and typically possess market capitalizations in the billions of dollars.
These companies are well-established and widely recognized, often holding dominant positions in their respective industries.
Below, we present some of the leading publicly-listed companies and their stocks for investment in the Philippines, based on historical data from Investing.com:
1.SM Prime Holdings Inc. (SMPH)
Industry: Real Estate
Established: January 6, 1994
Headquarters: Pasay City
What They Do: Development, operation, and maintenance of popular commercial shopping centers.
Business Segments: Malls, Residential, Commercial & Hotel, and Convention centers.
10-Year Return: +205.91%
2. Ayala Corp. (AC)
Industry: Real Estate
Established: January 23, 1968
Headquarters: Makati City
What They Do:: A holding company providing real estate, telecommunications, utilities, logistics, financial, and insurance services.
Business Segments: Parent Company, Real Estate and Hotels, Financial Services and Insurance, Telecommunications, Water Infrastructure, Electronics Manufacturing, Power generation, Automotive, IT/BPO, and Others.
10-Year Return: +110.80%
3. Jollibee Foods Corp. (JFC)
Industry: Gaming, Lodging & Restaurants
Established: January 28, 1978
Headquarters: Pasig City
Primary Activities: Development, operation, and franchising of fast food stores under the brand name Jollibee.
Business Segments: Food Service, Franchising, and Leasing
10-Year Return: +157.13%
4. BDO Unibank, Inc. (BDO)
Industry: Banking
Established: August 16, 1967
Headquarters: Makati City
What They Do:: Provision of commercial banking services.
Business Segments: Commercial Banking, Investment Banking, Private Banking, Leasing and Financing, Insurance, and Others.
10-Year Return: +144.08%
5. Metro Pacific Investments Corp. (MPI)
Industry: Utilities
Established: March 20, 2006
Headquarters: Makati City
What They Do:: Engages in real estate and infrastructure project investment.
Business Segments: Water, Toll Operations, Power, Healthcare, Rail, Logistics, and Others
10-Year Return: +9.52%
6. Globe Telecom, Inc. (GLO)
Industry: Telecom
Established: 1935
Headquarters: Taguig City
What They Do:: Provision of telecommunications services – Digital mobile communications, fixed line communications, and broadband services
Business Segments: Mobile Communication Services and Wireline Communication Services
10-Year Return: +173.63%
7. Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI)
Industry: Banking
Established: August 1, 1851
Headquarters: Makati City
What They Do:: Provision of commercial banking services
Business Segments: Consumer Banking, Corporate Banking and Investment Banking
10-Year Return: +64.56%
8. Megaworld Corp. (MEG)
Industry: Real Estate
Established: August 24, 1989
Headquarters: Makati City
What They Do:: Property-related activities such as project design, construction, and property management
Business Segments: Real Estate, Rental, Operations, Corporate and Others
10-Year Return: +72.13%
9. San Miguel Corp. (SMC)
Industry: Oil, Gas & Coal
Established: 1890
Headquarters: Mandaluyong City
What They Do:: Manufacturer and seller of beverage, food, and packaging products.
Business Segments: Beverage, Food, Packaging, Energy, Fuel and Oil, and Infrastructure.
10-Year Return: +1.08%
10. Universal Robina Corp. (URC)
Industry: Consumer Products
Established: September 28, 1954
Headquarters: Quezon City
What They Do: Manufacturer and distributor of consumer food products.
Business Segments: Branded Consumer Foods, Agro-Industrial Products, Commodity Food Products, and Corporate Business
10-Year Return: +153.15%
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