If the Stock Market Crashes Again, You'll Be Glad You Own These 2 Stocks

The S&P 500 is about 15% below its 52-week high and has been on the cusp of bear market territory at times since the tariff-fueled stock market sell-off. In this video, longtime Motley Fool contributors Matt Frankel, CFP®, and Tyler Crowe discuss two stocks that could hold up quite well even if the market drops.

*Stock prices used were the morning prices of April 9, 2025. The video was published on April 11, 2025.

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Matt Frankel has positions in Berkshire Hathaway and Kinsale Capital Group. Tyler Crowe has positions in Berkshire Hathaway. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Berkshire Hathaway and Kinsale Capital Group. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Matthew Frankel is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.