This year is, so far, proving to be a great one for the stock market, but there is no guarantee that it will last. Some issues that impacted equities last year are still not resolved (geopolitical tensions come to mind here), and many experts predict that a recession will hit the U.S. economy at some point this year.

That all sounds scary, but investors need to remember that even if it isn't this year, a bull market will eventually come. And in the long run, the stock market will continue to rise, just as it has in the past. Earning great returns requires holding onto shares of excellent companies even when economic or market troubles loom. 

With that said, let's look at two corporations worth investing in no matter what the economy or equity markets do this year: Intuitive Surgical (NASDAQ: ISRG) and Meta Platforms (NASDAQ: META). 

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