The S&P 500 is down nearly 17% this year as a pessimistic economic backdrop continues to spook investors. However, this doesn't change the fact that there are companies with solid fundamentals and fantastic growth potential capable of producing long-term value for shareholders.

Two such exceptional businesses belonging to fast-growing industries are proving they can not only survive but thrive in a challenging market. Let's take a look.

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