It's been an ugly year for the stock market. The S&P 500, Nasdaq Composite, and Dow Jones Industrial Average have lost 16%, 28%, and 6%, respectively, year to date. For the Nasdaq, it's the worst performance since the index fell 41% in 2008.

Yet, as seasoned investors know, down years are the exception, not the norm. So, what stocks are worth owning right now? Here are two companies poised to lead the way higher.

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