For some, the recent stock market volatility is a sign of a crash to come. While pulling your money out of the market is obviously one solution to take, so is investing in businesses that not only survive a downturn but thrive in one.

Three Motley Fool contributors see American States Water (NYSE:AWR), Cronos Group(NASDAQ:CRON), and Lockheed Martin (NYSE:LMT) as companies that are uniquely positioned to handle whatever the future throws at them, particularly if it is the next market crash.

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