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3 Stocks I'd Happily Hold Through Any Stock Market Crash

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Motley Fool analyst Jason Hall identified three stocks—MercadoLibre, Brookfield Corporation, and Berkshire Hathaway—as resilient long-term holds during potential market crashes, citing their fundamental strength and growth potential. Brookfield Corporation (BN) stands out for its $100 billion AI infrastructure partnership with Nvidia, announced November 2025, positioning it as a key player in next-gen tech infrastructure amid market volatility. Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA/BRKB) remains a defensive pick due to Warren Buffett’s disciplined capital allocation, diverse holdings, and cash reserves, offering stability in downturns. MercadoLibre (MELI) is highlighted for its dominant Latin American e-commerce and fintech growth, proving resilient amid economic fluctuations with consistent revenue expansion. The analysis reflects a strategy favoring companies with adaptive business models, strong balance sheets, and exposure to high-growth sectors like AI and emerging markets.
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By Jason Hall – Feb 14, 2026 at 11:07AM ESTNYSE: BNBrookfield CorporationMarket Cap$118BToday's Changeangle-down(0.15%) $0.07Current Price$47.74Price as of February 13, 2026 at 3:58 PM ETThe bull run will hit a roadblock at some point. These stocks will be worth holding when the eventual crash comes.In this video, Motley Fool contributor Jason Hall explains why he will hold MercadoLibre (MELI 1.15%), Brookfield Corporation (BN +0.15%), and Berkshire Hathaway (BRKA 0.36%)(BRKB 0.51%) through any future stock market crash. *Stock prices used were from the afternoon of Feb 10, 2025. The video was published on Feb. 13, 2025. Read NextFeb 14, 2026 •By Matt DiLalloThis Wealth-Creating Machine Continues to Deliver Strong ResultsJan 25, 2026 •By Matt DiLalloBeyond the Hype: 3 Unexpected AI Stocks Hiding in Plain SightJan 21, 2026 •By Matt DiLalloBrookfield vs. Blackstone: Which Stock Will Make You Richer?Jan 19, 2026 •By Matt DiLalloThis Could Be 1 of the Best Financial Stock Buying Opportunities I've Seen in YearsJan 17, 2026 •By Matt DiLalloIf I Could Only Buy and Hold a Single Stock, This Would Be It.Nov 19, 2025 •By Matt DiLalloNvidia Joins Forces with Brookfield to Launch a Groundbreaking $100 Billion AI Infrastructure ProgramAbout the AuthorJason Hall is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst with more than a decade of experience writing about dividend stocks and long-term investing. He has been with the company since 2012 and previously spent over 10 years in technical sales in the printing and information services industry. Jason also founded and operated a small food manufacturing business.TMFVelvetHammerX@thesmatteringStocks MentionedBrookfield CorporationNYSE: BN$47.74 (+0.15%) $+0.07Berkshire HathawayNYSE: BRKA$746820.00 (0.36%) $2720.00Berkshire HathawayNYSE: BRKB$497.45 (0.51%) $2.56MercadoLibreNASDAQ: MELI$1983.87 (1.15%) $23.13*Average returns of all recommendations since inception. Cost basis and return based on previous market day close.

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