ESG Is Dead For Now, Buy Arch Resources

Jun. 28, 2022 6:07 PM ETArch Resources, Inc. (ARCH) StockARCH37 Comments

Summary

  • The ESG playbook has been thrown out of the window as the energy crisis has gone from bad to worse - causing countries to return to reliable coal.
  • Unfortunately, supply is tight and unlikely to come back, pushing coal prices to astronomical highs.
  • Attractively priced Arch Resources is in a terrific spot to benefit from these developments thanks to its export-focused, low-operating cost business.

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Introduction

On April 5, I covered the bull case for Arch Resources (ARCH), one of North America's largest coal mining companies. Since then, the stock is up roughly 12%, outperforming the S&P 500 by roughly 26 points. We're now

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