1 Unexpected Reason to Watch This Coal Stock

By Chris Hill – Mar 27, 2014 at 6:26PM

NYSE: CNX

CNX Resources

Market Cap

$3B

Today's Change

(3.28%) $0.50

Current Price

$15.74

Price as of March 24, 2023, 4:00 p.m. ET

How did this one unassuming coal stock become such a fan favorite?

In this segment from Thursday's Investor Beat, Motley Fool analyst David Hanson takes a look at CONSOL Energy (CNX 3.28%). The Motley Fool recently posted a series of articles pitting one stock against another for which is the better buy, in a bracket-style competition in the spirit of March Madness, with winners decided by reader votes. Surprisingly, this lesser-followed coal stock is running away with the tournament. David takes a look into this business to discuss why he's watching today.

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