There have been quite a few stocks out of the Zacks Industrial Products and Oils & Energy sectors that have outperformed the broader market over the last few years amid inflationary concerns. Many of these equities can benefit from higher commodity prices in correlation with rising inflation and act as a defensive hedge for investors. Image Source: Zacks Investment Research As one of the largest coal producers in the world, operating nine mines across the major coal basins in the U.S., Arch Resources’ earnings estimates revisions for fiscal 2023 and fiscal 2024 have continued to rise.