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Vista Gold (NYSE:VGZ) Receives "Buy" Rating from HC Wainwright

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Vista Gold (NYSE:VGZ - Get Free Report)'s stock had its "buy" rating reaffirmed by equities researchers at HC Wainwright in a note issued to investors on Thursday,Benzinga reports. They currently have a $2.75 price target on the stock. HC Wainwright's price target suggests a potential upside of 204.84% from the company's current price. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for Vista Gold's FY2026 earnings at ($0.05) EPS.

Vista Gold Price Performance

NYSE VGZ traded up $0.00 on Thursday, reaching $0.90. The company had a trading volume of 556,291 shares, compared to its average volume of 417,529. Vista Gold has a 1 year low of $0.45 and a 1 year high of $1.04. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $0.79 and a 200-day moving average of $0.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $112.27 million, a PE ratio of 10.02 and a beta of 1.07.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Vista Gold

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Two Sigma Securities LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vista Gold during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Prairiewood Capital LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Vista Gold during the 4th quarter worth approximately $31,000. Raymond James Financial Inc. bought a new stake in Vista Gold in the fourth quarter valued at $38,000. Sprott Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Vista Gold during the fourth quarter valued at $86,000. Finally, Nilsine Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Vista Gold during the fourth quarter valued at $1,100,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 27.29% of the company's stock.

About Vista Gold

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Vista Gold Corp., together with its subsidiaries, acquires, explores, evaluates, and advances gold exploration and development projects in Australia. Its flagship asset is the 100% owned Mt Todd gold project located in Northern Territory, Australia. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Englewood, Colorado.

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