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Vista Gold (VGZ) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$1.14 -0.04 (-3.39%)
Closing price 08/22/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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$1.15 +0.01 (+0.88%)
As of 08/22/2025 08:00 PM Eastern
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About Vista Gold Stock (NYSE:VGZ)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$1.13
$1.20
50-Day Range
$0.92
$1.25
52-Week Range
$0.47
$1.30
Volume
995,778 shs
Average Volume
630,220 shs
Market Capitalization
$142.71 million
P/E Ratio
12.67
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$3.00
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

Vista Gold Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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68th Percentile Overall Score

VGZ MarketRank™: 

Vista Gold scored higher than 68% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 78th out of 184 stocks in the basic materials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Vista Gold has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Vista Gold has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Vista Gold's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Vista Gold are expected to decrease in the coming year, from $0.09 to ($0.06) per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Vista Gold is 12.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.44.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Vista Gold is 12.67, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Basic Materials sector average P/E ratio of about 112.50.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Vista Gold has a P/B Ratio of 28.50. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.15% of the float of Vista Gold has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Vista Gold has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Vista Gold has recently decreased by 32.78%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Vista Gold does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Vista Gold does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    0.15% of the float of Vista Gold has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Vista Gold has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.2, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Vista Gold has recently decreased by 32.78%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Vista Gold has a news sentiment score of 0.97. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.73 average news sentiment score of Basic Materials companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Vista Gold this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    6 people have searched for VGZ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    Only 1 people have added Vista Gold to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -67% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Vista Gold insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 4.20% of the stock of Vista Gold is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    Only 27.29% of the stock of Vista Gold is held by institutions.

  • Read more about Vista Gold's insider trading history.
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VGZ Stock News Headlines

Vista Gold Corp. (VGZ) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
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VGZ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Vista Gold's stock was trading at $0.5580 at the beginning of the year. Since then, VGZ stock has increased by 104.3% and is now trading at $1.14.

Vista Gold Corp. (NYSE:VGZ) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 23rd. The company reported ($0.01) earnings per share for the quarter.

Top institutional shareholders of Vista Gold include Kopernik Global Investors LLC (3.07%), Cetera Investment Advisers (1.60%), Redmond Asset Management LLC (0.76%) and Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC (0.08%). Insiders that own company stock include John W Rozelle, Tracy Austin Stevenson, Douglas L Tobler and Pamela A Solly.
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Shares of VGZ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Vista Gold investors own include Avino Silver & Gold Mines (ASM), B2Gold (BTG), Iamgold (IAG), Silvercorp Metals (SVM), Kinross Gold (KGC) and New Gold (NGD).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
10/23/2024
Today
8/24/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
Gold & silver ores
Sub-Industry
Precious Metals
Current Symbol
NYSE:VGZ
CIK
783324
Employees
10
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$3.00
Low Price Target
$3.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+163.2%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
1 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
($0.07)
Trailing P/E Ratio
12.67
Forward P/E Ratio
12.67
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
-$6.59 million
Net Margins
N/A
Pretax Margin
N/A
Return on Equity
93.43%
Return on Assets
68.97%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
17.76
Quick Ratio
17.76

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
N/A
Price / Sales
N/A
Cash Flow
N/A
Price / Cash Flow
N/A
Book Value
$0.04 per share
Price / Book
28.50

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
125,181,000
Free Float
117,976,000
Market Cap
$142.71 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.92

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This page (NYSE:VGZ) was last updated on 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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