NYSE:VGZ

Vista Gold (VGZ) Stock Forecast, Price & News

$0.54

-0.03 (-5.26%)

(As of 06/9/2023 ET)

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Today's Range: $0.54
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50-Day Range: $0.54
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52-Week Range: $0.46
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Volume: 123,405 shs
Average Volume: 120,367 shs
Market Capitalization: $64.87 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $2.25

Vista Gold MarketRank™ Forecast

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 316.6% Upside
$2.25 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
0.08% of Shares Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$10,400 Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Overall MarketRank^™

MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

2.12 out of 5 stars

Basic Materials Sector

90th out of 165 stocks

Gold & Silver Ores Industry

14th out of 29 stocks

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

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.
Price Target Upside/Downside
According to analysts' consensus price target of $2.25, Vista Gold has a forecasted upside of 316.6% from its current price of $0.54.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Vista Gold has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.08% of the outstanding shares of Vista Gold have been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Vista Gold has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.5, 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 49.69%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Vista Gold does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Vista Gold does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for VGZ.

1.9

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Vista Gold has a news sentiment score of 0.50. 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 news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Basic Materials companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Vista Gold this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.
MarketBeat Follows
3 people have added Vista Gold to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Vista Gold insiders have sold 251.95% more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $2,955.00 in company stock and sold $10,400.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 5.40% of the stock of Vista Gold is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 29.86% of the stock of Vista Gold is held by institutions.

0.0

Earnings and Valuation

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Vista Gold is -9.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Vista Gold is -9.00, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Vista Gold has a P/B Ratio of 6.75. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Vista Gold (NYSE:VGZ) Stock

Vista Gold Corp. engages in the evaluation, acquisition, exploration, and advancement of gold exploration and potential development projects. It focuses on Mt. Todd in Northern Territory, Australia project. The company was founded on November 28, 1983 and is headquartered in Littleton, CO.

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VGZ Stock News Headlines

June 3, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Vista Gold (NYSE:VGZ) Now Covered by Analysts at StockNews.com

May 27, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Vista Gold (NYSE:VGZ) Now Covered by StockNews.com

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May 26, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Vista Gold (NYSEAMERICAN:VGZ) Now Covered by Analysts at StockNews.com

May 25, 2023 | juniorminingnetwork.com

Vista Gold Announces the Extension of Agreement with the Northern Territory Government

May 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vista Gold Corp. Announces the Extension of Agreement with the Northern Territory Government

May 10, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Vista Gold (NYSE:VGZ) Coverage Initiated by Analysts at StockNews.com

May 7, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Vista Gold (NYSEAMERICAN:VGZ) Stock Crosses Above 200-Day Moving Average of $0.57

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May 4, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vista Gold Corp. (AMEX:VGZ) Q1 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

May 2, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Q1 2023 Vista Gold Corp Earnings Call

April 30, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Vista Gold (NYSE:VGZ) Research Coverage Started at StockNews.com

April 28, 2023 | juniorminingnetwork.com

Vista Gold Announces First Quarter Financial Results

April 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vista Gold Corp. Announces First Quarter Financial Results

April 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Voting Results from Annual General Meeting and Appoints Tracy A. Stevenson as New Chair of the Board

April 22, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

Vista Gold (NYSE:VGZ) Earns Hold Rating from Analysts at StockNews.com

April 22, 2023 | theglobeandmail.com

Closing Bell: Vista Gold Corp down on Friday (VGZ)

April 21, 2023 | theglobeandmail.com

Closing Bell: Vista Gold Corp down on Wednesday (VGZ)

April 21, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

StockNews.com Initiates Coverage on Vista Gold (NYSEAMERICAN:VGZ)

April 19, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com

Vista Gold Corp. Reports Positive Recommendations from Northern Territory’s Mineral Development Taskforce

April 17, 2023 | msn.com

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April 12, 2023 | theglobeandmail.com

Closing Bell: Vista Gold Corp down on Tuesday (VGZ)

April 11, 2023 | theglobeandmail.com

Closing Bell: Vista Gold Corp up on Monday (VGZ)

April 6, 2023 | theglobeandmail.com

Closing Bell: Vista Gold Corp flat on Thursday (VGZ)

April 6, 2023 | americanbankingnews.com

HC Wainwright Reiterates Buy Rating for Vista Gold (NYSEAMERICAN:VGZ)

April 5, 2023 | msn.com

HC Wainwright & Co. Reiterates Vista Gold (VGZ) Buy Recommendation

April 4, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.com

H.C. Wainwright Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Vista Gold (VGZ)

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VGZ Price History

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VGZ Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 10/27/2021
Today: 6/10/2023
Next Earnings (Estimated): 7/25/2023
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2023

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Industry: Gold & silver ores
Sub-Industry: N/A
Sector: Basic Materials
Current Symbol: NYSE:VGZ
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 783324
Web: www.vistagold.com
Phone: (720) 981-1185
Fax: 720-981-1186
Employees: N/A
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Forecast: $2.25
High Stock Price Forecast: $2.25
Low Stock Price Forecast: $2.25
Forecasted Upside/Downside: +316.6%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.06)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-4,930,000.00
Net Margins: N/A
Pretax Margin: N/A
Return on Equity: -61.80%
Return on Assets: -56.74%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 8.45
Quick Ratio: 8.45

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: N/A
Price / Sales: N/A
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: $0.08 per share
Price / Book: 6.75

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 120,100,000
Free Float: 113,616,000
Market Cap: $64.87 million
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 1.38

Key Executives

Frederick Hume Earnest
President, Chief Executive Officer & Director

Douglas L. Tobler
Chief Financial & Accounting Officer

John W. Rozelle
Senior Vice President

Pamela A. Solly
Vice President-Investor Relations

Key Competitors

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Insiders & Institutions

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VGZ Stock - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Vista Gold stock right now?: 1 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Vista Gold in the last year. There are currently 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" VGZ shares.
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What is Vista Gold's stock price forecast for 2023?: 1 brokerages have issued 1 year price objectives for Vista Gold's shares. Their VGZ share price forecasts range from $2.25 to $2.25. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $2.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 316.6% from the stock's current price.
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How have VGZ shares performed in 2023?: Vista Gold's stock was trading at $0.4951 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, VGZ shares have increased by 9.1% and is now trading at $0.5401.
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Are investors shorting Vista Gold?: Vista Gold saw a drop in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 90,400 shares, a drop of 49.7% from the April 30th total of 179,700 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 175,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.5 days.
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When is Vista Gold's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July 25th 2023.
View our VGZ earnings forecast.
How were Vista Gold's earnings last quarter?: Vista Gold Corp. (NYSE:VGZ) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October, 27th. The company reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.02).

What is Vista Gold's stock symbol?: Vista Gold trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "VGZ."
Who are Vista Gold's major shareholders?: Vista Gold's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Cetera Investment Advisers (1.46%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.34%), Commonwealth Equity Services LLC (0.07%) and Group One Trading L.P. (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Douglas L Tobler, Frederick Hume Earnest, John W Rozelle and Tracy Austin Stevenson.
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How do I buy shares of Vista Gold?: Shares of VGZ stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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What is Vista Gold's stock price today?: One share of VGZ stock can currently be purchased for approximately $0.54.
How much money does Vista Gold make?: Vista Gold (NYSE:VGZ) has a market capitalization of $64.87 million. The company earns $-4,930,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or ($0.06) on an earnings per share basis.
How can I contact Vista Gold?: Vista Gold's mailing address is 7961 SHAFFER PKWY SUITE 5, LITTLETON CO, 80127. The official website for the company is www.vistagold.com. The company can be reached via phone at (720) 981-1185, via email at ir@vistagold.com, or via fax at 720-981-1186.

This page (NYSE:VGZ) was last updated on 6/10/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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