NYSEAMERICAN:VGZ Vista Gold (VGZ) Stock Price, News & Analysis $2.26 0.00 (0.00%) Closing price 09/18/2026 04:10 PM EasternExtended Trading$2.26 +0.00 (+0.09%) As of 04:00 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartEarningsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Vista Gold Stock (NYSEAMERICAN:VGZ) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Vista Gold alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$2.21▼$2.3350-Day Range$1.54▼$2.4952-Week Range$1.43▼$3.13Volume4.93 million shsAverage Volume1.16 million shsMarket Capitalization$329.89 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$4.50Consensus RatingBuy Company Overview Vista Gold Corp. is a development-stage gold company focused on the evaluation and advancement of gold projects. The company’s principal asset is the Mt Todd Gold Project in the Northern Territory of Australia, which it is working to develop through technical studies, engineering, permitting, exploration, and related project activities. Mt Todd is located approximately 55 kilometers south of Katherine and is considered one of Australia’s largest undeveloped gold projects. Vista Gold has conducted exploration, feasibility work, and optimization studies at the property to assess potential mining and processing plans. The company’s activities are concentrated in Australia, while its corporate office is based in Denver, Colorado. Vista Gold’s shares trade on the NYSE American under the symbol VGZ and on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the same symbol. The company is led by President and Chief Executive Officer Frederick H. Earnest.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Vista Gold Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks25th Percentile Overall ScoreVGZ MarketRank™: Vista Gold scored higher than 25% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.5 / 5Analyst RatingBuy Consensus RatingVista Gold has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Upside PotentialVista Gold has a consensus price target of $4.50, representing about 99.1% upside from its current price of $2.26.Amount of Analyst CoverageVista Gold has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.Read more about Vista Gold's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.0 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthN/A Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Vista Gold is -37.67, 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. SectorThe P/E ratio of Vista Gold is -37.67, 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 RatioVista Gold has a P/B Ratio of 18.83. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Short Interest1.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted5.49% of the float of Vista Gold has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverVista Gold has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 7.34.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Vista Gold has recently increased by 1.01%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldVista Gold does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthVista Gold does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media0.6 / 5News SentimentN/A Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for VGZ on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Vista Gold to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.5 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Vista Gold insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders4.50% of the stock of Vista Gold is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions27.29% of the stock of Vista Gold is held by institutions.Read more about Vista Gold's insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. VGZ Stock News HeadlinesVista Gold: Clear Path Forward, Wait For Better Entry PointSeptember 10, 2026 | seekingalpha.comVista Gold strengthens Mt Todd push with new Australian managing directorAugust 17, 2026 | tipranks.comThe cat is out the bagAlmost 80,000 tech jobs vanished in the first three months of 2026. Meta cut 14,000 roles, Microsoft offered separation packages to 8,500 workers, and Oracle is reportedly eliminating up to 30,000 positions. Goldman Sachs estimates 12,400 Americans are being financially displaced every single day. Analyst Porter Stansberry says the real driver runs deeper than AI - and two Nobel Prize winners have issued the same warning. He calls it the Final Displacement, and he's releasing a full investigation with specific companies to buy and sell before the next wave hits. | Porter & Company (Ad)Vista Gold Appoints Gavin Ferguson as Managing Director, Vista Gold AustraliaAugust 17, 2026 | financialpost.comFVista Gold Corp. (VGZ) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Prepared Remarks TranscriptAugust 1, 2026 | seekingalpha.comVista Gold Highlights Mt Todd Progress and Announces Participation in Australia’s Diggers & Dealers Mining ForumJuly 31, 2026 | financialpost.comFVista Gold Highlights Mt Todd Progress and Announces Participation in Australia's Diggers & Dealers Mining ForumJuly 31, 2026 | businesswire.comVista Gold: Cheap For A Reason, But Still A Powerful Gold OptionJune 25, 2026 | seekingalpha.comSee More Headlines VGZ Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have VGZ shares performed this year? Vista Gold's stock was trading at $1.97 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, VGZ shares have increased by 14.7% and is now trading at $2.26. How were Vista Gold's earnings last quarter? Vista Gold Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:VGZ) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July, 29th. The company reported ($0.02) EPS for the quarter. Who are Vista Gold's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Vista Gold include Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.20%), Squarepoint Ops LLC (0.14%) and Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Tracy Austin Stevenson and Douglas L Tobler. View institutional ownership trends. 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 Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Vista Gold own? 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), Gold.com (GOLD), Kinross Gold (KGC) and New Gold (NGD). Company Calendar Last Earnings7/29/2026Today9/20/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (1m+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 VGZ's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. VGZ has been in this zone for over one month. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSEAMERICAN SectorMaterials Industry Metals & Mining Sub-IndustryGold Current SymbolNYSEAMERICAN:VGZ Previous SymbolNYSE:VGZ CIK783324 Webwww.vistagold.com Phone(720) 981-1185Fax720-981-1186Employees14Year Founded1996Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Vista Gold$4.50 High Price Target$4.50 Low Price Target$4.50 Potential Upside/Downside+99.1%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage1 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.06) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$7.50 million Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on Equity-25.50% Return on Assets-24.44% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio34.21 Quick Ratio34.21 Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book Value$0.12 per share Price / Book18.83Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares145,970,000Free Float139,402,000Market Cap$329.89 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.35 Social Links The 7 Hottest IPO Stories of 2026MarketBeat just released its list of the 7 hottest IPOs expected to hit Wall Street in 2026. 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