Vista Gold (VGZ) Competitors C$1.33 -0.03 (-2.21%) As of 07/4/2025 03:07 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock VGZ vs. FVL, ODV, TMQ, GOLD, PTM, AU, FURY, HAM, PGLC, and ORVShould you be buying Vista Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vista Gold include Freegold Ventures (FVL), Osisko Development (ODV), Trilogy Metals (TMQ), GoldMining (GOLD), Platinum Group Metals (PTM), Aurion Resources (AU), Fury Gold Mines (FURY), Highwood Asset Management (HAM), Pershing Gold (PGLC), and Orvana Minerals (ORV). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Vista Gold vs. Its Competitors Freegold Ventures Osisko Development Trilogy Metals GoldMining Platinum Group Metals Aurion Resources Fury Gold Mines Highwood Asset Management Pershing Gold Orvana Minerals Freegold Ventures (TSE:FVL) and Vista Gold (TSE:VGZ) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations. Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in FVL or VGZ? 6.3% of Freegold Ventures shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.1% of Vista Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 29.8% of Freegold Ventures shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Vista Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Does the media refer more to FVL or VGZ? In the previous week, Freegold Ventures had 2 more articles in the media than Vista Gold. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Freegold Ventures and 0 mentions for Vista Gold. Freegold Ventures' average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Vista Gold's score of 0.00 indicating that Freegold Ventures is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Freegold Ventures Positive Vista Gold Neutral Which has better earnings & valuation, FVL or VGZ? Freegold Ventures is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vista Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioFreegold VenturesN/AN/A-C$809.92K-C$0.00-356.90Vista GoldN/AN/AC$7.97MC$0.1310.16 Which has more volatility & risk, FVL or VGZ? Freegold Ventures has a beta of 2.52, meaning that its stock price is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vista Gold has a beta of 1.71, meaning that its stock price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is FVL or VGZ more profitable? Vista Gold's return on equity of 93.43% beat Freegold Ventures' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Freegold VenturesN/A -1.15% -0.68% Vista Gold N/A 93.43%-28.08% SummaryFreegold Ventures and Vista Gold tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vista Gold News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VGZ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding VGZ and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VGZ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVista GoldGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$115.17MC$1.83BC$3.29BC$6.19BDividend Yield0.32%6.03%5.14%6.72%P/E Ratio10.16412.5493.5250.85Price / SalesN/A205,897,301,281,675,000.0027,091,750,169,102,000.001,194.53Price / Cash9.3822.0523.8983.29Price / Book8.568.145.894.70Net IncomeC$7.97MC$9.02MC$147.76MC$301.20M7 Day Performance-2.21%1.96%2.25%2.27%1 Month Performance-3.62%8.61%4.72%4.69%1 Year Performance101.52%42.92%24.87%26.89% Vista Gold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VGZVista GoldN/AC$1.33-2.2%N/A+101.5%C$115.17MN/A10.1610FVLFreegold VenturesN/AC$1.28-0.8%N/A+198.8%C$422.27MN/A-368.413News CoverageGap DownODVOsisko DevelopmentN/AC$2.91+2.5%C$6.13+110.5%+13.0%C$397.45MC$18.30M-1.19310Gap DownTMQTrilogy Metals0.9801 of 5 starsC$1.92flatC$2.38+23.7%+181.5%C$217.20MN/A-21.535Gap UpGOLDGoldMiningN/AC$1.03+1.0%N/A-19.4%C$201.51MN/A-8.3921,300News CoveragePTMPlatinum Group MetalsN/AC$2.10+2.9%N/A-18.3%C$150.92MN/A-30.8310AUAurion ResourcesN/AC$0.71+2.9%N/A+14.5%C$105.71MN/A-40.7420,730News CoverageGap UpFURYFury Gold MinesN/AC$0.64-3.0%N/A+29.6%C$98.67MN/A-7.3110News CoverageGap UpHAMHighwood Asset ManagementN/AC$5.69+1.6%N/A+10.4%C$84.44MC$89.30M1.0547,400News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst ForecastPGLCPershing GoldN/AN/AN/AN/AC$56.59MN/A-3.1919Gap DownORVOrvana MineralsN/AC$0.56+5.7%N/A+137.2%C$55.28MC$65.25M-11.16710 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Freegold Ventures Competitors Osisko Development Competitors Trilogy Metals Competitors GoldMining Competitors Platinum Group Metals Competitors Aurion Resources Competitors Fury Gold Mines Competitors Highwood Asset Management Competitors Pershing Gold Competitors Orvana Minerals Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:VGZ) was last updated on 7/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s New Order Could Boost Social Security Benefits by 400%If you collect—or plan to collect—Social Security, you need to see this. 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