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C$3.57 -0.12 (-3.25%)
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VGZ vs. TGZ, RBX, IAU, OSK, and RIO

Should you buy Vista Gold stock or one of its competitors? Vista Gold's main competitors and comparable companies include Teranga Gold (TGZ), Robex Resources (RBX), i-80 Gold (IAU), Osisko Mining (OSK), and Rio2 (RIO). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "gold" industry.

How does Vista Gold compare to Teranga Gold?

Teranga Gold (TSE:TGZ) and Vista Gold (TSE:VGZ) are both materials companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, risk, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Teranga Gold's return on equity of 0.00% beat Vista Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Teranga GoldN/A N/A N/A
Vista Gold N/A -25.51%-28.08%

In the previous week, Teranga Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Vista Gold'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Teranga Gold Neutral
Vista Gold Neutral

20.2% of Vista Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Vista Gold shares are held 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.

Teranga Gold has higher revenue and earnings than Vista Gold. Vista Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Teranga Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Teranga GoldC$597.20M0.00C$16.93MC$0.10N/A
Vista GoldN/AN/AC$7.97M-C$0.06N/A

Summary

Teranga Gold beats Vista Gold on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vista Gold compare to Robex Resources?

Vista Gold (TSE:VGZ) and Robex Resources (CVE:RBX) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, risk, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership and dividends.

Vista Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Robex Resources' net margin of -75.89%. Vista Gold's return on equity of -25.51% beat Robex Resources' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vista GoldN/A -25.51% -28.08%
Robex Resources -75.89%-31.19%-1.04%

20.2% of Vista Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.9% of Robex Resources shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Vista Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 39.5% of Robex Resources shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Vista Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Robex Resources. Vista Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Robex Resources, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vista GoldN/AN/AC$7.97M-C$0.06N/A
Robex ResourcesC$222.43M8.95-C$29.14M-C$0.66N/A

In the previous week, Vista Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Robex Resources'average media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vista Gold Neutral
Robex Resources Neutral

Vista Gold has a beta of 3.5118, suggesting that its stock price is 251% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Robex Resources has a beta of 0.398626, suggesting that its stock price is 60% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Vista Gold and Robex Resources tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vista Gold compare to i-80 Gold?

Vista Gold (TSE:VGZ) and i-80 Gold (TSE:IAU) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Vista Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to i-80 Gold's net margin of -189.00%. Vista Gold's return on equity of -25.51% beat i-80 Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vista GoldN/A -25.51% -28.08%
i-80 Gold -189.00%-76.01%-6.00%

In the previous week, Vista Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled i-80 Gold'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vista Gold Neutral
i-80 Gold Neutral

20.2% of Vista Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 24.8% of i-80 Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Vista Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 2.4% of i-80 Gold shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Vista Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than i-80 Gold. Vista Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than i-80 Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vista GoldN/AN/AC$7.97M-C$0.06N/A
i-80 GoldC$130.05M14.72-C$101.90M-C$0.31N/A

Vista Gold has a beta of 3.5118, indicating that its stock price is 251% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, i-80 Gold has a beta of 2.465611, indicating that its stock price is 147% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Vista Gold and i-80 Gold tied by winning 5 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vista Gold compare to Osisko Mining?

Vista Gold (TSE:VGZ) and Osisko Mining (TSE:OSK) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings and dividends.

20.2% of Vista Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.9% of Osisko Mining shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of Vista Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.6% of Osisko Mining shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Osisko Mining's return on equity of -0.51% beat Vista Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vista GoldN/A -25.51% -28.08%
Osisko Mining N/A -0.51%-0.98%

In the previous week, Vista Gold's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Osisko Mining'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Vista Gold Neutral
Osisko Mining Neutral

Vista Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Osisko Mining, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vista GoldN/AN/AC$7.97M-C$0.06N/A
Osisko MiningN/AN/A-C$5.04M-C$0.01N/A

Vista Gold has a beta of 3.5118, suggesting that its share price is 251% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Osisko Mining has a beta of 1.44, suggesting that its share price is 44% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Osisko Mining beats Vista Gold on 5 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Vista Gold compare to Rio2?

Rio2 (TSE:RIO) and Vista Gold (TSE:VGZ) are both small-cap materials companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and risk.

29.2% of Rio2 shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.2% of Vista Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.1% of Rio2 shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Vista Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Rio2 has a beta of 2.17229, indicating that its stock price is 117% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Vista Gold has a beta of 3.5118, indicating that its stock price is 251% more volatile than the broader market.

Vista Gold has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Rio2. Vista Gold is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Rio2, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Rio2C$171.13M9.94-C$14.96MC$0.1128.18
Vista GoldN/AN/AC$7.97M-C$0.06N/A

In the previous week, Rio2's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Vista Gold'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
Rio2 Neutral
Vista Gold Neutral

Rio2's return on equity of -0.02% beat Vista Gold's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Rio2N/A -0.02% -5.79%
Vista Gold N/A -25.51%-28.08%

Rio2 presently has a consensus target price of C$5.80, suggesting a potential upside of 87.10%. Given Rio2's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Rio2 is more favorable than Vista Gold.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Rio2
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Vista Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

Rio2 beats Vista Gold on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VGZ vs. The Competition

MetricVista GoldMetals & Mining IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$521.12MC$3.67BC$4.65BC$12.64B
Dividend Yield0.32%5.25%4.78%6.34%
P/E Ratio-59.5023.6423.5337.52
Price / SalesN/A27,246.7216,227.188.46
Price / Cash9.3827.0124.8882.29
Price / Book10.2711.649.684.37
Net IncomeC$7.97MC$127.18MC$159.17MC$299.09M
7 Day Performance-4.80%-2.49%-2.12%-0.16%
1 Month Performance17.82%76.18%55.62%-2.19%
1 Year Performance15.53%10.79%10.31%14.38%

Vista Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VGZ
Vista Gold
N/AC$3.57
-3.3%
N/A+29.9%C$521.12MN/AN/A10
TGZ
Teranga Gold
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.07BC$597.20M122.082,300
RBX
Robex Resources
N/AC$7.20
flat
N/A+65.5%C$1.99BC$222.43MN/A502
IAU
i-80 Gold
N/AC$2.26
flat
N/A+68.7%C$1.96BC$130.05MN/A133
OSK
Osisko Mining
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$1.79BN/AN/A15,000

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This page (TSE:VGZ) was last updated on 10/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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