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VGZ Stock Chart & Stats
$1.93
>-$0.01(-0.78%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$1.93
>-$0.01(-0.78%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$0.91 - $3.13
Previous CloseN/A
Volume60.06K
Average Volume (3M)2.44M
Market Cap
$259.83M
Enterprise Value$294.68M
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$52.73M
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$0.00
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta1.31
Next Earnings
Jul 29, 2026EPS EstimateN/A
Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend YieldN/A
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.07
Shares Outstanding145,971,340
10 Day Avg. Volume2,794,410
30 Day Avg. Volume2,441,056
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.33
Price to Book (P/B)16.32
Price to Sales (P/S)0.00
P/FCF Ratio-33.52
Enterprise Value/Market Cap1.13
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit-2.89K
Enterprise Value/Ebitda-37.62
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$4.50Price Target Upside133.16% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering1
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.06
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Debt-free Balance SheetA debt-free capital structure materially reduces financial risk and interest burdens for a development-stage miner. This strengthens the company's ability to negotiate project financing or joint ventures for Mt Todd, preserves flexibility to wait for favorable terms, and lowers near-term insolvency risk while advancing permitting and studies.
Strengthened GovernanceTighter equity compensation rules and shareholder endorsement of directors improve alignment between management and investors. Clearer option adjustments in corporate events reduce future dilution risk and support credibility with potential partners or acquirers, aiding long-term capital-raising and transaction negotiations.
Owned Development-stage Asset (Mt Todd)Control of a large, advanced development asset provides structural optionality: the company can pursue sale, JV, or project financing as milestones (studies, permits) progress. This single-asset focus concentrates value creation potential and makes strategic partnering attractive to producers seeking reserves growth.
Bears Say
Persistent Cash BurnOngoing negative operating and free cash flow necessitates repeated external funding, which can dilute shareholders and constrain strategic options. Persistent burn increases execution risk for advancing Mt Todd without a partner and raises the chance of financing on unfavorable terms if capital markets tighten over the coming months.
Pre-revenue Business ModelWith no operating revenues, the company's progress and valuation depend entirely on successful project milestones or external transactions. Lack of recurring cash inflows means long lead-times to value realization and heightened dependence on capital markets or partners, increasing sensitivity to funding availability.
Negative Returns And Earnings VolatilityConsistently negative ROE and episodic earnings swings indicate the company has not converted invested capital into shareholder returns. Earnings volatility undermines negotiating leverage with partners or lenders, complicates long-term planning, and raises the bar for any financing or sale transaction to create sustainable value.
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VGZ FAQ
What was Vista Gold Corp.’s price range in the past 12 months?
Vista Gold Corp. lowest stock price was $0.91 and its highest was $3.13 in the past 12 months.
What is Vista Gold Corp.’s market cap?
Vista Gold Corp.’s market cap is $259.83M.
When is Vista Gold Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date?
Vista Gold Corp.’s upcoming earnings report date is Jul 29, 2026 which is in 17 days.
How were Vista Gold Corp.’s earnings last quarter?
Vista Gold Corp. released its earnings results on Apr 30, 2026. The company reported $0.02 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of N/A by $0.02.
Is Vista Gold Corp. overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Vista Gold Corp.’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Vista Gold Corp. pay dividends?
Vista Gold Corp. does not currently pay dividends.
What is Vista Gold Corp.’s EPS estimate?
Vista Gold Corp.’s EPS estimate for its next earnings report is not yet available.
How many shares outstanding does Vista Gold Corp. have?
Vista Gold Corp. has 145,971,340 shares outstanding.
What happened to Vista Gold Corp.’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Vista Gold Corp. reported an EPS of $0.02 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of N/A. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -5.093%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Vista Gold Corp.?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in VGZ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Vista Gold Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$4.50 (133.16% Upside)
$4.50 (133.16% Upside)
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 11.4M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Negative
Last 7 Days ▼ 8.9%
Last 30 Days ▼ 8.8%
Last 30 Days ▼ 8.8%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
166.12%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
-32.72%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
225.05%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Vista Gold Corp.
Established in 1983 and based in Littleton, Colorado, Vista Gold Corp. and its affiliated companies focus on the assessment, acquisition, exploration, and advancement of gold development ventures, primarily operating in Australia. The company's most significant property is the Mt Todd gold project, which is situated in the Northern Territory.
VGZ Earnings Call
Q1 2026
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Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call emphasized major positive milestones: completion of a robust feasibility study with strong project economics (high IRRs and short paybacks at multiple gold price scenarios), a significant share-price rally (≈252% in 2025), successful near-term financing ($44.85M offering, net $41.9M), a clean (debt-free) balance sheet and solid safety/ESG performance. Offsetting these positives are a 2025 net loss (driven largely by one-time 2024 items), higher site expenditures, the need for sizeable additional project financing (implying equity issuance/dilution), multi-year lead time to first production and exposure to input-cost and gold-price risk. On balance, the highlights—particularly the compelling feasibility results, financing progress and strong market reception—outweigh the lowlights, though execution and financing risks remain material.View all VGZ earnings summariesVGZ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$4.50
▲(133.16% Upside)
Technical Analysis
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Ownership Overview
11.30% Insiders
2.98% Mutual Funds
0.02% Other Institutional Investors
81.00% Public Companies and
Individual Investors