VGZ Stock Overview

Acquires, explores, evaluates, and advances gold exploration and development projects in Australia. More details

VGZ fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation	2/6
Future Growth	0/6
Past Performance	4/6
Financial Health	6/6
Dividends	0/6

Rewards

Price-To-Earnings ratio (8.3x) is below the US market (17.5x)

Became profitable this year

Risk Analysis

Makes less than USD$1m in revenue ($0)

Does not have a meaningful market cap ($94M)

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Vista Gold Corp. Competitors

Xtra-Gold Resources

OTCPK:XTGR.F

US$67.6m

Caledonia Mining

NYSEAM:CMCL

US$216.2m

Victoria Gold

OTCPK:VITF.F

US$23.4m

DRDGOLD

NYSE:DRD

US$1.2b

Price History & Performance

Summary of share price highs, lows and changes for Vista Gold
Historical stock prices
Current Share Price	US$0.76
52 Week High	US$0.83
52 Week Low	US$0.45
Beta	1.72
1 Month Change	20.53%
3 Month Change	35.14%
1 Year Change	61.73%
3 Year Change	-26.51%
5 Year Change	56.00%
Change since IPO	-98.88%

Recent updates

Shareholder Returns

	VGZ	US Metals and Mining	US Market
7D	-0.7%	1.1%	0.6%
1Y	61.7%	3.1%	7.9%

Return vs Industry: VGZ exceeded the US Metals and Mining industry which returned 3.1% over the past year.

Return vs Market: VGZ exceeded the US Market which returned 7.9% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is VGZ's price volatile compared to industry and market?
VGZ volatility
VGZ Average Weekly Movement	8.1%
Metals and Mining Industry Average Movement	8.4%
Market Average Movement	6.4%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market	16.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market	3.2%

Stable Share Price: VGZ has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: VGZ's weekly volatility (8%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

Founded	Employees	CEO	Website
1983	13	Fred Earnest	www.vistagold.com

Vista Gold Corp., together with its subsidiaries, acquires, explores, evaluates, and advances gold exploration and development projects in Australia. Its flagship asset is the 100% owned Mt Todd gold project located in Northern Territory, Australia. The company was incorporated in 1983 and is based in Englewood, Colorado.

Vista Gold Corp. Fundamentals Summary

How do Vista Gold's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
VGZ fundamental statistics
Market cap	US$93.67m
Earnings (TTM)	US$11.25m
Revenue (TTM)	n/a

8.3x

P/E Ratio

0.0x

P/S Ratio

Is VGZ overvalued?

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Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
VGZ income statement (TTM)
Revenue	US$0
Cost of Revenue	US$0
Gross Profit	US$0
Other Expenses	-US$11.25m
Earnings	US$11.25m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)	0.091
Gross Margin	0.00%
Net Profit Margin	0.00%
Debt/Equity Ratio	0%

How did VGZ perform over the long term?

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

Data	Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis	2025/03/24 03:04
End of Day Share Price	2025/03/21 00:00
Earnings	2024/12/31
Annual Earnings	2024/12/31

Data Sources

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Package	Data	Timeframe	Example US Source ^*
Company Financials	10 years	Income statement Cash flow statement Balance sheet	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form 10-Q
Analyst Consensus Estimates	+3 years	Forecast financials Analyst price targets	Analyst Research Reports Blue Matrix
Market Prices	30 years	Stock prices Dividends, Splits and Actions	ICE Market Data SEC Form S-1
Ownership	10 years	Top shareholders Insider trading	SEC Form 4 SEC Form 13D
Management	10 years	Leadership team Board of directors	SEC Form 10-K SEC Form DEF 14A
Key Developments	10 years	Company announcements	SEC Form 8-K

^* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.

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Analyst Sources

Vista Gold Corp. is covered by 8 analysts. 1 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

Analyst	Institution
Adam Graf	Cowen Securities LLC
Heiko Ihle	H.C. Wainwright & Co.
Heiko Ihle	Rodman & Renshaw, LLC

VGZ Stock Overview

Rewards

Risk Analysis

Vista Gold Corp. Competitors

OTCPK:XTGR.F

US$67.6m

NYSEAM:CMCL

US$216.2m

OTCPK:VITF.F

US$23.4m

NYSE:DRD

US$1.2b

Price History & Performance

Recent News & Updates

Vista Gold Corp., Annual General Meeting, Apr 29, 2025

President exercised options and sold US$111k worth of stock

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Results of Its 2024 Mt Todd Drilling Program

Vista Gold Corp. Continues to Encounter High Grade Gold Intercepts in Final Holes of 2024 Drilling Program

Vista Gold Corp. has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $8 million.

Vista Gold Phase 2 Drilling Continues to Intercept High Grade Gold Mineralized Intervals in the South Cross Lode at Mt Todd

Recent updates

Vista Gold Corp., Annual General Meeting, Apr 29, 2025

President exercised options and sold US$111k worth of stock

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Results of Its 2024 Mt Todd Drilling Program

Vista Gold Corp. Continues to Encounter High Grade Gold Intercepts in Final Holes of 2024 Drilling Program

Vista Gold Corp. has filed a Follow-on Equity Offering in the amount of $8 million.

Vista Gold Phase 2 Drilling Continues to Intercept High Grade Gold Mineralized Intervals in the South Cross Lode at Mt Todd

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Interim Phase 2 Drilling Results At Mt Todd

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Phase 1 Drilling Results At Mt Todd

Vista Gold Corp. Appoints Maria Vallejo Garcia as Director, Projects and Technical Services

Vista Gold Corp. Approves the Election of Patrick F. Keenan as Director

Vista Gold Corp. Files Feasibility Study Update for the Mt Todd Gold Project

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Updated Feasibility Study for the Mt Todd Gold Project

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Demise of W. Durand (Randy) Eppler, Director

Vista Gold Corp. Appoints Michel (Mike) Sylvestre as an Independent Director

Vista Gold Corp., Annual General Meeting, Apr 30, 2024

Vista Gold Corp. to Evaluate Staged Development Strategy for Mt Todd

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Retirement of John W. Rozelle as Senior Vice President

Price target increased by 23% to US$2.75

Senior Vice President recently sold US$74k worth of stock

President exercised options and sold US$53k worth of stock

Vista Gold Corp., Annual General Meeting, Apr 27, 2023

Insufficient new directors

Price target decreased to US$1.91

Vista Gold Corp. Exploration Drilling Program At Mt Todd Outlines Multiple Resource Expansion Targets

Price target decreased to US$2.16

Insufficient new directors

President exercised options and sold US$131k worth of stock

Vista Gold Announces Feasibility Study Delivering 7 Million Ounce Gold Reserve Underpinning Large-Scale Production At High Operating Margins over 16-Year Mine Life

Vista Gold Corp., Annual General Meeting, Apr 28, 2022

Price target decreased to US$2.33

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Final Results from Phase 2 Drilling at Mt Todd Gold Project

Vista Gold Corp. Provides an Update on its Priorities for Advancing the Company’s 100% Owned Mt Todd Gold Project Located in Northern Territory, Australia

Vista Gold Corp. Starts Third Phase of Exploration Drilling Program At Mt Todd

Vista Gold Commences Definitive Feasibility Study for the Mt Todd Gold Project and Advances Other Key Programs

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Positive Drill Results at its Mt Todd Gold Project

Vista Gold Corp. has completed a Composite Units Offering in the amount of $13.500003 million.

Independent Director recently bought US$55k worth of stock

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Drill Results At Mt Todd

Vista Gold Corp. Receives Key Aboriginal and Water Authorizations for the Mt Todd Gold Project

Vista Gold Corp. Achieves Significant Milestone with Approval of the Final Major Authorization for Mt Todd

Price target increased to US$2.70

Vista Gold Corp. Announces Assay Results for Drilling at its Mt Todd Gold Project

President exercised options and sold US$105k worth of stock

Vista Gold Drilling Confirms Continuity and Grade in the North Extension at the Mt Todd Gold Project and Announces Plans to Add a Second Drill Rig

President exercised options and sold US$75k worth of stock

Vista Gold Corp., Annual General Meeting, Apr 29, 2021

New 90-day low: US$0.92

New 90-day high: US$1.17

Vista Gold Drilling Confirms Adjacent Mineralized Zone at the Mt Todd Gold Project

Vista Gold Corp. Enters into A Deed of Variation with the Jawoyn Association Aboriginal Corporation and Barnjarn Aboriginal Corporation to Modify the Original 2006 Agreement Between the Parties with Respect to the Company's Mt Todd Gold Project

New 90-day low: US$0.94

New 90-day low: US$0.96

Price target raised to US$2.50

New 90-day high - US$1.02

Shareholder Returns

Price Volatility

About the Company

Vista Gold Corp. Fundamentals Summary

8.3x