Vista Gold Corp [AMEX: VGZ] closed the trading session at $2.08 on 2025-10-09. The day’s price range saw the stock hit a low of $2.05, while the highest price level was $2.3839.
The stocks have a year to date performance of 165.34 percent and weekly performance of -3.26 percent. The stock has been moved at 183.49 percent over the last six months. The stock has performed 33.33 percent around the most recent 30 days and changed 103.92 percent over the most recent 3-months.
If compared to the average trading volume of 1.33M shares, VGZ reached to a volume of 4178758 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Vista Gold Corp [VGZ]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for VGZ shares is $3.00 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on VGZ stock is a recommendation set at 1.00. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
ROTH Capital have made an estimate for Vista Gold Corp shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Buy, with their previous recommendation back on October 27, 2020. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, H.C. Wainwright raised their target price to Buy. The new note on the price target was released on June 29, 2015, representing the official price target for Vista Gold Corp stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise to $1.25, while H.C. Wainwright analysts kept a Buy rating on VGZ stock. On October 10, 2013, analysts decreased their price target for VGZ shares from 3.57 to 2.91.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 18.73, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 0.11.
VGZ stock trade performance evaluation
Vista Gold Corp [VGZ] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -3.26. With this latest performance, VGZ shares gained by 33.33% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 183.49% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 272.76% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for VGZ stock in for the last two-week period is set at 56.91, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 0.18, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 0.15 for Vista Gold Corp [VGZ]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 1.56, while it was recorded at 2.19 for the last single week of trading, and 1.01 for the last 200 days.
Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for Vista Gold Corp. ( VGZ), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at -49.21%, highlighting a negative impact on investor capital. The Return on Assets (ROA) is -46.37%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Vista Gold Corp’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is -60.26%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on Vista Gold Corp’s (VGZ) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.00%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, Vista Gold Corp. (VGZ) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of -$644615.38 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 11.03% and a Quick Ratio of 11.03%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
Vista Gold Corp [VGZ]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $23.29%, or 23.96%% of VGZ stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of VGZ stocks are: SUN VALLEY GOLD LLC with ownership of 19.92 million shares, which is approximately 16.3404%. KOPERNIK GLOBAL INVESTORS, LLC, holding 3.94 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$1.83 million in VGZ stocks shares; and KOPERNIK GLOBAL INVESTORS, LLC, currently with $$1.59 million in VGZ stock with ownership which is approximately 2.8085%.
