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Vista Gold Corporation

NYSE MKT: VGZ · BASIC MATERIALS · GOLD

$2.05
-5.09% today

Updated 2026-05-01

Market cap
$318.88M
P/E ratio
P/S ratio
380.58x
EPS (TTM)
$-0.06
Dividend yield
52W range
$1 – $3
Volume
1.7M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

19
out of 100
Grade: F
Strong Sell
Investment rating
4.3
Growth
C
5.3
Quality
C+
3.0
Profitability
D
5.0
Valuation
C+
2/9
Piotroski F-Score
Weak
-24.5
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →204 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$4.50
+119.51%
12-Month target
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
0 Strong Buy1 Buy0 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

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Strengths
Insufficient data
Risks
- Piotroski 2/9 — weak financial health
- Altman Z -24.46 — distress zone
- Thin margins at 0.00%
- Negative free cash flow $-2.18M

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
Net income$-4.93M$-6.58M$11.25M$-7.50M$-1.71M
EPS$-0.06
Free cash flow$-7.42M$-5.91M$-6.08M$-7.36M$-2.18M
Profit margin

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
VGZ$318.88M194.33.05.05.3Avoid
LIN$232.23B564.08.03.34.0-46.35%Buy
BHP$201.45B655.38.53.35.0-84.46%Buy
RIO$163.40B544.08.05.35.0+14.04%Buy
SCCO$141.83B659.310.04.36.8Strong Buy
NEM$118.59B7810.09.54.08.0-81.42%Strong Buy

Smart narrative

Vista Gold Corporation trades at $2.05. Our Smart Value Score of 19/100 indicates the stock is weak. The company scores 2/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of -24.46, it sits in the distress.

Frequently asked questions

What is Vista Gold Corporation's stock price?
Vista Gold Corporation (VGZ) trades at $2.05.
Is Vista Gold Corporation overvalued?
Smart Value Score 19/100 (Grade F, Strong Sell).
What is the price target of Vista Gold Corporation (VGZ)?
The analyst target price is $4.50, representing +119.5% upside from the current price of $2.05.
Piotroski F-Score?
2/9 — weak financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
-24.46 — distress.

Company info

SectorBASIC MATERIALS
IndustryGOLD
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE MKT
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio380.58x
ROE-45.40%
Beta1.21
50D MA$2.25
200D MA$1.91
Shares out0.14B
Float0.14B
Short ratio
Avg volume1.7M

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