VGZ : Vista Gold Corporation Stock Profile

Last Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16

Vista Gold Corporation trades with the ticker VGZ on the TSX and is in the Gold industry.

Overview
Vista Gold Corp., together with its subsidiaries, engages in the evaluation, acquisition, exploration, and advancement of gold exploration and development projects primarily in Australia. The company’s flagship asset is the 100% owned Mt Todd gold project located in Northern Territory, Australia. Vista Gold Corp. was incorporated in 1983 and is headquartered in Littleton, Colorado.
 

Looking to invest in Vista Gold Corporation? Our analysis brings in the key facts, competitor research and valuation metrics for you to make an informed decision.

VGZ.TO Stock Price and Key Stats

ETF Key Stats

Exchange: TSX

Market Cap : $73.805MM

PE Ratio:

Price: 0.47 (Updated: 3/12/2024 0:47:16)



Vista Gold Corporation (VGZ) vs Competitors in Gold

Lets see how VGZ.TO stacks up against others in the Gold asset management industry. We have identified its main peers as:

Barrick Gold Corporation, Agnico Eagle Mines Limited, Alamos Gold Inc, Galiano Gold Inc, Alio Gold Inc

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Gold Industry Comparisons

Company Market Cap ($MM) P/E Ratio EV/EBITDA Dividend Yield
Barrick Gold Corporation (ABX) $37,376.086 21.948 7.456 2.6%
Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM) $37,307.372 14.049 9.752 2.9%
Alamos Gold Inc (AGI) $7,157.749 25.408 14.058 0.8%
Galiano Gold Inc (AKG) $353.306 N/A 0.0 0.0%
Alio Gold Inc (ALO) $168.547 N/A 0.0 0.0%

EV/EBITDA: Enterprise Value to Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation, and Amortization – this ratio compares the value of a company, including debt, to the company’s cash earnings less non-cash expenses
Industry: companies that have a lot in common
Market Cap: Market Capitalization – the total value of all a corporation’s stock
N/A: Not Applicable or Not Available
P/E: Price-to-Earnings – this ratio relates a corporation’s share price to its earnings per share
Price: Stock Price – current value to buyers and sellers
Dividend Yield: Dividend or Distribution Yield  

Comparisons within Gold

  • Vista Gold Corporation (VGZ) vs Barrick Gold Corporation (ABX)
    • ABX has higher EPS (0.97 vs -0.07). ABX provides dividends, while VGZ does not. VGZ has a P/E under 0, indicating ABX (P/E 21.948) is in a better position.
  • Vista Gold Corporation (VGZ) vs Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (AEM)
    • AEM has higher EPS (5.34 vs -0.07). AEM provides dividends, while VGZ does not. VGZ has a P/E under 0, indicating AEM (P/E 14.049) is in a better position.
  • Vista Gold Corporation (VGZ) vs Alamos Gold Inc (AGI)
    • AGI has higher EPS (0.71 vs -0.07). AGI provides dividends, while VGZ does not. VGZ has a P/E under 0, indicating AGI (P/E 25.408) is in a better position.
  • Vista Gold Corporation (VGZ) vs Galiano Gold Inc (AKG)
    • AKG has higher EPS (-0.003 vs -0.07). AKG provides dividends, while VGZ does not. AKG and VGZ both have P/E’s under 0.
  • Vista Gold Corporation (VGZ) vs Alio Gold Inc (ALO)
    • VGZ has higher EPS (-0.07 vs -0.274). ALO provides dividends, while VGZ does not. ALO and VGZ both have P/E’s under 0.

Our Recommendation: Hold
Features a lower EV/EBITDA ratio (-10.21) than the industry average (-2.10), indicating attractive valuation.
 

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