VGZ · Vista Gold Corp
$2.49
+0.07 (+2.89%)
At close · Aug 21
Market Cap
$363.47M
Shares
145.97M
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$2.49
Open$2.49
Day$2.44–2.54
52W close$1.10–3.05
Avg vol 30d1.3M
Short int7.7M · 5.2% float · 5.9d
Short vol24%
Last earningsJul 30, 2026
DataJan 2020–Aug 2026
Filing10-Q · Jul 29
Up next
Next earnings call
Oct 29, 2026
Est · unconfirmed
· in 10 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026
Est
filed Jul 29, 2026
AI Brief
TL;DR.
Bullish
Bearish
From the call
AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice
Ask ALVIS about this →Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Sell
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Buy
Momentum
Neutral
Sentiment
Neutral
Fundamentals
Weak
Quant / Vol
Very High
Market backdrop
VIX 15.1 · calm
Equity put/call 0.58
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
+17%
above
Price vs 50-day avg
+26%
above
RSI (14)
72
overbought
MACD trend
Positive
52-week position
71%
mid-range
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
+44%
trailing
6-month return
−11%
trailing
YTD return
+26%
this year
Relative strength
−23%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $2 › 200d $2 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+31% holders QoQ · +37 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
5.25% of float · ▲ +0.7% MoM · 5.9 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
98 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score
74
high risk · 0–100
Fundamentals
EPS growth
−167%
Y/Y
Free cash flow
$-7.2M
Balance sheet
$13.6M
net cash
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
84%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−50%
past year
ATR
4.9%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Guidance & track record
Latest guidance
· from the Earnings Call filed Sep 30, 2025
Net recurring costs
· 12-month period following September 30, 2025
$7.4M
Additional costs related to ongoing and currently planned work a
· 12-month period following September 30, 2025
$2M
Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
+17%
Bullish
Price vs 50-day avg
+26%
Bullish
RSI (14)
72
Bearish
MACD trend
Positive
Bullish
52-week position
71%
Neutral
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $2 › 200d $2 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Accumulating
+31% holders QoQ · +37 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
5.25% of float · ▲ +0.7% MoM · 5.9 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr high
98 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $1
Now $2 · 71%
Range high $3
vs 200-day avg +17%
vs 50-day avg +26%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Versus peers
Gold — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
VGZ
this stock
Vista Gold Corp
|
$363.47M | +26.4% | — | — | 5.2% |
|
NEM
NEWMONT Corp /DE/
|
$138.64B | +31.8% | +10.3% | 16.6 | 1.8% |
|
AEM
Agnico Eagle Mines Ltd
|
$107.37B | +27.4% | +57.5% | — | 0.9% |
|
B
Barrick Mining Corp
|
$76.16B | +9.3% | — | — | 0.9% |
|
WPM
Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
|
$68.24B | +34.3% | — | — | 0.9% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
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Financials
Filings
Earnings & Events
Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| VGZ | +7.8% | +43.9% | -11.4% | +44.8% | +26.4% |
| SPY | -1.4% | +3.6% | +11.6% | +2.5% | +12.3% |
| vs SPY | +9.2% | +40.3% | -23.0% | +42.3% | +14.1% |
Key facts
CIK
783324
CUSIP
927926303
13F (30d)
92 filings
91 filers
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