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Vista Gold (VGZ) Competitors

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$0.52 -0.01 (-1.89%)
(As of 12/17/2024 ET)

VGZ vs. ODV, GROY, IAUX, PLG, VOXR, USGO, TRX, HYMC, AUST, and GORO

Should you be buying Vista Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vista Gold include Osisko Development (ODV), Gold Royalty (GROY), i-80 Gold (IAUX), Platinum Group Metals (PLG), Vox Royalty (VOXR), U.S. GoldMining (USGO), TRX Gold (TRX), Hycroft Mining (HYMC), Austin Gold (AUST), and Gold Resource (GORO). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.

Vista Gold vs.

Vista Gold (NYSE:VGZ) and Osisko Development (NYSE:ODV) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, profitability, dividends and risk.

Vista Gold received 3 more outperform votes than Osisko Development when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 22.22% of users gave Osisko Development an outperform vote while only 8.93% of users gave Vista Gold an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Vista GoldOutperform Votes
5
8.93%
Underperform Votes
51
91.07%
Osisko DevelopmentOutperform Votes
2
22.22%
Underperform Votes
7
77.78%

Vista Gold has a beta of 1.72, suggesting that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Osisko Development has a beta of 0.66, suggesting that its stock price is 34% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Vista Gold has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Osisko Development. Osisko Development is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Vista Gold, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vista GoldN/AN/A-$6.59M$0.095.78
Osisko Development$11.47M20.96-$134.73M-$1.81-0.97

Vista Gold has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Osisko Development's net margin of -1,817.64%. Vista Gold's return on equity of 93.43% beat Osisko Development's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vista GoldN/A 93.43% 68.97%
Osisko Development -1,817.64%-11.51%-8.41%

Vista Gold presently has a consensus price target of $2.75, suggesting a potential upside of 428.85%. Given Vista Gold's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Vista Gold is more favorable than Osisko Development.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vista Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Osisko Development
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

In the previous week, Osisko Development had 5 more articles in the media than Vista Gold. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Osisko Development and 2 mentions for Vista Gold. Osisko Development's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Vista Gold's score of -0.08 indicating that Osisko Development is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Vista Gold
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Osisko Development
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

27.3% of Vista Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.2% of Osisko Development shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.2% of Vista Gold shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.9% of Osisko Development shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Vista Gold beats Osisko Development on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VGZ vs. The Competition

MetricVista GoldGold & silver ores IndustryMaterials SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$64.04M$3.56B$2.75B$19.67B
Dividend YieldN/A1.98%5.25%3.51%
P/E Ratio5.7813.13118.2443.74
Price / SalesN/A8.61809,506.7717.61
Price / CashN/A21.9723.4521.73
Price / Book13.002.593.375.46
Net Income-$6.59M$2.10M$150.39M$987.68M
7 Day Performance-8.77%-6.88%-2.74%-2.32%
1 Month Performance-6.69%-3.50%4.96%0.63%
1 Year Performance26.83%29.19%20.28%16.39%

Vista Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VGZ
Vista Gold
1.7478 of 5 stars
$0.52
-1.9%
$2.75
+428.8%
+20.9%$64.04MN/A5.7810Gap Down
ODV
Osisko Development
0.9505 of 5 stars
$1.80
+1.2%
N/A-32.8%$245.93M$23.43M0.00310
GROY
Gold Royalty
1.5918 of 5 stars
$1.25
-0.4%
$3.25
+161.0%
N/A$210.49M$7.76M-9.6212
IAUX
i-80 Gold
1.8247 of 5 stars
$0.52
-0.8%
$3.50
+567.4%
N/A$157.63M$52.94M-1.4780
PLG
Platinum Group Metals
N/A$1.31
-4.4%
N/A+15.0%$134.52MN/A-22.4213Positive News
VOXR
Vox Royalty
0.4476 of 5 stars
$2.48
flat
N/A+20.5%$125.47M$11.15M-124.003
USGO
U.S. GoldMining
2.0506 of 5 stars
$9.31
-11.2%
$24.00
+157.8%
+19.4%$115.82MN/A0.006News Coverage
TRX
TRX Gold
2.2872 of 5 stars
$0.33
-1.4%
$1.63
+391.5%
-17.3%$92.21M$41.16M0.00120
HYMC
Hycroft Mining
0.0465 of 5 stars
$2.15
-3.6%
N/A-3.6%$53.22M$33.23M0.00100
AUST
Austin Gold
N/A$1.32
-10.2%
N/A+83.6%$17.52MN/A-4.23N/AGap Down
GORO
Gold Resource
1.4362 of 5 stars
$0.16
-11.1%
$1.75
+993.8%
N/A$15.25M$73.90M-0.3610

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This page (NYSE:VGZ) was last updated on 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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