Vista Gold (VGZ) Competitors C$1.12 0.00 (0.00%) As of 04/17/2025 09:30 AM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesBuy This Stock VGZ vs. FVL, ODV, TMQ, GOLD, PTM, AU, FURY, HAM, LN, and ORVShould you be buying Vista Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vista Gold include Freegold Ventures (FVL), Osisko Development (ODV), Trilogy Metals (TMQ), GoldMining (GOLD), Platinum Group Metals (PTM), Aurion Resources (AU), Fury Gold Mines (FURY), Highwood Asset Management (HAM), Loncor Gold (LN), and Orvana Minerals (ORV). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry. Vista Gold vs. Freegold Ventures Osisko Development Trilogy Metals GoldMining Platinum Group Metals Aurion Resources Fury Gold Mines Highwood Asset Management Loncor Gold Orvana Minerals Freegold Ventures (TSE:FVL) and Vista Gold (TSE:VGZ) are both small-cap basic materials companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, risk, community ranking, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation and profitability. Does the MarketBeat Community favor FVL or VGZ? Vista Gold received 37 more outperform votes than Freegold Ventures when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.87% of users gave Freegold Ventures an outperform vote while only 66.27% of users gave Vista Gold an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformFreegold VenturesOutperform Votes7368.87% Underperform Votes3331.13% Vista GoldOutperform Votes11066.27% Underperform Votes5633.73% Which has more volatility & risk, FVL or VGZ? Freegold Ventures has a beta of 2.52, suggesting that its share price is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vista Gold has a beta of 1.71, suggesting that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders believe in FVL or VGZ? 6.3% of Freegold Ventures shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.1% of Vista Gold shares are held by institutional investors. 29.8% of Freegold Ventures shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.9% of Vista Gold shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation and earnings, FVL or VGZ? Freegold Ventures 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 RatioFreegold VenturesN/AN/A-C$809.92K-C$0.00-305.09Vista GoldN/AN/AC$7.97MC$0.138.55 Is FVL or VGZ more profitable? Vista Gold's return on equity of 93.43% beat Freegold Ventures' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Freegold VenturesN/A -1.15% -0.68% Vista Gold N/A 93.43%-28.08% Does the media refer more to FVL or VGZ? In the previous week, Freegold Ventures had 1 more articles in the media than Vista Gold. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Freegold Ventures and 0 mentions for Vista Gold. Freegold Ventures' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Vista Gold'saverage media sentiment score. Company Overall Sentiment Freegold Ventures Neutral Vista Gold Neutral SummaryVista Gold beats Freegold Ventures on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Vista Gold News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for VGZ and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart VGZ vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricVista GoldGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$96.99MC$1.57BC$2.97BC$5.53BDividend Yield0.32%5.99%5.22%6.44%P/E Ratio8.55367.8875.9229.92Price / SalesN/A174,304,593,677,619,000.0023,145,364,078,952,100.00583.88Price / Cash9.3821.9724.3683.35Price / Book7.215.685.233.53Net IncomeC$7.97MC$8.80MC$155.39MC$300.83M1 Month PerformanceN/A8.21%1.45%-3.71%1 Year Performance49.33%31.49%16.54%11.15% Vista Gold Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)VGZVista GoldN/AC$1.12flatN/A+49.3%C$96.99MN/A8.5510FVLFreegold VenturesN/AC$1.13+2.7%N/A+118.6%C$372.79MN/A-325.243High Trading VolumeODVOsisko DevelopmentN/AC$2.39+3.5%C$6.17+158.0%-25.2%C$326.43MC$18.30M-0.98310Gap UpTMQTrilogy Metals0.5741 of 5 starsC$2.17+8.0%C$2.38+9.4%+282.4%C$245.48MN/A-24.335GOLDGoldMiningN/AC$1.16-1.7%N/A+0.9%C$226.94MN/A-9.4521,300News CoveragePTMPlatinum Group MetalsN/AC$1.84+1.1%N/A-6.3%C$132.23MN/A-27.0110AUAurion ResourcesN/AC$0.79-4.8%N/A+14.3%C$117.62MN/A-45.3320,730Gap UpFURYFury Gold MinesN/AC$0.53-3.6%N/A-21.7%C$81.71MN/A-6.0610High Trading VolumeHAMHighwood Asset ManagementN/AC$5.49+1.3%N/A-23.8%C$81.47MC$89.30M1.0147,400News CoverageLNLoncor Gold1.9975 of 5 starsC$0.70+14.8%C$1.57+124.3%+62.2%C$76.10MN/A-2.3430News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeORVOrvana MineralsN/AC$0.63+5.0%N/A+215.0%C$62.19MC$65.25M-12.56710News CoverageHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Freegold Ventures Competitors Osisko Development Competitors Trilogy Metals Competitors GoldMining Competitors Platinum Group Metals Competitors Aurion Resources Competitors Fury Gold Mines Competitors Highwood Asset Management Competitors Loncor Gold Competitors Orvana Minerals Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (TSE:VGZ) was last updated on 4/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Set to Shock the World by May 1st ?Tech legend Jeff Brown recently traveled to the industrial zone of South Memphis to investigate what he believ...Brownstone Research | Sponsored[Action Required] Claim Your FREE IRS Loophole GuideThis shouldn't surprise anyone who's been paying attention, but... 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