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Vista Gold (VGZ) Competitors

C$0.90
0.00 (0.00%)
(As of 11/1/2024 ET)

VGZ vs. FVL, NDM, PTM, ODV, GOLD, TMQ, AU, FURY, HAM, and SLR

Should you be buying Vista Gold stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Vista Gold include Freegold Ventures (FVL), Northern Dynasty Minerals (NDM), Platinum Group Metals (PTM), Osisko Development (ODV), GoldMining (GOLD), Trilogy Metals (TMQ), Aurion Resources (AU), Fury Gold Mines (FURY), Highwood Asset Management (HAM), and Solitario Resources (SLR). These companies are all part of the "precious metals" industry.

Vista Gold vs.

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

In the previous week, Vista Gold had 1 more articles in the media than Freegold Ventures. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Vista Gold and 1 mentions for Freegold Ventures. Vista Gold's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Freegold Ventures' score of 0.75 indicating that Vista Gold is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Vista Gold
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Freegold Ventures
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Vista GoldOutperform Votes
110
66.27%
Underperform Votes
56
33.73%
Freegold VenturesOutperform Votes
73
68.87%
Underperform Votes
33
31.13%

27.1% of Vista Gold shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 6.3% of Freegold Ventures shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.9% of Vista Gold shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 29.8% of Freegold Ventures shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Vista Gold has a beta of 1.71, suggesting that its share price is 71% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Freegold Ventures has a beta of 2.52, suggesting that its share price is 152% more volatile than the S&P 500.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Vista GoldN/AN/AC$11.45MC$0.146.43
Freegold VenturesN/AN/A-C$1.02MN/AN/A

Vista Gold's return on equity of 81.80% beat Freegold Ventures' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Vista GoldN/A 81.80% -28.08%
Freegold Ventures N/A -1.10%-0.68%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Vista Gold
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A
Freegold Ventures
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
N/A

Summary

Vista Gold beats Freegold Ventures on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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VGZ vs. The Competition

MetricVista GoldGold IndustryMaterials SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$110.06MC$1.59BC$3.06BC$5.94B
Dividend Yield0.32%5.86%5.11%5.37%
P/E Ratio6.43186.15124.9325.87
Price / SalesN/A2,853.02543,793.771,515.70
Price / Cash9.3821.7423.8481.06
Price / Book5.294.623.643.11
Net IncomeC$11.45MC$3.68MC$152.21MC$292.76M
7 Day Performance-3.23%-1.13%-1.22%-1.65%
1 Month Performance-18.92%2.98%1.88%2.32%
1 Year Performance87.50%83.93%32.81%45.73%

Vista Gold Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
VGZ
Vista Gold
N/AC$0.90
flat
N/A+80.0%C$110.06MN/A6.4310News Coverage
Positive News
FVL
Freegold Ventures
N/AC$1.01
-4.7%
N/A+148.6%C$451.39MN/A-63.003Gap Up
NDM
Northern Dynasty Minerals
N/AN/AN/A+25.0%C$328.01MN/A-20.00N/AHigh Trading Volume
PTM
Platinum Group Metals
N/AC$2.91
+3.2%
N/A+68.5%C$298.22MN/A-36.3810
ODV
Osisko Development
1.8248 of 5 stars
C$2.58
-3.0%
C$6.38
+147.1%
-40.4%C$255.06MC$21.73M-1.18310
GOLD
GoldMining
N/AC$1.32
+2.3%
N/A+17.6%C$249.11MN/A-10.1521,300
TMQ
Trilogy Metals
0.0828 of 5 stars
C$0.95
+1.1%
C$0.83
-12.3%
+47.5%C$152.52MN/A-8.645High Trading Volume
AU
Aurion Resources
N/AC$0.67
flat
N/A+46.7%C$99.76MC$-2,049.00-13.4020,730News Coverage
FURY
Fury Gold Mines
2.0135 of 5 stars
C$0.65
flat
C$1.50
+130.8%
+48.8%C$98.45MN/A-5.9110
HAM
Highwood Asset Management
N/AC$5.82
+0.3%
N/AN/AC$86.37MC$89.30M1.0747,400
SLR
Solitario Resources
N/AN/AN/A+23.6%C$76.55MC$-408,000.00-13.7110

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This page (TSE:VGZ) was last updated on 11/2/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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