Vista Gold Corp (AMEX:VGZ) traded at $0.67 at close of the session on current trade day and made a downward move of -3.48% on its previous day’s price.
Looking at the stock we see that its previous close was $0.69 and the beta (5Y monthly) reads 1.722 with the day’s price range being $0.6538 – $0.69. The company has a trailing 12-month PE ratio of 7.51. In terms of its 52-week price range, VGZ has a high of $0.83 and a low of $0.32. The company’s stock has gained about 16.01% over that past 30 days.
Vista Gold Corp has a market cap of $82.02 million and is expected to release its quarterly earnings report in March.
On the other hand, looking at the outlook for the VGZ stock, short term indicators assign the stock an average of 100% Buy, while medium term indicators assign it an average of Hold.
Based on estimates by 1 analysts, where scores have ranged from 1.00 for a strong buy to 5.00 for a strong sell, 0 have rated the Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) stock as a Hold, while 1 rate it as a Buy. 0 analyst(s) rate it as overweight while 0 of them rated it as underweight, whereas 0 suggest the stock as a Sell. The stock has an overall rating of Buy and investors could take advantage and scoop up stock of the company.
Looking further, we note the current price level is 4.26% off its SMA20 and 12.01% from its 50-day simple moving average. The RSI (14) is pointing at 57.53 while the volatility over the past week is 5.05% and jumps to 5.91% over the past one month. The beta value is 1.73, while the average true range (ATR) is currently pointing at 0.04.
Coming back to Vista Gold Corp (AMEX:VGZ), we note that the average 3-month trading volume was 355.44K, while that of the preceding 10-day period stands at 0.31 million. Current shares outstanding are 122.85 million.
The insiders hold 2.88% of the company’s shares while institutions hold 27.45%. The data shows that short shares as of 2025-01-31, stood at 51076.0 at a short ratio of 0.23. This represents a 5.00 short interest in shares outstanding on 2025-01-31. Shares short fall in January from the previous month at 63024.0. Investors should be excited about this stock as its upside potential is great, with current price pushing the stock 19.34% up in year-to-date price movement.
