Insider’s View: Deciphering Vista Gold Corp (VGZ)’s Financial Health Through Ratios

Abby Carey

Those aiming for above-average market returns often engage in the meticulous process of stock picking. Choosing the right stocks can make a substantial difference in your wealth.

The price of Vista Gold Corp (AMEX: VGZ) closed at $2.0 in the last session, down -3.38% from day before closing price of $2.07. In other words, the price has decreased by -$3.38 from its previous closing price. On the day, 1.79 million shares were traded. VGZ stock price reached its highest trading level at $2.09 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $1.95.

Ratios:

We take a closer look at VGZ’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 11.03 and its Current Ratio is at 11.03. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.00 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.00.

On June 19, 2014, H.C. Wainwright started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $1.25.H.C. Wainwright initiated its Buy rating on June 19, 2014, with a $1.25 target price.

Insider Transactions:

An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Sep 19 ’25 when SUN VALLEY GOLD LLC sold 400,000 shares for $2.21 per share. The transaction valued at 884,000 led to the insider holds 16,098,327 shares of the business.

SUN VALLEY GOLD LLC sold 200,000 shares of VGZ for $460,000 on Sep 22 ’25. The 10% Owner now owns 15,898,327 shares after completing the transaction at $2.30 per share.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, VGZ now has a Market Capitalization of 250362176 and an Enterprise Value of 237151184.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for VGZ is 1.00, which has changed by 1.5974026 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15535986 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, VGZ has reached a high of $2.46, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $0.47. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 54.29%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 115.96%.

Shares Statistics:

According to the various share statistics, VGZ traded on average about 1.07M shares per day over the past 3-months and 3084600 shares per day over the past 10 days. A total of 125.13M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 121.61M. Insiders hold about 2.85% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 23.80% stake in the company. Shares short for VGZ as of 1756425600 were 345599 with a Short Ratio of 0.32, compared to 1753920000 on 174299. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 345599 and a Short% of Float of 0.33999999999999997.

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