Vista Gold Corp (AMEX:VGZ) does about 770.95K shares in volume on a normal day but saw 1191497 shares change hands in the recent trading day. The company now has a market cap of 144.80M USD. Its current market price is $1.16, marking a decrease of -5.69% compared to the previous close of $1.23. The 52 week high reached by this stock is $1.30 whilst the lowest price level in 52 weeks is $0.46.
The consensus objective for the share price is $2.75, suggesting that the stock has a potential upside of 57.82% over the period.
FactSet Research has provided data showing that 1 brokerages have issued ratings for the stock. 0 analysts have rated it as a sell, while 0 advise that it is a overweight. 1 analysts have rated it as a buy and 0 have advised that investors hold their positions. The consensus recommendation rating is Buy and Wall Street’s advice is for investors to Strong Buy the stock.
The company shares received a number of brokerage firm price updates over the past month, with the latest being on October 27, 2020 when ROTH Capital resumed the stock to “Buy” and issued a price target of $2.30. H.C. Wainwright initiated its price target at $1.25.
The current price level is 5.58%, 23.21%, and 61.76% away from its SMA20, SMA50, and SMA200 respectively, with the VGZ price moving below the 50-day SMA on current market day. Vista Gold Corp (VGZ) stock is down -4.92% over the week and 28.59% over the past month. Its price is 107.89% year-to-date and 123.29% over the past year.
To reach the target analysts have set, the stock logically needs to grow 57.82 percent from here.
Outstanding shares total 124.56M with insiders holding 2.80% of the shares and institutional holders owning 25.01% of the company’s common stock. The company has a return on investment of 61.70% and return on equity of 97.51%. The price to earnings ratio (P/E ratio) amounts to 15.30. The beta has a value of 1.10. Price to book ratio is 9.27.
