FY2026 EPS Estimates for Vista Gold Lowered by HC Wainwright

Vista Gold Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:VGZ) – Research analysts at HC Wainwright reduced their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for Vista Gold in a report released on Thursday, July 30th. HC Wainwright analyst H. Ihle now anticipates that the company will post earnings of ($0.07) per share for the year, down from their prior forecast of ($0.06). HC Wainwright has a “Buy” rating and a $4.50 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Vista Gold’s current full-year earnings is ($0.07) per share.

Vista Gold Trading Up 3.5%

Shares of NYSEAMERICAN:VGZ opened at $1.78 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $259.83 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -29.67 and a beta of 1.29. Vista Gold has a 12-month low of $0.93 and a 12-month high of $3.13. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $1.99 and a 200 day moving average price of $2.20.

Vista Gold (NYSEAMERICAN:VGZ) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The company reported ($0.02) earnings per share for the quarter.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Vista Gold

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Hsbc Holdings PLC purchased a new stake in shares of Vista Gold in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of Vista Gold during the 1st quarter worth approximately $30,000. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP acquired a new stake in Vista Gold in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Squarepoint Ops LLC acquired a new stake in Vista Gold in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $34,000. Finally, Virtu Financial LLC purchased a new stake in Vista Gold in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $34,000. 27.29% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Vista Gold Company Profile

Vista Gold Corp is a mineral exploration and development company focused on the acquisition, exploration and advancement of gold resource projects. The company’s primary objective is to bring high-quality gold deposits into production through systematic exploration, feasibility studies and environmental permitting. Vista Gold’s technical team applies modern exploration and development methodologies to de-risk assets and demonstrate the economic potential of its mineral holdings.

The company’s flagship asset is the Mt Todd gold project, located in the Northern Territory of Australia.