VGZ (Vista Gold) Book Value per Share: $0.37 (As of Mar. 2026)


VGZ Vista Gold Corp VGZ
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What is Vista Gold Book Value per Share?

Vista Gold VGZ -1.61% 33 Book Value per Share is $0.37 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates VGZ with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Vista Gold's book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.37.

During the past 12 months, Vista Gold's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 192.80% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 11.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -4.20% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -14.30% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the book value growth rate using book value per share data.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Vista Gold was 39.90% per year. The lowest was -49.90% per year. And the median was -13.50% per year.

Vista Gold's current price is $1.83. Its book value per share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.37. Hence, today's PB Ratio of Vista Gold is 5.00.

During the past 13 years, the highest P/B Ratio of Vista Gold was 5.00. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.00.


Vista Gold  (AMEX:VGZ) Book Value per Share Explanation

Usually a company's book value and Tangible Book per Share may not reflect its true value. The assets may be carried on the balance sheets at the original cost minus depreciation. This may underestimate the true economic values of the assets. It also may over-estimate their true economic value because the assets can become obsolete.

For financial companies such as banks and insurance companies, their assets may be reported in current market value of the assets owned. Book values of financial companies are more accurate indicator of the economic value of the company.


Vista Gold Book Value per Share Related Terms


Vista Gold Book Value per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vista Gold's Book Value per Share can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Vista Gold Book Value per Share Chart

Vista Gold Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Book Value per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.12 0.09 0.04 0.15 0.12

Vista Gold Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Book Value per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.13 0.11 0.12 0.12 0.37

VGZ vs USAU, CMCL, FTCO: Book Value per Share Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Vista Gold's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Vista Gold PB Ratio vs Metals & Mining Industry

For the Metals & Mining industry and Basic Materials sector, Vista Gold's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Vista Gold's PB Ratio falls into.


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Vista Gold Book Value per Share Calculation

Vista Gold's Book Value Per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(15.11-0.00)/127.01
=0.12

Vista Gold's Book Value Per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

Book Value Per Share=(Total Stockholders Equity-Preferred Stock)/Shares Outstanding (EOP)
=(53.36-0.00)/145.97
=0.37

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Theoretically it is what the shareholders will receive if the company is liquidated. Total Stockholders Equity is a balance sheet item and equal to Total Assets less Total Liabilities of the company.

Book value may include intangible items which may come from the company's past acquisitions. Book value less intangibles is called Tangible Book.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Book Value per Share →
What does a Book Value per Share of $0.37 mean?
Vista Gold (VGZ) has a Book Value per Share of $0.37 as of Mar. 2026. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Vista Gold and its competitors.
Is Vista Gold's Book Value per Share too high?
Vista Gold's current Book Value per Share is $0.37. Overall, Vista Gold has a GF Score™ of 33/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Vista Gold's Book Value per Share compare to USAU and CMCL?
Vista Gold's Book Value per Share of $0.37 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Book Value per Share for a Metals & Mining company?
A good Book Value per Share depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, Book Value per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Book Value per Share mean?
A high Book Value per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Book value per share gives the per-share value of a company's stockholder equity. View historical data on Vista Gold and its competitors. Vista Gold's current Book Value per Share is $0.37. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Vista Gold stock overvalued right now?
Vista Gold (VGZ) has a current Book Value per Share of $0.37. The current Book Value per Share is $0.37. Vista Gold's overall GF Score™ is 33/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Book Value per Share calculated?
Book Value per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vista Gold (VGZ), the current Book Value per Share is $0.37 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Vista Gold Business Description

Address 8310 S Valley Highway, Suite 300, Englewood, CO, USA, 80112
Vista Gold Corp operates as a development-stage company in the gold mining industry. Its flagship asset is the Mt Todd Gold Project, a development-stage gold deposit located in the Tier-1 jurisdiction of Northern Territory, Australia. Mt Todd offers a large gold mineral reserve, development optionality, expansion opportunities, exploration upside, local infrastructure, community support, and demonstrated economic feasibility. It operates in one reportable segment, consisting of acquisition, exploration and evaluation activities which are focused on Australia.
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