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Vista Gold (Vista Gold) Cash And Cash Equivalents : $6.07 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)


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What is Vista Gold Cash And Cash Equivalents?

Vista Gold's quarterly cash and cash equivalents declined from Jun. 2023 ($5.99 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($4.85 Mil) but then increased from Sep. 2023 ($4.85 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($6.07 Mil).

Vista Gold's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($12.76 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($8.11 Mil) and declined from Dec. 2022 ($8.11 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($6.07 Mil).


Vista Gold Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Vista Gold's Cash And Cash Equivalents 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.

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Vista Gold Cash And Cash Equivalents Chart

Vista Gold Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.41 7.76 12.76 8.11 6.07

Vista Gold Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents 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 8.11 6.65 5.99 4.85 6.07

Vista Gold Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.


Vista Gold  (AMEX:VGZ) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.


Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.


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Vista Gold (Vista Gold) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
7961 Shaffer Parkway, Suite 5, Littleton, CO, USA, 80127
Vista Gold Corp is a gold mining company. It is engaged in the evaluation, acquisition, exploration, and advancement of gold exploration and potential development projects. The company evaluate, acquire, explore and advance gold exploration and potential development projects, which may lead to gold production or value adding strategic transactions. These activities are currently focused principally in Australia.
Executives
Tracy Austin Stevenson director 8263 PINE SPRINGS COVE, SANDY UT 84093
Douglas L. Tobler officer: CFO C/O VISTA GOLD CORP, 7961 SHAFFER PKWY, SUITE 5, LITTLETON CO 80127
Pamela A. Solly officer: VP, Investor Relations C/O VISTA GOLD CORP, 7961 SHAFFER PARKWAY, SUITE 5, LITTLETON CO 80127
Deborah J Friedman director 1700 LINCOLN STREET, SUITE 3050, DENVER CO 80203
John W. Rozelle officer: Senior Vice President C/O VISTA GOLD CORP., 7961 SHAFFER PARKWAY, SUITE 5, LITTLETON CO 80127
Frederick Hume Earnest director, officer: President & COO 9516 SHENSTONE DRIVE, PARKER CO 80134
William Durand Eppler director 165 GILPIN STREET, DENVER CO 80218
Sun Valley Gold Master Fund, Ltd 10 percent owner INTERNATIONAL MANAGEMENT SERVICES LTD, 3RD FLR, HARBOUR CTRE, N CHURCH ST BOX61, GRAND CAYMAN E9 KY1-1102
John F Engele officer: Senior VP - CFO VISTA GOLD CORP, 7961 SHAFFER PARKWAY SUITE 5, LITTLETON CO 80127
Michael B Richings director, officer: Exec Chairman and CEO VISTA GOLD CORP, 7961 SHAFFER PARKWAY SUITE 5, LITTLETON CO 80127
John M Clark director VISTA GOLD CORP, 7961 SHAFFER PARKWAY SUITE 5, LITTLETON CO 80127
Peter F. Palmedo 10 percent owner 620 SUN VALLEY ROAD, BOX 2759, SUN VALLEY ID 83353
Sun Valley Gold Llc 10 percent owner 620 SUN VALLEY ROAD, P.O. BOX 2759, SUN VALLEY ID 83353
C Thomas Ogryzlo director VISTA GOLD CORP, 7961 SHAFFER PARKWAY SUITE 5, LITTLETON CO 80127
Nicole Adshead-bell director 835 W. GEORGIA STREET, SUITE 2200, VANCOUVER A1 V6C3E8

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