VGZ (Vista Gold) GF Score: 33/100 (As of Jun. 27, 2026) — 20% Below Median


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What is Vista Gold GF Score?

Vista Gold VGZ +9.04% 33 GF Score is 33 as of Jun. 27, 2026, which is 20% below its 10-year median of 41.00. GuruFocus rates VGZ with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Vista Gold has the GF Score of 33, which implies that the company might have Worst future performance potential, or not enough data.

The GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation, which has been found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks by backtesting from 2006 to 2021. The stocks with a higher GF Score generally generate higher returns than those with lower GF Scores. Therefore, when picking stocks, investors should invest in companies with high GF Scores. The GF Score ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest rank.

GF Score takes following five key aspects into consideration:

1. Financial Strength : 9/10
2. Profitability Rank : 1/10
3. Growth Rank : 0/10
4. GF Value Rank : 0/10
5. Momentum Rank : 6/10

Each one of these components is ranked and the ranks also have positive correlation with the long term performances of stocks. The GF score is calculated using the five key aspects of analysis. Through backtesting, we know that each of these key aspects has a different impact on the stock price performance. Thus, they are weighted differently when calculating the total score. The Profitability Rank and the Growth Rank are weighted fully, while other parameters have less weight.

Based on research and backtesting result, GuruFocus believes Vista Gold might have Worst future performance potential, or not enough data.

Please click GF Score to see more details on the GF Score's 5 Key Aspects of Analysis.


Vista Gold  (AMEX:VGZ) GF Score Explanation

Based on the historical long-term performances among five valuation aspects, the GF Score is found to be closely correlated to the long-term performances of stocks. It ranges from 0 to 100, with 100 as the highest. GuruFocus divided GF Score into following 5 categories:

GF Score Performance Potential and All-in-One Screener Examples (1)
91 - 100Highest outperformance potential
81 - 90Good outperformance potential
71 - 80Likely to have average performance
51 - 70Poor future performance potential
0 - 50Worst future performance potential, or not enough data

(1) These are some simple examples. You can access our GF Score filter under All-in-One Screener’s Fundamental tab.


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VGZ vs USAU, CMCL, FTCO: GF Score Comparison

For the Gold subindustry, Vista Gold's GF Score, along with its competitors' market caps and GF Score 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 GF Score vs Metals & Mining Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Vista Gold's GF Score falls into.


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Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about GF Score →
What does a GF Score of 33 mean?
Vista Gold (VGZ) has a GF Score of 33 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Vista Gold and its competitors. This is 20% below median its historical median of 41.00. Over the past decade, Vista Gold's GF Score has ranged from 29.00 to 46.00.
Is Vista Gold's GF Score too high?
Vista Gold's current GF Score of 33 is 20% below median its 10-year median of 41.00. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 29.00 to a high of 46.00. 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 GF Score compare to USAU and CMCL?
Vista Gold's GF Score of 33 can be compared against companies in the Metals & Mining industry. Historically, Vista Gold's own GF Score has ranged from 29.00 to 46.00 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good GF Score for a Metals & Mining company?
A good GF Score depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, GF Score 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 GF Score mean?
A high GF Score can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. GF Score is a stock performance ranking system developed by GuruFocus using five aspects of valuation. View historical data on Vista Gold and its competitors. Vista Gold's current GF Score is 33, which is 20% below median its own 10-year median of 41.00. 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 GF Score of 33. The current GF Score is 33, which is 20% below median its 10-year median of 41.00. 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 GF Score calculated?
GF Score is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vista Gold (VGZ), the current GF Score is 33 as of Jun. 27, 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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