VGZ (Vista Gold) OCF Yield %: -2.50 (As of Jun. 24, 2026)


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What is Vista Gold OCF Yield %?

Vista Gold VGZ -7.69% 33 OCF Yield % is -2.50 as of Jun. 24, 2026. GuruFocus rates VGZ with a GF Score™ of 33/100. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 2,670 Metals & Mining companies, Vista Gold ranks better than 61.72% on this metric.

OCF Yield % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Vista Gold's Trailing 12-Month Cash Flow from Operations is $-6.99 Mil, and Market Cap is $280.26 Mil. Therefore, Vista Gold's OCF Yield % for today is -2.50%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Vista Gold's OCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

VGZ' s OCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -2.5   Med: 0   Max: -2.3
Current: -2.5


During the past 13 years, the highest OCF Yield % of Vista Gold was -2.30%. The lowest was -2.50%. And the median was %.

VGZ's OCF Yield % is ranked better than
61.72% of 2670 companies
in the Metals & Mining industry
Industry Median: -4.17 vs VGZ: -2.50

Vista Gold's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was %.


Vista Gold OCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, OCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high operating cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.


Vista Gold OCF Yield % Related Terms


Vista Gold OCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Vista Gold's OCF Yield % 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 OCF Yield % Chart

Vista Gold Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
OCF Yield %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -12.77 -12.64 -10.71 -8.32 -2.64

Vista Gold Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
OCF Yield % 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 -7.06 -7.52 -0.78 -3.15 -3.08

VGZ vs USAU, CMCL, FTCO: OCF Yield % Comparison

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

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

* The bar in red indicates where Vista Gold's OCF Yield % falls into.


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Vista Gold OCF Yield % Calculation

OCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the operating cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Vista Gold's OCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations / Market Cap
=-6.614 / 250.20576
=-2.64%

Vista Gold's annualized OCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

OCF Yield %=Cash Flow from Operations * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-2.2 * 4 / 286.10316
=-3.08%

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about OCF Yield % →
What does a OCF Yield % of -2.50 mean?
Vista Gold (VGZ) has a OCF Yield % of -2.50 as of Jun. 24, 2026. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Vista Gold and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Vista Gold ranks #1022 out of 2670 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, placing it in the top 38.3%.
Is Vista Gold's OCF Yield % too high?
Vista Gold's current OCF Yield % is -2.50. Based on the distribution chart, Vista Gold ranks #1022 out of 2670 companies in the Metals & Mining industry, which is above the industry midpoint. 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 OCF Yield % compare to USAU and CMCL?
According to the Metals & Mining industry distribution chart, Vista Gold ranks #1022 out of 2670 companies for OCF Yield %. This puts Vista Gold in the upper half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Yield % for a Metals & Mining company?
A good OCF Yield % depends on the Metals & Mining industry context. However, OCF Yield % 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 OCF Yield % mean?
A high OCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Yield is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Vista Gold and its competitors. Vista Gold's current OCF Yield % is -2.50. 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 OCF Yield % of -2.50. The current OCF Yield % is -2.50. 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 OCF Yield % calculated?
OCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Vista Gold (VGZ), the current OCF Yield % is -2.50 as of Jun. 24, 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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