380,000 Shares in Vista Gold Corp. $VGZ Bought by Fore Capital LLC

Fore Capital LLC purchased a new position in Vista Gold Corp. (NYSEAMERICAN:VGZ) during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 380,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $748,000. Vista Gold comprises 0.2% of Fore Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 25th largest position. Fore Capital LLC owned approximately 0.30% of Vista Gold at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Trek Financial LLC bought a new position in Vista Gold during the fourth quarter valued at $4,040,000. Millennium Management LLC bought a new position in Vista Gold during the third quarter valued at $216,000. Bank of America Corp DE increased its position in Vista Gold by 379.5% during the third quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 97,812 shares of the company’s stock valued at $208,000 after acquiring an additional 77,412 shares during the last quarter. Centiva Capital LP bought a new position in Vista Gold during the third quarter valued at $161,000. Finally, Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC increased its position in Vista Gold by 202.7% during the second quarter. Orion Porfolio Solutions LLC now owns 96,154 shares of the company’s stock valued at $94,000 after acquiring an additional 64,392 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 27.29% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, HC Wainwright reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $4.50 price objective on shares of Vista Gold in a research report on Wednesday, May 20th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $4.50.

Vista Gold Trading Up 4.0%

Shares of VGZ opened at $2.36 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $344.49 million, a P/E ratio of -39.33 and a beta of 1.22. Vista Gold Corp. has a 12-month low of $0.91 and a 12-month high of $3.13. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $2.15 and a 200-day moving average price of $2.22.

Vista Gold (NYSEAMERICAN:VGZ) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported ($0.02) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Analysts predict that Vista Gold Corp. will post -0.06 earnings per share for the current year.

About Vista Gold

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.