Vista Gold (VGZ) Research & Development (2010 - 2017)
Vista Gold (VGZ) posted Research & Development of $2.2 million for Q4 2017, up 36.76% quarter-over-quarter from $1.6 million in Q3 2017, and up 68.88% year-on-year from $1.3 million in Q4 2016.
Vista Gold (VGZ) Research & Development (2010 - 2017) Analysis & Trends
Vista Gold (VGZ) has reported Research & Development for 8 consecutive years, with $2.2 million the latest figure, recorded in Q4 2017.
- Research & Development for Q4 2017 came in at $2.2 million, up 68.88% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Dec 2017 was $6.9 million (up 61.07% YoY), and the FY2017 annual result was $6.9 million, up 61.07% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $2.2 million for Q4 2017 at Vista Gold, up from $1.6 million in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Research & Development peaked at $7.1 million in Q1 2013 and troughed at $380000.0 in Q4 2013.
- Average Research & Development over 5 years is $1.8 million, with a median of $1.2 million recorded in 2015.
- Year-over-year, Research & Development tumbled 95.67% in 2013 and jumped 114.47% in 2014.
- Over 5 years, Research & Development stood at $380000.0 in 2013, then surged by 114.47% to $815000.0 in 2014, then rose by 22.7% to $1.0 million in 2015, then soared by 32.4% to $1.3 million in 2016, then surged by 68.88% to $2.2 million in 2017.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Research & Development figures were $2.2 million in Q4 2017, $1.6 million in Q3 2017, and $1.3 million in Q2 2017.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Barrick Mining | 978.09 Bn | 980.39 Bn | 3.12 Bn | 116.00 Mn |
| 2 | Trx Gold | 189.48 Bn | 189.48 Bn | 21.05 Mn | - |
| 3 | Newmont | 101.22 Bn | 92.61 Bn | 7.29 Bn | 45.00 Mn |
| 4 | OR Royalties | 53.18 Bn | 53.08 Bn | 88.84 Mn | -2.55 Mn |
| 5 | Wheaton Precious Metals | 50.59 Bn | 48.43 Bn | 699.37 Mn | - |
| 6 | Aura Minerals | 50.25 Bn | 50.25 Bn | 19.58 Mn | -177,000.00 |
| 7 | Franco Nevada | 40.21 Bn | 39.50 Bn | 526.30 Mn | - |
| 8 | Gold Fields | 30.19 Bn | 28.41 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Kinross Gold | 28.01 Bn | 25.95 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 38.20 Mn |
| 10 | Vista Gold | 974.94 Mn | 974.94 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2017 | 2.24 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 1.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 1.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 1.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.32 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 1.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 824,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2016 | 987,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2015 | 1.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2015 | 1.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2015 | 984,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2015 | 975,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2014 | 815,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2014 | 755,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2014 | 1.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2014 | 1.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2013 | 380,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2013 | 2.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2013 | 5.88 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2013 | 7.13 Mn |