Vista Gold (VGZ) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026)
Vista Gold's Return on Equity [ROE] was -16.40% in Q2 2026, up 40.42 percentage points from -56.82% a year earlier and up 6.78 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Vista Gold (VGZ) Return on Equity [ROE] (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Return on Equity [ROE] at Vista Gold came in at -45.43%, down 143.85 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Equity [ROE] shows a five-year change of -48.38 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] was 98.43% in FY2024 (+186.34 pp), -87.92% in FY2023 (-47.37 pp), -40.55% in FY2022 (+60.55 pp) and -101.09% in FY2021 (-104.04 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] since Q1 2025.
- Compared with a year earlier, Return on Equity [ROE] was higher in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +11.64 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Return on Equity [ROE] over five years was Q1 2025 (a gain of 182.57 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2025 (a drop of 151.14 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, VGZ's Return on Equity [ROE] in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -23.18% (Q1 2026), -50.39% (Q4 2025) and -52.25% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rio Tinto | 182.38 Bn | 151.41 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Southern Copper | 163.97 Bn | 142.76 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 46.23% |
| 3 | Rio Tinto | 141.19 Bn | 101.70 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Newmont | 124.53 Bn | 92.53 Bn | 4.03 Bn | 24.87% |
| 5 | Freeport-Mcmoran | 98.93 Bn | 82.97 Bn | 2.19 Bn | 14.40% |
| 6 | Agnico Eagle Mines | 93.96 Bn | 83.59 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 21.41% |
| 7 | Barrick Mining | 69.55 Bn | 44.75 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 29.62% |
| 8 | Nucor | 60.45 Bn | 49.83 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 14.21% |
| 9 | ArcelorMittal | 48.41 Bn | 27.44 Bn | - | 3.38% |
| 10 | Vista Gold | 405.07 Mn | 275.47 Mn | - | -16.40% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -16.40% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -23.18% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -50.39% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -52.25% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -56.82% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 57.42% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 60.96% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 57.56% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 94.32% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -125.15% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -115.01% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -89.50% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -81.23% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -70.86% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -46.41% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -97.84% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -97.64% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -87.78% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -82.94% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -51.39% |
API Access
Vista Gold Return on Equity [ROE] API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=VGZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "ticker": "VGZ", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=return-on-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=VGZ&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();