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Address: 7961 SHAFFER PKWY  
City: LITTLETON 
State: CO 
Zip Code: 80127 
Telephone: 720-981-1185 


Description of Business


Primary SIC Code: 1040
(As filed with the SEC)  

Vista Gold is currently engaged in the evaluation, acquisition, exploration and advancement of gold exploration and potential development projects. Historically, our approach to acquisitions of gold projects has generally been to seek projects within political jurisdictions with well established mining, land ownership and tax laws, which have adequate drilling and geological data to support the completion of a third-party review of the geological data and to complete an estimate of the mineralized material (mineral resources under Canadian guidelines) and/or mineral reserves. In addition, we look for opportunities to improve the value of our gold projects including through exploration drilling and re-engineering the operating assumptions underlying previous engineering work. Beginning in 2007, our board of directors and management decided to take on a new direction regarding our more advanced gold projects.  ... More ...  

Per Share Overview

Date 12-mos Rolling EPS Dividend P/E Ratio
09/20110.70NA4.77
06/20110.48NA5.90
03/2011-0.40NAN/E
12/2010-0.42NAN/E
09/2010-0.22NAN/E
06/2010-0.24NAN/E
03/2010-0.04NAN/E
12/2009-0.05NAN/E

Key Financial Ratios and Statistics

FYE: 12/31

Profitability 2010 Leverage 2010
Net Inc/Comm Equity-0.03Total Liab/Total Assets0.20
Net Inc/Total Assets-0.08Total Liab/Inv Cap0.33
Net Inc/Inv Cap-0.13Total Liab/Comm Equity0.09
Pretax Inc/Net SalesNAInterest Coverage Ratio-4.71
Net Inc/Net SalesNACurr Debt/Equity0.23
Cash Flow/Net SalesNALTD/EquityNA
SG&A/NetSalesNATotal Debt/Equity0.23
Asset Utilization   Liquidity  
Net Receivables TurnoverNAQuick Ratio1.77
Inventory TurnoverNACurrent Ratio1.77
Inventory Day SalesNANet Rec/Curr AssetsNA
Net Sales/Work CapNAInv/Curr AssetsNA
Net Sales/PP&ENA  

Income Statement (Millions)

  9/30/2011 6/30/2011 3/31/2011 12/31/2010
Total Revenues(Net Sales) NA NA NA NA
Cost of Goods Sold NA NA NA NA
Selling & Admin Exps 1.31 1.66 1.10 1.21
Operating Income -7.20 -6.59 -4.13 6.47
Interest Exp 0.00 0.00 0.12 0.80
Pretax Income 20.69 71.35 -3.88 5.20
Other Income 27.89 77.95 0.37 -0.47
Net Income Bef Extraordinary ... NA NA NA NA
Net Income 10.73 47.76 -3.88 5.23

Balance Sheet (Millions)

Assets 9/30/2011 6/30/2011 3/31/2011 12/31/2010
Cash & Short Term Investments 27.89 34.12 14.34 41.54
Receivables - Total NA NA NA NA
Inventories - Total NA NA NA NA
Total Current Assets 29.00 35.17 15.26 42.63
Net Property, Plant & Equipment 35.22 34.99 35.81 73.00
Total Assets 179.30 157.48 55.88 120.44
Liabilities        
Accounts Payable 35.98 25.40 1.30 1.63
Debt in Current Liabilities 0.00 0.00 0.00 22.51
Total Current Liabilities 2.43 1.81 1.30 24.14
Long-Term Debt NA NA NA 0.00
Total Liabilities 35.98 25.40 1.30 24.14
Stockholder's Equity        
Minority Interest NA NA NA NA
Preferred Stock NA NA NA NA
Common Stock 379.86 378.85 349.87 274.83
Retained Earnings -260.67 -271.40 -319.16 -202.67
Treasury Stock NA NA NA NA
Total Stockholders' Equity 143.33 132.08 54.58 96.31
Total Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity 179.30 157.48 55.88 120.44

Cash Flow Summary (Millions)

Categories 9/30/2011 6/30/2011 3/31/2011 12/31/2010
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities -6.63 -5.52 -4.47 4.79
Net Cash Provided by Investing Activities 0.17 -3.57 0.24 -11.28
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities 0.42 29.40 -22.93 33.34

Annual Summary Data (Millions)

Year Sales Net Income EPS
12/20060.00-4.17-0.16
12/20076.96-15.07-0.47
12/20080.52-15.32-0.45
12/20090.00-1.94-0.05
12/20100.00-9.61-0.42
Growth RatesNaN----

Stock Ownership

Type Date(Q,M) No. Owners Shares Held (000s) % Own
Institutional12/31/117129,00040.56




Report Date : 2/6/2012

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