---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000783324-23-000033"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "VGZ"
cik: "0000783324"
company_name: "VISTA GOLD CORP"
filed_at: "2023-04-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-16T07:06:53.870132+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Vista Gold Q1 net loss $2.0M ($0.02/share); cash $6.6M; Mt Todd scoping study shows smaller-scale option

## Summary
- Q1 2023 net loss $2.0M ($0.02/share) vs $0.3M loss ($0.00) in Q1 2022; prior year included $2.9M non-recurring gain.
- Cash and cash equivalents $6.6M at March 31, 2023 (Dec 31, 2022: $8.1M); no debt outstanding.
- Mt Todd scoping study results: initial capex <$350M for 5.2M tpy throughput, 150,000-200,000 oz gold/year.
- Surface exploration returned up to 4.0 g/t gold at two targets, highlighting discovery potential.
- Management conference call to review results scheduled for May 1, 2023 at 2:00 pm MT.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000783324-23-000033
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: VGZ
- cik: 0000783324
- company_name: VISTA GOLD CORP
- filed_at: 2023-04-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/783324/000078332423000033/0000783324-23-000033-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/783324/000078332423000033/vgz-20230428x8k.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000783324-23-000033.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  VISTA GOLD CORP reported the quarter ended March 31, 2023 results: net income $2.0 million, or $0.02 per common share, EPS $0.02 per common share.
  - Period: the quarter ended March 31, 2023
  - Net income: $2.0 million, or $0.02 per common share
  - EPS: $0.02 per common share
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Vista reported a consolidated net loss of $2.0 million, or $0.02 per common share, for the quarter ended March 31, 2023
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/783324/000078332423000033/0000783324-23-000033-index.htm

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