Who Owns Vista Gold Stock?
NYSE: VGZBasic MaterialsPrecious MetalsUSD
At close: Oct 9, 4:00 PM ET · Delayed 15 min
Ownership breakdown
- Held by institutions
- 32.33%
- Held by insiders
- 3.41%
- Institutional holders
- 135
- Institutions 32.3%
- Insiders 3.4%
- Public and other 64.3%
Who owns Vista Gold stock?
Institutional investors own about 32.3% of Vista Gold's shares, spread across 135 institutions that file 13F reports. That level of institutional ownership is relatively low, leaving more of the stock with retail investors and insiders. Insiders, including executives, directors and large founding shareholders, hold 3.41% of VGZ.
The largest institutional holders are Kopernik Global Investors, Llc (9.62%), Blackrock Inc. (5.51%) and Nilsine Partners, LLC (1.68%). Together, the top 10 institutions control 23.0% of shares outstanding. In their latest filings, 7 of the top 10 institutions increased their VGZ positions and 2 reduced them.
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Top institutional holders of VGZ
| Institution | Shares | % Held | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kopernik Global Investors, Llc | 14.05M | 9.62% | +1.4% |
| Blackrock Inc. | 8.04M | 5.51% | +9204.7% |
| Nilsine Partners, LLC | 2.46M | 1.68% | 0.0% |
| Cetera Investment Advisers | 2.21M | 1.51% | +2.8% |
| Geode Capital Management, LLC | 1.92M | 1.31% | +100.0% |
| State Street Corporation | 1.44M | 0.99% | +100.0% |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 1.00M | 0.69% | +100.0% |
| Redmond Asset Management, LLC | 910.04K | 0.62% | -3.7% |
| Northern Trust Corporation | 847.26K | 0.58% | +100.0% |
| MMCAP International, Inc. SPC | 658.56K | 0.45% | -42.2% |
% held is the share of total shares outstanding. Change is the percentage change in the position since the holder's previous 13F filing.
Top mutual fund and ETF holders of VGZ
| Fund | Shares | % Held |
|---|---|---|
| ADVISORS' INNER CIRCLE FUND II-Kopernik Global All-Cap Fund | 4.42M | 3.03% |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 3.53M | 2.42% |
| Fidelity Salem Street Trust-Fidelity Small Cap Index Fund | 1.58M | 1.08% |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 1.37M | 0.94% |
| iShares Trust-iShares Micro-Cap ETF | 490.33K | 0.34% |
| SCHWAB CAPITAL TRUST-Schwab Small-Cap Index Fund | 352.72K | 0.24% |
| Quantitative Master Series LLC-Master Small Cap Index Series | 270.19K | 0.19% |
| TIFF INVESTMENT PROGRAM-TIFF Multi-Asset Fund | 219.66K | 0.15% |
| TIAA-CREF Funds-Nuveen Small Cap Blend Index Fund | 190.59K | 0.13% |
| EQ Advisors Trust-EQ/2000 Managed Volatility Portfolio | 153.17K | 0.10% |
Frequently asked questions
Who is the largest shareholder of Vista Gold?
Kopernik Global Investors, Llc is the largest institutional shareholder of VGZ, owning 9.62% of shares outstanding (14.05M shares) as of its latest 13F filing.
What percentage of Vista Gold is owned by institutions?
Institutions own about 32.3% of VGZ shares and 33.5% of the public float.
How much of Vista Gold do insiders own?
Insiders, such as officers and directors, own about 3.41% of VGZ shares outstanding.
Where does institutional ownership data come from?
Investment managers with more than $100 million in US equities must file Form 13F with the SEC within 45 days of each quarter-end. Holdings are therefore up to about 4.5 months old when published.