NYSE:BTE Baytex Energy (BTE) Stock Price, News & Analysis $4.80 -0.02 (-0.41%) As of 08/21/2026 03:58 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Baytex Energy Stock (NYSE:BTE) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Baytex Energy alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$4.78▼$4.9050-Day Range$3.86▼$4.8252-Week Range$2.02▼$5.36Volume14.41 million shsAverage Volume15.06 million shsMarket Capitalization$3.35 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield1.46%Price TargetN/AConsensus RatingHold Company Overview Baytex Energy Corp. is an oil & gas exploration and production company. The firm engages in the acquisition, development and production of crude oil and natural gas in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin and in the Eagle Ford in the United States. The company was founded on June 3, 1993 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Read More Baytex Energy Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks58th Percentile Overall ScoreBTE MarketRank™: Baytex Energy scored higher than 58% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 137th out of 251 stocks in the energy sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.0 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingBaytex Energy has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.36, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 3 buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Amount of Analyst CoverageBaytex Energy has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Baytex Energy's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.9 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth19.51% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Baytex Energy are expected to grow by 19.51% in the coming year, from $0.41 to $0.49 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Baytex Energy is -7.16, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Baytex Energy is -7.16, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBaytex Energy has a P/B Ratio of 2.15. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Baytex Energy's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted3.53% of the float of Baytex Energy has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBaytex Energy has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.43, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Baytex Energy has recently increased by 18.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend1.7 / 5Dividend StrengthWeak Dividend YieldBaytex Energy pays a meaningful dividend of 1.35%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBaytex Energy does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Baytex Energy will have a dividend payout ratio of 14.29% next year. This indicates that Baytex Energy will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Baytex Energy's dividend. News and Social Media4.0 / 5News Sentiment1.44 News SentimentBaytex Energy has a news sentiment score of 1.44. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.76 average news sentiment score of Energy companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Baytex Energy this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 4 people have searched for BTE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -20% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows1 people have added Baytex Energy to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. Company Ownership0.6 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Baytex Energy insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.76% of the stock of Baytex Energy is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions46.15% of the stock of Baytex Energy is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Baytex Energy's insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. BTE Stock News HeadlinesBaytex Energy Corp (NYSE:BTE) Receives Consensus Recommendation of "Hold" from AnalystsAugust 16, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comBaytex Energy (NYSE:BTE) Shares Pass Above Two Hundred Day Moving Average - Here's What HappenedAugust 11, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comWhy major institutions are piling into this digital asset nowBlackRock, JPMorgan, Goldman Sachs, and Fidelity are reportedly accumulating a scarce blockchain asset - one that gets burned with every transaction on what analysts are calling America's new financial grid. The Nasdaq has received SEC approval to move stocks onto blockchain rails, and BlackRock CEO Larry Fink dedicated his entire 2026 annual letter to this infrastructure shift. Blockchain analyst Andy Howard is calling this asset 'Digital Oil' - and says institutional buyers are already positioned.August 22 at 1:00 AM | Awesomely (Ad)Baytex Energy: Organic Growth With Strong Commodity PricesAugust 3, 2026 | seekingalpha.comBaytex Energy Reports Higher Q2 Net Income, SalesAugust 2, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comWill Higher 2026 Output and Heavy Buybacks Change Baytex Energy's (TSX:BTE) Narrative?August 2, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comFollowing Results And Higher Guidance, Is Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE) Still Undervalued?August 1, 2026 | uk.finance.yahoo.comBaytex Energy Earnings Call Signals Cash-Rich GrowthJuly 31, 2026 | tipranks.comSee More Headlines BTE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BTE shares performed this year? Baytex Energy's stock was trading at $3.2350 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, BTE shares have increased by 48.4% and is now trading at $4.80. How were Baytex Energy's earnings last quarter? Baytex Energy Corp (NYSE:BTE) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July, 30th. The oil and gas producer reported $0.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.08 by $0.09. The oil and gas producer earned $449.32 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $218.10 million. Baytex Energy had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.77% and a negative net margin of 26.43%. Read the conference call transcript. Who are Baytex Energy's major shareholders? Top institutional investors of Baytex Energy include Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. (7.04%), Ninepoint Partners LP (2.40%), Webs Creek Capital Management LP (1.83%) and Bank of America Corp DE (0.60%). How do I buy shares of Baytex Energy? Shares of BTE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Baytex Energy own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Baytex Energy investors own include Hawkins (HWKN), Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), The RMR Group (RMR) and DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH). Company Calendar Record date for 7/2 Dividend6/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 7/2 Dividend6/15/2026Dividend Payable7/02/2026Last Earnings7/30/2026Today8/22/2026Record date for 10/1 Dividend9/15/2026Ex-Dividend for 10/1 Dividend9/15/2026Dividend Payable10/01/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)10/29/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Green Zone (2w+) 1-Year History Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 For the last 2 weeks, BTE's financial health has been in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorEnergy Industry Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels Sub-IndustryOil & Gas Exploration & Production Current SymbolNYSE:BTE CIK1279495 Webwww.baytexenergy.com Phone(587) 952-3000Fax587-952-3029Employees231Year Founded1993Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.67) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio11.71 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$432.12 million Net Margins-26.43% Pretax Margin-10.92% Return on Equity-7.77% Return on Assets-4.86% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.06 Current Ratio2.82 Quick Ratio2.79 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$2.56 billion Price / Sales1.31 Cash Flow$0.81 per share Price / Cash Flow5.94 Book Value$2.23 per share Price / Book2.15Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares698,750,000Free Float693,440,000Market Cap$3.35 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.39 Social Links Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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