Baytex Energy Corp. (TSE:BTE – Free Report) (NYSE:BTE) – Research analysts at Atb Cap Markets cut their Q4 2025 earnings estimates for shares of Baytex Energy in a note issued to investors on Tuesday, May 6th. Atb Cap Markets analyst A. Arif now forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.04 per share for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.11. Atb Cap Markets has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Baytex Energy’s current full-year earnings is $0.37 per share. Atb Cap Markets also issued estimates for Baytex Energy’s Q1 2026 earnings at $0.01 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.01 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.01 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $0.02 EPS.
Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the company. TD Securities decreased their target price on Baytex Energy from C$4.75 to C$4.50 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. CIBC lowered their target price on shares of Baytex Energy from C$5.00 to C$4.25 in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. Raymond James reduced their price target on shares of Baytex Energy from C$4.00 to C$3.50 and set a “market perform” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday. National Bankshares lowered their price objective on shares of Baytex Energy from C$5.50 to C$5.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, BMO Capital Markets reduced their target price on Baytex Energy from C$5.00 to C$4.00 in a report on Wednesday, March 5th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have assigned a buy rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of C$4.68.
Baytex Energy Stock Up 3.6 %
Shares of Baytex Energy stock opened at C$2.29 on Thursday. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of C$2.62 and a 200 day simple moving average of C$3.35. The stock has a market cap of C$1.81 billion, a PE ratio of -5.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.12 and a beta of 2.61. The company has a quick ratio of 0.77, a current ratio of 0.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 57.38. Baytex Energy has a 12 month low of C$1.91 and a 12 month high of C$5.25.
Baytex Energy Cuts Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, April 1st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, April 1st were issued a dividend of $0.0225 per share. This represents a $0.09 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 3.93%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, March 14th. Baytex Energy’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -20.48%.
Baytex Energy Company Profile
Baytex Energy Corp., an energy company, engages in the acquisition, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin and in the Eagle Ford, the United States. The company offers light oil and condensate, heavy oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas.
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