Today in trading, shares of Baytex Energy Corp opened at $5.35 and closed at $5.41. prices ranged from $5.32 to $5.43.

Shares advanced 2.08% from the previous day's close of $5.30.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.50% at 22075.10, the S&P 500 closed -0.72% at 5205.81, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -1.00% at 39170.24 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.95% at 16240.45.

Baytex Energy Corp traded under BTE on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

A total of 7,553,998 shares was traded during the last trading day, with total trades of 6,194, while having an average volume of 5,614,123 in the last five days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 2,968 price advancers against 2,262 declines and 117 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, BTE.TO has traded as high as $6.37 (October 20,2023) and low as $3.83 (June 23,2023). Moreover, in the last 12 months, Baytex Energy Corp's shares have decreased -0.18%, while in 2024, they have advanced 23.52%.

It announced a 0.02 dividend on February 29/24, with an March 14/24 ex-date and April 01/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Baytex Energy Corp has a market capitalization of $4.35 billion on a float of 821,681 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $-0.33.

Baytex Energy Corp is a TSX Oil & Gas E&P company headquartered in Calgary, CAN.

Baytex Energy Corp is holding an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from 8.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 6 buy ratings and 2 hold ratings for the stock.

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