In trading today, Baytex Energy Corp stock opened at $5.12 and closed at $5.34. prices ranged from a low of $5.12 to a high of $5.39.

Share prices advanced 3.89% from the previous day's close of $5.14.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.46% at 22361.78, the S&P 500 closed 0.14% at 5209.91, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.02% at 38883.67 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.32% at 16306.64.

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

A total of 7,401,114 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 5,451. On average, Baytex Energy Corp has traded 5,763,351 shares over 5 days and 4,323,307 year-to-date.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 976 price advancers against 4,291 declines and 93 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 raised 1.71%, while they have boosted 21.92% year-to-date.

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 $4.22 billion on a float of 821,953 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's average recommendation is "Moderate Buy" based on 8.00 analysts according to Zacks. From those 8 analysts, 6 have buy ratings and 2 analysts gave hold ratings.

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