Closing Bell: Baytex Energy Corp down on Wednesday (BTE)

Baytex Energy Corp opened trading today at $5.02 and closed at $4.95. Intraday prices ranged from $4.95 to $5.09.

Share prices dipped -0.60% from the previous day's close of $4.98.

Today across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.76% at 22639.57, the S&P 500 closed -0.16% at 5555.74, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -0.14% at 40358.09 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -0.06% at 17997.35.

Baytex Energy Corp has listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX) under the ticker BTE.

Trading volume was 3,864,919 on 4,251 total trades, while having an average volume of 4,097,628 in the last five days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 1,249 price advancers against 3,959 declines and 110 unchanged.

During the prior 52 weeks, BTE.TO has traded as high as $6.37 (October 20,2023) and low as $3.96 (February 05,2024). Moreover, the shares have gained 1.64 percent in the last year, while in 2024, they have raised 13.01%.

It announced a 0.02 dividend on May 09/24, with an June 14/24 ex-date and July 02/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Baytex Energy Corp has a market capitalization of $4.02 billion on a float of 808,045 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $-0.44.

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. Currently, there are 5 buy ratings and 3 hold ratings for the stock.

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