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

Today in trading, Baytex Energy Corp opened at $4.80 and closed at $4.48. It traded at a low of $4.41 to a high of $4.81.

Shares decreased -8.01% from the previous day's close of $4.87.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed -2.18% at 22227.63, the S&P 500 closed -1.84% at 5346.56, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -1.51% at 39737.26 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -2.43% at 16776.16.

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

Trading volume was 10,148,585 on 7,789 total trades, while having an average volume of 7,168,391 in the last five days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 432 price advancers against 4,843 declines and 43 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 slid -15.31 percent in 52 weeks, while they have boosted 2.28% since the start of 2024.

It announced a 0.02 dividend on July 25/24, with an September 16/24 ex-date and October 01/24 pay day.

Following today's trading, Baytex Energy Corp has a market capitalization of $3.61 billion on a float of 804,977 shares outstanding. Its annual EPS is $-0.69.

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

Currently, Baytex Energy Corp's consensus rating is "Moderate Buy" based on 8 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 5 buy ratings and 3 hold ratings for the stock.

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