Q1 EPS Estimates for Baytex Energy Lifted by Atb Cap Markets

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSE:BTE) (NYSE:BTE) – Research analysts at Atb Cap Markets boosted their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Baytex Energy in a note issued to investors on Friday, October 31st. Atb Cap Markets analyst A. Arif now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.03 per share for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $0.02. 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 Q3 2026 earnings at $0.03 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.04 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $0.13 EPS.

BTE has been the subject of a number of other reports. Capital One Financial upgraded Baytex Energy to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, October 27th. Scotiabank boosted their price target on Baytex Energy from C$3.50 to C$4.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 9th. Finally, National Bankshares cut their price target on Baytex Energy from C$4.75 to C$4.50 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of C$4.37.

Baytex Energy Trading Down 2.4%

Baytex Energy stock opened at C$3.27 on Monday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of C$3.28 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of C$2.82. The company has a market cap of C$2.51 billion, a P/E ratio of 11.68, a P/E/G ratio of 0.12 and a beta of 0.72. Baytex Energy has a 52-week low of C$1.91 and a 52-week high of C$4.44. 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 Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 1st. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 1st were paid a dividend of $0.0225 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, September 15th. This represents a $0.09 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.8%. Baytex Energy’s payout ratio is 32.14%.

Baytex Energy Company Profile

Baytex Energy Corp is an oil and gas company. Geographically, the group operates in Canada and the United States. The company derives a majority of revenue from Canada. Its Canada segment includes the exploration, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas in Western Canada.