Yahoo · Sep 7, 2026
Is Baytex Energy (BTE) Stock Outpacing Its Oils-Energy Peers This Year?
Here is how Baytex Energy (BTE) and Ampol Limited - Unsponsored ADR (CTXAY) have performed compared to their sector so far this year.
NYSE · BTE
Baytex Energy Corp.
Energy · Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
$4.89
Up+$0.03 (+0.62%)
Updated Sep 9, 2026, 3:35 AM
SID Score
7.7/10
Composite research score
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- Market cap
- 2.33B
- P/E ratio
- 8.73
- Dividend yield
- 1.74%
- 52-week range
- $3.84 – $5.36
- Volume
- 11.19M
- Avg. volume
- 23.94M
Price performance
BTE price history
1M range · 20 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices
BTE closed at $4.89 after 20 trading sessions, up 11.14% for the selected period.
- Last close
- $4.89
- Period change
- +11.14%
- Period low
- $4.29
- Period high
- $5.07
Daily close
View OHLC price history
| Date | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | $4.96 | $5.07 | $4.88 | $4.89 | 11.19M |
| Sep 4, 2026 | $4.90 | $4.93 | $4.81 | $4.86 | 14.24M |
| Sep 3, 2026 | $5.06 | $5.12 | $4.93 | $4.95 | 24.53M |
| Sep 2, 2026 | $4.95 | $5.11 | $4.95 | $5.07 | 15.88M |
| Sep 1, 2026 | $4.95 | $5.0191 | $4.87 | $5.00 | 15.87M |
| Aug 31, 2026 | $4.88 | $4.91 | $4.76 | $4.87 | 16.15M |
| Aug 28, 2026 | $4.80 | $4.84 | $4.69 | $4.74 | 13.98M |
| Aug 27, 2026 | $4.68 | $4.845 | $4.665 | $4.82 | 11.21M |
| Aug 26, 2026 | $4.53 | $4.74 | $4.505 | $4.68 | 14.92M |
| Aug 25, 2026 | $4.61 | $4.695 | $4.595 | $4.61 | 13.48M |
| Aug 24, 2026 | $4.74 | $4.805 | $4.675 | $4.72 | 12.85M |
| Aug 21, 2026 | $4.86 | $4.8992 | $4.78 | $4.81 | 14.41M |
| Aug 20, 2026 | $4.85 | $4.90 | $4.79 | $4.82 | 12.95M |
| Aug 19, 2026 | $4.72 | $4.835 | $4.70 | $4.73 | 10.88M |
| Aug 18, 2026 | $4.61 | $4.69 | $4.535 | $4.68 | 16.08M |
| Aug 17, 2026 | $4.38 | $4.57 | $4.37 | $4.55 | 10.33M |
| Aug 14, 2026 | $4.32 | $4.40 | $4.3091 | $4.37 | 8.05M |
| Aug 13, 2026 | $4.28 | $4.33 | $4.245 | $4.29 | 9.98M |
| Aug 12, 2026 | $4.35 | $4.4251 | $4.34 | $4.36 | 11.11M |
| Aug 11, 2026 | $4.38 | $4.44 | $4.35 | $4.40 | 9.84M |
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Overview
Company profile and research snapshot.
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.
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Consensus and target data currently published for this company.
- Consensus
- Buy
- Average target
- $3.57
- Implied upside
- —
- Analysts
- 15
| Date | Firm | Rating | Target |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | CAPITAL ONE SECURITIES, INC | Equalweight | — |
| Jul 9, 2026 | CIBC CAPITAL MARKETS | Neutral | — |
| Jul 8, 2026 | RAYMOND JAMES LTD. | Strong Buy | — |
| Jun 17, 2026 | RAYMOND JAMES LTD. | Outperform | — |
| May 19, 2026 | SCOTIABANK GBM | Outperform | — |
News briefing
Generated Sep 8, 2026, 9:05 PM
Why Is BTE Up Today?
Baytex Energy (BTE) gained 0.62% today as investors digest recent performance comparisons within the oil and energy sector. The modest uptick reflects steady market positioning, though broader sector dynamics remain the primary driver of the stock's movement.
Bottom line: Baytex Energy's modest daily gain reflects its positioning as a relative outperformer within the energy sector, though today's move lacks significant fundamental drivers. Investors should focus on upcoming earnings, production updates, and broader oil price trends to determine whether BTE's relative strength is sustainable or merely a temporary market rotation.
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Will Higher 2026 Output and Heavy Buybacks Change Baytex Energy's (TSX:BTE) Narrative?
In the second quarter of 2026, Baytex Energy Corp. reported higher revenue of C$549.57 million and net income of C$174.87 million year over year, exceeded production expectations, and subsequently raised its 2026 production guidance to about 71,000 boe/d with a Q4 exit rate target of roughly 72,000 boe/d. The company paired this production upgrade with active capital returns, having repurchased about 59,500,000 shares for C$322.2 million under its ongoing buyback program, which materially...
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