Closing Bell: Baytex Energy Corp up on Monday (BTE)

In trading today, shares of Baytex Energy Corp opened at $5.10 and closed at $5.20. Intraday prices ranged from a low of $5.04 to a high of $5.25.

Share prices advanced 2.56% from the previous day's close of $5.07.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed 0.57% at 22673.52, the S&P 500 closed 0.55% at 5615.35, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed 0.62% at 40000.90 and the Nasdaq Composite closed 0.63% at 18398.45.

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

A total of 5,242,599 shares was traded during the session, with total trades of 4,544. On average, Baytex Energy Corp has traded 4,656,816 shares in the last five days and 4,461,618 year-to-date.

The TSX market on the whole today saw 3,258 price advancers against 1,978 declines and 100 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 advanced 14.29% in the last year, while this year, they have boosted 18.72%.

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 $4.10 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.

Currently, Baytex Energy Corp has an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" based on 8.00 analysts according to Zacks. From those 8 analysts, 5 have buy ratings and 3 analysts gave hold ratings.

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