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

Today, Baytex Energy Corp shares closed at $5.06 after opening the day at $4.95. Intraday prices ranged from $4.82 to $5.06.

The price advanced 2.22 percent from the previous day's close of $4.95.

During the day across North America, the TSX Composite closed -0.14% at 22608.03, the S&P 500 closed -2.31% at 5427.13, the Dow Jones Industrial Average closed -1.25% at 39853.87 and the Nasdaq Composite closed -3.64% at 17342.41.

Baytex Energy Corp traded under BTE on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX).

Trading volume was 4,798,813 on 4,071 total trades, while having an average volume of 4,341,949 over the last 5-days.

Trading across the entire TSX saw 3,490 price advancers against 1,736 declines and 92 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 boosted 4.33 percent in the last 12 months, while this year, they have boosted 15.53%.

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 $4.00 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 is holding an average recommendation of "Moderate Buy" from 8.00 analysts according to Zacks. Currently, there are 5 buy ratings and 3 hold ratings for the stock.

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