Baytex Energy Q1 EPS Estimate Increased by Atb Cap Markets

Baytex Energy Corp. (TSE:BTE) (NYSE:BTE) – Analysts at Atb Cap Markets boosted their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for Baytex Energy in a research note issued to investors on Friday, October 31st. Atb Cap Markets analyst A. Arif now forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of $0.03 for the quarter, up from their prior estimate 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.

Other research analysts have also recently issued research reports about the stock. Capital One Financial raised shares of Baytex Energy to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, October 27th. Scotiabank raised their target price on Baytex Energy from C$3.50 to C$4.00 and gave the stock a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 9th. Finally, National Bankshares dropped their price target on Baytex Energy from C$4.75 to C$4.50 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, October 22nd. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of C$4.37.

Baytex Energy Stock Down 1.2%

BTE stock opened at C$3.35 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of C$2.57 billion, a PE ratio of 7.13, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.12 and a beta of 0.96. 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. The firm has a 50 day moving average of C$3.27 and a 200 day moving average of C$2.81.

Baytex Energy Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 1st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, October 1st were issued a $0.0225 dividend. This represents a $0.09 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, September 15th. Baytex Energy’s dividend payout ratio is presently 19.15%.

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.