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Baytex Energy Corp. operates as a Canadian energy producer focused on the exploration, development and production of crude oil and natural gas in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. Its current operating profile centers on the Pembina Duvernay and heavy oil plays in Alberta and Saskatchewan, following its completed transition to a focused Canadian producer.
Recurring Baytex news covers quarterly and annual operating results, production guidance, reserves updates, drilling activity, capital allocation, dividends and shareholder meeting outcomes. Company updates also address portfolio repositioning, governance matters, executive leadership transitions and common-share trading on the Toronto Stock Exchange and New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BTE.
Baytex Energy (TSX/NYSE: BTE) reported results from its annual shareholder meeting held May 7, 2026. Shareholders representing 366,618,328 common shares (50.00%) were present. All director nominees were elected, KPMG LLP was appointed auditor, and a non-binding advisory vote on executive compensation passed.
Baytex (TSX: BTE, NYSE: BTE) reported Q1 2026 results with production of 69,478 boe/d (88% liquids), adjusted funds flow of $151 million, and a net cash balance of $591 million. Management raised 2026 production guidance, increased the three-year growth outlook, and completed a CEO transition.
Company repurchased 35.1 million shares for $174 million and plans ~ $625 million of 2026 E&D spending, prioritizing heavy oil and the Duvernay.
Baytex Energy (TSX: BTE, NYSE: BTE) declared a quarterly cash dividend of CDN$0.0225 per share, payable July 2, 2026 to shareholders of record on June 15, 2026. The U.S. dollar equivalent is approximately US$0.0165 per share assuming a 1.36 CAD/US FX rate.
Payments to non‑resident shareholders will be net of applicable Canadian withholding taxes. The dividend is designated an eligible dividend for Canadian tax purposes and a qualified dividend for U.S. tax purposes.
Baytex Energy (TSX/NYSE: BTE) will release its first quarter 2026 financial and operating results after market close on Thursday, May 7, 2026. A conference call and webcast to discuss results will be held Friday, May 8, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. MDT (11:00 a.m. EDT).
Registration, dial-in numbers, and the live webcast link are provided on the company website; an archived recording will be available after the event.
Baytex (TSX: BTE) completed its transition to a focused Canadian energy company on March 4, 2026, after selling Eagle Ford assets for $3.0 billion. The company ended 2025 with $857 million cash (post-notes), 2025 Canadian production of 65,528 boe/d, adjusted funds flow of $1.5 billion, free cash flow of $275 million, and repurchased 30 million shares for $141 million. Baytex reported a 2025 net loss of $604 million driven by non-cash divestiture and impairment items. Chad Lundberg is set to succeed Eric Greager as CEO at the AGM on May 7, 2026.
Baytex (TSX: BTE / NYSE: BTE) declared a quarterly cash dividend of CDN$0.0225 per share, payable April 1, 2026, to shareholders of record on March 13, 2026. The U.S. equivalent is approximately US$0.0164 per share using a 1.37 CAD/US rate.
Payments to non-resident shareholders will be net of applicable Canadian withholding taxes. The dividend is designated an eligible dividend for Canadian tax purposes and a qualified dividend for U.S. tax purposes.
Baytex Energy (TSX/NYSE: BTE) will release fourth-quarter and full-year 2025 results after market close on March 4, 2026. A conference call and webcast to discuss results is scheduled for Thursday, March 5, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. MDT (11:00 a.m. EDT).
Investors can register for express access and calendar booking on the company website, join the live webcast, or use operator dial-in numbers. An archived recording will be available via the webcast link and the Baytex investor site.
Baytex (TSX: BTE, NYSE: BTE) reported year-end 2025 reserves growth in Canada and an operations update, following a strategic U.S. asset divestiture and entry into 2026 with net cash.
Key metrics: PDP +12% to 69 MMboe, 1P +15% to 151 MMboe, 2P +9% to 282 MMboe, net cash ~ $857M, 2026 production target of 67,000–69,000 boe/d.
Baytex (TSX: BTE) announced its 2026 budget of $550–$625 million, a three-year outlook, executive appointment, and Board changes on December 22, 2025. The plan targets 3%–5% production growth (Canada only) and average 67,000–69,000 boe/d in 2026 based on US$60 WTI. Corporate sustaining breakeven improves to US$52/bbl and an updated $750 million credit facility now matures in June 2030. Baytex expects to return a significant portion of Eagle Ford sale proceeds to shareholders via NCIB and possible SIB, intends to maintain a $0.09 annual dividend, and appointed Chad E. Lundberg as President and COO.
Baytex (TSX: BTE, NYSE: BTE) closed the sale of its U.S. Eagle Ford assets for US$2.14 billion (about C$2.96 billion) after closing adjustments on December 19, 2025.
The transaction moves Baytex into a net cash position. The company intends to use part of the proceeds to repay outstanding credit facilities and redeem 8.500% Senior Notes due 2030, and has commenced a cash tender offer for US$575 million of 7.375% Senior Notes due 2032.
Baytex said it remains committed to returning a significant portion of net proceeds (after debt repayment) to shareholders and intends to resume purchases under its normal course issuer bid. The company expects to release its 2026 guidance on December 22, 2025.