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BAYTEX ENERGY CORP (BTE.CA) Stock Fundamental Analysis

Canada - Toronto Stock Exchange - TSX:BTE - CA07317Q1054 - Common Stock

4.54 CAD
+0.06 (+1.34%)
Last: 1/23/2026, 7:00:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Taking everything into account, BTE scores 5 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. BTE was compared to 214 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. BTE has an average financial health and profitability rating. BTE is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year BTE was profitable.
  • BTE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • In multiple years BTE reported negative net income over the last 5 years.
  • BTE had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
BTE.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFBTE.CA Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B -2B

1.2 Ratios

  • The Return On Assets of BTE (2.82%) is better than 72.43% of its industry peers.
  • BTE has a Return On Equity of 5.12%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: BTE outperforms 59.35% of its industry peers.
  • With a decent Return On Invested Capital value of 5.61%, BTE is doing good in the industry, outperforming 78.04% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for BTE is in line with the industry average of 6.53%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.82%
ROE 5.12%
ROIC 5.61%
ROA(3y)5.56%
ROA(5y)-4.3%
ROE(3y)9.27%
ROE(5y)-64.21%
ROIC(3y)8.42%
ROIC(5y)N/A
BTE.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICBTE.CA Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -100 -200 -300 -400

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of BTE (7.02%) is better than 61.22% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of BTE has declined.
  • BTE has a Operating Margin of 20.16%. This is in the better half of the industry: BTE outperforms 76.64% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of BTE has grown nicely.
  • BTE has a better Gross Margin (79.89%) than 94.39% of its industry peers.
  • BTE's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 20.16%
PM (TTM) 7.02%
GM 79.89%
OM growth 3Y-12.27%
OM growth 5Y17.02%
PM growth 3Y-59.31%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.18%
GM growth 5Y1.87%
BTE.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsBTE.CA Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100 -100 -200 -300

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • BTE has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating some value.
  • BTE has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • BTE has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for BTE has been reduced compared to a year ago.
BTE.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingBTE.CA Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
BTE.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsBTE.CA Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.64, we must say that BTE is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • BTE's Altman-Z score of 0.64 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BTE outperforms 53.74% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of BTE is 4.80, which is a neutral value as it means it would take BTE, 4.80 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of BTE (4.80) is better than 81.31% of its industry peers.
  • A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.48 indicates that BTE is not too dependend on debt financing.
  • BTE has a Debt to Equity ratio (0.48) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.48
Debt/FCF 4.8
Altman-Z 0.64
ROIC/WACC0.73
WACC7.72%
BTE.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFBTE.CA Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B 3B 4B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.58 indicates that BTE may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.58, BTE is doing worse than 63.08% of the companies in the same industry.
  • BTE has a Quick Ratio of 0.58. This is a bad value and indicates that BTE is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • BTE's Quick ratio of 0.58 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. BTE outperforms 43.46% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.58
Quick Ratio 0.58
BTE.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesBTE.CA Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 168.29% over the past year.
  • Measured over the past years, BTE shows a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -32.67% on average per year.
  • BTE shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -8.89%.
  • BTE shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 17.51% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)168.29%
EPS 3Y-32.67%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-82.61%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.89%
Revenue growth 3Y29.61%
Revenue growth 5Y17.51%
Sales Q2Q%-30.54%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, BTE will show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -36.56% on average per year.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, BTE will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 1.69% on average per year.
EPS Next Y9.71%
EPS Next 2Y-55.57%
EPS Next 3Y-42.94%
EPS Next 5Y-36.56%
Revenue Next Year-16.66%
Revenue Next 2Y-31.8%
Revenue Next 3Y-11.45%
Revenue Next 5Y1.69%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
BTE.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesBTE.CA Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B
BTE.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesBTE.CA Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 0 -2 -4

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • A Price/Earnings ratio of 16.21 indicates a correct valuation of BTE.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of BTE indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: BTE is cheaper than 66.36% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • BTE is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.21, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 79.32, the valuation of BTE can be described as expensive.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of BTE is on the same level as its industry peers.
  • BTE is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 24.26, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 16.21
Fwd PE 79.32
BTE.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsBTE.CA Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, BTE is valued cheaply inside the industry as 94.39% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of BTE indicates a rather cheap valuation: BTE is cheaper than 88.32% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 8.31
EV/EBITDA 2.84
BTE.CA Per share dataBTE.CA EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 1 2 3 4 5

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • BTE has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • A cheap valuation may be justified as BTE's earnings are expected to decrease with -42.94% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.67
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-55.57%
EPS Next 3Y-42.94%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.01%, BTE has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • BTE's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.82.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.81, BTE has a dividend comparable with the average S&P500 company.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.01%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of BTE decreases each year by -45.77%.
  • BTE has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
  • The dividend of BTE decreased recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-45.77%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
BTE.CA Yearly Dividends per shareBTE.CA Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2023 2024 2025 0.02 0.04 0.06

5.3 Sustainability

  • 32.39% of the earnings are spent on dividend by BTE. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
  • BTE's earnings and Dividend Rate are declining. This means the current dividend is most likely not sustainable.
DP32.39%
EPS Next 2Y-55.57%
EPS Next 3Y-42.94%
BTE.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendBTE.CA Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B -1B -2B
BTE.CA Dividend Payout.BTE.CA Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.BTE.CA Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

BAYTEX ENERGY CORP / BTE.CA FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for BTE stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to BTE.CA.


What is the valuation status of BAYTEX ENERGY CORP (BTE.CA) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to BAYTEX ENERGY CORP (BTE.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for BAYTEX ENERGY CORP?

BAYTEX ENERGY CORP (BTE.CA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for BTE stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for BAYTEX ENERGY CORP (BTE.CA) is 16.21 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 0.83.


How financially healthy is BAYTEX ENERGY CORP?

The financial health rating of BAYTEX ENERGY CORP (BTE.CA) is 4 / 10.