Baytex Energy Corp.
BTEEnergyNASDAQOil & Gas E&P
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Daily timeframeBaytex Energy Corp., an energy company, engages in the acquisition, development, and production of crude oil and natural gas in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin. With a market capitalization of $3.42B, it sits in mid-cap territory. It offers light oil and condensate, heavy oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas.
Market Cap
$3.42B
Beta
0.57
P/E (TTM)
—
P/E (Fwd)
17.77
EPS (TTM)
$-0.25
EPS (Fwd)
$0.28
ROE
-8.8%
ROA
0.9%
Cash
$720.3M
Total Debt
$149.5M
Free CF
-$225.6M
52W Change
104.2%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
Where BTE stands vs its 150-day and 200-day moving averages
As of the September 3, 2026 close, BTE finished 17.63% above its 150-day moving average ($4.31) and 25.81% above its 200-day moving average ($4.03). This snapshot is end-of-day data shown with a five-trading-day delay on the free plan; Premium members see readings from the latest close.
Is BTE overbought or oversold?
At the September 3, 2026 close, BTE's RSI(14) was 78.7, in overbought territory (above 70). The MACD histogram was positive, so short-term momentum leaned bullish at that close. These readings are historical, refresh daily after market close, and are not investment advice.
The balance sheet looks solid with $720.3M in cash comfortably exceeding the $149.5M debt load. A net cash position generally provides financial flexibility during uncertain economic periods. Free cash flow is running at -$225.6M, which bears watching. Negative free cash flow can be acceptable during heavy investment periods but needs to improve over time. ROE of -8.8% points to negative capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 0.9% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has pulled back from $2.89B (2022) to $1.68B (2025), a 42% decline worth watching.
The relatively low beta of 0.57 suggests BTE is a less volatile holding compared to the broader index. The strong cash position relative to debt provides a financial cushion that reduces balance sheet risk. The company is burning cash at the operating level, which is not unusual for growth-phase companies but adds risk if it persists. It is important to consider these factors alongside broader market conditions and individual financial goals when reviewing BTE.