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After finishing at $2.64 in the prior trading day, Baytex Energy Corp (NYSE: BTE) closed at $2.63, down -0.38%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$0.38 from its previous closing price. On the day, 37.13 million shares were traded. BTE stock price reached its highest trading level at $2.67 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $2.56.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of BTE by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 131.30 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 4.91. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.69 and its Current Ratio is at 0.69. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.57 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.57.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BTE now has a Market Capitalization of 2070672768 and an Enterprise Value of 4332831744. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.84 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 0.70. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 1.291 whereas that against EBITDA is 1.927.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BTE is 1.70, which has changed by -0.15112543 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.23171377 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BTE has reached a high of $4.08, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $2.19. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -2.47%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -18.50%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 13.44M shares per day over the past 3-months and 21328290 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 787.33M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 678.71M. Insiders hold about 13.80% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 26.81% stake in the company. Shares short for BTE as of 1735603200 were 51069292 with a Short Ratio of 3.80, compared to 1732838400 on 48264583.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, BTE’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.09, compared to 0.07 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.03409091The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 9.86.
