Baytex EnergyTSX:BTE +0.18%52 Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.58% as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:BTE with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of C$2.01 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 494 Oil & Gas companies, Baytex Energy ranks worse than 82.39% on this metric.
As of today (2026-06-30), the Forward Annual Dividend Yield of Baytex Energy is 1.58%.
As of today (2026-06-30), the Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of Baytex Energy is 1.58%.
TSX:BTE's Forward Dividend Yield % is ranked worse than 82.39% of 494
companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 4.15
vs TSX:BTE: 1.58
During the past 12 months, Baytex Energy's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -25.00% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Baytex Energy was 53.30% per year. The lowest was -32.80% per year. And the median was 4.60% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE) Forward Dividend Yield % Explanation
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Baytex Energy Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
TSX:BTE vs COP, EOG, FANG: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Baytex Energy's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Baytex Energy Forward Dividend Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Baytex Energy's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Baytex Energy's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Baytex Energy Forward Dividend Yield % Calculation
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Baytex Energy Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
CAD 0.022500
2026-06-15
2026-06-15
2026-07-02
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.022500
2025-12-15
2025-12-15
2026-01-02
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:CAD 1.000000
CAD 0.022500
2025-09-15
2025-09-15
2025-10-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:CAD 1.000000
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Baytex Energy's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.09
/
5.69
=
1.58 %
Current Share Price is C$5.69. Baytex Energy's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as C$0.0225 * 4 = C$0.09.
Baytex Energy's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
0.0675
/
5.69
=
1.19 %
Current Share Price is C$5.69. Baytex Energy's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is C$0.0675.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.58% mean?
Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.58% as of Jun. 30, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Baytex Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Baytex Energy ranks #407 out of 494 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 82.4%.
Is Baytex Energy's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Baytex Energy's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.58%. The Oil & Gas industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.15. Baytex Energy's value of 1.58% is 61.9% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Baytex Energy ranks #407 out of 494 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Baytex Energy has a GF Score™ of 52/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baytex Energy's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Baytex Energy ranks #407 out of 494 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Baytex Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.15. Baytex Energy's value of 1.58% is 61.9% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 4.15, based on 494 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Baytex Energy's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 1.58% is 61.9% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Baytex Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.15 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Baytex Energy's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.58%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Baytex Energy stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$2.01, compared to a current price of C$5.69 — trading 183.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.58% and 61.9% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 4.15. Baytex Energy's overall GF Score™ is 52/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 1.58% as of Jun. 30, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Baytex Energy (TSX:BTE) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baytex Energy stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$5.69 is trading 183.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$2.01.
GuruFocus considers Baytex Energy to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:BTE:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 1.58%
GF Value™: C$2.01 vs. price of C$5.69 (183.1% above fair value)
Industry Position: 61.9% below the Oil & Gas median (#407 of 494)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:BTE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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