Baytex Energy (STU:B5X) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.63 (As of Sep. 22, 2026) — 176% Above Median

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STU:B5X Baytex Energy Corp STU:B5X
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What is Baytex Energy Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

Baytex Energy STU:B5X -0.69% 50 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63 as of Sep. 22, 2026, which is 176% above its 10-year median of 0.59. GuruFocus rates STU:B5X with a GF Score™ of 50/100 and a GF Value™ of €0.92 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 712 Oil & Gas companies, Baytex Energy ranks worse than 63.62% on this metric.

As of today (2026-09-22), Baytex Energy's current share price is €4.058. Baytex Energy's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was €2.48. Baytex Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 1.63.

The historical rank and industry rank for Baytex Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:B5X' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.04   Med: 0.59   Max: 1.79
Current: 1.75

During the past years, Baytex Energy's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 1.79. The lowest was 0.04. And the median was 0.59.

STU:B5X's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
63.62% of 712 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 1.07 vs STU:B5X: 1.75

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Baytex Energy's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €0.470. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is €2.48 for the trailing ten years ended in Jun. 2026.

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Baytex Energy  (STU:B5X) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


Baytex Energy Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Related Terms


Baytex Energy Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Baytex Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* 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.

Baytex Energy Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Baytex Energy Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.69 1.12 0.94 0.95 1.21

Baytex Energy Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Mar26 Jun26
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.79 0.61 0.83 1.55 1.41

STU:B5X vs COP, EOG, OXY: Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Baytex Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Baytex Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baytex Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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Baytex Energy Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Baytex Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=4.058/2.483
=1.63

* 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.

Baytex Energy's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Baytex Energy's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jun. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Jun. 2026)
=0.47/133.5265*133.5265
=0.470

Current CPI (Jun. 2026) = 133.5265.

Baytex Energy Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201606 0.500 102.002 0.655
201609 0.494 101.765 0.648
201612 0.570 101.449 0.750
201703 0.611 102.634 0.795
201706 0.621 103.029 0.805
201709 0.587 103.345 0.758
201712 0.663 103.345 0.857
201803 0.602 105.004 0.766
201806 0.743 105.557 0.940
201809 0.599 105.636 0.757
201812 0.334 105.399 0.423
201903 0.441 106.979 0.550
201906 0.469 107.690 0.582
201909 0.424 107.611 0.526
201912 0.452 107.769 0.560
202003 0.337 107.927 0.417
202006 0.144 108.401 0.177
202009 0.243 108.164 0.300
202012 0.225 108.559 0.277
202103 0.371 110.298 0.449
202106 0.428 111.720 0.512
202109 0.469 112.905 0.555
202112 0.546 113.774 0.641
202203 0.681 117.646 0.773
202206 0.878 120.806 0.970
202209 0.768 120.648 0.850
202212 0.691 120.964 0.763
202303 0.581 122.702 0.632
202306 0.571 124.203 0.614
202309 0.735 125.230 0.784
202312 0.685 125.072 0.731
202403 0.644 126.258 0.681
202406 0.741 127.522 0.776
202409 0.710 127.285 0.745
202412 0.702 127.364 0.736
202503 0.338 129.181 0.349
202506 0.300 129.892 0.308
202509 0.600 130.287 0.615
202603 0.335 132.262 0.338
202606 0.470 133.527 0.470

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.63 mean?
Baytex Energy (STU:B5X) has a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.63 as of Sep. 22, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Baytex Energy and its competitors. This is 176% above median its historical median of 0.59. Over the past decade, Baytex Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 1.79. According to the industry distribution chart, Baytex Energy ranks #453 out of 712 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 63.6%.
Is Baytex Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio too high?
Baytex Energy's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.63 is 176% above median its 10-year median of 0.59. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.04 to a high of 1.79. The Oil & Gas industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.07. Baytex Energy's value of 1.63 is 52.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Baytex Energy ranks #453 out of 712 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Baytex Energy has a GF Score™ of 50/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Baytex Energy's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio compare to COP and EOG?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Baytex Energy ranks #453 out of 712 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. This places Baytex Energy in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.07. Baytex Energy's value of 1.63 is 52.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Baytex Energy's own Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio has ranged from 0.04 to 1.79 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.59 vs. the industry median of 1.07, Baytex Energy has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio among Oil & Gas companies is 1.07, based on 712 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Baytex Energy's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio of 1.63 is 52.3% above 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 Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted revenue per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Baytex Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Baytex Energy's current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63, which is 176% above median its own 10-year median of 0.59. 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 (STU:B5X) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €0.92, compared to a current price of €4.06 — trading 341.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63, which is 176% above median its 10-year median of 0.59 and 52.3% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 1.07. Baytex Energy's overall GF Score™ is 50/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Baytex Energy (STU:B5X), the current Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is 1.63 as of Sep. 22, 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 (STU:B5X) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baytex Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €4.06 is trading 341.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €0.92. GuruFocus considers Baytex Energy to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:B5X:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio: 1.63 (176% above median its 10-year median of 0.59)
  • GF Value™: €0.92 vs. price of €4.06 (341.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 50/100 with 7 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 52.3% above the Oil & Gas median (#453 of 712)

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:B5X stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Baytex Energy Business Description

Industry EnergyOil & Gas
Address 2800, 520 - 3rd Avenue SW, Centennial Place, East Tower, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0R3
Baytex Energy Corp. is an oil and natural gas producer headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. The company explores for, develops, and produces crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas, with crude oil representing the majority of its production and revenue. Its operations are concentrated in Western Canada, primarily in the Viking and Duvernay light oil plays in Alberta and Saskatchewan, and in the United States, where it holds positions in the Eagle Ford shale in Texas. Baytex also has a legacy heavy oil operation in the Peace River area of Alberta. The company sells its crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas to refiners, marketers, and midstream companies, generating revenue through commodity sales. Baytex has grown through acquisitions, including its combination with Raging River Exploration and its purchase of Eagle Ford assets from Baytex's US portfolio expansion.
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