Baytex Energy (MEX:BTEN) FCF Margin %: -6.90% (As of Mar. 2026)

What is Baytex Energy FCF Margin %?

Baytex Energy MEX:BTEN 52 FCF Margin % is -6.90% as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:BTEN with a GF Score™ of 52/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN38.35. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 906 Oil & Gas companies, Baytex Energy ranks better than 74.39% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Baytex Energy's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN-411 Mil. Baytex Energy's Revenue for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN5,953 Mil. Therefore, Baytex Energy's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -6.90%.

As of today, Baytex Energy's current FCF Yield % is 3.69%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Baytex Energy's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:BTEN' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -6.63 Med: 9.77 Max: 31.69
Current: 12.82

During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Baytex Energy was 31.69%. The lowest was -6.63%. And the median was 9.77%.

MEX:BTEN's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
74.39% of 906 companies
in the Oil & Gas industry
Industry Median: 3.285 vs MEX:BTEN: 12.82

Baytex Energy FCF Margin % Related Terms

Baytex Energy FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Baytex Energy's FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % Chart

Baytex Energy Annual Data

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21.23

22.46

7.08

31.69

12.32

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MEX:BTEN vs COP, EOG, OXY: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Oil & Gas E&P subindustry, Baytex Energy's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry

For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Baytex Energy's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Baytex Energy's FCF Margin % falls into.

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Baytex Energy FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Baytex Energy's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

FCF Margin	=	Free Cash Flow (A: Dec. 2025 )	/	Revenue (A: Dec. 2025 )
	=	2708.034	/	21988.595
	=	12.32 %

Baytex Energy's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin	=	Free Cash Flow (Q: Mar. 2026 )	/	Revenue (Q: Mar. 2026 )
	=	-410.809	/	5953.341
	=	-6.90 %

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What does a FCF Margin % of -6.90% mean?

Baytex Energy (MEX:BTEN) has a FCF Margin % of -6.90% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Baytex Energy and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Baytex Energy ranks #232 out of 906 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 25.6%.

Is Baytex Energy's FCF Margin % too high?

Baytex Energy's current FCF Margin % is -6.90%. Based on the distribution chart, Baytex Energy ranks #232 out of 906 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Baytex Energy has a GF Score™ of 52/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.

How does Baytex Energy's FCF Margin % compare to COP and EOG?

According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Baytex Energy ranks #232 out of 906 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Baytex Energy in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 3.29. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.

What is a good FCF Margin % for an Oil & Gas company?

The median FCF Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 3.29, based on 906 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.

What does a high FCF Margin % mean?

A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Baytex Energy and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median FCF Margin % is 3.29 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Baytex Energy's current FCF Margin % is -6.90%. 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?

Baytex Energy (MEX:BTEN) has a current FCF Margin % of -6.90%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN38.35, compared to a current price of MXN108.57 — trading 183.1% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -6.90%. 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 FCF Margin % calculated?

FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Baytex Energy (MEX:BTEN), the current FCF Margin % is -6.90% as of Mar. 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 (MEX:BTEN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Baytex Energy stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN108.57 is trading 183.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN38.35.

Key valuation signals for MEX:BTEN:

FCF Margin %: -6.90%
GF Value™: MXN38.35 vs. price of MXN108.57 (183.1% above fair value)
GF Score™: 52/100 with 4 warning signs

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

Baytex Energy Business Description

Industry Energy Oil & Gas

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Address 2800, 520 - 3rd Avenue SW, Centennial Place, East Tower, Calgary, AB, CAN, T2P 0R3

Website https://www.baytexenergy.com

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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