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BTE

Baytex Energy Corp.

BTE

Energy · Stock · quarterly payer

Forward Yield

1.30%

Annual Dividend

$0.07

Payout Ratio

32%

5-Yr Growth

Ex-Date

Jun 15, 2026

Frequency

Quarterly

BTE Dividend Safety Score

61/ 100
Grade C

Borderline

Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2015
Earnings payout coverage32% of earnings paid out
Balance-sheet strengthDebt/equity of 0.07
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history

SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.

Dividend Growth

Total dividends per share by year

Is BTE a good dividend stock?

Yes, with caveats

Baytex Energy Corp. (BTE) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 1.30% ($0.07/yr), with 1 year of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. It's a solid income payer, but check the caveats below before buying.

Advantages

  • Comfortable payout ratio (32%)
  • 153% total price return over 5 years

Risks

  • Cut its dividend in 2015

Key Data

Dividend Yield
1.30%
Payout Ratio
32%
Annual Dividend
$0.07
5-Yr Avg Growth
Ex-Dividend Date
Jun 15, 2026
Years of Growth
1
Frequency
quarterly
Beta
0.58
Market Cap
$3.7B
P/E Ratio
5-Yr Total Return
153%
52-Week Range
$1.69 – $5.36
Dividend Safety
C · 61/100
Ever Cut?
Yes (2015)
BTE ex-dividend date & scheduleNext ex-date Jun 15, 2026 · full ex-dividend historyView →

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At $0.07 / yr per share

Per payment (quarterly)$1.75
Annual$7.00
Monthly avg$0.58