Putting The Spotlight On Baytex Energy Corp (BTE)

Baytex Energy Corp (NYSE:BTE) currently has a daily average trading volume of 12.15M but it saw 18106262 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 2.03B USD, the company’s current market price of $2.58 came rising about 4.88 while comparing to the previous closing price of $2.46. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $4.08 and as low as $2.19. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $2.46 while lowest mark touched by it was $2.59.

Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Baytex Energy Corp (BTE) gives us an average price of $2.48, while its current price level is -36.74% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 17.54% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $2.76 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $3.28. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 3.49% during that period while stretching the period over a month that increases to 4.14%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 51.17 which implies that the stock is in neutral territory.

Over the week, BTE’s stock price is moving 8.40% up while it is -9.47% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is -22.29% down and over the past year, the stock is showing a downside performance of -22.29%.

Currently, Baytex Energy Corp’s total number of outstanding shares is 787.33M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -5.58% and return on equity (ROE) at -8.01%. It has a 8.65 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 1.73. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 0.69 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 0.82. Its return on asset (ROA) is -4.21% on average.