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The total return for Baytex Energy Corp. (BTE) stock is +234.15% over the past 12 months. So far it's up 51.41% this year. The 5-year total return is +276.65%, meaning $10,000 invested in BTE stock 5 years ago would be worth $37,665 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in BTE 1 year ago, it would be worth $34,239 today — you'd have gained $24,239 with dividends reinvested.

With Dividends Reinvested$34,239+242.39%

Price Only (No DRIP)$33,423+234.23%

Dividend Boost+$8164 payments · +8.16% extra

Period2025-05-07 → 2026-05-06

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

Dividends

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in BTE

1Y$33,415+$23,415 (+234.2%)234.2% CAGR

3Y$14,913+$4,913 (+49.1%)14.3% CAGR

5Y$37,665+$27,665 (+276.6%)30.4% CAGR

10Y$10,979+$979 (+9.8%)0.9% CAGR

15Y$2,692-$7,308 (-73.1%)-8.4% CAGR

20Y$12,794+$2,794 (+27.9%)1.2% CAGR

30Y$14,770+$4,770 (+47.7%)1.3% CAGR

Dividend Reinvestment History (4)▲ Hide

Ex-Date	Dividend	Reinvest Price	Shares Added
2025-06-13	$0.02	$2.09	+0.007943
2025-09-15	$0.02	$2.36	+0.006962
2025-12-15	$0.02	$3.10	+0.005336
2026-03-13	$0.02	$4.04	+0.004172

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As of 2026-05-07

Returns at a Glance

Period	Total Return	CAGR	Price Only	Div. Contrib.	$10K →
YTD	+51.41%	—	+50.91%	+0.50 pp	$15,141
1Y	+234.15%	234.15%	+229.80%	+4.35 pp	$33,415
3Y	+49.13%	14.25%	+43.93%	+5.20 pp	$14,913
5Y	+276.65%	30.37%	+263.50%	+13.14 pp	$37,665
10Y	+9.79%	0.94%	+5.96%	+3.83 pp	$10,979
15Y	-73.08%	-8.38%	-91.07%	+17.99 pp	$2,692
20Y	+27.94%	1.24%	-75.20%	+103.14 pp	$12,794
30Y	+47.70%	1.31%	-71.54%	+119.24 pp	$14,770

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+442.11%2021

Worst Year-77.89%2015

Max Drawdown-17.01%2025-05-13 → 2025-05-22 · Recovered 2025-06-10

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	+16.36%	+16.36%	—	+0.41%	+16.0pp
2025	+24.33%	+21.89%	+2.4pp	+16.64%	+7.7pp
2024	-19.60%	-21.58%	+2.0pp	+24.00%	-43.6pp
2023	-19.58%	-20.38%	+0.8pp	+24.81%	-44.4pp
2022	+41.38%	+41.38%	—	-19.95%	+61.3pp

BTE outperformed the S&P 500 by 202.83pp over the past year (+234.15% vs +31.32%).

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BTE Peers' Total Return

Accurate peer set · 10 comparable names

Name	Mkt Cap	30D Rtn	YTD Total Rtn	1Y Total Rtn	Div Contrib	3Y Total Rtn	5Y Total Rtn	10Y Total Rtn
BTEBaytex Energy Corp.	$3.8B	+13.2%	+51.4%	+234.2%	+4.4pp	+49.1%	+276.6%	+9.8%
CVECenovus Energy Inc.	$54.6B	+7.9%	+66.2%	+149.8%	+4.9pp	+88.6%	+290.1%	+115.0%
MEGMontrose Environmental Group, Inc.	$798M	-3.4%	-11.3%	+44.6%	—	-27.2%	-60.5%	-1.4%
CIVICivitas Resources, Inc.	$2.3B	—	-1.5%	+6.5%	+5.5pp	-41.7%	+30.2%	-87.5%
VTLEVital Energy, Inc.	$693M	—	—	+29.3%	—	-59.0%	-50.7%	-92.5%
SMSM Energy Company	$3.3B	-6.3%	+50.4%	+36.5%	+3.8pp	+16.7%	+84.2%	+118.0%
SUSuncor Energy Inc.	$76.6B	-2.7%	+42.0%	+88.0%	+4.9pp	+130.7%	+211.8%	+192.8%
CNQCanadian Natural Resources Limited	$95.2B	-5.4%	+34.3%	+66.0%	+6.1pp	+76.2%	+219.5%	+307.9%
OVVOvintiv Inc.	$15.2B	+0.8%	+48.7%	+76.3%	+3.5pp	+81.6%	+150.2%	+114.3%
SLBSLB N.V.	$82.8B	+10.8%	+37.9%	+67.7%	+3.4pp	+25.4%	+94.3%	-9.2%
HALHalliburton Company	$33.7B	+6.8%	+37.0%	+111.3%	+3.5pp	+41.6%	+94.8%	+17.2%

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About BTE Dividend Returns

Baytex Energy Corp. (BTE) is a dividend-paying stock. When dividends are reinvested through a DRIP (Dividend Reinvestment Plan), they purchase additional shares, which then generate their own dividends—creating a compounding effect that can significantly boost long-term returns.

How We Calculate Total Return

Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1What is the total return of BTE over the past year?

Baytex Energy Corp. (BTE) delivered a total return of 234.15% over the past year when dividends are reinvested. The price-only return was 229.80%, meaning dividends contributed an additional 4.35 percentage points to total returns.

Q2How much would $10,000 invested in BTE be worth today?

A $10,000 investment in Baytex Energy Corp. one year ago would be worth $33,415 today with dividends reinvested (DRIP). Without reinvesting dividends, the same investment would be worth $32,980. Dividend reinvestment added $435 to the portfolio value.

Q3Does BTE pay dividends?

Yes, Baytex Energy Corp. (BTE) pays dividends. In the last year, BTE paid approximately $0.09 per share in dividends (1.32% yield). Reinvesting these dividends through a DRIP can significantly boost long-term returns — over 20+ years, dividend compounding can account for 30–50% of total returns for dividend-paying stocks.

Q4Did BTE beat the S&P 500?

Yes, Baytex Energy Corp. (BTE) outperformed the S&P 500 by 202.83 percentage points over the past year. BTE delivered a total return of 234.15%, compared to the S&P 500's 31.32%. This 202.83pp alpha means investors in BTE earned more than a passive S&P 500 index fund.

Q5What is BTE's worst drawdown?

Baytex Energy Corp. (BTE) experienced a maximum drawdown of -17.01% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2025-05-13 to its trough on 2025-05-22. The stock recovered to its prior peak by 2025-06-10. Maximum drawdown measures the worst peak-to-trough decline and is an important risk metric for investors.

Q6What is BTE's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are Baytex Energy Corp. (BTE)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is 9.8% (0.9% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $10,979. Over 20 years: 27.9% total return (1.2% CAGR) — $10,000 → $12,794. Over 30 years: 47.7% total return (1.3% CAGR) — $10,000 → $14,770. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was BTE's best and worst year?

Baytex Energy Corp.'s best calendar year was 2021 with a total return of 442.1%. Its worst year was 2015 with a total return of -77.9%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 520.0 percentage points.