Baytex Energy Corp.
Baytex Energy Corp. (NYSE: BTE) is trading at $4.53, about ₹435 at today's USD/INR rate, as of 30 Sep 2026, 4:00 PM ET, up 1.34% today. Indian residents can buy Baytex Energy from India on Paasa under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Quote
Today's low
$4.49
Today's high
$4.60
52 week low
$2.18
52 week high
$5.36
BTE opened at $4.52, closed previously at $4.47, and has traded between $2.18 and $5.36 over the past 52 weeks.
About
Baytex Energy Corp., an energy enterprise established in 1993 and headquartered in Calgary, Canada, focuses on the exploration, development, and extraction of crude oil and natural gas resources. The company's operational footprint extends across key North American regions, specifically within the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin and the Eagle Ford shale play in the United States. Baytex delivers a diverse portfolio of hydrocarbon products, which includes various grades of oil such as light oil, condensate, and heavy oil, alongside natural gas liquids and natural gas. Its significant asset holdings comprise the Eagle Ford property in Texas; the Viking and Lloydminster fields spanning Alberta and Saskatchewan; and the Peace River and Duvernay areas, both situated in Alberta.
Key statistics
Avg. volume
17.60M
Market cap
$3.40B
P/E Ratio
-7.01
Price-to-sales ratio
13.23
Enterprise value
CA$2.57B
Free cash flow yield
6.09%
Debt-to-equity ratio
0.07
Return on equity
-25.25%
ROIC
7.48%
Beta
0.57
Dividend yield
1.44%
Last dividend
$0.07
Financial overview
Revenue
CA$1.48B
Earnings per share
-CA$0.78
Free cash flow
CA$207.47M
Net profit margin
-195.92%
Gross margin
4.70%
EBITDA
CA$568.02M
Revenue growth
-8.20%
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How to buy Baytex Energy from India
Indian residents can buy Baytex Energy shares through Paasa in four steps. Funds leave India under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the shares are held in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Open a Paasa account
Complete digital KYC with your PAN, Aadhaar and address proof. Your brokerage account is opened in your own name with Interactive Brokers.
Add funds under LRS
Transfer INR from your Indian bank account. Your bank reports the remittance under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and converts it to US dollars.
Search for Baytex Energy and place an order
Find Baytex Energy by name or by its ticker, BTE, and choose an order type. You can buy by amount or by quantity — fractional shares mean there is no minimum trade size. Baytex Energy trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST; orders can only execute during that window.
Track holdings and download tax reports
Follow your Baytex Energy position in USD and INR, and use Paasa's capital-gains and dividend statements when you file your Indian return.
Read the full guide: how to invest in Baytex Energy from India
Trading and taxes when buying Baytex Energy from India
Trading and limits
- Trading hours
- 9:30 am – 4:00 pm ET
- LRS limit
- $250,000Per financial year, under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme.
Tax for Indian residents
- TCS on remittance
- 20%Collected by your bank on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year. The TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability.Adjusting TCS against your tax
- Capital gains in India
- 12.5% or slab rateGains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate.Capital gains explained
- Dividends
- Slab rateDividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Baytex Energy’s current yield is 1.44%.Dividend tax explained
Custody. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
FAQs
Can Indian residents buy Baytex Energy stock?
Yes. Baytex Energy (BTE) has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange since 2006, in the Oil & Gas Exploration & Production industry, and Indian residents can buy it through Paasa. You fund the account from your Indian bank under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme and the money is converted to US dollars. Shares are held in your own name at Interactive Brokers LLC and are SIPC-insured up to $500,000 in total, including $250,000 for cash.
How much does one Baytex Energy share cost in rupees?
One Baytex Energy share is $4.53 — about ₹435 at a USD/INR rate of 96.06 on 29 Sep 2026. Both the Baytex Energy price and the rupee rate move during the day, so the rupee cost changes with them.
What are the LRS and TCS rules for buying Baytex Energy from India?
Remit up to $250,000 per financial year under the RBI's Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). Banks collect 20% tax at source on LRS remittances above ₹10 lakh in a financial year; the TCS is adjustable against your income-tax liability. FX and the LRS declaration are handled by your bank when you fund your account.
Can I buy whole shares of Baytex Energy?
Yes. One Baytex Energy share is $4.53, and you can buy as many whole shares as you like. You can also buy by amount rather than by quantity: there is no minimum trade size, and Paasa supports fractional investing in Baytex Energy.
How are gains on Baytex Energy shares taxed in India?
The US does not levy capital gains tax on shares for Indian residents, so the tax is an India-side one. Gains on shares held for more than 24 months are long-term and taxed at 12.5%. Gains on shares held for 24 months or less are short-term and taxed at your income-tax slab rate. The gain is computed in rupees using the USD/INR rate on the purchase and the sale date, so the rupee move counts alongside the Baytex Energy price. Paasa issues a capital-gains statement for your return.
Does Baytex Energy pay a dividend, and how is it taxed in India?
Yes. Baytex Energy pays a dividend and the current yield is 1.44%; the last declared dividend was $0.07 per share, about ₹6.28. Dividends are taxed at your slab rate in India. Paasa's dividend report lists the gross dividend and any tax withheld for each payment.
When can I trade Baytex Energy from India?
The New York Stock Exchange trades 7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST in Indian time, so the close lands after midnight. The window shifts to 8:00 pm – 2:30 am IST when the US is on standard time. Orders can only execute during that window.
Is Baytex Energy a United States company, and does that change how it is taxed?
Baytex Energy trades on the New York Stock Exchange in US dollars, but the company is domiciled in Canada. Baytex Energy trades as an ordinary share listed directly in the US, not a depositary receipt. Some non-US companies list in the US through American Depositary Receipts, which can carry dividend withholding at the company's home-country rate. Your India-side capital-gains treatment is the same either way.
Do I have to declare Baytex Energy shares in my Indian tax return?
Yes. Foreign shares held on 31 March must be reported in Schedule FA of your Indian income-tax return. Paasa gives you a Schedule FA-ready statement listing your Baytex Energy holding, its cost and its closing value.
How do I sell Baytex Energy and bring the money back to India?
You sell during market hours (7:00 pm – 1:30 am IST) and the proceeds settle in USD in your Paasa account. From there you can hold the balance, reinvest, or repatriate. Funds can be withdrawn in any currency to any bank account in your own name. Whether the sale is short- or long-term is decided by the 24-month holding period.