Baytex Energy (BTE) Options Chain

NYSE: BTEEnergyOil & Gas ProductionUSD

4.83+0.085 (+1.79%)

Market open · Delayed 15 min · as of Oct 9, 1:19 PM ET

Expiration date

Expiration: Oct 16, 2026
Days to expiration: 7
Share price: $4.82
Put/call ratio (OI): 0.04
Put/call ratio (volume): 0.44
ATM implied volatility: 44.9%
Expected move: ±$0.2999
Open interest (C / P): 7.43K / 296

BTE options summary

The BTE options chain for the October 16, 2026 expiration lists 3 call and 3 put contracts, with 7 days until expiration. Open interest stands at 7,428 calls and 296 puts, a put/call ratio of 0.04, which is tilted bullish, with calls outnumbering puts. At-the-money implied volatility near the $5.00 strike is 44.9%, which implies the market expects a move of about ±$0.2999 (6.2%) in Baytex Energy stock by expiration.

The most open interest sits at the $5.00 call (5.56K contracts) and the $5.00 put (280 contracts).

Summary generated from market data by MetaCap's automated system. Methodology

BTE options chain · October 16, 2026

BTE calls and puts by strike price. Shaded cells are in the money.
Calls							Puts
OI	Vol	IV	Last	Bid	Ask	Strike	Bid	Ask	Last	IV	Vol	OI
412	7	370.3%	2.25	2.25	2.60	2.50	0.00	0.70	0.01	571.9%	5	16
BTE $4.82
5,560	72	40.6%	0.05	0.00	0.05	5.00	0.15	0.25	0.25	49.2%	35	280
1,456	11	196.9%	0.04	0.00	0.10	7.50	2.30	3.30	2.90	246.9%	—	0

In-the-money callsIn-the-money puts. IV = implied volatility, OI = open interest (contracts). Each contract covers 100 shares. Quotes delayed at least 15 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the BTE put/call ratio?

For the October 16, 2026 expiration, the BTE put/call ratio based on open interest is 0.04 (296 puts vs 7,428 calls), and 0.44 based on today's volume. A ratio above 1 means more puts than calls.

What is BTE's implied volatility?

At-the-money implied volatility for BTE options expiring October 16, 2026 is about 44.9%, an annualized estimate of how much the market expects Baytex Energy stock to move.

How many BTE option expiration dates are there?

BTE has 4 listed expiration dates, from Oct 16, 2026 to Apr 16, 2027.

What does "in the money" mean?

A call is in the money when the strike price is below the current share price; a put is in the money when the strike is above it. In-the-money contracts have intrinsic value and are shaded in the table.