Business Context and Reporting Period
This Form 6-K filing by Baytex Energy Corp., a Canadian foreign private issuer, covers the month of April 2012. The report was filed on April 16, 2012, and primarily serves to announce a corporate action regarding shareholder distributions.
Key Financial Metrics
The filing does not provide comprehensive financial statements, revenue, profit, cash flow, margins, debt, or liquidity metrics. The only specific financial figure disclosed is the monthly dividend declaration.
- Monthly Dividend: $0.22 per share for April 2012.
Material Changes
The filing confirms the continuation of the monthly dividend at the rate of $0.22 per share. No other material changes to operations or financial position are detailed in this specific document.
Guidance, Outlook, and Risks
The document contains no management commentary, forward-looking guidance, risk factors, or discussion of contingencies. It is a procedural announcement confirming the dividend payment.
Investor Verification Checklist
- Verify the ex-dividend date and payment date for the $0.22 per share distribution.
- Review the company's most recent Form 40-F or quarterly reports for comprehensive financial performance data not included in this 6-K.
- Confirm the total number of outstanding shares to calculate the aggregate dividend payout.