BAYTEX ENERGY CORP. current report, Q4 FY2005

Business Context and Reporting Period

Company: Baytex Energy Trust (Foreign Private Issuer)

Filing Type: Form 6-K (Report of Foreign Private Issuer)

Reporting Date: December 20, 2005

Location: Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Context: This filing serves as a cover document for a press release (Exhibit 99.1) dated December 20, 2005. The registrant files annual reports under Form 40-F and is furnishing information pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b).

Key Financial Metrics

The provided filing text contains only the cover page and signature block for the Form 6-K. It references a press release as Exhibit 99.1 but does not include the text of that release.

Revenue, Profit, Cash Flow, Margins, Debt, Liquidity: The filing text does not provide a clear value for any financial metrics.

Material Changes

Comparison to Prior Period: No data is available in the provided text to assess material changes versus prior periods.

Guidance, Outlook, and Risks

Management Commentary: Not present in the provided text.

Guidance and Outlook: Not present in the provided text.

Risks and Contingencies: Not present in the provided text.

Unusual Items: Not present in the provided text.

Investor Verification Checklist

  • Verify the content of Exhibit 99.1 (Press Release dated December 20, 2005), as the specific financial or operational details are not included in this cover document.
  • Confirm the full text of the press release to obtain revenue, production, or distribution data for the period.
  • Review the most recent Form 40-F for comprehensive financial statements and risk factors.