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Form 6-K BAYTEX ENERGY CORP. For: Jul 31

July 13, 2015 6:02 AM EDT
        


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 Under the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of July 2015

Commission File Number: 1-32754

BAYTEX ENERGY CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
2800, 520 – 3rd AVENUE S.W.
CALGARY, ALBERTA, CANADA
T2P 0R3
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
      Form 20-F o
   Form 40-F x 
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted
by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1): o

Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted
by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7): o

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
   Yes         o
      No x 
If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):


        

The following documents attached as exhibits hereto are incorporated by reference herein:
Exhibit No.
Document
99.1
Press Release dated July 10, 2015 (Baytex Confirms Monthly Dividend for June at $0.10 Per Share)



        


SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
BAYTEX ENERGY CORP.

/s/ Murray J. Desrosiers
Name: Murray J. Desrosiers
Title:      Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary

Dated: July 10, 2015

Exhibit 99.1





BAYTEX CONFIRMS MONTHLY DIVIDEND
FOR JULY AT $0.10 PER SHARE

CALGARY, ALBERTA (July 10, 2015) - Baytex Energy Corp. ("Baytex") (TSX, NYSE: BTE) reports that a cash dividend of $0.10 per common share in respect of July operations will be paid on August 14, 2015 to shareholders of record on July 23, 2015. The ex-dividend date is July 21, 2015. This dividend is an eligible dividend for the purposes of the Income Tax Act (Canada).

The U.S. dollar equivalent dividend amount is approximately US$0.0787 per share assuming a foreign exchange rate of $0.7865 USD/CAD. The actual U.S. dollar equivalent dividend for shareholders who hold through a brokerage firm will be based on the exchange rate in effect on the payment date and net of applicable Canadian withholding taxes. Registered shareholders are paid directly by Baytex’s transfer agent, Valiant Trust Company, and the actual U.S. dollar equivalent dividend will be based on the exchange rate in effect on the record date and paid net of applicable Canadian withholding taxes.

The annualized dividend of $1.20 per share represents a dividend yield of approximately 6.7% based on the closing price of our common shares on the Toronto Stock Exchange on July 9, 2015 of $17.81.

Baytex has a Premium Dividend™ and Dividend Reinvestment Plan that provides a convenient and cost-effective methods for eligible holders in Canada and the United States to maximize their investment in Baytex by reinvesting their monthly cash dividends to acquire additional common shares. For further information regarding the Premium Dividend™ and Dividend Reinvestment Plan, please visit our website at www.baytexenergy.com or contact Valiant Trust Company at 1‑866-313-1872.

Baytex Energy Corp. is a dividend-paying oil and gas corporation based in Calgary, Alberta. The company is engaged in the acquisition, development and production of crude oil and natural gas in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin and in the Eagle Ford in the United States. Approximately 82% of Baytex’s production is weighted toward crude oil and natural gas liquids. Baytex pays a monthly dividend on its common shares which are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange and the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BTE.

All dollar amounts in this press release are Canadian dollars unless otherwise identified.

For further information about Baytex, please visit our website at www.baytexenergy.com or contact:

Brian Ector, Senior Vice President, Capital Markets and Public Affairs

Toll Free Number: 1-800-524-5521

TM denotes trademark of Canaccord Genuity Corp.


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