Baytex Energy Closes US$2.14 Billion Sale of Eagle Ford Assets

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Baytex Energy Corp. has completed the sale of its U.S. Eagle Ford assets to an undisclosed buyer for US$2.14 billion (approximately CDN$2.96 billion) in cash. Following the transaction, Baytex is now in a net cash position. The proceeds were used to repay outstanding credit facilities, redeem 8.500% Senior Notes due 2030, and complete an early tender for US$575 million of 7.375% Senior Notes due 2032. The company expects to record a loss on disposition of approximately $250 to $350 million and a deferred tax expense of about $140 million as a result of the transaction. A new $750 million covenant-based credit facility has also been secured, extending maturity to June 2030.

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