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Chad Lundberg discusses Baytex Energy's turnaround and the changing landscape of the Canadian energy sector.

Global investors spent years writing off Canadian energy. Now, one of the sector's most embattled companies is trying to prove them wrong. On this episode of In the Money with Amber Kanwar , Amber sits down with Chad Lundberg, President & CEO of Baytex Energy , for his first interview since taking the helm. After a turbulent few years that saw Baytex expand into the U.S., reverse course, and overhaul its strategy, the stock has more than doubled over the past year. But with plenty of investors still questioning whether the turnaround is real, Chad explains why he believes Baytex is entering a new era. The conversation explores Canada's changing energy landscape, renewed pipeline momentum, improving investor sentiment toward the sector, and why Baytex is betting on a Canadian-focused future. Chad also discusses the company's debt-free balance sheet, its goal of delivering 15% annual shareholder returns through dividends, buybacks, and growth, the long-term potential of projects like Gemini, and why he believes Baytex can create more value as an independent company rather than becoming an acquisition target. Whether you're bullish on Canadian energy or still skeptical, this…

People in this episode

Host: Amber Kanwar

Guest: Chad Lundberg

Topics covered

• Canadian energy
• Baytex Energy
• investor sentiment
• energy sector
• pipeline momentum
• shareholder returns

Keywords

• Baytex Energy
• Chad Lundberg
• Canadian energy
• investor sentiment
• pipeline
• shareholder returns
• debt-free

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Baytex Energy

Places: Canada, U.S.

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