Current Report: Open Text

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Open Text Corp. (OTEX) was founded in June 1991 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada.

Open Text Corp. designs, develops, markets, and sells enterprise information management software and solutions.

Solutions include: customer experience management (CEM), digital process automation, business network, enterprise content management, discovery, security, artificial intelligence (AI), and analytics.

Three key data points gauge OTEX (or any dividend-paying entity):

(1) Price

(2) Dividends

(3) Returns

Those three keys also indicate if any company has made, is making, and will make money.

OTEX Price

Open Text’s single share price fell $4.71 (or 16.3%) from $28.89 to $24.18 this past year, per Wednesday’s morning market report.

Twelve analysts cover the stock and estimate an annual price trajectory that indicates about a $9.00 annual price gain from $24.76 to $33.82.

OTEX Dividends

Open Text declared and paid Quarterly dividends since April 2013.

The March 2026 Q dividend of $0.28 portends a $1.12 annual dividend for the coming year.

OTEX Returns

Putting it all together, a hypothetical annual gross gain of $5.62 per share is predicted by adding the $1.12 forward-looking dividend to half the guesstimated $9.00 annual price-gain (that is $4.50).

A little over $1000 invested at Wednesday’s $24.18 share price would buy 41 shares which multiply the $5.62 estimated gross gain to an estimated $232.42 upside for the coming year.

18% of that $232 upside gain could come from the $42.20 annual dividend payout from your $1,000 investment.

And the $42.20 dividend from $1k invested is 1.75 times more than OTEX’s $24.18 single share price.

(A dividend dogcatcher rule is to only buy initial shares of a stock that pay an annual dividend from $1000 invested that is greater than the cost of a single share.)

OTEX’s $42.20 dividend from $1,000 invested is 1.75 times the $24.18 price of a single share.

The exact track of OTEX’s future share price and dividend will entirely be determined by market action and company finances.   

Remember, the best way to track stock performance and dividend payments is through direct ownership of company shares.

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