OTEX
Open Text Corporation
OTEX's fundamentals are strong and it looks cheap: trading at 9.4x earnings, about a third of its usual 32x. Analysts expect earnings to hold roughly steady.
OTEX Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Healthy | |
| Under pressure |
OTEX's profitability and cash flow are currently healthy, and its revenue is stable, but its balance sheet is under pressure.
OTEX PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 6.4x | $24.81 | — |
| Current | 9.4x | $24.81 | — |
| Cheap | 14x | $35.71 | +44% |
| Fair | 31x | $83.11 | +235% |
| Expensive | 53x | $139 | +462% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
OTEX's PE is in its cheap range at 9.4x. On analysts' estimates for next year's earnings, today's price would be 6.4x.
OTEX Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Stable | |
| Stable | |
| Weakening | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect OTEX's profitability to weaken, with its earnings and revenue holding steady.
OTEX Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.86 | +46% |
| Q3 2026 | $2.64 | +38% |
| Q2 2026 | $2.58 | +56% |
| Q1 2026 | $2.05 | -16% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.70 | -31% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.91 | +10% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.65 | -3.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $2.45 | +295% |
| Q4 2024 | $2.46 | +423% |
OTEX earned $2.64 per share over the past year, up 38% from the year before.
OTEX Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.2B | -4% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.3B | +2.9% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.3B | +2.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.3B | -0.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.3B | +1.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.3B | -3.8% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.3B | -13% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.3B | -13% |
OTEX's revenue fell from its 2023 peak and has held roughly level since: $1.2B last quarter, down 4% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 20% | -0.7 points |
| Q2 2026 | 24% | +9.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | 16% | -1 points |
| Q4 2025 | 22% | -0.2 points |
| Q3 2025 | 21% | +4.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | 14% | -0.3 points |
| Q1 2025 | 17% | +1 points |
| Q4 2024 | 22% | +5.6 points |
OTEX's operating margin was 20% last quarter, down 0.7 points from the same quarter a year ago.
OTEX Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $138.5M | +37% |
| Q2 2026 | $122M | -1.6% |
| Q1 2026 | $304.9M | -18% |
| Q4 2025 | $279.4M | -8.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $101.2M | +$218.4M |
| Q2 2025 | $124M | -15% |
| Q1 2025 | $373.8M | +7.4% |
| Q4 2024 | $306.7M | +0.4% |
OTEX generated $845M in free cash flow over the past year, down 6.7% from the year before.
OTEX Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -2.9% | -7.3M shares |
| 1 year | -4.6% | -11.7M shares |
| 3 years | -11% | -29.8M shares |
| 5 years | -11% | -31.1M shares |
| Available history | -11% | -29.5M shares |
OTEX has 242M diluted shares, down 4.6% from a year ago, with $339M in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $30M |
| Q2 2026 | $11.8M |
| Q1 2026 | $247M |
| Q4 2025 | $50M |
| Q3 2025 | $107.6M |
| Q2 2025 | $145.3M |
| Q1 2025 | $114.6M |
| Q4 2024 | $66M |
OTEX spent $339M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 22% from the year before.
OTEX Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 3.2x | Elevated |
| Q2 2026 | 3.2x | Elevated |
| Q1 2026 | 3.6x | Elevated |
| Q4 2025 | 3.6x | Elevated |
| Q3 2025 | 3.8x | Elevated |
| Q2 2025 | 3.9x | Elevated |
| Q1 2025 | 3.7x | Elevated |
| Q4 2024 | 3.7x | Elevated |
OTEX's net debt is about 3.2 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), down from 3.8 years a year ago.
OTEX Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 50.9 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 57.4 | Neutral |
OTEX's weekly RSI is 51 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 57 (neutral).
OTEX PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | OTEX | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 9.4x | 28x | 66% below |
| PE % | 2 | 35 | 33 pts below |
OTEX is trading at 9.4x earnings, a 66% discount to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
OTEX Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $24.8 | 0.2% above |
| 20 week MA | $24.2 | 2.5% above |
| 50 week MA | $25.1 | 1.1% below |
| 100 week MA | $27.6 | 10% below |
| 200 week MA | $31.8 | 22% below |
OTEX has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8- and 20-week averages, but 22% below its 200-week average.
OTEX Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $44.1 | $45.7 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | $45.7 | $47.4 | +3.6% |
| 2022 | $47.4 | $29.0 | -39% |
| 2023 | $29.0 | $42.0 | +45% |
| 2024 | $42.0 | $28.3 | -33% |
| 2025 | $28.3 | $33.5 | +18% |
| 2026 YTD | $33.5 | $24.8 | -26% |
OTEX has finished higher in four of the last six years. It's down 26% so far in 2026.