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OTEX

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$23.12 Live
Open Text Corporation · NASDAQ
Target $33.09 (+43.1%)
$20.0 52W Range $39.9

At a glance

Key valuation, profitability, growth, and risk metrics.

Updated Apr 16, 2026
Market cap
$5.88B
P/E
12.99
ROE
10.5%
Profit margin
8.4%
Debt/Equity
1.63
Dividend yield
4.89%

AI Analysis

AI-powered fundamental assessment

Confidence
80%
OTEX presents a classic value trap profile: fundamentally cheap but lacking growth catalysts. The Piotroski F-Score of 5/9 indicates stable financial health, and the stock currently trades below its Graham Number ($25.5), suggesting a defensive margin of safety. However, this is offset by alarming growth metrics, including a -23.90% YoY earnings decline and a technical trend score of 0/100. While the dividend yield is attractive, the combination of high debt (D/E 1.63) and poor liquidity (Current Ratio 0.94) warrants caution.

Key Strengths

Strong Gross Margins (76.23%) indicating high product value
Attractive Dividend Yield of 4.89% with a sustainable payout ratio
Very low Forward P/E (5.25) suggesting significant undervaluation relative to earnings
Consistent track record of beating earnings estimates (3 of last 4 quarters)
Trading below the Graham Number ($25.5), providing a defensive valuation floor

Key Risks

Negative YoY Earnings Growth (-23.90%) and stagnant revenue growth
Weak liquidity position with Current Ratio (0.94) and Quick Ratio (0.82) below 1.0
High leverage with a Debt/Equity ratio of 1.63
Severe long-term price depreciation (-46.4% over 5 years)
Bearish technical trend (0/100) and poor insider sentiment (40/100)
AI Fair Value Estimate
Based on comprehensive analysis
$21.5
-7.0% below current price

Performance Snowflake

Multi-dimensional analysis across 5 key categories

Overall
54
Moderate
Value
85
Future
20
Past
30
Health
55
Dividend
80
AI Verdict
Undervalued but Stagnant
Key drivers: Low P/E multiples, Negative growth trajectory, High dividend yield, Liquidity constraints
Confidence
85%
Value
85/100

Ref P/E, PEG, Graham Number

Positives
  • P/E of 12.99 is low for Tech
  • Price is below Graham Number ($25.5)
Watchpoints
  • Intrinsic value formula suggests a much lower floor ($12.46)
Future
20/100

Ref Growth rates

Positives
  • Positive analyst target price ($33.09)
Watchpoints
  • Negative YoY Revenue and Earnings growth
  • Bearish technical trend
Past
30/100

Ref Historical trends

Positives
  • Consistent earnings beats over 25 quarters
Watchpoints
  • Poor 5Y (-46.4%) and 3Y (-34.7%) price performance
Health
55/100

Ref Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score

Positives
  • Piotroski F-Score of 5/9 (Stable)
Watchpoints
  • Current Ratio < 1.0
  • Debt/Equity 1.63
Dividend
80/100

Ref Yield, Payout

Positives
  • High yield (4.89%)
  • Reasonable payout ratio (62.87%)
Watchpoints
  • Dividend strength is offset by declining earnings

Stock Price & Analyst Targets

Real-time price movements and analyst price targets

Current Price
$23.12
Analyst Target
$33.09
Upside/Downside
+43.1%

Multi-Horizon Performance vs Peers

Price momentum across 5Y → 1W horizons for OTEX and closest competitors.

Updated 2026-04-15
OTE
Open Text Corporation
Primary
5Y
-46.4%
3Y
-34.7%
1Y
-6.4%
6M
-39.8%
1M
+3.5%
1W
+7.2%
DBX
Dropbox, Inc.
Peer
5Y
-14.8%
3Y
+11.9%
1Y
-7.3%
6M
-18.9%
1M
-11.7%
1W
+3.9%
PLX
Plexus Corp.
Peer
5Y
+143.3%
3Y
+130.0%
1Y
+82.8%
6M
+48.3%
1M
+14.0%
1W
-0.2%
ALG
Allegro MicroSystems, Inc.
Peer
5Y
+15.8%
3Y
-31.1%
1Y
+18.6%
6M
+4.5%
1M
-27.3%
1W
-2.5%
ARW
Arrow Electronics, Inc.
Peer
5Y
+11.2%
3Y
+0.7%
1Y
-2.2%
6M
-8.7%
1M
+3.7%
1W
-1.3%

Positive values indicate cumulative gains over the specified period. Comparables pulled from the same sector to highlight whether momentum is stock-specific or industry-wide.

Historical Performance Trends

Long-term financial metrics and growth patterns

Revenue & Net Income

Profit & Operating Margins

Return on Equity (ROE)

Quarterly Revenue Growth

Historical data shows last 12 quarters (3 years)

Valuation Metrics

Key valuation ratios and pricing indicators

P/E Ratio
12.99
Forward P/E
5.25
PEG Ratio
N/A
P/B Ratio
1.42
P/S Ratio
1.14
EV/Revenue
2.15
EV/EBITDA
7.32
Market Cap
$5.88B

Profitability

Profit margins and return metrics

Profit Margin 8.42%
Operating Margin 23.49%
Gross Margin 76.23%
ROE 10.55%
ROA 4.87%

Growth

Revenue and earnings growth rates

Revenue Growth -0.6%
Earnings Growth -23.9%
Q/Q Revenue Growth -0.58%
Q/Q Earnings Growth -26.9%

Financial Health

Balance sheet strength and liquidity metrics

Debt/Equity
1.63
High debt
Current Ratio
0.94
Weak
Quick Ratio
0.82
Poor
Cash/Share
$5.09

Financial Statement Flow

Interactive flow visualization showing how money moves through the company Q4 2025

Revenue
$1.3B
Gross Margin
74.0%
Op. Margin
23.5%
Net Margin
12.7%
Total Assets
$13.6B
Liabilities
$9.5B
Equity
$4.0B
Debt/Equity
2.36x
Operating CF
$0.3B
CapEx
$-0.0B
Free Cash Flow
$0.3B
FCF Yield
88%

Quarterly Earnings History

EPS performance vs analyst estimates

2026-05-07
$N/A
2026-02-05
$1.13
+10.2% surprise
2025-11-05
$1.05
+6.1% surprise
2025-08-07
$0.97
+17.1% surprise

Technology Sector Comparison

Comparing OTEX against 407 companies in the Technology sector (35 bullish, 145 neutral, 227 bearish)
P/E Ratio
12.99
This Stock
vs
93.88
Sector Avg
-86.2% (Discount)
Return on Equity (ROE)
10.55%
This Stock
vs
-34.23%
Sector Avg
-130.8% (Below Avg)
Profit Margin
8.42%
This Stock
vs
-12.19%
Sector Avg
-169.1% (Weaker)
Debt to Equity
1.63
This Stock
vs
0.66
Sector Avg
+146.8% (Higher)
Revenue Growth
-0.6%
This Stock
vs
6059.24%
Sector Avg
-100.0% (Slower)
Current Ratio
0.94
This Stock
vs
4.06
Sector Avg
-76.9% (Weaker)

Similar Companies

Peer comparison within the same industry

Wall Street Analysts

Professional analyst ratings and price targets

Consensus
HOLD
11 analysts
Citigroup
2026-02-09
Maintains
Neutral Neutral
RBC Capital
2026-02-06
Maintains
Sector Perform Sector Perform
CIBC
2026-01-16
Maintains
Neutral Neutral
Citigroup
2025-12-23
Maintains
Neutral Neutral
UBS
2025-11-07
Maintains
Neutral Neutral
Jefferies
2025-11-06
Maintains
Hold Hold
Citigroup
2025-10-30
Maintains
Neutral Neutral
CIBC
2025-10-29
Maintains
Neutral Neutral
Barclays
2025-10-21
Maintains
Equal-Weight Equal-Weight

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