Open Text Corporation (OTEX) fair value analysis
Nasdaq · Updated 2026-10-19
OTEX price how computed
Forward Fair Value verdict
UndervaluedOTEX is trading at a 10–25% discount to estimated fair value.
Based on TickrTrends' weekly Forward Fair Value model.
- Last price
- $25.50
- Sector
- Technology
- 12-month range
- $20.01–$39.69
- Market cap
- $6.17B
- From 52-week high
- -35.8%
- Shares outstanding
- 242M
- Rank in Technology by discount to fair value
- #66 of 181
Last price is our stored weekly price from 2026-10-16, older than the 2026-10-19 run that built this page; the chart runs through 2026-10-16.
Open Text Corporation is a software company that develops enterprise information management solutions, including content management, business process management, and analytics platforms used by organizations to manage their digital information and workflows. The company operates globally and serves customers across multiple industries and regions worldwide.
OTEX currently ranks #66 of 181 Technology stocks by discount to fair value. It has screened as Undervalued for 14 consecutive weekly runs.
Fundamentals (4 quarters) how computed
- Market cap
- $6.17B
- P/E (trailing)
- 6x
- Revenue (TTM)
- $9.14B
- Net margin
- 12.4%
- EPS (TTM)
- $4.28
- Gross margin
- 73.7%
- Debt / equity
- 1.49
- Revenue growth (3-yr avg)
- 90.9%
- Shares outstanding
- 242M
Derived indicators how computed
- Quality grade
- B
- Margin trend
- Expanding
- 52-week position
- The lower-middle quarter of its range
- DCF cross-check
- Undervalued
Technicals how computed
- RSI (14-day)
- 67 · neutral
- 50-day average
- $23.78
- 200-day average
- $24.14
- Moving-average state
- 50-day below 200-day (death cross state); price between the averages
Dividends how computed
- Paid, last 12 months
- $1.10 per share (4 payments)
- Yield on last price
- 4.33%
- Consecutive years of increases
- 8
- Last ex-dividend date
- 2026-09-04
- Last payment date
- 2026-09-18
Earnings how computed
- Next earnings report
- 2026-11-05 (pre-market)
- Last 8 quarters vs consensus
- 8 beat, 0 missed
- Quarter by quarter
- 2026-06 ▲ beat (+10.7%)
2026-03 ▲ beat (+9.8%)
2025-12 ▲ beat (+9.7%)
2025-09 ▲ beat (+6.4%)
2025-06 ▲ beat (+13.9%)
2025-03 ▲ beat (+7.9%)
2024-12 ▲ beat (+19.4%)
2024-09 ▲ beat (+16.2%)
Analyst consensus how computed
This is not TickrTrends' verdict.
- Analyst ratings
- 2 buy · 10 hold · 0 sell (12 analysts)
- Consensus lean
- Hold-leaning
- Consensus price target
- $27.9
- Target vs last price
- +9.4%
What our data shows for OTEX
- Our model validated 17 trailing price-to-earnings windows for OTEX, built from quarterly earnings records.
- Shares are trading in the lower third of their 12-month price range of $20.01–$39.69.
- The 14-day relative strength index sits at a neutral 67.
The exact numbers are one step away
- The precise Forward Fair Value dollar figure for OTEX
- Exact discount / premium to today's price
- The normalized historical P/E behind the estimate, and how many quarters support it
- Forward EPS input and fiscal-year basis
- Screeners and rankings across the full S&P 500 and Nasdaq universes
Forward Fair Value applies a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple to the consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year; how TickrTrends computes it.
Recent OTEX news
TickrTrends' derived news-sentiment signal for OTEX is currently mixed, computed from recent coverage.
- Open Text Offers A Way To Get Paid To Wait On Software Recovery (NASDAQ:OTEX) (seekingalpha.com, 2026-10-21)
TickrTrends take: Open Text Corporation trades in the Technology sector where investors typically assess whether current valuations reflect near-term software recovery prospects. The headline's reference to dividend income suggests the company is providing shareholder returns while operational improvements materialize, which aligns with TickrTrends' current undervalued assessment by offering compensation during a transition period. Valuation-focused readers should monitor whether the software recovery mentioned translates into earnings growth that justifies the current market price, or whether dividend sustainability becomes a concern if operational challenges persist. - Open Text Stock: Debt Explains The Discount, Not All Of It (NASDAQ:OTEX) (seekingalpha.com, 2026-10-01)
TickrTrends take: Open Text operates in the Technology sector and carries debt levels that warrant investor scrutiny when evaluating its current market price. TickrTrends' derived verdict rates OTEX as undervalued, suggesting the market discount may extend beyond debt considerations alone, potentially reflecting other factors such as growth prospects, profitability metrics, or sector dynamics. A valuation-focused reader should monitor whether the company's debt servicing capacity and capital structure changes affect the gap between its market valuation and intrinsic value drivers.
What people are saying
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TickrTrends weekly updates
- 2026-10-19 — OTEX trades in the Technology sector and currently carries an undervalued verdict according to TickrTrends' derived indicators. This week, the DCF cross-check band shifted to indicate undervaluation, while the 50/200-day trend state moved from a downtrend to mixed territory. The stock's sector discount rank declined from number 74 to number 93, indicating a weaker relative valuation position within its peer group.
- 2026-10-12 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-11 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-10-10 — OTEX trades at a valuation discount relative to other Technology sector stocks. The company's sector discount rank moved from number 71 to number 77 this week, indicating it has become relatively less expensive compared to peer companies within the Technology sector.
- 2026-10-05 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-28 — OTEX's sector positioning improved this week, with its discount rank among Technology sector peers rising to #75 from #81, indicating a modest strengthening in its valuation relative to comparable companies. The stock maintains an undervalued assessment according to TickrTrends' derived indicators.
- 2026-09-21 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
- 2026-09-17 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
Frequently asked questions
Is OTEX stock undervalued?
Based on TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value model (updated 2026-10-19), OTEX is trading at a 10–25% discount to estimated fair value and screens as undervalued. The exact fair value and discount are available to subscribers.
What is OTEX's TickrTrends verdict?
OTEX's current verdict is Undervalued, refreshed with every weekly Forward Fair Value run.
How does OTEX compare to other Technology stocks?
OTEX ranks #66 of 181 Technology stocks in TickrTrends' coverage by discount to fair value.
Is OTEX overbought or oversold?
OTEX's 14-day RSI is in neutral territory - neither overbought nor oversold.
Does OTEX pay a dividend?
Yes. OTEX paid $1.10 per share over the last twelve months (4 payments), a 4.33% yield on TickrTrends' last price, and has raised the annual total for 8 consecutive years. The last ex-dividend date was 2026-09-04.
When does OTEX report earnings next?
OTEX's next earnings report is scheduled for 2026-11-05 (pre-market), per the published earnings calendar.
Does OTEX usually beat earnings estimates?
Over its last 8 reported quarters OTEX beat the consensus estimate 8 times and missed 0 times, by TickrTrends' comparison of reported and estimated EPS.
What do analysts say about OTEX?
Of 12 analysts covering OTEX, 2 rate it a buy, 10 a hold and 0 a sell - hold-leaning, with a consensus price target of $27.9 (+9.4% versus TickrTrends' last price). This is the analyst consensus, not TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value verdict.
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