Open Text (OTEX.TO)

Lots of Canadians seem to pour money into Constellation Software but for him, there is no real strategy. For Open Text there is a taxation issue with the IRS and also they need another acquisition. For an acquisition and control point of view, although CSU has outperformed, he thinks OTEX is the better choice. Has OTEX stocks and would buy at these levels.

Billy Kawasaki’s Insights - Billy’s most-liked answers from 5i Research. The stock seems to be out of favour but it has done well over the long term. The stock is cheap at these levels following a weak year last year. EPS should increase from $0.99 to $3.25 in 2021. A good recovery year is expected. Unlock Premium - Try 5i Free

Billy Kawasaki’s Insights - Billy’s most-liked answers from 5i Research. EPS of 95 cents beat estimates by 12%. Sales were 5% better and EBITDA was 10% better. Sales rose strongly with EPS rising by 13%. Overall things look pretty good and 5i considers it a buy. Unlock Premium - Try 5i Free

DSG-T vs. OTEX-T which to sell to raise cash? DSG-T, if you own it, you would have done very well, but the fair market value is 78% lower than where it is at now. There is a lot of momentum behind it but not a lot of value. OTEX-T is trading right at its fair market value and has not been above that in ten years. He would sell either one if you want a source of cash.