TSE:OTEX
Open Text (OTEX.TO)
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Technical Analysis 
Jul 24, 2026, 12:00 amThis summary was created by AI, based on 22 opinions in the last 12 months.
Open Text (OTEX) has received mixed reviews from experts, reflecting a split sentiment on its current market position. The company is seen as undervalued by some analysts due to its low price-to-earnings ratio and a consistent dividend yield. However, concerns regarding its organic growth, high debt levels, and management issues have led others to classify it as a 'value trap.' The recent performance has been hindered by broader market fears about AI impacting software companies, with ongoing management changes creating uncertainty. While some analysts suggest potential entry points for buying, the overall sentiment conveys caution, with predictions of further instability in the near term as existing competition and market trends shape the future trajectory of Open Text.
Brian MaddenBrian Madden
He just bought a lot of this and likes tech, especially those that grow by acquiring like OTEX. It's been good at finding additional products to include in their packages. He likes this for the long-haul. Tech is a safe space in the coming 12-18 months. Canadian tech is cheaper than the U.S. FAANGs, though he owns Netflix and Disney.
Michael Decter
Robert McWhirter
David Driscoll
Andrew PinkHe's owned this for a while. Any dip, he buys. It went up today during a wide market sell-off. They can expand organically with existing customers. They always do well during market volatility, and always a take-out candidate (and one day it will happen). (Analysts’ price target is $63.36)
James Telfser
Darren SissonsPrefers this to Shopify. Less demanding multiple at 14-15x. Doesn't have the 30-40% gut-wrenching pullbacks, and sometimes boring is beautiful.
Brian Madden
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They reported Q3 earnings last night and they were strong results. They do enterprise content and information management through site and cloud based delivery. They have 10,000 companies and 97% of revenue comes from outside Canada. Over 20 years their ROE has averaged over 14% -- triple the TSX average. They are partnering with Amazon web services. Boring tech can be beautiful. Yield 1.86% (Analysts’ price target is $62.51)