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Open Text (TSX:OTEX) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate : 13.00% (As of Mar. 2025)


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What is Open Text 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Open Text's Dividends per Share for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was C$0.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for Open Text's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:OTEX' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 9.7   Med: 14.3   Max: 90.8
Current: 13

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Open Text was 90.80% per year. The lowest was 9.70% per year. And the median was 14.30% per year.

TSX:OTEX's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is ranked worse than
52.5% of 600 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 13.85 vs TSX:OTEX: 13.00

During the past 12 months, Open Text's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 8.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 13.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 10.70% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 14.20% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Open Text's Dividend Payout Ratio for the three months ended in Mar. 2025 was 0.32. As of today, Open Text's Dividend Yield % is 3.91%.

Good Sign:

Open Text Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.

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Competitive Comparison of Open Text's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Software - Application subindustry, Open Text's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Open Text's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Open Text's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Open Text's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate falls into.


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Open Text 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.


Open Text  (TSX:OTEX) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Open Text's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Mar. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Mar. 2025 )
=0.377/ 1.177
=0.32

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Open Text was 0.30. The lowest was 0.21. And the median was 0.24.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

Open Text Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.2625002025-03-072025-03-072025-03-21Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:CAD 1.437900
USD 0.2625002024-11-292024-11-292024-12-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:CAD 1.401550
USD 0.2625002024-08-302024-08-302024-09-20Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:CAD 1.349451
USD 0.2500002024-05-312024-05-312024-06-18Cash DividendquarterlyUSD:CAD 1.364600

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.

Open Text's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.4407365125/37.20
=3.87 %

Current Share Price is C$37.20.
Open Text's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is C$1.4407365125.

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Open Text was 4.22%. The lowest was 1.27%. And the median was 1.62%.

Good Sign:

Open Text Corp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year high.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


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Open Text Business Description

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275 Frank Tompa Drive, Waterloo, ON, CAN, N2L 0A1
Open Text Corp is engaged in the design, development, marketing, and sale of Information Management software and solutions. Its software allows clients to archive, aggregate, retrieve, and search unstructured information (such as documents, e-mail, and presentations). Its platform and services provide secure and scalable solutions for enterprises, SMBs, governments, and consumers around the world. The company's solutions are marketed and delivered on the OpenText Cloud Platform, which is a comprehensive Information Management platform consisting of six business clouds; Content Cloud, Cybersecurity Cloud, Application Automation Cloud, Business Network Cloud, IT Operations Management Cloud, and Analytics Cloud. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the United States.
Executives
Brian Paul Sweeney Senior Officer
Richard Paul Rodgers Senior Officer
Madhu Ranganathan Senior Officer
Mark James Barrenechea Director, Senior Officer
Michael William George Slaunwhite Director
Cosmin Razvan Balota Senior Officer
James Prentiss Donohue Senior Officer
Paul Michael Duggan Senior Officer
Simon David Harrison Senior Officer
Muhieddine Majzoub Senior Officer
Christopher James Mcgourlay Senior Officer
Douglas Michael Parker Senior Officer
Michael Fernando Acedo Senior Officer
David Fraser Director
Renee Dione Mckenzie Senior Officer