Open Text Corp (NASDAQ: OTEX)’s stock price has decreased by -5.04% compared to its previous closing price of $30.19. However, the company has seen a -3.01% decrease in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2025-07-09 that Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results to be Released on Thursday, August 7, 2025 Company Reports Strong Preliminary Q4FY25 Revenue Expectations of approximately US$1.31 Billion WATERLOO, ON, July 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Open Text Corporation (NASDAQ: OTEX), (TSX: OTEX) announced today that Chadwick Westlake will step down as EVP, Chief Financial Officer to assume the President & Chief Executive Officer role at his former employer, EQB, following the unexpected passing of its CEO. Mr. Westlake’s departure will be effective August 15, 2025, post-completion of OpenText’s fiscal year-end reporting.
Is It Worth Investing in Open Text Corp (NASDAQ: OTEX) Right Now?
Open Text Corp (NASDAQ: OTEX) has a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.72x that is above its average ratio. Additionally, the 36-month beta value for OTEX is 1.13. There are mixed opinions on the stock, with 1 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 2 rating it as “overweight,” 9 rating it as “hold,” and 0 rating it as “sell.”
The public float for OTEX is 253.03M and currently, short sellers hold a 3.39% ratio of that float. The average trading volume of OTEX on July 09, 2025 was 1.39M shares.
OTEX’s Market Performance
OTEX stock saw an increase of -3.01% in the past week, with a monthly gain of 2.79% and a quarterly increase of 24.43%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.07%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 1.92% for Open Text Corp (OTEX). The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -0.73% for OTEX stock, with a simple moving average of -0.18% for the last 200 days.
Analysts’ Opinion of OTEX
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for OTEX stocks, with UBS repeating the rating for OTEX by listing it as a “Neutral.” The predicted price for OTEX in the upcoming period, according to UBS is $32 based on the research report published on December 17, 2024 of the previous year 2024.
RBC Capital Mkts, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see OTEX reach a price target of $33, previously predicting the price at $45. The rating they have provided for OTEX stocks is “Sector Perform” according to the report published on November 01st, 2024.
OTEX Trading at 1.74% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought OTEX to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -16.17% of loss for the given period.
Stock Fundamentals for OTEX
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.18 for the present operating margin
- 0.7 for the gross margin
The net margin for Open Text Corp stands at 0.13. The total capital return value is set at 0.08. Equity return is now at value 15.87, with 4.35 for asset returns.
Based on Open Text Corp (OTEX), the company’s capital structure generated 0.07 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 2.79. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.07. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 3.05.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 2.09 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.48. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 1.23. The receivables turnover for the company is 8.14for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.38. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 0.84.
Conclusion
In conclusion, Open Text Corp (OTEX) has seen mixed performance in recent times. Analysts have a mixed opinion on the stock, with some rating it as a “buy” and others rating it as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
