Dividend history
Open Text Corp
OTEX.TO
Recent payments
$0.3860CAD
Ex: Sep 4, 2026
Pay: Sep 18
$0.3820CAD
Ex: Jun 5, 2026
$0.3760CAD
Ex: Mar 6, 2026
$0.3840CAD
Ex: Dec 5, 2025
Pay: Dec 19
$0.3790CAD
Ex: Sep 5, 2025
Pay: Sep 19
$0.3590CAD
Ex: Jun 6, 2025
Pay: Jun 20
$0.3750CAD
Ex: Mar 7, 2025
Pay: Mar 21
$0.3680CAD
Ex: Nov 29, 2024
Pay: Dec 20
$0.3540CAD
Ex: Aug 30, 2024
Pay: Sep 20
$0.3420CAD
Ex: May 31, 2024
Pay: Jun 18
What the Ex-Dividend Date Means for Investors
Open Text Corp (OTEX.TO) went ex-dividend on September 4, 2026. This means that if you bought shares on or after this date, you won’t receive the upcoming dividend payment. The declared dividend is CA$0.386 CAD per share, which will be paid on September 18, 2026.
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Open Text Corp
OTEX.TO
OTEX.TO
Open Text Corp
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$8.04B
P/E
9.2x
Div. yield
3.21%
Div. / share
$1.10
52W high
$53.70
52W low
$27.00
1W change
-4.22%
Beta
1.03
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering OTEX
Wall Street analysts forecast OTEX stock price to fall 5.4% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
Moderately BearishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$31.33
-5.4% Upside
Current Price
C$33.12
Last close
Analyst ratings and price targets are updated periodically. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on OTEX's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
45.3%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
41.7%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+37.7%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$37.89
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$34.64 | C$29.63 – C$40.50 |
| 60 trading days | C$36.23 | C$29.04 – C$45.19 |
| 90 trading days | C$37.89 | C$28.90 – C$49.66 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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Investor Takeaway: If you held shares before the ex-dividend date, this dividend is a return on your investment. With a trailing yield of 3.21%, Open Text continues to offer value to its shareholders, especially for those using registered accounts like TFSA or RRSP, where dividends can grow tax-free.
Dividend Details
Open Text Corp has a solid track record of consistent dividend payments, with 13 payments made over the past three years and 9 increases in the dividend amount.
Understanding Ex-Dividend
The term 'ex-dividend' refers to the date when a stock starts trading without the value of its next dividend payment. For Open Text Corp, this means any buyer on or after September 4, 2026, will miss out on the dividend scheduled for payment on September 18, 2026. Only those who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date are eligible for this payment.
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Dividend Payment Details
The declared dividend of CA$0.386 CAD per share shows Open Text's commitment to returning value to its shareholders. This payment is part of a quarterly distribution cycle, and the company has a strong history of dividend payments, with 13 payments over about three years and 9 increases in the dividend amount. The previous dividend was CA$0.382, reflecting a slight increase in this latest payment.
Dividend calendar
| Ticker | OTEX.TO |
| Amount | CA$0.386 |
| Ex-dividend | 2026-09-04 |
| Record | 2026-09-04 |
| Payment | 2026-09-18 |
| Declared | 2026-08-05 |
| Trailing yield | 3.21% |
| Stock page | OTEX.TO dividend history |
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