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Open Text (OTEX) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$23.95 -0.90 (-3.62%)
As of 09/4/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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Open Text Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
4.68%
Annual Dividend
$1.12
Next
Dividend Payment
Sep. 18
Annualized 5-Year
Dividend Growth
-0.18%
Dividend Payout Ratio
43.41%

Open Text (OTEX) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $1.12 per share and a dividend yield of 4.68%. Investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Friday, September 4, 2026 will receive the next quarterly payment of $0.28 per share, scheduled for Friday, September 18, 2026. The company currently pays out 43.41% of its earnings and 16.27% of its cash flow as dividends.

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OTEX Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Open Text's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

OTEX Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Open Text's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Open Text vs. The Competition

Compare Open Text's annual dividend and yield with averages for Technology and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeOpen TextTechnology CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$1.12$0.04$1.54
Dividend Yield4.68%2.73%9.14%

Open Text Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings43.41%
Based on This Year's Estimate30.11%
Based on Next Year's Estimate29.02%
Based on Cashflow16.27%

Open Text Dividend History by Quarter

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AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/5/2026quarterly$0.28+$0.0050
1.82%		4.68%9/4/20269/4/20269/18/2026
5/5/2026quarterly$0.2750 - 4.76%6/5/20266/5/20266/19/2026
2/4/2026quarterly$0.2750 - 4.3%3/6/20263/6/20263/20/2026
11/4/2025quarterly$0.2750 - 3.28%12/5/202512/5/202512/19/2025
8/6/2025quarterly$0.2750+$0.0125
4.76%		3.31%9/5/20259/5/20259/19/2025
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4/29/2025quarterly$0.2625 - 4%6/6/20256/6/20256/20/2025
2/5/2025quarterly$0.2625+$0.0005
0.19%		3.8%3/7/20253/7/20253/21/2025
10/29/2024quarterly$0.2620+$0.07
36.46%		3.49%11/29/202411/29/202412/20/2024

This table shows Open Text's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Open Text Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Open Text is 4.68%. Learn more on OTEX's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for OTEX shares is $1.12. Learn more on OTEX's annual dividend history.

Open Text pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Open Text's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.28 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, September 18, 2026.

Open Text's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.2750 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, June 19, 2026.

Open Text's most recent ex-dividend date was Friday, September 4, 2026.

Over the past five years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -0.18%.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0050 on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.

The dividend payout ratio for OTEX is:
  • 43.41% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 30.11% based on this year's estimates
  • 29.02% based on next year's estimates
  • 16.27% based on cash flow

Open Text's dividend yield of 4.43% is higher than the average Technology company that issues a dividend. Open Text's dividend payout ratio of 43.41% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Open Text stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.

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