Open Text Corporation (OTEX) Stock Analysis
Range Bound setup
Technology · Software - Application
Sell if holding. Momentum 3.9/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $22.91 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.6): -1.0; Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8.
OpenText is an Information Management software company offering cloud and hybrid solutions across six platforms: Content (40% of FY2025 revenue), Cybersecurity (25%), Business Network (10%), DevOps (10%), Observability and Service Management (10%), and Analytics (5%). Revenue... Read more
Sell if holding. Momentum 3.9/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $22.91 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.6): -1.0; Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8. Chart setup: RSI 53 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Score 5.9/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 7/9 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 79d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: moderate.
Recent Developments — Open Text Corporation
Material events (past 30 days)
- Apr 20, 2026 MEDIUM Item 5.02: James McGourlay transitioned from Interim CEO to President/Chief Client Officer effective April 20, 2026. Paul Duggan stepped down as President/Chief Customer Officer, remaining as EVP Special Advisor until July 1, 2026. No reason cited for Duggan's departure.
Latest news
- Open Text Corp. stock outperforms market despite losses on the day - MarketWatch — MarketWatch positive
- Open Text Corp. stock falls Wednesday, underperforms market - MarketWatch — MarketWatch negative
- Open Text Corp. stock rises Tuesday, outperforms market - MarketWatch — MarketWatch positive
- OTEX Open Text reports Q1 2026 EPS ahead of consensus estimates, shares register mild gains in today’s trading. - Profit — Newser positive
- OTEX Open Text reports Q1 2026 EPS ahead of consensus estimates, shares register mild gains in today’s trading. - Gamma — Newser positive
Generated 2026-05-20T21:06:21Z.
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Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)
- MEDIUMProductContent Cloud40%10-K Item 1: 'For the year ended June 30, 2025, total revenues is comprised of 40% from Content Cloud'
Material Events(8-K, last 90d)
- 2026-04-20Item 5.02MEDIUMJames McGourlay transitioned from Interim CEO to President/Chief Client Officer effective April 20, 2026. Paul Duggan stepped down as President/Chief Customer Officer, remaining as EVP Special Advisor until July 1, 2026. No reason cited for Duggan's departure.SEC filing →
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Rating Breakdown
2 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit
Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static
Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static
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Sell if holding. Momentum 3.9/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $22.91 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Leverage penalty (D/E 1.6): -1.0; Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8. Chart setup: RSI 53 mid-range, Bollinger mid-band. Prior stop was $21.22. Score 5.9/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $26.18 (+14.7% upside). Prior stop was $21.22. Stop-loss: $21.22.
Sector modifier (Technology): -0.8; Leverage penalty (D/E 1.6): -1.0; Negative momentum.
Open Text Corporation trades at a P/E of 11.6 (forward 5.3). TrendMatrix value score: 8.7/10. Verdict: Sell.
10 analysts cover OTEX with a consensus score of 3.9/5. Average price target: $30.
What does Open Text Corporation do?OpenText is an Information Management software company offering cloud and hybrid solutions across six platforms:...
OpenText is an Information Management software company offering cloud and hybrid solutions across six platforms: Content (40% of FY2025 revenue), Cybersecurity (25%), Business Network (10%), DevOps (10%), Observability and Service Management (10%), and Analytics (5%). Revenue from cloud subscriptions, managed services, licenses, and professional services serves global enterprises and governments.