Open Text Corp Stock Price, News & Analysis

OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) has revealed significant partner growth potential through a new Canalys study, showing that partners using OpenText Cybersecurity SMB solutions and Secure Cloud platform can achieve up to 6.7x return on investment. The study, announced at CRN's XChange August 2025, demonstrates that over 75% of revenue opportunities occur post-initial sale through managed services and vendor integration.

The company's Partner Ecosystem Multiplier (PEM) Study highlights how MSPs can maximize returns by building integrated services on OpenText's solutions across the full customer lifecycle. The company is also showcasing its Secure Cloud platform, which helps partners streamline operations and enhance cybersecurity offerings while driving sustainable profitability through bundled solutions and shared visibility.

OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) announced a significant leadership transition with the immediate appointment of James McGourlay as Interim CEO, replacing Mark J. Barrenechea after 13 years of service. McGourlay, a 25-year company veteran, previously served as Executive Vice President of International Sales.

The company established an Executive Committee led by P. Thomas Jenkins as Executive Chair and Chief Strategy Officer. Additionally, Savinay Berry has been promoted to Chief Technology Officer. The Board has formed a CEO Search Committee and will engage an executive search firm to identify the next permanent CEO.

OpenText also announced plans to explore portfolio-shaping opportunities to enhance focus on its core Information Management for AI business, aiming to deliver long-term shareholder value.

OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) reported its Q4 and fiscal year 2025 results, with annual total revenues of $5.17 billion, down 10.4% year-over-year. The company achieved cloud revenues of $1.86 billion, growing 2.0% Y/Y, with cloud bookings surging 32% in Q4, driven by AI-driven Titanium X platform demand.

Key financial metrics include Adjusted EBITDA of $1.78 billion with a 34.5% margin, and record capital returns of $683 million to shareholders. The company announced a 5% dividend increase to $0.2750 per share and a new $300 million share repurchase program.

For FY2026, OpenText projects 3-4% cloud revenue growth and 1-2% total revenue growth, focusing on AI, Cloud, and Security opportunities.

OpenText (NASDAQ:OTEX) announced its participation in Black Hat USA 2025, where it will showcase its AI-powered cybersecurity solutions. The event will take place from August 2-7, 2025 at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas.

The company will demonstrate three key capabilities: Threat Detection and Response featuring SIEM, SOAR, and XDR capabilities, Application Security Testing for vulnerability detection, and Identity and Access Management for secure access across hybrid environments. These solutions aim to help organizations enhance their cybersecurity posture through AI-driven threat detection and response mechanisms.

OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) and TELUS have announced a strategic partnership to launch the OpenText and TELUS Canadian Sovereign Cloud, set to be available in September 2025. This enterprise-grade cloud computing and AI platform ensures complete data sovereignty by keeping all operations within Canadian borders.

The platform will operate from TELUS' Canadian data centers in Rimouski, Quebec, and Kamloops, British Columbia. OpenText currently serves 1,600 Canadian institutions, with nearly a thousand organizations already using AI-powered cloud applications. The partnership will integrate OpenText's Aviator AI products with TELUS' AI Factory, offering sovereign AI-enabled search and summarization capabilities while maintaining data security within Canada.

OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) has announced major enhancements to its Private Cloud offerings, focusing on data sovereignty and regulatory compliance solutions. The platform enables global organizations to maintain local control over their data storage and processing while ensuring compliance with regional regulations like GDPR.

The Private Cloud service features strategically located data centers across key regions including Canada, UK, Germany, France, and Australia. The offering includes dedicated single-tenant environments, customizable deployment options, end-to-end encryption, and comprehensive compliance support for various standards including ISO 27001, HIPAA, Protected B, and IRAP.

Key components include AI-led content services, observability and service management solutions, cybersecurity features, private cloud infrastructure, Private AI Capabilities through OpenText Aviator, and a Sovereign AI Data Cloud for sensitive data management.

OpenText (NASDAQ/TSX: OTEX) has been selected by Europcar Mobility Group to manage its global e-invoicing compliance needs across 130 countries. Europcar, a leading mobility services provider with a fleet of 280,000 vehicles and over 9,000 agents, will utilize OpenText's e-invoicing solutions to handle millions of invoices across its network.

The partnership aims to streamline Europcar's invoicing processes, ensure regulatory compliance, and improve operational efficiency. OpenText's solution offers benefits including automated processes, improved cash flow management, enhanced data visibility, and simplified tax audits through a centralized legal archive.

OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) has unveiled its Cloud Editions (CE) 25.3, a significant release that integrates AI, cloud, and cybersecurity capabilities. The update introduces several key innovations including MyAviator, an AI-powered personal assistant for enterprise users, and DevOps Aviator with GitHub Copilot integration for regulated software delivery.

The release features the new OpenText Core Communications platform, their first multi-tenant SaaS customer communications management solution, and enhanced Core Content Management with SAP S/4HANA Public Cloud integration. Notable security improvements include Core TDR with Content Management for threat detection and the expansion of OpenText Private Cloud for data sovereignty compliance.

OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) announced that EVP and CFO Chadwick Westlake will step down effective August 15, 2025, to become President & CEO at EQB following their CEO's unexpected passing. SVP and Chief Accounting Officer Cosmin Balota will serve as interim CFO while the company conducts a comprehensive search for a permanent successor.

The company also reported strong preliminary Q4 FY2025 revenue expectations of approximately US$1.31 billion. OpenText will release complete fourth quarter financial results on August 7, 2025, followed by an earnings call webcast on August 8, 2025.