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Open Text Corporation reports news about enterprise data management, secure information management for AI, cloud services and capital allocation. Company updates commonly cover financial results, cloud revenue and annual recurring revenue, sovereign cloud offerings for regulated European organizations, and partnerships that place OpenText products on hyperscaler cloud infrastructure.
OpenText news also includes portfolio actions such as the completed Vertica divestiture, capital allocation through share repurchase authorizations and dividends, leadership changes, and research on AI governance and cybersecurity foundations.
OpenText Corporation (NASDAQ: OTEX) will release its third quarter fiscal year 2021 financial results on May 6, 2021, at approximately 4:00 p.m. ET. Following this, a teleconference call led by CEO Mark J. Barrenechea and CFO Madhu Ranganathan will take place at 5:00 p.m. ET for a detailed discussion of the results. Investors are encouraged to join the call 10 minutes prior. A replay will be available from 7:00 p.m. ET on the same day until May 20, 2021.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) has announced the upcoming dates for OpenText World Europe on April 14-15 and OpenText World Asia Pacific on May 20-21, 2021. These events will utilize an interactive virtual format to connect with customers in Europe and the Asia Pacific. Highlights include insights from key executives, the introduction of the Grow with OpenText program, and updates on Cloud Editions of their content services platform. Registration is now open for both events.
OpenText Migrate has attained the AWS Outposts Ready designation, signifying successful integration with AWS services for seamless cloud migration. This designation assures customers of minimal downtime, as Migrate allows migration with continuous data replication and unlimited testing options. The service is designed for effortless migration of workloads at various scales while maintaining operational continuity. This achievement highlights OpenText's commitment to facilitating cloud transitions for enterprises.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) has announced the release of Cloud Edition (CE) 21.1, enhancing its portfolio with new API services and cloud functionalities. This update aims to support customers in their digital transformation, offering tailored industry solutions and managed services. Key improvements include integrations with Microsoft Azure Information Protection and Salesforce Financial Services Cloud. The release emphasizes flexibility by enabling deployment across major public clouds and enhancing productivity through AI-driven analytics and improved security measures.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) announced the appointment of Kristina Lengyel as Executive Vice President, Customer Solutions, effective March 8, 2021. Ms. Lengyel will oversee worldwide cloud onboarding, professional services, and learning services, reporting to CEO Mark J. Barrenechea. With a strong background in SaaS transformation, she previously served as VP of Global Services at Tableau Software. Her leadership aims to enhance customer success and facilitate digital transformation for organizations.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) announced that Phillips Lytle LLP has selected the OpenText Axcelerate eDiscovery Cloud Platform, enhancing its eDiscovery process. This transition allows Phillips Lytle to reduce infrastructure costs and improve security and accessibility. With advanced analytics and machine learning, the platform significantly speeds up the review process of large datasets, giving the firm a competitive edge. Additionally, the cloud-based solution ensures secure remote access, enabling attorneys to work effectively from home while lowering overall operational costs.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) has announced that its EnCase Endpoint Security is now certified on Microsoft Azure, enhancing cloud-based threat detection and response capabilities. This certification allows organizations to quickly identify, investigate, and remediate cybersecurity threats, both in the cloud and on-premises. EnCase leverages aligned detection rules to the MITRE ATT&CK Framework for quick threat identification and provides comprehensive tools for incident investigations and remediation actions.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) announces Tata Power Delhi Distribution Limited's successful implementation of Documentum during the COVID-19 pandemic. This digital transformation has led to a significant increase in digital payments, rising from 61% to nearly 96% as customers adopted digital self-service options. The collaboration enabled remote work for around 70% of employees, ensuring continuity and productivity in providing essential services to over 7 million people in North Delhi. The partnership exemplifies resilience and innovation in challenging times.
OpenText (NASDAQ: OTEX) has launched BrightCloud® Cloud Service Intelligence on February 4, 2021. This innovative offering enhances security for Cloud applications, enabling partners to manage and enforce data-centric security policies. It includes components for Cloud Application Classification, Function, and Reputation, allowing better identification and control of potential security risks. The solution addresses the growing demand for real-time visibility and compliance in cloud environments, providing a competitive edge for vendors aiming to mitigate cloud service risks.
OpenText reported total revenues of $855.6 million for Q2 FY2021, reflecting a 10.9% year-over-year increase. Annual Recurring Revenues (ARR) reached a record $684.9 million, up 21.5% year-over-year. Cloud revenues surged to $350.5 million, marking a 41.1% growth. However, GAAP net income showed a loss of $65.5 million, down 160.9% from the previous year. Operating cash flows were strong at $282.5 million, up 36.3%. A dividend of $0.2008 per share was declared with a record date of March 5, 2021.