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OTEX Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

OTEX's dividend history, current yield (3.7%), dividend growth rate (9.2%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Application Software).

Yield 12m 3.69%
Dividends per Share 12m 1.46
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y 9.17%
Overall Dividend Rating 64.00%
Yield on Cost 5y 2.86%
Payout Ratio 37.8%
Payout Frequency 12m 4
Payout Consistency 75.0%
Total Return 12m: -0.23%
Total Return 5y: -22.98%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Application Software

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
OPRA 1,663 M 6.68% 17.9%
ENGH 912 M 5.51% 2.23%
TUYA 1,583 M 5.23% 0.46%
SPNS 1,588 M 3.33% 3.98%
OTEX 7,437 M 3.69% 2.86%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
BSY 14,969 M 51.6% 99.2%
FNOX 5,789 M 32.0% 85.0%
TEMN 5,380 M 23.1% 93.9%
INTU 210,558 M 18.7% 98.8%
YOU 3,345 M 43.3% 96.3%

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OTEX Dividend History: Last 46 Payments (CAD) as of June 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2025-06-06 2025-06-06 2025-06-20 Quarterly 0.3593 -4.7% 0.93%
2025-03-07 2025-03-07 2025-03-21 Quarterly 0.377 2.6% 1.03%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-20 Quarterly 0.3676 3.8% 0.86%
2024-08-30 2024-08-30 2024-09-20 Quarterly 0.3542 3.9% 0.83%
2024-05-31 2024-05-31 2024-06-18 Quarterly 0.3409 0.5% 0.87%
2024-02-29 2024-03-01 2024-03-20 Quarterly 0.3391 0.4% 0.64%
2023-11-30 2023-12-01 2023-12-20 Quarterly 0.3377 -0.5% 0.62%
2023-08-31 2023-09-01 2023-09-22 Quarterly 0.3395 4% 0.63%
2023-06-01 2023-06-02 2023-06-23 Quarterly 0.3265 -1.3% 0.58%
2023-03-02 2023-03-03 2023-03-23 Quarterly 0.3307 1.1% 0.72%
2022-12-01 2022-12-02 2022-12-22 Quarterly 0.3273 2.6% 0.83%
2022-09-01 2022-09-02 2022-09-23 Quarterly 0.3188 14.7% 0.78%
2022-06-02 2022-06-03 2022-06-24 Quarterly 0.2779 -1.3% 0.55%
2022-03-03 2022-03-04 2022-03-25 Quarterly 0.2817 -0.5% 0.51%
2021-12-02 2021-12-03 2021-12-22 Quarterly 0.283 2.4% 0.48%
2021-09-02 2021-09-03 2021-09-24 Quarterly 0.2765 14% 0.4%
2021-06-03 2021-06-04 2021-06-25 Quarterly 0.2427 -4.6% 0.43%
2021-03-04 2021-03-05 2021-03-26 Quarterly 0.2544 -2.2% 0.45%
2020-12-03 2020-12-04 2020-12-22 Quarterly 0.26 13.8% 0.45%
2020-09-03 2020-09-04 2020-09-25 Quarterly 0.2285 -5.1% 0.38%
2020-05-28 2020-05-29 2020-06-19 Quarterly 0.2407 37.9% N/A
2020-02-27 2020-02-28 2020-03-20 Quarterly 0.1746 0% N/A
2019-11-28 2019-11-29 2019-12-19 Quarterly 0.1746 0% N/A
2019-08-29 2019-08-30 2019-09-20 Quarterly 0.1746 0% N/A
2019-05-30 2019-05-31 2019-06-21 Quarterly 0.1746 15% N/A
2019-02-28 2019-03-01 2019-03-22 Quarterly 0.1518 0% N/A
2018-11-29 2018-11-30 2018-12-20 Quarterly 0.1518 0% N/A
2018-08-30 2018-08-31 2018-09-21 Quarterly 0.1518 0% N/A
2018-06-07 2018-06-08 2018-06-29 Quarterly 0.1518 15% N/A
2018-03-01 2018-03-02 2018-03-23 Quarterly 0.132 0% N/A
2017-11-30 2017-12-01 2017-12-20 Quarterly 0.132 0% N/A
2017-08-30 2017-09-01 2017-09-22 Quarterly 0.132 0% N/A
2017-05-24 2017-05-26 2017-06-16 Quarterly 0.132 14.8% N/A
2017-03-01 2017-03-03 2017-03-23 Quarterly 0.115 1149900% N/A
2016-11-30 2016-12-02 2016-12-22 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2016-08-24 2016-08-26 2016-09-16 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2016-05-25 2016-05-27 2016-06-17 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2016-03-08 2016-03-10 2016-03-31 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2015-11-25 2015-11-27 2015-12-18 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2015-08-26 2015-08-28 2015-09-18 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2015-05-27 2015-06-19 2015-06-19 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2015-02-24 2015-03-19 2015-03-19 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2014-11-19 2014-12-12 2014-12-12 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2014-08-27 2014-08-29 2014-09-19 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2014-05-21 2014-05-23 2014-06-13 Quarterly 0 0% N/A
2014-02-21 2014-02-25 2014-03-14 Quarterly 0 0% N/A

OTEX Dividend FAQ

Does OTEX pay a dividend?

Yes, as of June 2025, OTEX paid a dividend of 1.46 CAD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2025-06-06 and the payout was 0.3593 CAD.

What is the Dividend Yield of OTEX?

As of June 2025, OTEX`s dividend yield is 3.69%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 1.46 CAD by the current share price of 39.31.

How often does OTEX pay dividends?

OTEX pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months (TTM), OTEX has issued 4 dividend payments.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for OTEX?

The next ex-dividend date for Open Text (OTEX) is unknown.

What is the Dividend Growth of OTEX?

OTEX's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 9.17% per year.
Strong growth: OTEX's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of OTEX?

OTEX's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 2.86%. If you bought OTEX's shares at 51.04 CAD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (1.46 CAD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 2.86% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of OTEX?

OTEX Payout Consistency is 75.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Unstable: Open Text has an inconsistent track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does OTEX have a good Dividend Yield?

OTEX`s 3.69% Dividend Yield is considered as moderate. This is usually a sign of a value company.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of OTEX?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of OTEX is 37.8%. Healthy - Leaves room for growth and provides some protection to maintain dividends even in a recession.

What is the Dividend Rating of OTEX?

OTEX`s Overall Dividend Rating is 64.00%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

OTEX Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in OTEX`s Outstanding Shares?

Open Text`s outstanding shares have decreased by approximately -0.34% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: -80.0%), positively influencing the share price.

Has Open Text ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last Stock Split was on 2017-01-25 with a factor of 2:1. This stock split increased the number of shares and lowered the price per share by a ratio of 2.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1995 81,184,000
1996 132,173,900 +62.81%
1997 140,000,000 +5.92%
1998 167,272,700 +19.48%
1999 204,590,200 +22.31%
2000 181,568,000 -11.25%
2001 170,416,000 -6.14%
2002 162,872,000 -4.43%
2003 173,444,000 +6.49%
2004 209,444,000 +20.76%
2005 199,484,000 -4.76%
2006 202,956,000 +1.74%
2007 210,756,000 +3.84%
2008 212,968,000 +1.05%
2009 229,792,000 +7.9%
2010 232,352,000 +1.11%
2011 234,688,000 +1.01%
2012 235,932,000 +0.53%
2013 238,372,000 +1.03%
2014 245,970,000 +3.19%
2015 243,584,000 -0.97%
2016 247,501,000 +1.61%
2017 266,857,000 +7.82%
2018 269,400,000 +0.95%
2019 271,590,000 +0.81%
2020 272,433,000 +0.31%
2021 272,931,000 +0.18%
2022 270,189,000 -1%
2023 272,141,000 +0.72%
2024 267,821,000 -1.59%

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.