OTEX Dividend History & Yield

Open Text Corporation · NasdaqGS

Stock Technology Quarterly payer Dividend growthInternationalTech
$23.36
-2.46% today
as of Sep 8, 2026
TTM yield
4.73%
$1.105/share over the last 12 months
Forward yield
4.79%
$1.12/share indicated annual rate
Annual dividend
$1.12
per share, forward
Per payment
$0.28
per share, every quarter
Frequency
Quarterly
4 payments a year
Next ex-dividend date
Dec 4, 2026 Estimated
in 87 days
Next pay date
Dec 18, 2026
in 101 days
Last ex-dividend date
Sep 4, 2026
$0.28 per share
Payout ratio
43%
of earnings
Market cap
5.7B
P/E 9.1
5y dividend CAGR
+6.0%
annualised, regular payments
Growth streak
12 yrs
consecutive annual raises
Years paying
13.3
since May 29, 2013
1y total return
-26.0%
price -29.4% + dividends 3.3%

Upcoming dividend payments

Ex-datePay datePer sharePer 100 sharesStatus
Fri, Dec 4, 2026 (in 87 days) Dec 18, 2026 $0.28 $28.00 Estimated
Fri, Mar 5, 2027 (in 178 days) Mar 19, 2027 $0.28 $28.00 Estimated
Fri, Jun 4, 2027 (in 269 days) Jun 18, 2027 $0.28 $28.00 Estimated
Fri, Sep 3, 2027 (in 360 days) Sep 17, 2027 $0.28 $28.00 Estimated

Estimated dates and amounts are projected from OTEX's recent payment pattern and will be replaced by declared figures when the company announces them. Total over the next 12 months: about $1.12 per share.

Dividend payment history

Last 40 payments per share. RegularSpecial

Last 40 payments per share from Mar 1, 2017 to Sep 4, 2026; most recent $0.28$0.00$0.15$0.30Mar 1, 2017: $0.115Mar '17May 24, 2017: $0.132Aug 30, 2017: $0.132Nov 30, 2017: $0.132Mar 1, 2018: $0.132Jun 7, 2018: $0.152Jun '18Aug 30, 2018: $0.152Nov 29, 2018: $0.152Feb 28, 2019: $0.152May 30, 2019: $0.175Aug 29, 2019: $0.175Aug '19Nov 27, 2019: $0.175Nov 29, 2019: $0.175Feb 27, 2020: $0.175May 28, 2020: $0.175Sep 3, 2020: $0.175Sep '20Dec 3, 2020: $0.201Mar 4, 2021: $0.201Jun 3, 2021: $0.201Sep 2, 2021: $0.221Dec 2, 2021: $0.221Dec '21Mar 3, 2022: $0.221Jun 2, 2022: $0.221Sep 1, 2022: $0.243Dec 1, 2022: $0.243Mar 2, 2023: $0.243Mar '23Jun 1, 2023: $0.243Aug 31, 2023: $0.25Nov 30, 2023: $0.25Feb 29, 2024: $0.25May 31, 2024: $0.25May '24Aug 30, 2024: $0.263Nov 29, 2024: $0.263Mar 7, 2025: $0.263Jun 6, 2025: $0.263Sep 5, 2025: $0.275Sep '25Dec 5, 2025: $0.275Mar 6, 2026: $0.275Jun 5, 2026: $0.275Sep 4, 2026: $0.28

Annual dividends per share

Annual dividend per share by calendar year, 2017 to 2026 (year to date)$0.00$0.60$1.202017: $0.511$0.51120172018: $0.588$0.58820182019: $0.852$0.85220192020: $0.726$0.72620202021: $0.844$0.84420212022: $0.928$0.92820222023: $0.986$0.98620232024: $1.026$1.02620242025: $1.076$1.07620252026 (YTD): $0.83$0.832026 YTD

How much OTEX do you need for monthly income?

Target incomeShares neededCapital at today's pricePer year
$100 / month1,072$25,029$1,200
$500 / month5,358$125,143$6,000
$1,000 / month10,715$250,286$12,000

Based on the forward yield of 4.79%. $10,000 in OTEX would currently pay about $479 a year ($40 a month on average). Model reinvestment and growth →

OTEX dividend history

Show recent only
Ex-datePay dateAmountChange
Sep 4, 2026 Sep 18, 2026 $0.28 +1.8%
Jun 5, 2026 Jun 19, 2026 $0.275 +0.0%
Mar 6, 2026 Mar 20, 2026 $0.275 +0.0%
Dec 5, 2025 Dec 19, 2025 $0.275 +0.0%
Sep 5, 2025 Sep 19, 2025 $0.275 +4.6%
Jun 6, 2025 Jun 20, 2025 $0.263 +0.0%
Mar 7, 2025 Mar 21, 2025 $0.263 +0.0%
Nov 29, 2024 Dec 20, 2024 $0.263 +0.0%
Aug 30, 2024 Sep 20, 2024 $0.263 +5.2%
May 31, 2024 Jun 18, 2024 $0.25 +0.0%
Feb 29, 2024 Mar 20, 2024 $0.25 +0.0%
Nov 30, 2023 Dec 20, 2023 $0.25 +0.0%
Aug 31, 2023 Sep 22, 2023 $0.25 +2.9%
Jun 1, 2023 Jun 23, 2023 $0.243 +0.0%
Mar 2, 2023 Mar 23, 2023 $0.243 +0.0%
Dec 1, 2022 Dec 22, 2022 $0.243 +0.0%
Sep 1, 2022 Sep 23, 2022 $0.243 +10.0%
Jun 2, 2022 Jun 24, 2022 $0.221 +0.0%
Mar 3, 2022 Mar 25, 2022 $0.221 +0.0%
Dec 2, 2021 Dec 22, 2021 $0.221 +0.0%
Sep 2, 2021 Sep 24, 2021 $0.221 +10.0%
Jun 3, 2021 Jun 25, 2021 $0.201 +0.0%
Mar 4, 2021 Mar 26, 2021 $0.201 +0.0%
Dec 3, 2020 Dec 22, 2020 $0.201 +14.9%
Sep 3, 2020 Sep 25, 2020 $0.175 +0.0%
May 28, 2020 Jun 19, 2020 $0.175 +0.0%
Feb 27, 2020 Mar 20, 2020 $0.175 +0.0%
Nov 29, 2019 $0.175 +0.0%
Nov 27, 2019 Dec 19, 2019 $0.175 +0.0%
Aug 29, 2019 Sep 20, 2019 $0.175 +0.0%
May 30, 2019 Jun 21, 2019 $0.175 +15.1%
Feb 28, 2019 Mar 22, 2019 $0.152 +0.0%
Nov 29, 2018 Dec 20, 2018 $0.152 +0.0%
Aug 30, 2018 Sep 21, 2018 $0.152 +0.0%
Jun 7, 2018 Jun 29, 2018 $0.152 +15.2%
Mar 1, 2018 Mar 23, 2018 $0.132 +0.0%
Nov 30, 2017 Dec 20, 2017 $0.132 +0.0%
Aug 30, 2017 Sep 22, 2017 $0.132 +0.0%
May 24, 2017 Jun 16, 2017 $0.132 +14.8%
Mar 1, 2017 Mar 23, 2017 $0.115 +0.0%
Nov 30, 2016 Dec 22, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
Aug 24, 2016 Sep 16, 2016 $0.115 +0.0%
May 25, 2016 Jun 17, 2016 $0.115 +15.0%
Mar 8, 2016 Mar 31, 2016 $0.10 +0.0%
Nov 25, 2015 $0.10 -50.0%
Nov 24, 2015 Dec 18, 2015 $0.20 +100.0%
Aug 26, 2015 Sep 18, 2015 $0.10 +0.0%
May 27, 2015 Jun 19, 2015 $0.10 +15.6%
Feb 24, 2015 Mar 19, 2015 $0.0865 +0.0%
Nov 19, 2014 Dec 12, 2014 $0.0865 +0.0%
Aug 27, 2014 Sep 19, 2014 $0.0865 +0.0%
May 21, 2014 Jun 13, 2014 $0.0865 +15.3%
Feb 21, 2014 Mar 14, 2014 $0.075 +0.0%
Nov 26, 2013 Dec 20, 2013 $0.075 +0.0%
Aug 28, 2013 Sep 20, 2013 $0.075 +0.0%
May 29, 2013 $0.075

Payout risk check

Yield-trap heuristicLow risk

OTEX scores 0/100 on our yield-trap heuristic (low risk).

1 warning flag raised:

  • Share price down more than 15% over 1 year

This is a rule-based screen computed from public data, not a rating or a recommendation. Read our guide to yield traps for what the signals mean.

About Open Text Corporation

Open Text Corporation provides data management solutions for enterprise AI in North, Central and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, Australia, Japan, Singapore, India, and China. Its products and solutions help organizations collect, connect, contextualize, protect, govern, use, and secure data across their operations. The company offers cloud services and subscriptions, including software as a service offerings, application programming interfaces and data services, and private cloud products, such as hosted services and managed service arrangements; foundational platform of technology services; and packaged business applications, as well as managed services and outsourced B2B…

Sector: Technology. Industry: Software - Application. First dividend on our records: May 29, 2013. 56 payments tracked.

OTEX dividend FAQ

When is OTEX's next ex-dividend date?

OTEX's next ex-dividend date is Dec 4, 2026 (in 87 days, estimated from its quarterly schedule). You must own the shares before that date to receive the payment of about $0.28 per share, expected on Dec 18, 2026.

How often does OTEX pay dividends?

OTEX pays dividends every quarter, 4 times a year. The most recent payment was $0.28 per share with an ex-date of Sep 4, 2026.

What is OTEX's dividend yield?

OTEX's trailing 12-month dividend yield is 4.73%, based on $1.105 per share paid over the last year and a share price of $23.36. The forward yield, using the indicated annual rate of $1.12 per share, is 4.79%.

How much does OTEX pay per share?

OTEX pays about $0.28 per share each quarter, which works out to roughly $1.12 per share a year. 100 shares would collect about $112.00 a year.

Has OTEX grown or cut its dividend?

OTEX has raised its annual dividend for 12 consecutive years. Over the last 5 years the regular payout has grown at 6.0% a year (+3.9% over the last year). There has been no cut to a regular payment in the last 5 years.

How many shares of OTEX do I need to earn $100 a month?

At the current forward yield of 4.79%, you would need about 1,072 shares of OTEX (roughly $25,029 invested at today's price) to collect $1,200 a year, or $100 a month on average, before taxes. Payments arrive every quarter, so the monthly figure is an average.

Similar dividend stocks