Open Text Ownership

OTEX Stock  USD 30.43  0.16  0.52%   
Open Text owns a total of 265.88 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Open Text Corp outstanding shares are owned by third-party entities. These institutional holders are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to secure positions in Open Text Corp to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, institutional investors are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Open Text. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Open Text Corp as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that no matter how many assets the company maintains, if the real value of the company is less than the current market value, you may not be able to make money on it.
 
Shares in Circulation  
First Issued
1995-12-31
Previous Quarter
271.7 M
Current Value
267.8 M
Avarage Shares Outstanding
219.7 M
Quarterly Volatility
50 M
 
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Some institutional investors establish a significant position in stocks such as Open Text in order to find ways to drive up its value. Retail investors, on the other hand, need to know that institutional holders can own millions of shares of Open Text, and when they decide to sell, the stock will often sell-off, which may instantly impact shareholders' value. So, traders who get in early or near the beginning of the institutional investor's buying cycle could potentially generate profits.
Dividend Yield is likely to rise to 0.03 in 2024, whereas Dividends Paid is likely to drop slightly above 173.7 M in 2024. Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to rise to about 189.2 M in 2024, whereas Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop slightly above 239.3 M in 2024.
Please note, institutional investors have a lot of resources and new technology at their disposal. They can put in a lot of research and financial analysis when reviewing investment options. There are many different types of institutional investors, including banks, hedge funds, insurance companies, and pension plans. One of the main advantages they have over retail investors is the fees paid for trades. As they are buying in large quantities, they can manage their cost more effectively.
  
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Open Stock Ownership Analysis

About 78.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has price-to-book ratio of 1.97. Typically companies with comparable Price to Book (P/B) are able to outperform the market in the long run. Open Text Corp has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 0.87. The entity last dividend was issued on the 29th of November 2024. The firm had 2:1 split on the 25th of January 2017. Open Text Corporation engages in the designs, develops, markets, and sells information management software and solutions. Open Text Corporation was incorporated in 1991 and is headquartered in Waterloo, Canada. Open Text operates under SoftwareApplication classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 14800 people. To find out more about Open Text Corp contact Mark Barrenechea at 519 888 7111 or learn more at https://www.opentext.com.
Besides selling stocks to institutional investors, Open Text also allocates a substantial amount of its earnings to a pull of share-based compensation to be paid out to its employees, managers, executives, and members of the board of directors. Share-Based compensation (also sometimes called Stock-Based Compensation) is a way of paying different Open Text's stakeholders with equity in the business. It is typically used as a motivation factor for employees to contribute beyond their regular compensation (salary and bonus). It is also used as a tool to align Open Text's strategic interests with those of the company's shareholders. Shares issued to employees are usually subject to a vesting period before they are earned and sold.

Open Text Quarterly Liabilities And Stockholders Equity

13.78 Billion

Roughly 2.0% of Open Text Corp are currently held by insiders. Unlike Open Text's institutional investors, corporate insiders most likely have a limit on the maximum percentage of share ownership. This is done to align insiders' influence against Open Text's private investors even though both sides will benefit from rising prices or experience loss when the share price declines. The good rule to have in mind is that the maximum share ownership percentage of the corporate insiders should not surpass 25%. View all of Open Text's insider trades

Open Stock Institutional Investors

Have you ever been surprised when a price of an equity instrument such as Open Text is soaring high without any particular reason? This is usually happening because many institutional investors are aggressively trading Open Text Corp backward and forwards among themselves. Open Text's institutional investor refers to the entity that pools money to purchase Open Text's securities or originate loans. Institutional investors include commercial and private banks, credit unions, insurance companies, pension funds, hedge funds, endowments, and mutual funds. Operating companies that invest excess capital in these types of assets may also be included in the term and may influence corporate governance by exercising voting rights in their investments.
Shares
Bank Of Montreal2024-06-30
4.4 M
Bmo Capital Markets Corp.2024-06-30
4.4 M
Letko, Brosseau & Associates Inc.2024-09-30
4.3 M
Guardian Capital Inc2024-09-30
3.9 M
Brandes Investment Partners & Co2024-09-30
3.5 M
Norges Bank2024-06-30
3.3 M
Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts2024-06-30
3.3 M
Amvescap Plc.2024-06-30
3.2 M
Clearbridge Advisors, Llc2024-09-30
2.9 M
Jarislowsky Fraser Ltd2024-09-30
16.6 M
Royal Bank Of Canada2024-06-30
13.6 M
Note, although Open Text's institutional investors appear to be way more sophisticated than retail investors, it remains unclear if professional active investment managers can reliably enhance risk-adjusted returns by an amount that exceeds fees and expenses.

Open Text Outstanding Bonds

Open Text issues bonds to finance its operations. Corporate bonds make up one of the largest components of the U.S. bond market, which is considered the world's largest securities market. Open Text Corp uses the proceeds from bond sales for a wide variety of purposes, including financing ongoing mergers and acquisitions, buying new equipment, investing in research and development, buying back their own stock, paying dividends to shareholders, and even refinancing existing debt. Most Open bonds can be classified according to their maturity, which is the date when Open Text Corp has to pay back the principal to investors. Maturities can be short-term, medium-term, or long-term (more than ten years). Longer-term bonds usually offer higher interest rates but may entail additional risks.

Open Text Corporate Filings

8K
26th of November 2024
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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12th of November 2024
Other Reports
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13A
10th of October 2024
An amended filing to the original Schedule 13G
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13th of September 2024
Other Reports
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