Open Text (OTEX) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Open Text (OTEX) recorded quarterly Research & Development of $171.2 million in Q1 2026, up 8.12% quarter-over-quarter from $158.3 million in Q4 2025, and down 13.26% on a YoY basis from $197.3 million in Q1 2025.
Open Text (OTEX) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Open Text's Research & Development history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $171.2 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Research & Development fell 13.26% year-over-year to $171.2 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $685.8 million (down 10.66% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $755.9 million, down 12.55% from the prior year.
- Research & Development was $171.2 million for Q1 2026 at Open Text, up from $158.3 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $228.6 million in Q2 2023 to a low of -$21.4 million in Q3 2023.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $162.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $180.7 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Research & Development slumped 119.42% in 2023, then jumped 991.09% in 2024.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $109.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 94.03% to $212.9 million in 2023, then declined by 15.09% to $180.7 million in 2024, then slipped by 12.4% to $158.3 million in 2025, then increased by 8.12% to $171.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $171.2 million (Q1 2026), $158.3 million (Q4 2025), and $169.1 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 238.14 Bn | 220.17 Bn | 8.16 Bn | -1.99 Bn |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 166.83 Bn | 164.28 Bn | - | -37.02 Mn |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 150.36 Bn | 149.32 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 951.00 Mn |
| 4 | Shopify | 147.75 Bn | 142.01 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 437.00 Mn |
| 5 | Salesforce | 140.39 Bn | 128.55 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 1.63 Bn |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 508.44 Mn |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 105.42 Bn | 100.24 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 823.00 Mn |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.57 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 253.90 Mn |
| 9 | Adobe | 85.05 Bn | 78.16 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 1.20 Bn |
| 10 | Open Text | 5.55 Bn | 4.30 Bn | 937.27 Mn | 171.17 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 171.17 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 158.31 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 169.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 187.18 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 197.33 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 180.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 190.69 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 198.86 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 226.52 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 212.86 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -21.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 228.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 210.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 109.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 110.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 118.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 117.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 103.62 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 100.17 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 117.24 Mn |