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Open Text (OTEX) Research & Development (2016 - 2025)

Open Text has reported Research & Development over the past 17 years, most recently at $158.3 million for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly results put Research & Development at $158.3 million for Q4 2025, down 12.4% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Dec 2025 was $712.0 million (down 10.65% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $755.9 million, down 12.55%.
  • Research & Development for Q4 2025 was $158.3 million at Open Text, down from $169.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Research & Development for OTEX hit a ceiling of $228.6 million in Q2 2023 and a floor of -$21.4 million in Q3 2023.
  • Median Research & Development over the past 5 years was $163.7 million (2025), compared with a mean of $151.4 million.
  • Biggest five-year swings in Research & Development: tumbled 119.42% in 2023 and later soared 991.09% in 2024.
  • Open Text's Research & Development stood at $103.6 million in 2021, then increased by 5.87% to $109.7 million in 2022, then surged by 94.03% to $212.9 million in 2023, then fell by 15.09% to $180.7 million in 2024, then dropped by 12.4% to $158.3 million in 2025.
  • The last three reported values for Research & Development were $158.3 million (Q4 2025), $169.1 million (Q3 2025), and $187.2 million (Q2 2025) per Business Quant data.