$OTEX·8-K

OPEN TEXT CORP · Feb 10, 8:13 AM ET

OPEN TEXT CORP 8-K

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Open Text Corp Increases Share Repurchase Program to $500M

What Happened

  • On February 10, 2026 Open Text Corporation filed an 8-K and issued a press release announcing it has increased its previously announced Fiscal 2026 share repurchase program by US$200 million. The company now intends to purchase, for cancellation, up to a maximum aggregate value of US$500 million of its common shares. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to the filing.

Key Details

  • Filing date: February 10, 2026 (8‑K, Item 8.01).
  • Increase: US$200 million added to the program.
  • New total authorization: Up to US$500 million in aggregate purchases of common shares.
  • Purpose: Purchases are intended for cancellation of the repurchased common shares.

Why It Matters

  • A larger buyback program signals the company is allocating capital to return cash to shareholders through share repurchases. Repurchases reduce outstanding shares and can affect per‑share measures (e.g., earnings per share) and ownership percentages. The filing provides a concrete, company‑announced plan (amount and timing) rather than speculative commentary.

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