5 Canadian Stocks with Highest Dividends

3. Open Text Corporation (NASDAQ:OTEX)

Dividend Yield as of April 25: 4.91%

On April 20, Barclays analyst Raimo Lenschow lowered the firm’s price recommendation on Open Text Corporation (NASDAQ:OTEX) to $25 from $30. It reiterated an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The update came as part of a broader Q1 earnings preview for the software group. The analyst said, “We are not sure Q1 will turn the negative software sentiment around.” Barclays noted that Q1 is typically the smallest quarter of the year, and the macro backdrop “was not a tailwind.” The firm also pointed out that meaningful improvements in software fundamentals may not come until the second half of 2026.

On April 13, the company announced a strategic partnership with S3NS, an alliance between Thales and Google Cloud. The goal is to provide European organizations with a trusted cloud platform built on Google Cloud technology, while meeting strict security and compliance standards in France. The platform is designed to offer strong data residency, regulatory compliance, and operational control.

The partnership introduces a hybrid trusted cloud architecture for Europe, based in France. It allows organizations to keep sensitive data within a locally governed environment, while still using hyperscaler cloud services for less sensitive workloads, innovation, and scale.

Open Text Corporation (NASDAQ:OTEX) is a Canada-based information management company that provides software and services. Its platform delivers secure and scalable solutions for global enterprises, small and medium-sized businesses, governments, and consumers worldwide.