Open Text Stock Forecast - 4 Period Moving Average

OTEX Stock  CAD 42.64  0.34  0.79%   
The 4 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Open Text Corp on the next trading day is expected to be 42.79 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.89 and the sum of the absolute errors of 50.90. Open Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Although Open Text's naive historical forecasting may sometimes provide an important future outlook for the firm, we recommend always cross-verifying it against solid analysis of Open Text's systematic risk associated with finding meaningful patterns of Open Text fundamentals over time.
  
At this time, Open Text's Payables Turnover is very stable compared to the past year. As of the 1st of December 2024, Fixed Asset Turnover is likely to grow to 12.75, though Inventory Turnover is likely to grow to (382.57). . As of the 1st of December 2024, Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to grow to about 270.6 M, while Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to drop about 239.3 M.
A four-period moving average forecast model for Open Text Corp is based on an artificially constructed daily price series in which the value for a given day is replaced by the mean of that value and the values for four preceding and succeeding time periods. This model is best suited to forecast equities with high volatility.

Open Text 4 Period Moving Average Price Forecast For the 2nd of December

Given 90 days horizon, the 4 Period Moving Average forecasted value of Open Text Corp on the next trading day is expected to be 42.79 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.89, mean absolute percentage error of 1.92, and the sum of the absolute errors of 50.90.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict Open Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that Open Text's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

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Open Text Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting Open Text's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. Open Text's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 40.85 and 44.73, respectively. We have considered Open Text's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
42.64
42.79
Expected Value
44.73
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the 4 Period Moving Average forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of Open Text stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent Open Text stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information Criteria111.4093
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors 0.0332
MADMean absolute deviation0.8929
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0211
SAESum of the absolute errors50.895
The four period moving average method has an advantage over other forecasting models in that it does smooth out peaks and troughs in a set of daily price observations of Open Text. However, it also has several disadvantages. In particular this model does not produce an actual prediction equation for Open Text Corp and therefore, it cannot be a useful forecasting tool for medium or long range price predictions

Predictive Modules for Open Text

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as Open Text Corp. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
40.7042.6444.58
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Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
40.6242.5644.50
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Bollinger
Band Projection (param)
LowMiddleHigh
39.6441.7943.95
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Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
0.820.920.95
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Other Forecasting Options for Open Text

For every potential investor in Open, whether a beginner or expert, Open Text's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. Open Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in Open. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying Open Text's price trends.

Open Text Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with Open Text stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of Open Text could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing Open Text by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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Open Text Corp Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of Open Text's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of Open Text's current price.

Open Text Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how Open Text stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Open Text shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying Open Text stock market strength indicators, traders can identify Open Text Corp entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Open Text Risk Indicators

The analysis of Open Text's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in Open Text's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting open stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

Pair Trading with Open Text

One of the main advantages of trading using pair correlations is that every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if Open Text position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Pair trading also minimizes risk from directional movements in the market. For example, if an entire industry or sector drops because of unexpected headlines, the short position in Open Text will appreciate offsetting losses from the drop in the long position's value.

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The ability to find closely correlated positions to Open Text could be a great tool in your tax-loss harvesting strategies, allowing investors a quick way to find a similar-enough asset to replace Open Text when you sell it. If you don't do this, your portfolio allocation will be skewed against your target asset allocation. So, investors can't just sell and buy back Open Text - that would be a violation of the tax code under the "wash sale" rule, and this is why you need to find a similar enough asset and use the proceeds from selling Open Text Corp to buy it.
The correlation of Open Text is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A perfect positive correlation (i.e., a correlation coefficient of +1) implies that as Open Text moves, either up or down, the other security will move in the same direction. Alternatively, perfect negative correlation means that if Open Text Corp moves in either direction, the perfectly negatively correlated security will move in the opposite direction. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak.
Correlation analysis and pair trading evaluation for Open Text can also be used as hedging techniques within a particular sector or industry or even over random equities to generate a better risk-adjusted return on your portfolios.
Pair CorrelationCorrelation Matching
When determining whether Open Text Corp offers a strong return on investment in its stock, a comprehensive analysis is essential. The process typically begins with a thorough review of Open Text's financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, to assess its financial health. Key financial ratios are used to gauge profitability, efficiency, and growth potential of Open Text Corp Stock. Outlined below are crucial reports that will aid in making a well-informed decision on Open Text Corp Stock:
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of Open Text to cross-verify your projections.
You can also try the Portfolio Volatility module to check portfolio volatility and analyze historical return density to properly model market risk.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Open Text's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Open Text is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Open Text's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.