OTLY Analyst Ratings
Oatly Group AB (OTLY) operates in the Consumer Defensive sector, specifically the Packaged Foods industry, with a market capitalization near $339.7M, listed on NASDAQ, employing roughly 1,404 people, carrying a beta of 1.81 to the broader market. Oatly Group AB, a company established in 1994 and based in Malmö, Sweden, specializes in the production of plant-based dairy alternatives. Led by Jean-Christophe Flatin, public since 2021-05-20.
Analyst Ratings
In the October 2026 monthly count, 5 analysts rated OTLY: 2 Strong Buy, 1 Buy, 2 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell.
Twelve months earlier, in October 2025: 7 analysts, 2 Strong Buy, 3 Buy, 2 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell.
Price Targets
- Average Target
- $12.28
- Median Target
- $12.28
- High
- $12.55
- Low
- $12.00
- Targets Published, Last 12 Months
- 8
Recent Price Targets
The 5 most recent of 8 price targets published in the last 12 months.
| Date | Firm | Analyst | Target | Price When Posted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 21, 2026 | Barclays | Andrew Lazar | $12.00 | $9.88 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Not named | $12.55 | $11.01 |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Barclays | Not named | $14.00 | $12.96 |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Morgan Stanley | Not named | $14.50 | $11.75 |
| Jan 16, 2026 | Barclays | Andrew Lazar | $15.00 | $11.33 |
Recent Upgrades & Downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 23, 2026 | Barclays | maintain | Overweight | Overweight |
| Jul 21, 2026 | Barclays | maintain | Overweight | Overweight |
| Apr 14, 2026 | Barclays | maintain | Overweight | Overweight |
| Nov 26, 2025 | Mizuho | maintain | Outperform | Outperform |
| Nov 21, 2025 | DA Davidson | maintain | Buy | Buy |
Quantitative Rating
OTLY carries a model grade of C (overall score 2 of 5), computed from six valuation and financial measures (discounted cash flow, return on equity, return on assets, debt to equity, price to earnings and price to book), each scored 1 to 5. It is not an analyst rating.
How to Read OTLY Analyst Coverage
Sell-side equity analysts publish three primary outputs: ratings (Strong Buy / Buy / Hold / Sell / Strong Sell, or firm-specific equivalents), price targets, and EPS / revenue estimate revisions. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects 12-month directional conviction rather than near-term momentum. Price targets are more responsive but typically drift behind realized price during sharp moves. The most actionable signal for options traders is a cluster of ratings actions across multiple firms within a short window, which compresses or expands implied volatility on a horizon of days to weeks and shifts the put-call skew toward the directional consensus. The recent-actions table above shows the five most recent firm-level changes; longer histories live behind aggregator sources.
For event-driven options sizing, pair the consensus rating and target distribution with the implied-volatility surface and dealer-positioning view. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms tend to tighten put skew (downside protection becomes relatively cheaper); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The size of the IV response in the hours after a rating change is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page and the gamma-exposure page, both of which show how dealer hedging propagates the analyst-driven flow into the listed options chain.
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Frequently asked OTLY analyst ratings questions
- What is the OTLY consensus price target?
- As of the latest aggregator update, Oatly Group AB (OTLY) carries a consensus 12-month price target of $12.28. Target ranges run from a low of $12.00 to a high of $12.55. The target is the average of the price targets published by sell-side equity analysts covering the name.
- What is the analyst rating consensus on OTLY?
- In the October 2026 monthly count, 5 analysts rated OTLY, and the distribution tilts to the Buy side: 2 Strong Buy, 1 Buy, 2 Hold, 0 Sell and 0 Strong Sell. Rating consensus moves slowly relative to price; it reflects sell-side conviction over a 12-month horizon rather than near-term momentum.
- What recent ratings actions has OTLY seen?
- The five most recent ratings actions on OTLY appear on the page above. Sell-side rating changes are watched for two reasons: an upgrade or downgrade with a meaningful target revision moves the consensus and can trigger short-term positioning shifts, and the firm-level rating cluster (multiple firms moving in the same direction within a short window) is a clearer signal than any single action. Options markets often price the implied-vol response within minutes of the announcement.
- How do analyst targets affect OTLY options pricing?
- Analyst target revisions tend to be priced in by the lit options market within minutes of publication, but persistent target drift over weeks does correlate with implied-volatility movement. Aggressive target hikes from multiple firms inside a single quarter tighten put skew (downside protection becomes cheaper relative to upside speculation); aggressive cuts widen put skew. The most actionable read is the implied-vol response in the hours after a target change, which is visible on the per-ticker volatility skew page.