Oatly Group AB (OTLY) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026)
Oatly Group AB's Operating Margin was -7.21% in Q2 2026, up 3.40 percentage points from -10.61% a year earlier but down 2.24 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Oatly Group AB (OTLY) Operating Margin (2020 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Oatly Group AB's Operating Margin was -6.02% through Jun 30, 2026, up 13.22 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at -7.85%, up 14.75 percentage points from FY2024.
- Operating Margin shows a five-year change of +3.32 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Operating Margin was -22.60% in FY2024 (+35.74 pp), -58.34% in FY2023 (-3.51 pp), -54.83% in FY2022 (-21.60 pp) and -33.23% in FY2021 (-22.06 pp).
- Quarterly Operating Margin has moved between -118.86% (Q4 2023) and -4.32% (Q4 2025) over five years.
- Compared with a year earlier, Operating Margin has increased for ten straight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +20.53 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Operating Margin over five years was Q4 2024 (a gain of 77.00 percentage points); the worst was Q4 2023 (a drop of 54.76 percentage points).
- Per Business Quant data, OTLY's Operating Margin in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was -4.97% (Q1 2026), -4.32% (Q4 2025) and -7.60% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Coca Cola | 375.10 Bn | 363.73 Bn | 8.42 Bn | 34.92% |
| 2 | Diageo | 209.77 Bn | 202.17 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Coca Cola Femsa Sab De Cv | 182.89 Bn | 182.89 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 13.96% |
| 4 | Pepsico | 175.39 Bn | 135.83 Bn | 13.11 Bn | 16.64% |
| 5 | Anheuser-Busch InBev | 138.58 Bn | 107.33 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 27.38% |
| 6 | Monster Beverage | 82.00 Bn | 70.25 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 29.18% |
| 7 | Coca-Cola Europacific Partners | 46.20 Bn | 39.44 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Ambev | 45.08 Bn | 31.10 Bn | 2.06 Bn | 23.89% |
| 9 | Keurig Dr Pepper | 42.81 Bn | 43.05 Bn | 3.07 Bn | 8.59% |
| 10 | Oatly Group AB | 370.33 Mn | 211.05 Mn | 81.36 Mn | -7.21% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -7.21% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.97% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -4.32% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -7.60% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -10.61% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -9.41% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -41.86% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -13.92% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -19.33% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -14.27% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -118.86% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -35.90% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -38.51% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -36.58% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -64.10% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -57.02% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -41.82% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -55.45% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -49.84% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -25.99% |
Oatly Group AB Operating Margin API
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params = {"slug": "operating-margin", "ticker": "OTLY", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();