Growth Metrics

Oatly Group AB (OTLY) Research & Development (2020 - 2026)

Oatly Group AB has reported Research & Development over the past 7 years, most recently at -$4.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Research & Development fell 11.05% to -$4.9 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$19.1 million through Mar 2026, up 36.23% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $18.6 million for FY2025, 38.37% down from the prior year.
  • Research & Development was -$4.9 million for Q1 2026 at Oatly Group AB, up from -$5.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Research & Development peaked at -$3.7 million in Q4 2024 and troughed at -$10.9 million in Q2 2024.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is -$5.1 million (2025), against an average of -$5.7 million.
  • Year-over-year, Research & Development crashed 132.0% in 2024 and then soared 58.37% in 2025.
  • A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at -$7.0 million in 2022, then rose by 24.26% to -$5.3 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 30.03% to -$3.7 million in 2024, then crashed by 35.54% to -$5.1 million in 2025, then rose by 3.5% to -$4.9 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for OTLY's Research & Development are -$4.9 million (Q1 2026), -$5.1 million (Q4 2025), and -$4.5 million (Q3 2025).