Oatly Group AB (FRA:9ZX0) Research & Development: €16.4 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)


FRA:9ZX0 Oatly Group AB FRA:9ZX0
62 GF Score
Price €7.74
GF Value €16.56
Valuation Possible Value Trap
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is Oatly Group AB Research & Development?

Oatly Group AB FRA:9ZX0 +1.57% 62 Research & Development is €16.4 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:9ZX0 with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of €16.56 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Oatly Group AB's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €4.2 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €16.4 Mil.

Oatly Group AB  (FRA:9ZX0) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Oatly Group AB Research & Development Historical Data

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Oatly Group AB Research & Development Chart

Oatly Group AB Annual Data
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Oatly Group AB Quarterly Data
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Oatly Group AB Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €16.4 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of €16.4 Mil mean?
Oatly Group AB (FRA:9ZX0) has a Research & Development of €16.4 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Oatly Group AB and its competitors.
Is Oatly Group AB's Research & Development too high?
Oatly Group AB's current Research & Development is €16.4 Mil. Overall, Oatly Group AB has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Oatly Group AB's Research & Development compare to BGS and AMNF?
Oatly Group AB's Research & Development of €16.4 Mil can be compared against companies in the Consumer Packaged Goods industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Consumer Packaged Goods company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Consumer Packaged Goods industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Oatly Group AB and its competitors. Oatly Group AB's current Research & Development is €16.4 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Oatly Group AB stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oatly Group AB (FRA:9ZX0) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is €16.56, compared to a current price of €7.74 — trading 53.3% below its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is €16.4 Mil. Oatly Group AB's overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Oatly Group AB (FRA:9ZX0), the current Research & Development is €16.4 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Oatly Group AB (FRA:9ZX0) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Oatly Group AB stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €7.74 is trading 53.3% below its estimated GF Value™ of €16.56. GuruFocus considers Oatly Group AB to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for FRA:9ZX0:

  • Research & Development: €16.4 Mil
  • GF Value™: €16.56 vs. price of €7.74 (53.3% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:9ZX0 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Oatly Group AB Business Description

Other Exchanges OTLY:USA9ZX0:Germany
Address Angfarekajen 8, Malmo, SWE, 211 19
Oatly Group AB produces and distributes oat-based food and beverage products. Its offerings include milk, cooking creams, spreads, and yogurts. The company's products are sold through retail stores, coffee shops, and restaurants across multiple countries. It generates revenue from sales of oatmilk and other oat-based products. The company's geographical segments include Europe & International, North America and Greater China. The Europe & International segment is its maximum revenue-producing segment, followed by the North America and Greater China segments.
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