O-I Glass, Inc. (NYSE:OI) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Moderate Buy” by Analysts

O-I Glass, Inc. (NYSE:OI) has earned an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the eleven analysts that are currently covering the stock, MarketBeat.com reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, two have issued a hold recommendation, six have issued a buy recommendation and two have given a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average 12-month price objective among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $17.5556.

Several research analysts have issued reports on OI shares. Truist Financial boosted their target price on O-I Glass from $17.00 to $21.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Wall Street Zen cut O-I Glass from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, December 28th. Bank of America upgraded O-I Glass from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their target price for the stock from $14.00 to $17.00 in a research note on Monday, November 17th. Zacks Research raised shares of O-I Glass from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 2nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of O-I Glass in a report on Wednesday, October 8th.

Trending Headlines about O-I Glass

Here are the key news stories impacting O-I Glass this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Truist raised its price target to $21, a clear bullish signal that can support continued buying interest. Truist Increases Price Target to $21
• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research boosted near-term and full‑year 2026 EPS estimates (Q2, Q3 and FY2026 nudged up; FY2026 to ~$1.90) and maintains a “Strong‑Buy” view — revisions like these tend to lift sentiment and analyst-driven flows.
• Positive Sentiment: Coverage notes that O‑I recently hit fresh 52‑week / 1‑year highs after analyst upgrades, which can attract momentum and institutional attention. OI Hits Fresh High
• Positive Sentiment: Unusually large call option activity was reported (2,354 calls traded, a ~3,039% jump vs. typical volume), often interpreted as bullish speculative or hedging demand that can quicken short‑term upside.
• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and outlets published takeaways on whether value or momentum investors should own OI, providing different frameworks for investors but not introducing new company data. Should Value Investors Buy OI Glass?
• Neutral Sentiment: Broader coverage listed OI among a handful of stocks trading near 52‑week highs — this is momentum context rather than company‑specific news. 4 Stocks Trading Near 52-Week High
• Negative Sentiment: Zacks trimmed its Q4 2026 EPS estimate modestly (from $0.38 to $0.36). It’s a small downtick but worth noting since it indicates some near‑term estimate volatility even as the firm remains constructive.

Institutional Trading of O-I Glass

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of OI. GAMMA Investing LLC grew its stake in O-I Glass by 31.7% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,403 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $50,000 after purchasing an additional 820 shares in the last quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas lifted its holdings in shares of O-I Glass by 3.9% in the 2nd quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 23,495 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $346,000 after buying an additional 879 shares during the period. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC grew its position in shares of O-I Glass by 64.1% during the 2nd quarter. Smartleaf Asset Management LLC now owns 2,350 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 918 shares in the last quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS increased its stake in shares of O-I Glass by 3.1% during the second quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS now owns 33,600 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $495,000 after buying an additional 1,000 shares during the period. Finally, Amundi raised its holdings in shares of O-I Glass by 1.4% in the second quarter. Amundi now owns 75,483 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $1,175,000 after acquiring an additional 1,031 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 97.24% of the company’s stock.

O-I Glass Stock Up 1.0%

NYSE OI opened at $15.49 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.84, a current ratio of 1.33 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.36. O-I Glass has a 52 week low of $9.23 and a 52 week high of $16.04. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -16.47, a PEG ratio of 0.19 and a beta of 0.77. The company has a fifty day moving average of $14.06 and a two-hundred day moving average of $13.60.

O-I Glass (NYSE:OI) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, March 1st. The industrial products company reported $0.36 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $1.59 billion during the quarter. O-I Glass had a negative net margin of 2.26% and a positive return on equity of 16.02%. O-I Glass has set its FY 2025 guidance at 1.550-1.650 EPS. On average, analysts predict that O-I Glass will post 1.33 earnings per share for the current year.

About O-I Glass

O-I Glass, Inc is a leading global manufacturer of glass containers, supplying the food and beverage, wine and spirits, pharmaceutical, cosmetic and personal care industries. Headquartered in Perrysburg, Ohio, the company produces a broad range of glass packaging solutions, including bottles and jars, designed to meet customer specifications for size, shape, color and performance. O-I leverages proprietary technologies in forming, decoration and quality control to serve both mass-market and premium brands.

Tracing its origins to the early 20th century through the merger of prominent regional glassmakers, the company adopted the Owens-Illinois name in 1929 before rebranding as O-I Glass in 2015.