IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO.CA) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
TSX:IMO • CA4530384086
Current stock price
180.3 CAD
-1.36 (-0.75%)
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This IMO.CA fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. IMO.CA Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- In the past year IMO was profitable.
- In the past year IMO had a positive cash flow from operations.
- Each year in the past 5 years IMO has been profitable.
- In the past 5 years IMO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
1.2 Ratios
- Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 7.72%, IMO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 91.90% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Return On Equity of IMO (14.69%) is better than 91.90% of its industry peers.
- The Return On Invested Capital of IMO (8.84%) is better than 92.86% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.72% | ||
| ROE | 14.69% | ||
| ROIC | 8.84% |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- IMO has a Profit Margin of 6.97%. This is in the better half of the industry: IMO outperforms 61.43% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of IMO has declined.
- IMO has a Operating Margin (8.77%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
- IMO's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- IMO's Gross Margin of 20.98% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. IMO outperforms 51.43% of its industry peers.
- IMO's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 8.77% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.97% | ||
| GM | 20.98% |
OM growth 3Y-17.53%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-17.39%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.41%
GM growth 5Y7.21%
2. IMO.CA Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), IMO is creating some value.
- IMO has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- An Altman-Z score of 4.80 indicates that IMO is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
- IMO's Altman-Z score of 4.80 is amongst the best of the industry. IMO outperforms 84.29% of its industry peers.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of IMO is 0.85, which is an excellent value as it means it would take IMO, only 0.85 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of IMO (0.85) is better than 95.24% of its industry peers.
- A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.18 indicates that IMO is not too dependend on debt financing.
- IMO has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.18. This is in the better half of the industry: IMO outperforms 68.10% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.18 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.85 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.8 |
ROIC/WACC1.14
WACC7.77%
2.3 Liquidity
- IMO has a Current Ratio of 1.27. This is a normal value and indicates that IMO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- IMO's Current ratio of 1.27 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. IMO outperforms 68.10% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.94 indicates that IMO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- With a decent Quick ratio value of 0.94, IMO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 63.33% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.27 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.94 |
3. IMO.CA Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- IMO shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -5.75%.
- The Earnings Per Share has been decreasing by -9.46% on average over the past years.
- Looking at the last year, IMO shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -8.65% in the last year.
- Measured over the past years, IMO shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 16.06% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.75%
EPS 3Y-9.46%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-16.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.65%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.57%
Revenue growth 5Y16.06%
Sales Q2Q%-10.53%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 7.01% on average over the next years.
- Based on estimates for the next years, IMO will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -0.90% on average per year.
EPS Next Y-21.13%
EPS Next 2Y-8.42%
EPS Next 3Y-1.51%
EPS Next 5Y7.01%
Revenue Next Year8.78%
Revenue Next 2Y3.94%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.18%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.9%
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
4. IMO.CA Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 21.16, the valuation of IMO can be described as rather expensive.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, IMO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.57% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- IMO's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 26.21.
- IMO is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 26.83.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, IMO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 64.29% of the companies are valued more expensively.
- IMO is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 23.13, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21.16 | ||
| Fwd PE | 26.83 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of IMO is on the same level as its industry peers.
- IMO's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. IMO is cheaper than 69.05% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 18.54 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.45 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- IMO has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-8.42%
EPS Next 3Y-1.51%
5. IMO.CA Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- IMO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 1.92%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
- Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 4.07, IMO pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
- IMO's Dividend Yield is comparable with the S&P500 average which is at 1.89.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.92% |
5.2 History
- The dividend of IMO is nicely growing with an annual growth rate of 23.44%!
- IMO has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
- IMO has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)23.44%
Div Incr Years31
Div Non Decr Years34
5.3 Sustainability
- IMO pays out 42.87% of its income as dividend. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
- The dividend of IMO is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP42.87%
EPS Next 2Y-8.42%
EPS Next 3Y-1.51%
IMO.CA Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
TSX:IMO (4/6/2026, 7:00:00 PM)
180.3
-1.36 (-0.75%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)01-30 2026-01-30/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-01 2026-05-01/bmo
Inst Owners29.09%
Inst Owner ChangeN/A
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap87.19B
Revenue(TTM)46.92B
Net Income(TTM)3.27B
Analysts47.27
Price Target127.14 (-29.48%)
Short Float %N/A
Short RatioN/A
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 1.92% |
Yearly Dividend2.37
Dividend Growth(5Y)23.44%
DP42.87%
Div Incr Years31
Div Non Decr Years34
Ex-Date03-05 2026-03-05 (0.87)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)7.48%
Min EPS beat(2)2.97%
Max EPS beat(2)11.99%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)10.55%
Min EPS beat(4)2.97%
Max EPS beat(4)15.18%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)10.55%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)9.62%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)11.23%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-14.12%
Min Revenue beat(2)-19.09%
Max Revenue beat(2)-9.16%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-11.56%
Min Revenue beat(4)-19.09%
Max Revenue beat(4)-8.9%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-17.61%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-17.46%
Revenue beat(16)0
Avg Revenue beat(16)-17.63%
PT rev (1m)7.32%
PT rev (3m)11.1%
EPS NQ rev (1m)15.39%
EPS NQ rev (3m)4.79%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)-14.24%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)9.19%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)2.22%
Revenue NY rev (1m)8.13%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.49%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21.16 | ||
| Fwd PE | 26.83 | ||
| P/S | 1.86 | ||
| P/FCF | 18.54 | ||
| P/OCF | 13 | ||
| P/B | 3.92 | ||
| P/tB | 3.95 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 13.45 |
EPS(TTM)8.52
EY4.73%
EPS(NY)6.72
Fwd EY3.73%
FCF(TTM)9.73
FCFY5.39%
OCF(TTM)13.87
OCFY7.69%
SpS97.02
BVpS46.02
TBVpS45.68
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number93.92
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 7.72% | ||
| ROE | 14.69% | ||
| ROCE | 11.53% | ||
| ROIC | 8.84% | ||
| ROICexc | 9.14% | ||
| ROICexgc | 9.18% | ||
| OM | 8.77% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 6.97% | ||
| GM | 20.98% | ||
| FCFM | 10.02% |
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-17.53%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-17.39%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-4.41%
GM growth 5Y7.21%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.11
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | 0.18 | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0.85 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0.59 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 77.74% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 4.27% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 146.93 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 100.22% | ||
| Profit Quality | 143.91% | ||
| Current Ratio | 1.27 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.94 | ||
| Altman-Z | 4.8 |
F-Score4
WACC7.77%
ROIC/WACC1.14
Cap/Depr(3y)88.5%
Cap/Depr(5y)80.4%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.81%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.39%
Profit Quality(3y)89.89%
Profit Quality(5y)113.58%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-5.75%
EPS 3Y-9.46%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-16.88%
EPS Next Y-21.13%
EPS Next 2Y-8.42%
EPS Next 3Y-1.51%
EPS Next 5Y7.01%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-8.65%
Revenue growth 3Y-7.57%
Revenue growth 5Y16.06%
Sales Q2Q%-10.53%
Revenue Next Year8.78%
Revenue Next 2Y3.94%
Revenue Next 3Y-2.18%
Revenue Next 5Y-0.9%
EBIT growth 1Y-32.63%
EBIT growth 3Y-23.77%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year34.72%
EBIT Next 3Y11.29%
EBIT Next 5Y11.06%
FCF growth 1Y14.32%
FCF growth 3Y-19.32%
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y12.16%
OCF growth 3Y-13.82%
OCF growth 5Y53.08%
IMPERIAL OIL LTD / IMO.CA Fundamental Analysis FAQ
Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for IMPERIAL OIL LTD?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to IMO.CA.
What is the valuation status of IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO.CA) stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO.CA). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
What is the profitability of IMO stock?
IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO.CA) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for IMO stock?
The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO.CA) is 21.16 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 3.92.
Can you provide the dividend sustainability for IMO stock?
The dividend rating of IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO.CA) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 42.87%.