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IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - NYSE Arca - NYSEARCA:IMO - CA4530384086 - Common Stock

87.15 USD
-0.46 (-0.53%)
Last: 1/7/2026, 10:09:42 AM
Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, IMO scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. IMO was compared to 208 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. Both the health and profitability get an excellent rating, making IMO a very profitable company, without any liquidiy or solvency issues. IMO is valued correctly, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year IMO was profitable.
In the past year IMO had a positive cash flow from operations.
Of the past 5 years IMO 4 years were profitable.
In the past 5 years IMO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
IMO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFIMO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

IMO's Return On Assets of 9.31% is amongst the best of the industry. IMO outperforms 87.98% of its industry peers.
IMO's Return On Equity of 16.89% is amongst the best of the industry. IMO outperforms 82.21% of its industry peers.
IMO's Return On Invested Capital of 10.67% is amongst the best of the industry. IMO outperforms 85.58% of its industry peers.
IMO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 15.78%. This is significantly below the industry average of 21.28%.
The 3 year average ROIC (15.78%) for IMO is well above the current ROIC(10.67%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.31%
ROE 16.89%
ROIC 10.67%
ROA(3y)13.3%
ROA(5y)8.22%
ROE(3y)25.05%
ROE(5y)15.58%
ROIC(3y)15.78%
ROIC(5y)N/A
IMO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICIMO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of IMO (8.30%) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of IMO has grown nicely.
IMO's Operating Margin of 10.43% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. IMO outperforms 42.31% of its industry peers.
IMO's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
IMO's Gross Margin of 22.56% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. IMO is outperformed by 64.90% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of IMO has grown nicely.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 10.43%
PM (TTM) 8.3%
GM 22.56%
OM growth 3Y11.07%
OM growth 5Y14.66%
PM growth 3Y12.16%
PM growth 5Y7.59%
GM growth 3Y1.78%
GM growth 5Y3.23%
IMO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsIMO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

IMO has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
IMO has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for IMO has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, IMO has an improved debt to assets ratio.
IMO Yearly Shares OutstandingIMO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M 800M
IMO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsIMO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.2 Solvency

IMO has an Altman-Z score of 4.18. This indicates that IMO is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
With an excellent Altman-Z score value of 4.18, IMO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.46% of the companies in the same industry.
IMO has a debt to FCF ratio of 0.84. This is a very positive value and a sign of high solvency as it would only need 0.84 years to pay back of all of its debts.
With an excellent Debt to FCF ratio value of 0.84, IMO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.94% of the companies in the same industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17 indicates that IMO is not too dependend on debt financing.
IMO's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.17 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. IMO outperforms 76.44% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 0.84
Altman-Z 4.18
ROIC/WACC1.48
WACC7.21%
IMO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFIMO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.3 Liquidity

IMO has a Current Ratio of 1.47. This is a normal value and indicates that IMO is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of IMO (1.47) is better than 66.83% of its industry peers.
IMO has a Quick Ratio of 1.17. 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 Quick ratio of 1.17 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. IMO outperforms 60.58% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.47
Quick Ratio 1.17
IMO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesIMO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

IMO shows a slight negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has decreased by -2.41%.
IMO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 35.08% yearly.
Looking at the last year, IMO shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -6.96% in the last year.
The Revenue has been growing by 8.60% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.41%
EPS 3Y35.05%
EPS 5Y35.08%
EPS Q2Q%-6.87%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.96%
Revenue growth 3Y11.04%
Revenue growth 5Y8.6%
Sales Q2Q%-9.13%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, IMO will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 6.11% on average per year.
IMO is expected to show a decrease in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will decrease by -2.20% yearly.
EPS Next Y-8.43%
EPS Next 2Y-6.9%
EPS Next 3Y-2.91%
EPS Next 5Y6.11%
Revenue Next Year-5.95%
Revenue Next 2Y0.54%
Revenue Next 3Y2.01%
Revenue Next 5Y-2.2%

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 decreasing.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
IMO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesIMO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 20B 40B 60B
IMO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesIMO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 0 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 13.39, IMO is valued correctly.
IMO's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. IMO is cheaper than 60.10% of the companies in the same industry.
IMO is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 27.17, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 15.23, which indicates a correct valuation of IMO.
The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Forward Earnings ratio as IMO.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of IMO to the average of the S&P500 Index (23.79), we can say IMO is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.39
Fwd PE 15.23
IMO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsIMO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

IMO's Enterprise Value to EBITDA is on the same level as the industry average.
68.75% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IMO, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.26
EV/EBITDA 8.17
IMO Per share dataIMO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 20 40 60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The decent profitability rating of IMO may justify a higher PE ratio.
A cheap valuation may be justified as IMO's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.91% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.38
EPS Next 2Y-6.9%
EPS Next 3Y-2.91%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

IMO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.43%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.96, IMO has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
IMO's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.94.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.43%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of IMO grows each year by 23.44%, which is quite nice.
IMO has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
IMO has not decreased their dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
Dividend Growth(5Y)23.44%
Div Incr Years20
Div Non Decr Years20
IMO Yearly Dividends per shareIMO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

33.92% of the earnings are spent on dividend by IMO. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
IMO's earnings are growing slower than its dividend. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP33.92%
EPS Next 2Y-6.9%
EPS Next 3Y-2.91%
IMO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendIMO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B
IMO Dividend Payout.IMO Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.IMO Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

IMPERIAL OIL LTD

NYSEARCA:IMO (1/7/2026, 10:09:42 AM)

87.15

-0.46 (-0.53%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorEnergy
GICS IndustryGroupEnergy
GICS IndustryOil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Earnings (Last)10-31 2025-10-31/bmo
Earnings (Next)01-30 2026-01-30/amc
Inst Owners30.51%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap42.84B
Revenue(TTM)48.22B
Net Income(TTM)4.00B
Analysts50.43
Price Target82.95 (-4.82%)
Short Float %14.41%
Short Ratio37.45
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.43%
Yearly Dividend1.73
Dividend Growth(5Y)23.44%
DP33.92%
Div Incr Years20
Div Non Decr Years20
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)12.02%
Min EPS beat(2)11.99%
Max EPS beat(2)12.06%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)12.54%
Min EPS beat(4)10.95%
Max EPS beat(4)15.18%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)12.27%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)10.25%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)10.88%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-13.99%
Min Revenue beat(2)-19.09%
Max Revenue beat(2)-8.9%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-16.26%
Min Revenue beat(4)-27.99%
Max Revenue beat(4)-8.9%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-18.12%
Revenue beat(12)0
Avg Revenue beat(12)-17.53%
Revenue beat(16)1
Avg Revenue beat(16)-16.53%
PT rev (1m)2.75%
PT rev (3m)5.27%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.74%
EPS NQ rev (3m)18.53%
EPS NY rev (1m)-0.36%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.94%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.97%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.02%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-4.58%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.39
Fwd PE 15.23
P/S 1.22
P/FCF 12.26
P/OCF 8.92
P/B 2.48
P/tB 2.49
EV/EBITDA 8.17
EPS(TTM)6.51
EY7.47%
EPS(NY)5.72
Fwd EY6.57%
FCF(TTM)7.11
FCFY8.15%
OCF(TTM)9.78
OCFY11.22%
SpS71.64
BVpS35.19
TBVpS34.94
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.38
Graham Number71.79
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 9.31%
ROE 16.89%
ROCE 13.9%
ROIC 10.67%
ROICexc 11.25%
ROICexgc 11.3%
OM 10.43%
PM (TTM) 8.3%
GM 22.56%
FCFM 9.92%
ROA(3y)13.3%
ROA(5y)8.22%
ROE(3y)25.05%
ROE(5y)15.58%
ROIC(3y)15.78%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)16.85%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)16.94%
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)20.55%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3Y20.23%
ROICexgc growth 5Y25.24%
ROICexc growth 3Y20.24%
ROICexc growth 5Y25.25%
OM growth 3Y11.07%
OM growth 5Y14.66%
PM growth 3Y12.16%
PM growth 5Y7.59%
GM growth 3Y1.78%
GM growth 5Y3.23%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover1.12
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 0.84
Debt/EBITDA 0.53
Cap/Depr 73.34%
Cap/Sales 3.72%
Interest Coverage 201.2
Cash Conversion 87.97%
Profit Quality 119.55%
Current Ratio 1.47
Quick Ratio 1.17
Altman-Z 4.18
F-Score7
WACC7.21%
ROIC/WACC1.48
Cap/Depr(3y)89.4%
Cap/Depr(5y)70.15%
Cap/Sales(3y)3.24%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.31%
Profit Quality(3y)82.59%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-2.41%
EPS 3Y35.05%
EPS 5Y35.08%
EPS Q2Q%-6.87%
EPS Next Y-8.43%
EPS Next 2Y-6.9%
EPS Next 3Y-2.91%
EPS Next 5Y6.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.96%
Revenue growth 3Y11.04%
Revenue growth 5Y8.6%
Sales Q2Q%-9.13%
Revenue Next Year-5.95%
Revenue Next 2Y0.54%
Revenue Next 3Y2.01%
Revenue Next 5Y-2.2%
EBIT growth 1Y-19.46%
EBIT growth 3Y23.34%
EBIT growth 5Y24.52%
EBIT Next Year32.05%
EBIT Next 3Y8.08%
EBIT Next 5Y7.59%
FCF growth 1Y40.14%
FCF growth 3Y-1.98%
FCF growth 5Y8.05%
OCF growth 1Y26.03%
OCF growth 3Y2.98%
OCF growth 5Y6.19%

IMPERIAL OIL LTD / IMO FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for IMPERIAL OIL LTD?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to IMO.


Can you provide the valuation status for IMPERIAL OIL LTD?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for IMPERIAL OIL LTD?

IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What are the PE and PB ratios of IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO) stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO) is 13.39 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.48.


What is the earnings growth outlook for IMPERIAL OIL LTD?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO) is expected to decline by -8.43% in the next year.