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IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

84.12 USD
+0.4 (+0.48%)
Last: 12/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM
84.12 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 12/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

We assign a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10 to IMO. IMO was compared to 210 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.
IMO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
IMO had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
IMO had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

1.2 Ratios

IMO has a better Return On Assets (9.31%) than 88.63% of its industry peers.
IMO has a Return On Equity of 16.89%. This is amongst the best in the industry. IMO outperforms 82.46% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 10.67%, IMO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 85.78% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for IMO is significantly below the industry average of 21.09%.
The last Return On Invested Capital (10.67%) for IMO is well below the 3 year average (15.78%), which needs to be investigated, but indicates that IMO had better years and this may not be a problem.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

IMO's Profit Margin of 8.30% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. IMO outperforms 54.03% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of IMO has grown nicely.
IMO has a Operating Margin (10.43%) which is in line with its industry peers.
IMO's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
IMO has a Gross Margin of 22.56%. This is in the lower half of the industry: IMO underperforms 64.93% of its industry peers.
IMO's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), IMO 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 2015 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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10B 20B 30B 40B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 4.12 indicates that IMO is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of IMO (4.12) is better than 88.63% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of IMO is 0.84, which is an excellent value as it means it would take IMO, only 0.84 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
IMO has a better Debt to FCF ratio (0.84) than 89.10% of its industry peers.
IMO has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.17, IMO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.36% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 0.84
Altman-Z 4.12
ROIC/WACC1.49
WACC7.14%
IMO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFIMO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 5B 10B 15B 20B 25B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.47 indicates that IMO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
IMO has a better Current ratio (1.47) than 66.82% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 1.17 indicates that IMO should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
With a decent Quick ratio value of 1.17, IMO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 60.66% of the companies in the same industry.
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 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for IMO have decreased by -2.41% in the last year.
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.
Measured over the past years, IMO shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.60% on average per year.
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

IMO is expected to show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 6.11% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to decrease by -2.20% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y-8.1%
EPS Next 2Y-6.1%
EPS Next 3Y-1.96%
EPS Next 5Y6.11%
Revenue Next Year-5.97%
Revenue Next 2Y0.95%
Revenue Next 3Y2.04%
Revenue Next 5Y-2.2%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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 2014 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 2014 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

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 13.00, the valuation of IMO can be described as correct.
61.14% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IMO, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
IMO is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 26.39, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 14.56, the valuation of IMO can be described as correct.
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 (23.84), we can say IMO is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13
Fwd PE 14.56
IMO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsIMO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio as IMO.
69.19% 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 11.92
EV/EBITDA 7.91
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.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.37
EPS Next 2Y-6.1%
EPS Next 3Y-1.96%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

IMO has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.50%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.95, 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 1.87.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.5%

5.2 History

On average, the dividend of IMO grows each year by 23.44%, which is quite nice.
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 Years20
Div Non Decr Years20
IMO Yearly Dividends per shareIMO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5 2 2.5

5.3 Sustainability

IMO pays out 33.92% of its income as dividend. This is a sustainable payout ratio.
The dividend of IMO is growing, but the earnings are growing slower. This means the dividend growth is not sustainable.
DP33.92%
EPS Next 2Y-6.1%
EPS Next 3Y-1.96%
IMO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendIMO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 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 (12/19/2025, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 84.12 0 (0%)

84.12

+0.4 (+0.48%)

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 Owners30.16%
Inst Owner Change0.47%
Ins Owners0%
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap41.35B
Revenue(TTM)48.22B
Net Income(TTM)4.00B
Analysts50.43
Price Target82.19 (-2.29%)
Short Float %14.45%
Short Ratio39.49
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.5%
Yearly Dividend1.72
Dividend Growth(5Y)23.44%
DP33.92%
Div Incr Years20
Div Non Decr Years20
Ex-Date12-03 2025-12-03 (0.72)
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)3.45%
PT rev (3m)4.7%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-4.31%
EPS NQ rev (3m)17.66%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.99%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.31%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-15.51%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.97%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-3.24%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.77%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13
Fwd PE 14.56
P/S 1.18
P/FCF 11.92
P/OCF 8.67
P/B 2.41
P/tB 2.43
EV/EBITDA 7.91
EPS(TTM)6.47
EY7.69%
EPS(NY)5.78
Fwd EY6.87%
FCF(TTM)7.05
FCFY8.39%
OCF(TTM)9.7
OCFY11.53%
SpS71.11
BVpS34.93
TBVpS34.69
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.37
Graham Number71.31
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 4.12
F-Score7
WACC7.14%
ROIC/WACC1.49
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-8.1%
EPS Next 2Y-6.1%
EPS Next 3Y-1.96%
EPS Next 5Y6.11%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-6.96%
Revenue growth 3Y11.04%
Revenue growth 5Y8.6%
Sales Q2Q%-9.13%
Revenue Next Year-5.97%
Revenue Next 2Y0.95%
Revenue Next 3Y2.04%
Revenue Next 5Y-2.2%
EBIT growth 1Y-19.46%
EBIT growth 3Y23.34%
EBIT growth 5Y24.52%
EBIT Next Year31.5%
EBIT Next 3Y10.27%
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.


What is the valuation status for IMO stock?

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.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for IMO stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO) is expected to decline by -8.1% in the next year.


How sustainable is the dividend of IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO) stock?

The dividend rating of IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO) is 6 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 33.92%.