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IMPERIAL OIL LTD (IMO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

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

89.09 USD
+2.78 (+3.22%)
Last: 1/2/2026, 5:40:18 PM
89.09 USD
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After Hours: 1/2/2026, 5:40:18 PM
Fundamental Rating

6

IMO gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 209 industry peers in the Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels industry. IMO has outstanding health and profitabily ratings, belonging to the best of the industry. This is a solid base for any company. IMO has a valuation in line with the averages, 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.
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 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 88.52% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 16.89%, IMO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.78% of the companies in the same industry.
IMO has a better Return On Invested Capital (10.67%) than 85.65% 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 21.27%.
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 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

IMO has a Profit Margin (8.30%) which is in line with its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of IMO has grown nicely.
IMO has a Operating Margin of 10.43%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: IMO outperforms 42.58% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of IMO has grown nicely.
IMO's Gross Margin of 22.56% is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. IMO is outperformed by 64.59% 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 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.
The number of shares outstanding for IMO has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, IMO has less shares outstanding
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 4.15. This indicates that IMO is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of IMO (4.15) is better than 89.00% 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.
The Debt to FCF ratio of IMO (0.84) is better than 89.00% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.17 indicates that IMO is not too dependend on debt financing.
With a decent Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.17, IMO is doing good in the industry, outperforming 75.60% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.17
Debt/FCF 0.84
Altman-Z 4.15
ROIC/WACC1.48
WACC7.22%
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.
IMO has a Current ratio of 1.47. This is in the better half of the industry: IMO outperforms 66.99% 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 has a better Quick ratio (1.17) than 60.77% 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

The earnings per share for IMO have decreased by -2.41% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, IMO shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 35.08% on average per year.
Looking at the last year, IMO shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has decreased by -6.96% in the last year.
IMO shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.60% yearly.
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.
Based on estimates for the next years, IMO will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -2.20% on average per year.
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.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
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

The Price/Earnings ratio is 13.69, which indicates a correct valuation of IMO.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of IMO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: IMO is cheaper than 61.24% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of IMO to the average of the S&P500 Index (26.60), we can say IMO is valued slightly cheaper.
IMO is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.57.
IMO's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
IMO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 23.23.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.69
Fwd PE 15.57
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 ratio is in line with the industry average.
IMO's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. IMO is cheaper than 68.90% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 12.54
EV/EBITDA 8.05
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.
IMO's earnings are expected to decrease with -2.91% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.39
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 2.46%. Purely for dividend investing, there may be better candidates out there.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.93, IMO has a dividend in line with its industry peers.
Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 2.00, IMO pays a bit more dividend than the S&P500 average.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.46%

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 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.
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-6.9%
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 (1/2/2026, 5:40:18 PM)

After market: 89.09 0 (0%)

89.09

+2.78 (+3.22%)

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 Cap43.79B
Revenue(TTM)48.22B
Net Income(TTM)4.00B
Analysts50.43
Price Target82.95 (-6.89%)
Short Float %14.41%
Short Ratio37.45
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.46%
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)5.67%
EPS NQ rev (1m)2.46%
EPS NQ rev (3m)18.53%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.62%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.94%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-1.97%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-3.22%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.76%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 13.69
Fwd PE 15.57
P/S 1.24
P/FCF 12.54
P/OCF 9.11
P/B 2.53
P/tB 2.55
EV/EBITDA 8.05
EPS(TTM)6.51
EY7.31%
EPS(NY)5.72
Fwd EY6.42%
FCF(TTM)7.11
FCFY7.98%
OCF(TTM)9.78
OCFY10.97%
SpS71.64
BVpS35.19
TBVpS34.94
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)0.39
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 4.15
F-Score7
WACC7.22%
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 4 / 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 13.69 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.53.


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.