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Imperial Oil Limited (IMO)

Energy | Oil & Gas Integrated | Calgary, Canada | NYSE American
123.64 USD +3.13 (2.597%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★★⯪☆Long-term:★★★⯪☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 4:33 a.m. EDT

Imperial Oil presents a compelling case for investors seeking exposure to the energy sector with a focus on capital efficiency and shareholder returns, though it trades at a premium valuation. The company's ability to generate substantial free cash flow allows it to maintain a robust dividend while executing meaningful share buybacks, which helps offset the dilution from new equity issuance. Fundamentally, the business is solid, supported by a strong balance sheet and consistent profitability, even as revenue growth remains flat and earnings face headwinds. However, the stock currently trades at a significant discount to its forward earnings potential, suggesting the market is pricing in near-term operational challenges or a slower recovery in oil prices. From a technical perspective, the stock has recently broken above key moving averages, indicating renewed momentum, although the statistical forecast model remains neutral, reflecting the uncertainty surrounding immediate price action. The options market reinforces this cautious optimism, with traders betting on a continuation of the upward trend rather than a reversal. Overall, this is a hold-to-buy opportunity for those comfortable with the cyclical nature of the industry, but the high valuation relative to current earnings warrants patience until the gap between trailing and forward multiples narrows further.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
MSTL ✓0.058421
AutoETS0.058486
AutoARIMA0.059177
AutoTheta0.072208

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL

Forecast Reliability
Score 49%
H-stat 5.38
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.224
Excess Kurtosis -1.24
Attribute Value
Sector Energy
Ex Dividend Date 2026-06-03
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-03
Debt to Equity Ratio 18.533
Revenue per Share 94.406
Market Cap 61,478,502,400
Trailing P/E 29.72
Forward P/E 16.21
Beta 0.82
Profit Margins 6.23%
Website https://www.imperialoil.ca

As of July 11, 2026, 4:33 a.m. EDT: Speculators are positioning for a moderate upside move in the near term, evidenced by heavy open interest in out-of-the-money calls (135 and 140 strikes) relative to puts. While there is some defensive put buying at lower strikes (100-110), the volume and open interest concentration in the call side suggests a bullish bias for the upcoming months, likely anticipating continued commodity strength or a rebound from recent weakness.

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.49% 2.17% 2.52% 2.51%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-04 0.626000 0.493302
2026-03-05 0.638000 0.537308
2025-12-03 0.526000 0.546778
2025-09-04 0.517000 0.591060
2025-06-04 0.529000 0.732281
2025-03-05 0.500000 0.778816
2024-12-03 0.427000 0.586377
2024-09-04 0.443000 0.623856
2024-06-03 0.440000 0.661256
2024-03-01 0.442000 0.694969
2023-11-30 0.368000 0.653177
2023-08-31 0.370000 0.649579
2023-06-01 0.368000 0.789869
2023-03-02 0.324000 0.632072
2022-12-01 0.328000 0.583319
2022-09-01 0.259000 0.543775
2022-06-01 0.269000 0.481992
2022-03-02 0.267000 0.583097
2021-12-02 0.211000 0.616959
2021-09-02 0.214000 0.780737
2021-06-02 0.224000 0.658049
2021-03-01 0.173000 0.784581
2020-12-02 0.170000 0.964813
2020-09-03 0.169000 1.059561
2020-06-03 0.163000 0.950992
2020-03-04 0.164000 0.732797
2019-12-02 0.166000 0.665597
2019-09-03 0.165000 0.676784
2019-05-31 0.163000 0.609802
2019-03-01 0.144000 0.539326
2018-11-30 0.143000 0.479223
2018-05-31 0.148000 0.453015
2018-03-01 0.125000 0.467464
2017-11-30 0.124000 0.400905
2017-08-30 0.128000 0.437906
2017-05-31 0.119000 0.420941
2017-03-01 0.113000 0.365577
2016-08-31 0.115000 0.377544
2016-06-01 0.115000 0.361408
2016-03-02 0.104000 0.321484
2015-12-01 0.105000 0.321691
2015-09-02 0.106000 0.315570
2015-06-02 0.104000 0.261307
2015-03-03 0.104000 0.267559
2014-12-01 0.114000 0.255892
2014-09-02 0.120000 0.231169
2014-06-02 0.120000 0.243655
2014-03-03 0.117000 0.259194
2013-11-29 0.123000 0.285714
2013-08-30 0.114000 0.272793
2013-05-30 0.116000 0.293225
2013-02-28 0.117000 0.281656
2012-11-29 0.121000 0.277905
2012-08-30 0.121000 0.265002
2012-05-30 0.117000 0.289747
2012-03-01 0.121000 0.251926
2011-11-30 0.107000 0.250351
2011-08-31 0.111000 0.270864
2011-05-31 0.113000 0.227914
2011-03-01 0.110000 0.212437
2010-12-01 0.108000 0.293798
2010-09-01 0.106000 0.281316
2010-06-01 0.109000 0.289509
2010-02-26 0.095000 0.257732
2009-12-02 0.100000 0.263158
2009-09-02 0.092000 0.258936
2009-06-02 0.100000 0.236295
2009-02-26 0.082000 0.258105
2008-12-03 0.082000 0.255770
2008-09-03 0.100000 0.217202
2008-06-04 0.090000 0.158284
2008-02-28 0.090000 0.156576
2007-11-28 0.090000 0.181818
2007-09-06 0.090000 0.199778
2007-06-04 0.090000 0.190355
2007-02-28 0.080000 0.224090
2006-12-01 0.080000 0.212314
2006-09-06 0.080000 0.224152
2006-06-02 0.080000 0.212314
2006-03-01 0.080000 0.248756
2005-11-29 0.080000 0.261780
2005-08-30 0.080000 0.244151
2005-06-06 0.080000 0.329354
2005-03-01 0.073333 0.304118
2004-11-29 0.073333 0.355238
2004-08-30 0.073333 0.475365
2004-06-04 0.073333 0.497735
2004-03-01 0.073333 0.470787
2003-12-01 0.073333 0.547670
2003-08-28 0.073333 0.616935
2003-06-02 0.073333 0.655344
2003-02-28 0.070000 0.660793
2002-11-29 0.070000 0.746534
2002-08-29 0.070000 0.743626
2002-06-04 0.070000 0.713558
2002-03-06 0.070000 0.717949
2001-11-29 0.070000 0.787402
2001-08-30 0.070000 0.778066
2001-06-01 0.070000 0.779799
2001-03-01 0.065000 0.783133
2000-11-29 0.065000 0.764107
2000-08-30 0.065000 0.778055
2000-06-01 0.065000 0.753623
2000-03-01 0.065000 1.029703
1999-11-29 0.065000 0.829787
1999-08-30 0.061667 0.886232
1999-06-01 0.061667 0.986672
1999-03-04 0.061667 1.147293
1998-11-27 0.061667 1.000005
1998-08-28 0.061667 1.254244
1998-05-28 0.061667 0.980138
1998-02-26 0.061111 0.936168
1997-11-28 0.061111 0.925340
1997-09-03 0.061111 0.988762
1997-05-29 0.061111 1.148823
1997-02-27 0.061111 1.232491
1996-11-27 0.061111 1.208789
1996-08-29 0.055556 1.159429
1996-05-30 0.055556 1.146141
1996-02-29 0.055556 1.369874
1995-11-30 0.055556 1.433703
1995-08-30 0.055556 1.384094
1995-05-30 0.050000 1.157556
1995-03-06 0.050000 1.358490
1994-11-28 0.050000 1.358490
1994-08-29 0.050000 1.451613
1994-05-27 0.050000 1.487603
1994-04-26 0.333333 9.266400
1994-02-28 0.050000 1.299639
1993-11-24 0.050000 1.313868
1993-08-26 0.050000 1.184211
1993-05-25 0.050000 1.232877
1993-03-02 0.050000 1.299639
1992-11-24 0.050000 1.338290
1992-08-26 0.050000 1.168831
1992-05-26 0.050000 1.224490
1992-02-25 0.050000 1.281139
1991-11-25 0.050000 1.139241
1991-08-27 0.050000 0.960000
1991-05-28 0.050000 0.967742
1991-02-26 0.050000 0.886700
1990-11-27 0.050000 0.884521
1990-08-28 0.050000 0.810811
1990-05-25 0.050000 0.913706
1990-02-26 0.050000 0.859189
1989-11-27 0.050000 0.865385
1989-08-28 0.050000 0.952381
1989-05-26 0.050000 0.989011
1989-02-27 0.050000 1.094225
1988-11-25 0.050000 1.114551
1988-08-26 0.050000 1.040462
1988-05-25 0.050000 0.986301
1988-02-25 0.050000 0.986301
1987-11-24 0.050000 1.104294
1987-08-26 0.017778 0.275272
Additional Data
dividendRate 2.45
dividendYield 1.98
exDividendDate 2026-06-04
trailingAnnualDividendRate 3.03
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.02514314
lastDividendValue 0.626
lastDividendDate 2026-06-04
dividendDate 2026-07-01

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.44913423
Address1 505 Quarry Park Boulevard S.E.
All Time High 139.44
All Time Low 1.791667
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 500
Audit Risk 5
Average Analyst Rating 3.8 - Underperform
Average Daily Volume10 Day 594,170
Average Daily Volume3 Month 568,213
Average Volume 568,213
Average Volume10Days 594,170
Beta 0.818
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 400
Board Risk 8
Book Value 33.14768
City Calgary
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 7
Country Canada
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 123.64
Current Ratio 1.232
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 124.635
Day Low 122.415
Debt To Equity 18.533
Display Name Imperial Oil
Dividend Date 1,782,864,000
Dividend Rate 2.45
Dividend Yield 1.98
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,647,600
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,647,600
Earnings Growth -0.23
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.27
Earnings Timestamp 1,785,501,000
Earnings Timestamp End 1,785,501,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,785,501,000
Ebitda 6,590,000,128
Ebitda Margins 0.14061
Enterprise To Ebitda 9.557
Enterprise To Revenue 1.344
Enterprise Value 62,978,404,352
Eps Current Year 13.55433
Eps Forward 7.6279235
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 4.16
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,780,531,200
Exchange ASE
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 123.3894
Fifty Day Average Change 0.25060272
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.0020309908
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 44.91342
Fifty Two Week High 139.44
Fifty Two Week High Change -15.800003
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.113310404
Fifty Two Week Low 80.95
Fifty Two Week Low Change 42.690002
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.52736264
Fifty Two Week Range 80.95 - 139.44
Financial Currency CAD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 322,151,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.24
Float Shares 147,036,365
Forward Eps 7.6279235
Forward P E 16.208868
Free Cashflow 3,520,624,896
Full Exchange Name NYSE American
Full Time Employees 5,000
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.16709
Gross Profits 7,831,000,064
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.69606
Held Percent Institutions 0.28482
Implied Shares Outstanding 497,237,969
Industry Oil & Gas Integrated
Industry Disp Oil & Gas Integrated
Industry Key oil-gas-integrated
Ir Website http://www.imperialoil.ca/Canada-English/about_investors.aspx
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,780,531,200
Last Dividend Value 0.626
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,148,947,200
Last Split Factor 3:1
Long Business Summary Imperial Oil Limited engages in exploration, production, and sale of crude oil and natural gas in Canada. The company operates in three segments: Upstream, Downstream and Chemical segments. The Upstream segment explores and produces crude oil, natural gas, synthetic crude oil, and bitumen. The Downstream segment transports and refines crude oil; blends refined products; and distributes and markets refined products. This segment also transports crude oil production and third-party crude oil to refineries by contracted and common carrier pipelines; owns and operates refineries; maintains a distribution system to move petroleum products to market by pipeline, tanker, rail, and road transport; owns and operates fuel terminals, natural gas liquids, and products pipelines in Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario; markets petroleum products under the Esso and Mobil brands; and sells petroleum products, including fuel, asphalt, and lubricants to industrial and transportation customers, independent marketers, resellers, and other refiners, as well as the agriculture, residential heating, and commercial markets through branded fuel and lubricant resellers. The Chemical segment manufactures and markets aliphatic solvents, plasticizer intermediates, and polyethylene resins; and markets refinery grade propylene. It also provides petrochemicals. The company was incorporated in 1880 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Imperial Oil Limited operates as a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation.
Long Name Imperial Oil Limited
Market us_market
Market Cap 61,478,502,400
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_280747
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 2,920,000,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 58,169,421,666
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 122.5
Operating Cashflow 5,936,999,936
Operating Margins 0.09770001
Overall Risk 7
Payout Ratio 0.5136
Peg Ratio 5.18
Phone 800 567 3776
Pre Market Change 0.3600006
Pre Market Change Percent 0.2911684
Pre Market Price 124.0
Pre Market Time 1,784,024,676
Previous Close 120.51
Price Eps Current Year 9.121808
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 3.7299747
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 1.3117373
Profit Margins 0.0623
Quick Ratio 0.928
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key underperform
Recommendation Mean 3.82353
Region US
Regular Market Change 3.13
Regular Market Change Percent 2.59729
Regular Market Day High 124.635
Regular Market Day Low 122.415
Regular Market Day Range 122.415 - 124.635
Regular Market Open 122.5
Regular Market Previous Close 120.51
Regular Market Price 123.64
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 490,254
Return On Assets 0.061950002
Return On Equity 0.12384
Revenue Growth -0.004
Revenue Per Share 94.406
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Energy
Sector Disp Energy
Sector Key energy
Share Holder Rights Risk 6
Shares Outstanding 483,592,715
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0347
Shares Short 16,789,087
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 16,470,866
Short Name Imperial Oil Limited
Short Percent Of Float 0.1847
Short Ratio 28.39
Source Interval 15
State AB
Symbol IMO
Target High Price 107.691284
Target Low Price 107.691284
Target Mean Price 107.691284
Target Median Price 107.691284
Total Cash 1,029,000,000
Total Cash Per Share 2.128
Total Debt 4,216,000,000
Total Revenue 46,868,000,768
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 3.03
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.02514314
Trailing Eps 4.16
Trailing P E 29.721155
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 109.05815
Two Hundred Day Average Change 14.581848
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.13370709
Type Disp Equity
Volume 490,254
Website https://www.imperialoil.ca
Zip T2C 5N1