Imperial Oil Ltd is an integrated oil company active in all phases of the petroleum industry in Canada, including the exploration for, and production and sale of, crude oil, natural gas, petroleum products, and petrochemicals. It also pursues lower-emission business opportunities, including carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, lower-emission fuels, and lithium. The company's reportable segments are Upstream, Downstream, and Chemical. Maximum revenue for the company is generated from its Downstream segment, which refines crude oil into petroleum products and distributes and market these products. The Upstream segment explores and produces crude oil, its equivalents, and natural gas, and the Chemical segment manufactures and markets hydrocarbon-based chemicals and chemical products.
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The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Imperial Oil Limited, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index.
All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Imperial Oil Limited (IMO) has returned 50.71% so far this year and 110.53% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, IMO has achieved an annualized return of 14.92%, outperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
The table below presents the monthly returns of Imperial Oil Limited (IMO) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 16.90% | 19.26% | 6.42% | 1.62% | ||||||||
| 2025 | 6.57% | 3.45% | 6.35% | -6.70% | 6.80% | 9.48% | 5.19% | 9.62% | 0.64% | -2.40% | 11.37% | -14.28% |
| 2024 | 0.49% | 6.75% | 10.26% | -0.38% | 2.47% | -3.05% | 4.48% | 4.37% | -4.07% | 6.08% | -2.62% | -16.66% |
| 2023 | 12.79% | -9.13% | 2.75% | -3.25% | -10.82% | 13.74% | 5.05% | 6.13% | 7.00% | -7.60% | -1.86% | 1.65% |
| 2022 | 13.07% | 6.76% | 6.48% | 4.18% | 10.48% | -14.89% | 0.84% | 4.56% | -10.64% | 20.37% | 0.81% | -14.78% |
| 2021 | -0.37% | 14.38% | 8.87% | 19.63% | 11.98% | -9.36% | -11.85% | -4.07% | 19.59% | 6.37% | -4.06% | 6.87% |
| 2020 | -10.64% | -7.55% | -49.12% | 49.08% | 0.26% | 2.75% | -3.40% | 5.12% | -26.94% | 11.83% | 32.04% | 6.97% |
| 2019 | 14.37% | -4.24% | 1.41% | 5.90% | -7.70% | 2.98% | -2.04% | -9.32% | 7.92% | -4.49% | 1.99% | 6.73% |
| 2018 | 0.61% | -13.35% | -1.85% | 17.78% | 4.31% | 1.90% | 3.26% | -7.55% | 3.22% | -4.08% | -5.75% | -15.63% |
| 2017 | -6.46% | -5.38% | -2.84% | -4.31% | -3.91% | 2.86% | -2.42% | 3.25% | 7.69% | 2.53% | -4.63% | 0.06% |
| 2016 | 0.55% | -3.98% | 0.16% | -3.25% | 0.86% | 3.40% | 3.60% | 4.67% | -0.43% |
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Imperial Oil Limited (IMO) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of IMO compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
The current Imperial Oil Limited volatility is 1.26%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses.
Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2009 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liabilities And Equity (CAD) | 42.31B | 42.94B | 41.20B | 43.52B | 40.78B | 38.03B | 42.19B | 41.46B | 41.60B | 41.65B | 43.17B | 40.83B | 37.22B | 29.36B | 25.43B | 17.47B |
| Equity Attributable To Parent (CAD) | 22.25B | 23.47B | 22.22B | 22.41B | 21.74B | 21.42B | 24.28B | 24.49B | 24.44B | 25.02B | 23.43B | 22.53B | 19.52B | 16.38B | 13.32B | 9.44B |
| Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (CAD) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Equity (CAD) | 22.25B | 23.47B | 22.22B | 22.41B | 21.74B | 21.42B | 24.28B | 24.49B | 24.44B | 25.02B | 23.43B | 22.53B | 19.52B | 16.38B | 13.32B | 9.44B |
| Noncurrent Liabilities (CAD) | 13.44B | 12.46B | 12.37B | 12.21B | 13.49B | 13.23B | 13.32B | 13.01B | 13.03B | 12.75B | 14.35B | 12.32B | 10.61B | 7.08B | 6.16B | 4.27B |
| Current Liabilities (CAD) | 6.62B | 7.01B | 6.60B | 8.90B | 5.55B | 3.38B | 4.60B | 3.96B | 4.14B | 3.88B | 5.39B | 5.98B | 7.09B | 5.91B | 5.95B | 3.77B |
| Liabilities (CAD) | 20.06B | 19.47B | 18.98B | 21.11B | 19.05B | 16.61B | 17.91B | 16.97B | 17.17B | 16.63B | 19.75B | 18.30B | 17.69B | 12.99B | 12.11B | 8.03B |
| Other Non-current Assets (CAD) | 1.93B | 1.69B | 1.00B | 1.39B | 972.00M | 692.00M | 764.00M | 1.02B | 856.00M | 460.00M | 287.00M | 281.00M | 279.00M | 260.00M | 264.00M | 262.00M |
| Fixed Assets (CAD) | 30.86B | 30.81B | 30.84B | 30.51B | 31.24B | 32.03B | 34.20B | 34.23B | 34.47B | 36.33B | 37.80B | 35.57B | 31.32B | 23.92B | 19.16B | 12.85B |
| Long Term Investments (CAD) | 1.10B | 1.08B | 1.06B | 893.00M | 757.00M | 781.00M | 891.00M | 857.00M | 865.00M | 1.03B | 1.41B | 1.41B | 1.33B | 1.09B | 920.00M | 854.00M |
| Noncurrent Assets (CAD) | 33.89B | 33.58B | 32.90B | 32.79B | 32.97B | 33.51B | 35.86B | 36.10B | 36.19B | 37.82B | 39.50B | 37.26B | 32.93B | 25.27B | 20.35B | 13.97B |
| Other Current Assets (CAD) | 4.05B | 3.60B | 3.82B | 6.02B | 3.94B | 2.61B | 3.63B | 2.83B | 2.70B | 1.81B | 2.09B | 2.03B | 2.20B | 2.12B | 2.79B | 1.79B |
| Accounts Receivable (CAD) | 4.37B | 5.76B | 4.48B | 4.72B | 3.87B | 1.92B | 2.70B | 2.53B | 2.71B | 2.02B | 1.58B | 1.54B | 2.08B | 1.98B | 2.29B | 1.71B |
| Current Assets (CAD) | 8.42B | 9.35B | 8.30B | 10.74B | 7.81B | 4.52B | 6.33B | 5.36B | 5.41B | 3.83B | 3.67B | 3.57B | 4.29B | 4.09B | 5.08B | 3.51B |
| Assets (CAD) | 42.31B | 42.94B | 41.20B | 43.52B | 40.78B | 38.03B | 42.19B | 41.46B | 41.60B | 41.65B | 43.17B | 40.83B | 37.22B | 29.36B | 25.43B | 17.47B |
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