Tax

Stock-Based Compensation Tax Benefit

Imperial Oil Stock-Based Compensation Tax Benefit remained flat by 0.0% to $12.75M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 82.1%, from $7.00M to $12.75M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Stock-Based Compensation Tax Benefit shows an upward trend with a 22.0% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionTax
CategoryProfitability
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

An increase suggests higher tax-deductible equity compensation activity, while a decrease may indicate lower equity vesting or changes in tax regulations.

Detailed definition

This represents the reduction in income tax expense resulting from the tax deduction associated with stock-based compens...

Peer comparison

Commonly reported by technology firms with significant equity-based incentive programs.

Metric ID: is_cat_sbc_tax_benefit

Historical Data

5 years
 FY'21FY'22FY'23FY'24FY'25
Value23M27M13M28M51M
YoY Change+17.4%-51.9%+115.4%+82.1%
Range13M51M
CAGR+22.0%
Avg YoY Growth+40.8%
Median YoY Growth+49.8%
Current Streak2 years growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Imperial Oil's stock-based compensation tax benefit?
Imperial Oil (IMO) reported stock-based compensation tax benefit of $12.75M in Q4 2025.
How has Imperial Oil's stock-based compensation tax benefit changed year-over-year?
Imperial Oil's stock-based compensation tax benefit increased by 82.1% year-over-year, from $7.00M to $12.75M.
What is the long-term trend for Imperial Oil's stock-based compensation tax benefit?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Imperial Oil's stock-based compensation tax benefit has grown at a 22.0% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $23.00M to $51.00M.
What does stock-based compensation tax benefit mean?
The tax savings generated by issuing stock-based compensation to employees.