Business Segments · Capital and exploration expenditures
Chemical — Capital and exploration expenditures
Imperial Oil Chemical — Capital and exploration expenditures remained flat by 0.0% to $3M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric was flat by 0.0%, from $3M to $3M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Chemical — Capital and exploration expenditures shows an upward trend with a 8.3% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2013
Last reportedQ1 2026May 4, 2026
Rolls up toCapital and exploration expenditures
How to read this metric
Higher spending suggests growth initiatives or infrastructure upgrades, while lower spending may indicate a focus on cash preservation or asset maturity.
Detailed definition
Represents the capital invested by the chemical segment into property, plant, equipment, and exploration activities to m...
Peer comparison
Similar to Capital Expenditures (CapEx) reported by chemical and manufacturing companies.
Metric ID:
imo_segment_chemical_capital_and_exploration_expendituresHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2M | $2M | $2M | $1M | $2M | $2M | $5M | $4M | $5M | $2M | $12M | $5M | $3M | $3M | $19M | $3M | $1M | $4M | $3M | $3M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | -50.0% | +100.0% | +0.0% | +150.0% | -20.0% | +25.0% | -60.0% | +500.0% | -58.3% | -40.0% | +0.0% | +533.3% | -84.2% | -66.7% | +300.0% | -25.0% | +0.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +150.0% | +300.0% | +150.0% | +0.0% | +140.0% | +25.0% | -40.0% | +50.0% | +58.3% | -40.0% | -66.7% | +33.3% | -84.2% | +0.0% |
Range$1M – $19M
CAGR+8.9%
Avg YoY Growth+42.2%
Median YoY Growth+12.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Imperial Oil's chemical — capital and exploration expenditures?
- Imperial Oil (IMO) reported chemical — capital and exploration expenditures of $3M in Q1 2026.
- How has Imperial Oil's chemical — capital and exploration expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Imperial Oil's chemical — capital and exploration expenditures decreased by 0.0% year-over-year, from $3M to $3M.
- What is the long-term trend for Imperial Oil's chemical — capital and exploration expenditures?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Imperial Oil's chemical — capital and exploration expenditures has grown at a 8.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $8M to $11M.
- What does chemical — capital and exploration expenditures mean?
- The amount spent on new assets and infrastructure for the chemical segment.