Discontinued — last reported Q3 '25

Business Segments · Cash flows from (used in) operating activities

Chemical — Cash flows from (used in) operating activities

Imperial Oil Chemical — Cash flows from (used in) operating activities increased by 111.2% to $15.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 69.4%, from $49.00M to $15.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2024), Chemical — Cash flows from (used in) operating activities shows a downward trend with a -29.2% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryLiquidity
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ3 2025

How to read this metric

Positive cash flow indicates a self-sustaining business unit, while negative cash flow may signal working capital strain or operational losses.

Detailed definition

Measures the net cash generated or consumed by the chemical segment's day-to-day business operations. It accounts for ch...

Peer comparison

Comparable to Segment Operating Cash Flow reported by industrial and chemical peers.

Metric ID: imo_segment_chemical_cash_flows_from_used_in_operating_activities

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25
Value111M157M91M67M64M109M36M-32M55M74M-3M74M49M91M59M-134M15M
QoQ Change+41.4%-42.0%-26.4%-4.5%+70.3%-67.0%-188.9%+271.9%+34.5%-104.1%>999%-33.8%+85.7%-35.2%-327.1%+111.2%
YoY Change-42.3%-30.6%-60.4%-147.8%-14.1%-32.1%+90.6%+34.5%-33.8%>999%-281.1%-69.4%
Range-134M157M
CAGR-39.4%
Avg YoY Growth+123.4%
Median YoY Growth-32.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Imperial Oil's chemical — cash flows from (used in) operating activities?
Imperial Oil (IMO) reported chemical — cash flows from (used in) operating activities of $15.00M in Q3 2025.
How has Imperial Oil's chemical — cash flows from (used in) operating activities changed year-over-year?
Imperial Oil's chemical — cash flows from (used in) operating activities decreased by 69.4% year-over-year, from $49.00M to $15.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Imperial Oil's chemical — cash flows from (used in) operating activities?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2024), Imperial Oil's chemical — cash flows from (used in) operating activities has grown at a -29.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $421.00M to $211.00M.
What does chemical — cash flows from (used in) operating activities mean?
The net cash generated by the chemical segment's daily operations.