Chemical — Income (loss) before income taxes
Imperial Oil Chemical — Income (loss) before income taxes increased by 106.7% to 3100000000.0% in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 24.4%, from 4100000000.0% to 3100000000.0%. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Chemical — Income (loss) before income taxes shows a downward trend with a -30.4% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.
Analysis
How to read this metric
Higher values indicate stronger operational performance and better margin management within the chemical segment.
Detailed definition
Measures the profitability of the chemical segment after all operating and non-operating expenses are deducted, but befo...
Peer comparison
Comparable to Pre-Tax Segment Operating Income reported by integrated energy and chemical companies.
imo_segment_chemical_income_loss_before_income_taxesHistorical Data
| 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 | 14,300,000,000% | 15,900,000,000% | 8,400,000,000% | 7,400,000,000% | 6,900,000,000% | 7,200,000,000% | 5,300,000,000% | 7,000,000,000% | 9,300,000,000% | 3,000,000,000% | 2,400,000,000% | 7,500,000,000% | 8,600,000,000% | 3,600,000,000% | 2,800,000,000% | 4,100,000,000% | 2,800,000,000% | 2,700,000,000% | 1,500,000,000% | 3,100,000,000% |
| QoQ Change | — | +11.2% | -47.2% | -11.9% | -6.8% | +4.3% | -26.4% | +32.1% | +32.9% | -67.7% | -20.0% | +212.5% | +14.7% | -58.1% | -22.2% | +46.4% | -31.7% | -3.6% | -44.4% | +106.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -51.7% | -54.7% | -36.9% | -5.4% | +34.8% | -58.3% | -54.7% | +7.1% | -7.5% | +20.0% | +16.7% | -45.3% | -67.4% | -25.0% | -46.4% | -24.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Imperial Oil's chemical — income (loss) before income taxes?
- Imperial Oil (IMO) reported chemical — income (loss) before income taxes of 3100000000.0% in Q1 2026.
- How has Imperial Oil's chemical — income (loss) before income taxes changed year-over-year?
- Imperial Oil's chemical — income (loss) before income taxes decreased by 24.4% year-over-year, from 4100000000.0% to 3100000000.0%.
- What is the long-term trend for Imperial Oil's chemical — income (loss) before income taxes?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Imperial Oil's chemical — income (loss) before income taxes has grown at a -30.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 47400000000.0% to 11100000000.0%.
- What does chemical — income (loss) before income taxes mean?
- The profit or loss generated by the chemical segment before paying income taxes.