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Imperial Oil IMO Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$12.4B-0.6%
Net income$940.0M-27.0%
EPS (diluted)$1.94-23.0%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.0B-41.7%
Total debt$4.2B-0.4%
Total equity$22.7B-6.8%
Total assets$45.5B+3.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$756.0M-50.5%
CapEx$475.0M+19.4%
Free cash flow$281.0M-75.1%

Valuation

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Market cap$55.22B+71.8%
Enterprise value$58.41B+69.2%
P/E18.9×+12.3×
P/S1.2×+0.6×

Profitability

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Net margin6.2%-3.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity12.4%-8.2pp
Debt / equity0.2×0.0×
Current ratio1.2×-0.2×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Imperial Oil’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The official record: Imperial Oil’s 10-Q, filed May 4, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Imperial Oil's return on invested capital?
Imperial Oil (IMO) reported return on invested capital of 24.9% in Q1 2026.
How has Imperial Oil's return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Imperial Oil's return on invested capital decreased by 31.0% year-over-year, from 36.1% to 24.9%.
What is the long-term trend for Imperial Oil's return on invested capital?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Imperial Oil's return on invested capital has grown at a 156.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 3% to 131.1%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
The after-tax return the business earns on all the capital — debt and equity — invested in it.
How do you interpret return on invested capital?
The cleanest measure of business quality: ROIC sustained above the cost of capital creates value, below it destroys value. Compare against WACC, not against zero.
How does return on invested capital compare across companies?
Highly comparable across companies as a quality screen. Sector-sensitive definitions of invested capital mean banks/insurers are best excluded.