Imperial Oil (IMO) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Imperial Oil (IMO) reported Operating Expenses of $9.54 billion for Q2 2026, up 32.4% from $7.21 billion a year earlier and up 16.7% from the prior quarter.
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Imperial Oil (IMO) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Imperial Oil's Operating Expenses came in at $33.6 billion, up 7.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $30.64 billion, down 7.4% from FY2024.
- Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.6% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Operating Expenses came in at $33.08 billion in FY2024 (+0.1%), $33.06 billion in FY2023 (-14.4%), $38.6 billion in FY2022 (+41.8%) and $27.22 billion in FY2021 (+47.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Operating Expenses since Q3 2022.
- Year over year, Operating Expenses gained in two of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 0.4%.
- The high point for year-over-year Operating Expenses in five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 80.0%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 26.6%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $8.18 billion (Q1 2026), $7.64 billion (Q4 2025) and $8.25 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 694.97 Bn | 658.18 Bn | - | 96.59 Bn |
| 2 | Shell | 570.13 Bn | 500.87 Bn | 92.16 Bn | 8.70 Bn |
| 3 | Chevron | 418.82 Bn | 396.62 Bn | 33.45 Bn | 53.37 Bn |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 189.94 Bn | 73.07 Bn | 61.77 Bn | 46.44 Bn |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 176.22 Bn | 126.56 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 161.10 Bn | 133.81 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 2.43 Bn |
| 7 | Phillips 66 | 110.98 Bn | 99.96 Bn | 8.38 Bn | 47.07 Bn |
| 8 | Equinor Asa | 107.54 Bn | 22.06 Bn | - | -22.18 Bn |
| 9 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.35 Bn | 100.30 Bn | 15.40 Bn | 114.95 Mn |
| 10 | Imperial Oil | 59.57 Bn | 54.60 Bn | - | 9.54 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 9.54 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 8.18 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.64 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.25 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.21 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.55 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.90 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.70 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.95 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.82 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 7.75 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 9.75 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.80 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 8.89 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 7.18 Bn |
API Access
Imperial Oil Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=IMO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "operating-expenses", "ticker": "IMO", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=operating-expenses&ticker=IMO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();