Imperial Oil (IMO) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)

Imperial Oil (IMO) posted quarterly Research & Development of $2.2 million for Q1 2026, up 56.95% year-over-year from $1.4 million in Q1 2025, and down 23.73% quarter-over-quarter from $2.9 million in Q4 2025.

Imperial Oil (IMO) Research & Development (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Imperial Oil's Research & Development history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Research & Development rose 56.95% year-over-year to $2.2 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $5.8 million (up 102.33% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.0 million, up 133.74% from the prior year.
  • Research & Development for Q1 2026 stood at $2.2 million, down from $2.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Research & Development was $2.9 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $726635.0 in Q3 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Research & Development is $745930.5 (2023), against an average of $1.1 million.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development slumped 96.43% in 2022, then soared 99.41% in 2023.
  • Imperial Oil's Research & Development stood at $736702.9 in 2022, then jumped by 99.41% to $1.5 million in 2023, then slumped by 50.1% to $733053.4 in 2024, then jumped by 291.29% to $2.9 million in 2025, then slipped by 23.73% to $2.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows IMO's Research & Development at $2.2 million in Q1 2026, $2.9 million in Q4 2025, and $726635.0 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) R&D (Qtr)
1 Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro 1,308.33 Bn -5,263.99 Bn 11.34 Bn -250.00 Mn
2 ExxonMobil Holdings 651.52 Bn 649.70 Bn - 126.00 Mn
3 Chevron 382.50 Bn 382.83 Bn 20.34 Bn 205.00 Mn
4 Eni Spa 205.81 Bn 195.97 Bn - -
5 Shell 102.19 Bn 62.32 Bn 30.13 Bn 110.00 Mn
6 Equinor Asa 98.30 Bn 89.04 Bn - -189.00 Mn
7 Suncor Energy 78.77 Bn 76.39 Bn 6.68 Bn 1.27 Bn
8 Imperial Oil 61.22 Bn 60.47 Bn - 2.19 Mn
9 TotalEnergies SE 25.61 Bn -6.11 Bn 18.79 Bn 95.00 Mn
10 Ypf Sociedad Anonima 20.09 Bn 18.40 Bn 1.76 Bn -20.00 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.19 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 2.87 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 726,635.00
Mar 31, 2025 1.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 733,053.41
Jun 30, 2024 731,140.55
Mar 31, 2024 742,113.21
Dec 31, 2023 1.47 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 745,930.47
Jun 30, 2023 744,452.47
Mar 31, 2023 739,696.37
Dec 31, 2022 736,702.94
Sep 30, 2022 766,746.25
Jun 30, 2022 784,340.65
Mar 31, 2022 1.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 20.63 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 1.59 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 1.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 1.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 5.37 Mn