Imperial Oil (IMO) Research & Development (2009 - 2026)
Imperial Oil (IMO) recorded quarterly Research & Development of $2.2 million in Q1 2026, down 23.73% quarter-over-quarter from $2.9 million in Q4 2025, and up 56.95% on a YoY basis from $1.4 million in Q1 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 was $2.2 million for Q1 2026 at Imperial Oil, down from $2.9 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Research & Development ranged from a high of $2.9 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $726635.0 in Q3 2025.
- Historically, Research & Development has averaged $1.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $745930.5 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Research & Development tumbled 96.43% in 2022, then jumped 99.41% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Research & Development shows it stood at $736702.9 in 2022, then surged by 99.41% to $1.5 million in 2023, then tumbled by 50.1% to $733053.4 in 2024, then surged by 291.29% to $2.9 million in 2025, then dropped by 23.73% to $2.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Research & Development figures came in at $2.2 million (Q1 2026), $2.9 million (Q4 2025), and $726635.0 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | R&D (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro | 1,901.04 Bn | 1,894.28 Bn | 11.34 Bn | -250.00 Mn |
| 2 | Exxon Mobil | 629.96 Bn | 628.14 Bn | - | 126.00 Mn |
| 3 | TotalEnergies SE | 621.59 Bn | 621.59 Bn | 26,816.00 | -133.00 |
| 4 | Shell | 546.31 Bn | 505.07 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Chevron | 370.90 Bn | 376.56 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 205.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cenovus Energy | 354.37 Bn | 352.41 Bn | 6.46 Bn | 8.75 Mn |
| 7 | Eni Spa | 252.26 Bn | 242.70 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Bp | 196.12 Bn | 159.56 Bn | - | 44.00 Mn |
| 9 | Suncor Energy | 57.67 Bn | 55.06 Bn | 7.44 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 10 | Imperial Oil | 42.92 Bn | 42.17 Bn | - | 2.19 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |