Imperial Oil (IMO) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Imperial Oil's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 8.90% for Q2 2026, down 1.88 percentage points from 10.78% a year earlier but up 2.23 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Imperial Oil (IMO) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Imperial Oil's Return on Assets [ROA] was 7.59%, down 3.72 percentage points from FY2024.
- Return on Assets [ROA] has declined in each of the last three years, though with a five-year change of +12.20 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Return on Assets [ROA] was 11.30% in FY2024 (-0.02 pp), 11.32% in FY2023 (-5.83 pp), 17.15% in FY2022 (+10.68 pp) and 6.48% in FY2021 (+11.08 pp).
- The five-year range for quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] is 1.40% (Q3 2021) to 17.85% (Q1 2023).
- Year-over-year, Return on Assets [ROA] has declined for 12 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -1.93 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Return on Assets [ROA] over five years came in Q3 2022 (a gain of 13.32 percentage points), and the weakest in Q1 2024 (a drop of 6.25 percentage points).
- Business Quant data shows IMO's Return on Assets [ROA] at 6.66% (Q1 2026), 7.56% (Q4 2025) and 9.04% (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 694.97 Bn | 658.18 Bn | - | 7.26% |
| 2 | Shell | 570.13 Bn | 500.87 Bn | 92.16 Bn | 4.70% |
| 3 | Chevron | 418.82 Bn | 396.62 Bn | 33.45 Bn | 6.36% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 189.94 Bn | 73.07 Bn | 61.77 Bn | 3.63% |
| 5 | Eni Spa | 176.22 Bn | 126.56 Bn | - | 3.83% |
| 6 | Conocophillips | 161.10 Bn | 133.81 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 7.52% |
| 7 | Phillips 66 | 110.98 Bn | 99.96 Bn | 8.38 Bn | 8.67% |
| 8 | Equinor Asa | 107.54 Bn | 22.06 Bn | - | 658.73% |
| 9 | Canadian Natural Resources | 103.35 Bn | 100.30 Bn | 15.40 Bn | - |
| 10 | Imperial Oil | 59.57 Bn | 54.60 Bn | - | 8.90% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 8.90% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.66% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 7.56% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 9.04% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 10.78% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.45% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 11.30% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 11.43% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 12.26% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 11.60% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 11.54% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 12.19% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 13.61% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 17.85% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 17.36% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.72% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 11.98% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 7.74% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 6.09% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.40% |
Imperial Oil Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=IMO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=IMO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();