Imperial Oil (IMO) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026)
Imperial Oil (IMO) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 17.55% in Q2 2026, down 1.65 percentage points from 19.21% a year earlier but up 4.56 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Imperial Oil (IMO) Return on Equity [ROE] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Imperial Oil reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 14.14%, down 6.67 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for three straight years, though with a five-year change of +22.23 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 20.82% in FY2024 (-0.68 pp), 21.50% in FY2023 (-11.25 pp), 32.75% in FY2022 (+20.91 pp) and 11.84% in FY2021 (+19.92 pp).
- Quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] has ranged from 2.67% in Q3 2021 to 33.59% in Q4 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] has declined for 12 consecutive quarters, with an average year-over-year change of -3.30 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 26.56 percentage points in Q3 2022, against a drop of 12.33 percentage points in Q4 2023 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 13.00% (Q1 2026), 14.03% (Q4 2025) and 16.18% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 779.83 Bn | 736.31 Bn | - | 12.80% |
| 2 | Chevron | 463.69 Bn | 435.81 Bn | 33.45 Bn | 10.89% |
| 3 | Shell | 319.66 Bn | 179.93 Bn | - | 8.83% |
| 4 | TotalEnergies SE | 208.05 Bn | 79.13 Bn | 31,614.00 | 8.52% |
| 5 | Conocophillips | 186.47 Bn | 159.17 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 14.29% |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 126.28 Bn | 39.13 Bn | - | 26.83% |
| 7 | Canadian Natural Resources | 117.10 Bn | 114.11 Bn | 8.84 Bn | - |
| 8 | Phillips 66 | 111.73 Bn | 95.51 Bn | 10.69 Bn | 37.13% |
| 9 | Suncor Energy | 96.42 Bn | 82.16 Bn | - | 29.14% |
| 10 | Imperial Oil | 66.39 Bn | 61.49 Bn | - | 17.93% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 17.93% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 12.98% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.99% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 16.16% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.05% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.01% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 20.67% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.73% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 22.65% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.18% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 21.03% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.85% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.10% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 33.32% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 34.37% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 30.07% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 23.96% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.84% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.72% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.69% |
API Access
Imperial Oil Return on Equity [ROE] 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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=IMO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-equity-[roe]", "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-equity-%5Broe%5D&ticker=IMO&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();