Imperial Oil (IMO) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
Imperial Oil (IMO) posted quarterly Return on Invested Capital of 0.4% for Q1 2026, up 25.0% year-over-year from 0.32% in Q1 2025, and down 10.22% quarter-over-quarter from 0.45% in Q4 2025.
Analysis
Imperial Oil (IMO) Return on Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Imperial Oil's Return on Invested Capital history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 0.4% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Return on Invested Capital rose 25.0% year-over-year to 0.4%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.4% (up 25.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 2.16%, up 139.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Invested Capital for Q1 2026 stood at 0.4%, down from 0.45% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Return on Invested Capital was 0.45% in Q4 2025, with the low at 0.06% in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Return on Invested Capital is 0.12% (2023), against an average of 0.17%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Return on Invested Capital decreased 5 bps in 2023, then soared 33 bps in 2025.
- Imperial Oil's Return on Invested Capital stood at 0.15% in 2022, then plunged by 31 bps to 0.1% in 2023, then increased by 9 bps to 0.11% in 2024, then soared by 297 bps to 0.45% in 2025, then slipped by 10 bps to 0.4% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows IMO's Return on Invested Capital at 0.4% in Q1 2026, 0.45% in Q4 2025, and 0.32% in Q3 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shell | 517.27 Bn | 477.40 Bn | - | 0.00% |
| 2 | Chevron | 398.83 Bn | 395.97 Bn | 33.45 Bn | 0.00% |
| 3 | TotalEnergies SE | 190.54 Bn | 161.37 Bn | 23.46 Bn | 0.00% |
| 4 | Eni Spa | 166.18 Bn | 156.34 Bn | - | 0.00% |
| 5 | Equinor Asa | 103.49 Bn | 94.23 Bn | - | 0.01% |
| 6 | Suncor Energy | 78.09 Bn | 74.21 Bn | -8.45 Bn | 0.04% |
| 7 | Imperial Oil | 63.17 Bn | 61.11 Bn | - | 0.56% |
| 8 | Cenovus Energy | 59.48 Bn | 57.00 Bn | - | 0.01% |
| 9 | Gas Transporter Of The South | 21.19 Bn | -3,019.86 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Ypf Sociedad Anonima | 19.74 Bn | 17.54 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 0.01% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.56% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.40% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.44% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.32% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.21% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.15% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.11% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.10% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.11% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.10% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.10% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.11% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.12% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.15% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.15% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.13% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.10% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.05% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.04% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.01% |