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.
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 Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROIC (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petrobras - Petroleo Brasileiro | 1,308.33 Bn | -5,263.99 Bn | 11.34 Bn | 0.01% |
| 2 | ExxonMobil Holdings | 651.52 Bn | 649.70 Bn | - | 0.01% |
| 3 | Chevron | 382.50 Bn | 382.83 Bn | 20.34 Bn | 0.00% |
| 4 | Eni Spa | 205.81 Bn | 195.97 Bn | - | 0.00% |
| 5 | Shell | 102.19 Bn | 62.32 Bn | 30.13 Bn | 0.00% |
| 6 | Equinor Asa | 98.30 Bn | 89.04 Bn | - | 0.01% |
| 7 | Suncor Energy | 78.77 Bn | 76.39 Bn | 6.68 Bn | 0.05% |
| 8 | Imperial Oil | 61.22 Bn | 60.47 Bn | - | 0.40% |
| 9 | TotalEnergies SE | 25.61 Bn | -6.11 Bn | 18.79 Bn | 0.01% |
| 10 | Ypf Sociedad Anonima | 20.09 Bn | 18.40 Bn | 1.76 Bn | 0.00% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.40% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.45% |
| 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 | 0.06% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.04% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.01% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.00% |