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

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DateValue
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%