Imperial Oil (IMO) Set to Announce Earnings on Friday

Key Points

• Imperial Oil is expected to report Q3 2026 results before markets open on October 30, with analysts forecasting earnings of $3.43 per share on $12.29 billion in revenue.
• The company’s previous quarter exceeded expectations, posting $4.52 EPS versus the $2.99 consensus and $11.31 billion in revenue, up 43% year over year.
• Investor sentiment remains mixed: shares recently traded down 2.8%, while analysts’ consensus rating is “Reduce” with a $116 price target. Imperial also pays a quarterly dividend of C$0.87 per share, yielding about 2.6%.

Imperial Oil (NYSEAMERICAN:IMO - Get Free Report) TSE: IMO is expected to be issuing its Q3 2026 results before the market opens on Friday, October 30th. Analysts expect Imperial Oil to announce earnings of $3.43 per share and revenue of $12.29 billion for the quarter. Interested persons may visit the company's upcoming Q3 2026 earnings summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, October 30, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET.

Imperial Oil (NYSEAMERICAN:IMO - Get Free Report) TSE: IMO last released its quarterly earnings data on Friday, July 31st. The energy company reported $4.52 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.99 by $1.53. The company had revenue of $11.31 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.92 billion. Imperial Oil had a return on equity of 22.28% and a net margin of 8.03%. Imperial Oil's revenue for the quarter was up 43.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.86 EPS. On average, analysts expect Imperial Oil to post $11.08 EPS for the current fiscal year and $10.94 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Imperial Oil Trading Down 2.8%

Shares of IMO stock opened at $131.84 on Friday. Imperial Oil has a twelve month low of $83.27 and a twelve month high of $139.44. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $129.66 and its 200 day simple moving average is $126.32. The company has a quick ratio of 1.19, a current ratio of 1.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16. The firm has a market capitalization of $62.23 billion, a P/E ratio of 17.70 and a beta of 0.57.

Imperial Oil Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 1st. Stockholders of record on Friday, September 4th were paid a dividend of C$0.87 per share. This represents a $3.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, September 4th. Imperial Oil's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 38.09%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of brokerages have recently commented on IMO. Scotiabank restated a "sector perform" rating on shares of Imperial Oil in a report on Monday. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Imperial Oil from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, October 6th. TD Securities reiterated a "sell" rating on shares of Imperial Oil in a research report on Wednesday, August 5th. Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce reissued an "underperform" rating on shares of Imperial Oil in a report on Friday, October 9th. Finally, UBS Group restated a "buy" rating on shares of Imperial Oil in a research report on Monday, September 14th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, one has issued a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and five have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Reduce" and a consensus price target of $116.00.

About Imperial Oil

Imperial Oil Limited is an integrated Canadian energy company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 1880, the company explores for, produces, transports, refines and markets crude oil and natural gas, serving customers primarily in Canada. Imperial is one of the country's largest petroleum companies and has a long-standing relationship with Exxon Mobil Corporation, which is its majority shareholder.

Imperial's upstream operations include oil sands production at the Kearl and Cold Lake projects in Alberta, as well as a significant interest in the Syncrude oil sands mining and upgrading operation.

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