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TSE:IMO

Imperial Oil (IMO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

C$93.29
+0.20 (+0.21%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
C$92.29
C$93.59
50-Day Range
C$74.24
C$93.70
52-Week Range
C$60.19
C$94.25
Volume
240,016 shs
Average Volume
945,308 shs
Market Capitalization
C$49.99 billion
P/E Ratio
10.99
Dividend Yield
2.57%
Price Target
C$88.75

Imperial Oil MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.18 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
4.9% Downside
C$88.75 Price Target
Short Interest
N/A
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.50mentions of Imperial Oil in the last 14 days
Based on 8 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
N/A

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.65 out of 5 stars

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About Imperial Oil Stock (TSE:IMO)

Imperial Oil Limited engages in exploration, production, and sale of crude oil and natural gas in Canada. The company operates through three segments: Upstream, Downstream and Chemical segments. The Upstream segment explores for, and produces crude oil, natural gas, synthetic crude oil, and bitumen. The Downstream segment is involved in the transportation and refining of crude oil, blending of refined products, and the distribution and marketing of refined products. It also transports crude oil production and third-party crude oil to refineries by contracted pipelines, common carrier pipelines, and rail; owns and operates refineries; maintains a distribution system to move petroleum products to market by pipeline, tanker, rail, and road transport; owns and operates fuel terminals, natural gas liquids, and products pipelines in Alberta, Manitoba, and Ontario; markets petroleum products under the Esso and Mobil brands; and sells petroleum products, including fuel, asphalt, and lubricants for industrial and transportation customers, independent marketers, and resellers, as well as other refiners serving the agriculture, residential heating, and commercial markets through branded fuel and lubricant resellers. The Chemical segment manufactures and markets various benzene, aromatic and aliphatic solvents, plasticizer intermediates, and polyethylene resin; and markets refinery grade propylene. The company was incorporated in 1880 and is headquartered in Calgary, Canada. Imperial Oil Limited is a subsidiary of Exxon Mobil Corporation.

IMO Stock Price History

IMO Stock News Headlines

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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 1/1 Dividend
11/30/2023
Dividend Payable
1/01/2024
Last Earnings
2/02/2024
Ex-Dividend for 4/1 Dividend
3/01/2024
Today
3/27/2024
Dividend Payable
4/01/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
4/26/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Integrated
Sub-Industry
N/A
CIK
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
5,300
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
C$88.75
High Stock Price Target
C$111.00
Low Stock Price Target
C$80.00
Potential Upside/Downside
-4.9%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.18
Research Coverage
11 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
C$4.89 billion
Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
C$50.70 billion
Cash Flow
C$7.64 per share
Book Value
C$41.47 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
N/A
Market Cap
C$49.99 billion
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
1.84
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Bradley William Corson BS (Age 62)
    Chairman, President & CEO
    Comp: $5.68M
  • Mr. Daniel E. Lyons (Age 61)
    Senior VP of Finance & Administration and Controller
    Comp: $2.59M
  • Mr. Simon P. Younger (Age 48)
    Senior Vice President of Upstream
    Comp: $1.65M
  • Ms. Sherri L. Evers (Age 47)
    Senior Vice President of Sustainability, Commercial Development & Product Solutions
    Comp: $791.24k
  • Mr. Bruce A. Jolly (Age 56)
    Treasurer
    Comp: $1.04M
  • Peter Shaw
    Vice President of Investor Relations
  • Mr. Ian R. Laing (Age 50)
    VP, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary
  • Ms. Kristi L. Desjardins (Age 50)
    Vice President of Human Resources
  • Dave Hughes
    Manager of Investor Relations

Should I Buy Imperial Oil Stock? IMO Pros and Cons Explained

These insights were generated using artificial intelligence. They are based on proprietary MarketBeat data, news articles, and custom LLM A.I. algorithms. This analysis of Imperial Oil was last updated on Monday, March 25, 2024 at 11:33 AM.

Pros

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in Imperial Oil Limited:

  • Imperial Oil Limited has shown a consistent increase in revenue and profitability over the past year, indicating strong financial performance.
  • The company has been actively investing in low-carbon solutions, positioning itself well for the transition to a more sustainable energy future.
  • Recent developments in the oil and gas industry have positively impacted Imperial Oil Limited's stock price, offering potential for capital gains.
  • Imperial Oil Limited's diversified portfolio, including refining activities and petrochemicals business, provides stability and resilience against market fluctuations.
  • The company's focus on developing alternative fuels like hydrogen and sustainable biofuels aligns with the growing demand for eco-friendly energy sources.

Cons

Investors should be bearish about investing in Imperial Oil Limited for these reasons:

  • The volatility in global oil prices can significantly impact Imperial Oil Limited's financial performance and stock valuation.
  • Regulatory changes and environmental policies may pose challenges to the company's traditional oil and gas operations, affecting profitability.
  • Market competition in the energy sector, especially from renewable energy sources, could pressure Imperial Oil Limited's market share and margins.
  • Fluctuations in currency exchange rates can impact the company's international operations and financial results.
  • Uncertainties surrounding geopolitical events and global economic conditions may introduce risks to Imperial Oil Limited's business operations and investment returns.

IMO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Imperial Oil stock right now?

11 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Imperial Oil in the last twelve months. There are currently 9 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" IMO shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in IMO, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is Imperial Oil's stock price target for 2024?

11 brokers have issued 1 year price objectives for Imperial Oil's stock. Their IMO share price targets range from C$80.00 to C$111.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach C$88.75 in the next twelve months. This suggests that the stock has a possible downside of 4.9%.
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How have IMO shares performed in 2024?

Imperial Oil's stock was trading at C$75.48 at the start of the year. Since then, IMO stock has increased by 23.6% and is now trading at C$93.29.
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When is Imperial Oil's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, April 26th 2024.
View our IMO earnings forecast
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How were Imperial Oil's earnings last quarter?

Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO) posted its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February, 2nd. The company reported $2.47 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.08 by $0.39. The business earned $13.11 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $16.57 billion. Imperial Oil had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.91% and a net margin of 9.64%.

How often does Imperial Oil pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Imperial Oil?

Imperial Oil announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, March 1st. Shareholders of record on Monday, April 1st will be given a dividend of 0.60 per share on Monday, April 1st. This represents a $2.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.57%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 1st. This is an increase from the stock's previous quarterly dividend of C$0.50.
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.

Is Imperial Oil a good dividend stock?

Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO) pays an annual dividend of C$2.40 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.56%. The dividend payout ratio is 28.27%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
Read our dividend analysis for IMO.

What other stocks do shareholders of Imperial Oil own?
How do I buy shares of Imperial Oil?

Shares of IMO stock and other Canadian stocks can be purchased through an online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the Canadian stock market include BMO InvestorLine, CIBC Investor's Edge, Desjardins Online Brokerage, HSBC InvestDirect, Laurentian Bank Discount Brokerage, National Bank Direct Brokerage, Qtrade Investor, Questrade, RBC Direct Investing, Scotia iTrade, TD Direct Investing, and Virtual Brokers.
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This page (TSE:IMO) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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