Imperial Oil Dividends and Buybacks

Dividend criteria checks 5/6

Imperial Oil is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.71% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 1st January, 2025 with an ex-dividend date of 3rd December, 2024.

Key information

2.7%

Dividend yield

8.0%

Buyback Yield

Total Shareholder Yield10.7%
Future Dividend Yield3.0%
Dividend Growth8.4%
Next dividend pay date01 Jan 25
Ex dividend date03 Dec 24
Dividend per shareCA$2.400
Payout ratio25%

Recent dividend and buyback updates

Recent updates

An Intrinsic Calculation For Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

Dec 10
An Intrinsic Calculation For Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO) Suggests It's 37% Undervalued

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO)

Oct 04
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO)

We Think Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Sep 16
We Think Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO) Shares Could Be 43% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Aug 26
Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO) Shares Could Be 43% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Imperial Oil Limited Just Beat EPS By 5.9%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Aug 08
Imperial Oil Limited Just Beat EPS By 5.9%: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next

Imperial Oil Limited's (TSE:IMO) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Aug 04
Imperial Oil Limited's (TSE:IMO) Price Is Right But Growth Is Lacking

Does Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jun 11
Does Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

May 22
Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue

Analysts Just Made A Major Revision To Their Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO) Revenue Forecasts

May 01
Analysts Just Made A Major Revision To Their Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO) Revenue Forecasts

An Intrinsic Calculation For Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO) Suggests It's 40% Undervalued

Mar 31
An Intrinsic Calculation For Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO) Suggests It's 40% Undervalued

News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Notable Upgrade To Their Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO) Forecasts

Mar 09
News Flash: Analysts Just Made A Notable Upgrade To Their Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO) Forecasts

Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO)

Feb 13
Analyst Forecasts Just Became More Bearish On Imperial Oil Limited (TSE:IMO)

Imperial Oil's (TSE:IMO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

Feb 06
Imperial Oil's (TSE:IMO) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year

We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO)

Feb 04
We Like These Underlying Return On Capital Trends At Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO)

Imperial Oil Limited's (TSE:IMO) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Jan 17
Imperial Oil Limited's (TSE:IMO) Earnings Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Dec 30
Imperial Oil (TSE:IMO) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: IMO's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: IMO's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Imperial Oil Dividend Yield vs Market
How does IMO dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (IMO)2.7%
Market Bottom 25% (CA)1.8%
Market Top 25% (CA)6.4%
Industry Average (Oil and Gas)4.8%
Analyst forecast (IMO) (up to 3 years)3.0%

Notable Dividend: IMO's dividend (2.71%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (1.81%).

High Dividend: IMO's dividend (2.71%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the Canadian market (6.45%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonably low payout ratio (25.1%), IMO's dividend payments are well covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: With its reasonably low cash payout ratio (34.6%), IMO's dividend payments are well covered by cash flows.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 10:59
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Imperial Oil Limited is covered by 39 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harshit GuptaAccountability Research Corporation
Patrick O'RourkeATB Capital Markets
Yim ChengBarclays