IMPERIAL OIL LTD
Business
IMPERIAL OIL LTD is an integrated energy company active across the petroleum value chain in Canada, engaged in exploration, production, refining, distribution and marketing of hydrocarbon products. It produces and sells crude oil, natural gas, synthetic crude and bitumen, refines and blends fuels, markets petroleum products and manufactures petrochemicals, and pursues lower-emission opportunities such as carbon capture, hydrogen, lower‑emission fuels and lithium. The company operates through three segments: Upstream, Downstream and Chemical. Its operations and sales are conducted primarily in Canada and distributed via pipelines, tanker, rail and road to branded sites, independent marketers and industrial customers.
Summary from filing dated 2025-02-19
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 46,918 | 51,359 | 50,702 | 59,413 | 37,508 | |
| Investment and other income | 160 | 173 | 267 | 257 | 82 | |
| Total revenues and other income | 47,078 | 51,532 | 50,969 | 59,670 | 37,590 | |
| Exploration | 7 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 32 | |
| Purchase of crude oil and products | 29,807 | 33,184 | 32,399 | 37,742 | 23,174 | |
| Production and manufacturing | 7,269 | 6,599 | 6,879 | 7,404 | 6,316 | |
| Selling and general | 1,386 | 945 | 857 | 882 | — | |
| Federal excise tax and fuel charge | 1,715 | 2,535 | 2,402 | 2,179 | — | |
| Depreciation and depletion (includes impairments) | 2,579 | 1,983 | 1,907 | 1,897 | 1,977 | |
| Non-service pension and postretirement benefit | 41 | 3 | 82 | 17 | — | |
| Financing | 12 | 41 | 69 | 60 | 54 | |
| Total expenses | 42,816 | 45,293 | 44,600 | 50,186 | 34,307 | |
| Income (loss) before income taxes | 4,262 | 6,239 | 6,369 | 9,484 | 3,283 | |
| Income taxes | 994 | 1,449 | 1,480 | 2,144 | 804 | |
| Net income (loss) | 3,268 | 4,790 | 4,889 | 7,340 | 2,479 | |
| Net income (loss) per common share - basic (in CAD per share) | 6.5 | 9.05 | 8.51 | 11.47 | 3.48 | |
| Net income (loss) per common share - diluted (in CAD per share) | 6.48 | 9.03 | 8.49 | 11.44 | 3.48 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 1,142 | 979 | 864 | 3,749 | 2,153 | |
| Accounts receivable - net | 4,371 | 5,758 | 4,482 | 4,719 | 3,869 | |
| Inventories of crude oil and products | 2,211 | 1,642 | — | — | — | |
| Materials, supplies and prepaid expenses | 693 | 975 | 1,008 | 754 | 689 | |
| Total current assets | 8,417 | 9,354 | 8,298 | 10,736 | 7,813 | |
| Investments and long-term receivables | 1,103 | 1,084 | 1,062 | 893 | 757 | |
| Property, plant and equipment, less accumulated depreciation and depletion | 30,863 | 30,807 | 30,835 | 30,506 | 31,240 | |
| Goodwill | 166 | 166 | 166 | 166 | 166 | |
| Other assets, including intangibles - net | 1,760 | 1,527 | 838 | 1,223 | 806 | |
| Total assets | 42,309 | 42,938 | 41,199 | 43,524 | 40,782 | |
| Notes and loans payable | 19 | 19 | 121 | 122 | 122 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | 6,595 | 6,907 | 6,231 | 6,194 | 5,184 | |
| Income taxes payable | 2 | 81 | 251 | 2,582 | 248 | |
| Total current liabilities | 6,616 | 7,007 | 6,603 | 8,898 | 5,554 | |
| Long-term debt | 3,978 | 3,992 | 4,011 | 4,033 | 5,054 | |
| Other long-term obligations | 4,959 | 3,870 | 3,851 | 3,467 | 3,897 | |
| Deferred income tax liabilities | 4,502 | 4,596 | 4,512 | 4,713 | 4,542 | |
| Total liabilities | 20,055 | 19,465 | 18,977 | 21,111 | 19,047 | |
| Commitments and contingent liabilities | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Common shares at stated value | 895 | 942 | 992 | 1,079 | 1,252 | |
| Earnings reinvested | 21,373 | 22,745 | 21,907 | 21,846 | 21,660 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | −14 | −214 | −677 | −512 | −1,177 | |
| Total shareholders equity | 22,254 | 23,473 | 22,222 | 22,413 | 21,735 | |
| Total liabilities and shareholders equity | 42,309 | 42,938 | 41,199 | 43,524 | 40,782 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income (loss) | 3,268 | 4,790 | 4,889 | 7,340 | 2,479 | |
| Depreciation and depletion (includes impairments) | 2,579 | 1,983 | 1,907 | 1,897 | 1,977 | |
| (Gain) loss on asset sales | 5 | −18 | −73 | −158 | −49 | |
| Deferred income taxes and other | −156 | −142 | −85 | −77 | 91 | |
| Accounts receivable | 1,387 | −1,276 | 237 | −862 | −1,950 | |
| Inventories, materials, supplies and prepaid expenses | −287 | 335 | −688 | −477 | 45 | |
| Income taxes payable | −79 | −170 | −2,331 | 1,876 | 248 | |
| Accounts payable and accrued liabilities | −346 | 616 | 81 | 948 | 2,020 | |
| All other items - net | 337 | −137 | −203 | −5 | 615 | |
| Cash flows from (used in) operating activities | 6,708 | 5,981 | 3,734 | 10,482 | 5,476 | |
| Additions to property, plant and equipment | −2,005 | −1,867 | −1,785 | −1,526 | −1,108 | |
| Proceeds from asset sales | 101 | 25 | 86 | 904 | 81 | |
| Additional investments | −4 | 0 | 0 | −6 | 0 | |
| Loans to equity companies - net | 16 | 17 | 5 | 10 | 15 | |
| Cash flows from (used in) investing activities | −1,892 | −1,825 | −1,694 | −618 | −1,012 | |
| Short-term debt - net | 0 | −100 | 0 | 0 | −111 | |
| Finance lease obligations - reduction | −18 | −22 | −22 | −22 | −20 | |
| Dividends paid | −1,401 | −1,238 | −1,103 | −851 | −706 | |
| Common shares purchased | −3,234 | −2,681 | −3,800 | −6,395 | −2,245 | |
| Cash flows from (used in) financing activities | −4,653 | −4,041 | −4,925 | −8,268 | −3,082 | |
| Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents | 163 | 115 | −2,885 | 1,596 | 1,382 |