During the past 12 months, Imperial Oil's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 20.20% per year.
During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 25.40% per year.
During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 28.40% per year.
During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 18.80% per year.
During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Imperial Oil was 32.60% per year. The lowest was 1.80% per year. And the median was 6.20% per year.
The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.
For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.
Over the long term, the return from dividends has been a significant contributor to the total returns produced by equity securities. Studies by Elroy Dimson, Paul Marsh, and Mike Staunton of Princeton University (2002) found that a market-oriented portfolio, which included reinvested dividends, would have generated nearly 85 times the wealth generated by the same portfolio relying solely on capital gains.
Dividends may also qualify a lower tax rate for investors.
In dividends investing, Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.
Imperial Oil Forward Dividend Yield % Related Terms
HAM:IMP vs XOM, CVX: Forward Dividend Yield % Comparison
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Imperial Oil's Forward Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Forward Dividend Yield % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Imperial Oil Forward Dividend Yield % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Imperial Oil's Forward Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Imperial Oil's Forward Dividend Yield % falls into.
Dividend Yield measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.
Imperial Oil Recent Full-Year* Dividend History
Amount
Ex-date
Record Date
Pay Date
Type
Frequency
Forex Rate
CAD 0.870000
2026-06-04
2026-06-04
2026-07-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:EUR 0.621010
CAD 0.870000
2026-03-05
2026-03-05
2026-04-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:EUR 0.619938
CAD 0.720000
2025-12-03
2025-12-03
2026-01-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:EUR 0.622812
CAD 0.720000
2025-09-04
2025-09-04
2025-10-01
Cash Dividend
quarterly
CAD:EUR 0.611761
* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.
Imperial Oil's Forward Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Forward Annual Dividend Yield
=
Forward Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
2.1611148
/
98.86
=
2.19 %
Current Share Price is €98.86. Imperial Oil's Dividends per Share for the forward twelve months is calculated as €0.5402787 * 4 = €2.1611148.
Imperial Oil's Trailing Annual Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield
=
Most Recent Full Year Dividend
/
Current Share Price
=
1.96851732
/
98.86
=
1.99 %
Current Share Price is €98.86. Imperial Oil's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is €1.96851732.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.18% mean?
Imperial Oil (HAM:IMP) has a Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.18% as of Jun. 27, 2026. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Imperial Oil and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Imperial Oil ranks #372 out of 489 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 76.1%.
Is Imperial Oil's Forward Dividend Yield % too high?
Imperial Oil's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.18%. The Oil & Gas industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.11. Imperial Oil's value of 2.18% is 47% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Imperial Oil ranks #372 out of 489 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Imperial Oil has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Imperial Oil's Forward Dividend Yield % compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Imperial Oil ranks #372 out of 489 companies for Forward Dividend Yield %. This places Imperial Oil in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.11. Imperial Oil's value of 2.18% is 47% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Forward Dividend Yield % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median Forward Dividend Yield % among Oil & Gas companies is 4.11, based on 489 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Forward Dividend Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Forward Dividend Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Imperial Oil's current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.18% is 47% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Forward Dividend Yield % mean?
A high Forward Dividend Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Forward dividend yield is the ratio of company's expected dividends to the share price. View historical data on Imperial Oil and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median Forward Dividend Yield % is 4.11 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Imperial Oil's current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.18%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Imperial Oil stock overvalued right now?
Imperial Oil (HAM:IMP) has a current Forward Dividend Yield % of 2.18%. The stock's GF Value™ is €69.69, compared to a current price of €98.86 — trading 41.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.18% and 47% below the Oil & Gas industry median of 4.11. Imperial Oil's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 2 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Forward Dividend Yield % calculated?
Forward Dividend Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Imperial Oil (HAM:IMP), the current Forward Dividend Yield % is 2.18% as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Imperial Oil (HAM:IMP) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imperial Oil stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €98.86 is trading 41.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €69.69.
Key valuation signals for HAM:IMP:
Forward Dividend Yield %: 2.18%
GF Value™: €69.69 vs. price of €98.86 (41.9% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47% below the Oil & Gas median (#372 of 489)
No single metric tells the full story. See the HAM:IMP stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Imperial Oil Ltd is an integrated oil company active in all phases of the petroleum industry in Canada, including the exploration for, and production and sale of, crude oil, natural gas, petroleum products, and petrochemicals. It also pursues lower-emission business opportunities, including carbon capture and storage, hydrogen, lower-emission fuels, and lithium. The company's reportable segments are Upstream, Downstream, and Chemical. Maximum revenue for the company is generated from its Downstream segment, which refines crude oil into petroleum products and distributes and market these products. The Upstream segment explores and produces crude oil, its equivalents, and natural gas, and the Chemical segment manufactures and markets hydrocarbon-based chemicals and chemical products.
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