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Imperial OilTSX:IMO +3.04%78 EBITDA Margin % is 21.27% as of Jun. 2026, which is 41% above its 10-year median of 15.07. GuruFocus rates TSX:IMO with a GF Score™ of 78/100 and a GF Value™ of C$120.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review. Among 929 Oil & Gas companies, Imperial Oil ranks better than 52.1% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Imperial Oil's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was C$3,385 Mil. Imperial Oil's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was C$15,911 Mil. Therefore, Imperial Oil's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 21.27%.
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
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Imperial Oil EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Imperial Oil's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* 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.
For the Oil & Gas Integrated subindustry, Imperial Oil's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % 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 EBITDA Margin % vs Oil & Gas Industry
For the Oil & Gas industry and Energy sector, Imperial Oil's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Imperial Oil's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* 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.
Imperial Oil (TSX:IMO) has a EBITDA Margin % of 21.27% as of Jun. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Imperial Oil and its competitors. This is 41% above median its historical median of 15.07. Over the past decade, Imperial Oil's EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 4.52 to 19.99. According to the industry distribution chart, Imperial Oil ranks #445 out of 929 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, placing it in the top 47.9%.
Is Imperial Oil's EBITDA Margin % too high?
Imperial Oil's current EBITDA Margin % of 21.27% is 41% above median its 10-year median of 15.07. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 4.52 to a high of 19.99. The Oil & Gas industry median EBITDA Margin % is 14.46. Imperial Oil's value of 21.27% is 47.1% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Imperial Oil ranks #445 out of 929 companies in the Oil & Gas industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Imperial Oil has a GF Score™ of 78/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Imperial Oil's EBITDA Margin % compare to XOM and CVX?
According to the Oil & Gas industry distribution chart, Imperial Oil ranks #445 out of 929 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This puts Imperial Oil in the upper half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 14.46. Imperial Oil's value of 21.27% is 47.1% above this benchmark. Historically, Imperial Oil's own EBITDA Margin % has ranged from 4.52 to 19.99 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 15.07 vs. the industry median of 14.46, Imperial Oil has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for an Oil & Gas company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Oil & Gas companies is 14.46, based on 929 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Imperial Oil's current EBITDA Margin % of 21.27% is 47.1% above 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 EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Imperial Oil and its competitors. For the Oil & Gas industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 14.46 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Imperial Oil's current EBITDA Margin % is 21.27%, which is 41% above median its own 10-year median of 15.07. 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?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imperial Oil (TSX:IMO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$120.16, compared to a current price of C$179.50 — trading 49.4% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 21.27%, which is 41% above median its 10-year median of 15.07 and 47.1% above the Oil & Gas industry median of 14.46. Imperial Oil's overall GF Score™ is 78/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Imperial Oil (TSX:IMO), the current EBITDA Margin % is 21.27% as of Jun. 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 (TSX:IMO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Imperial Oil stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of C$179.50 is trading 49.4% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$120.16.
GuruFocus considers Imperial Oil to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for TSX:IMO:
EBITDA Margin %: 21.27% (41% above median its 10-year median of 15.07)
GF Value™: C$120.16 vs. price of C$179.50 (49.4% above fair value)
Industry Position: 47.1% above the Oil & Gas median (#445 of 929)
No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:IMO 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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