Imperial Oil Ltd Cash Flow Quality Index

Latest as of December 2025: 3.90x

Imperial Oil Ltd cash flow quality index. Imperial Oil Ltd (IMO) has a Cash Flow Quality Index of 3.90x as of December 2025. Operating cash flow of CA$1.92 Billion exceeds net income of CA$492.00 Million, indicating high earnings quality where cash backs reported profits. See financial flexibility index of Imperial Oil Ltd to measure the company's free cash flow as a share of total liabilities.

Cash Flow Quality Index

3.90x
Operating CF / Net Income

Operating Cash Flow

CA$1.92 Billion
CAD

Net Income

CA$492.00 Million
CAD

Data as of

Dec 2025
Most recent filing

Cash Flow Quality Index of Imperial Oil Ltd (1985–2025)

Cash flow quality index of Imperial Oil Ltd from 1985 to 2025. Historical Cash Flow Quality Index for Imperial Oil Ltd across 39 annual periods. Values consistently above 1.0x indicate high-quality earnings. Explore Imperial Oil Ltd cash debt coverage ratio to assess how comfortably operating cash covers total debt obligations.

Imperial Oil Ltd Cash Flow Quality Index by Year (1985–2025)

Imperial Oil Ltd cash flow quality index by year from 1985 to 2025. Year-by-year earnings quality comparison for Imperial Oil Ltd. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see IMO cash flow conversion.

Year Quality Index Operating CF (CAD) Net Income YoY Change
2025 2.05x CA$6.71 Billion CA$3.27 Billion ▲ +64.4%
2024 1.25x CA$5.98 Billion CA$4.79 Billion ▲ +63.5%
2023 0.76x CA$3.73 Billion CA$4.89 Billion ▼ -46.5%
2022 1.43x CA$10.48 Billion CA$7.34 Billion ▼ -35.4%
2021 2.21x CA$5.48 Billion CA$2.48 Billion ▲ +9.7%
2019 2.01x CA$4.43 Billion CA$2.20 Billion ▲ +18.8%
2018 1.69x CA$3.92 Billion CA$2.31 Billion ▼ -69.9%
2017 5.64x CA$2.76 Billion CA$490.00 Million ▲ +505.9%
2016 0.93x CA$2.02 Billion CA$2.17 Billion ▼ -51.8%
2015 1.93x CA$2.17 Billion CA$1.12 Billion ▲ +66.0%
2014 1.16x CA$4.41 Billion CA$3.79 Billion ▼ 0.0%
2013 1.16x CA$3.29 Billion CA$2.83 Billion ▼ -6.3%
2012 1.24x CA$4.68 Billion CA$3.77 Billion ▼ -6.7%
2011 1.33x CA$4.49 Billion CA$3.37 Billion ▼ -8.2%
2010 1.45x CA$3.21 Billion CA$2.21 Billion ▲ +44.0%
2009 1.01x CA$1.59 Billion CA$1.58 Billion ▼ -8.3%
2008 1.10x CA$4.26 Billion CA$3.88 Billion ▼ -3.4%
2007 1.14x CA$3.63 Billion CA$3.19 Billion ▼ -3.5%
2006 1.18x CA$3.59 Billion CA$3.04 Billion ▼ -11.2%
2005 1.33x CA$3.45 Billion CA$2.60 Billion ▼ -17.7%
2004 1.61x CA$3.31 Billion CA$2.05 Billion ▲ +23.8%
2003 1.30x CA$2.19 Billion CA$1.68 Billion ▼ -5.8%
2002 1.38x CA$1.68 Billion CA$1.21 Billion ▼ -14.1%
2001 1.61x CA$2.00 Billion CA$1.24 Billion ▲ +9.6%
2000 1.47x CA$2.09 Billion CA$1.42 Billion ▼ -41.9%
1999 2.53x CA$1.47 Billion CA$582.03 Million ▲ +64.7%
1998 1.54x CA$852.01 Million CA$554.02 Million ▲ +32.0%
1997 1.17x CA$986.99 Million CA$847.03 Million ▼ -47.2%
1996 2.21x CA$1.74 Billion CA$785.94 Million ▼ -30.8%
1995 3.19x CA$1.64 Billion CA$514.04 Million ▲ +46.5%
1994 2.18x CA$948.38 Million CA$434.84 Million ▼ -57.7%
1993 5.15x CA$1.44 Billion CA$279.06 Million ▼ -30.0%
1992 7.36x CA$1.44 Billion CA$195.04 Million ▲ +43.2%
1991 5.14x CA$833.03 Million CA$162.01 Million ▲ +414.2%
1990 1.00x CA$571.86 Million CA$571.86 Million ▼ -45.1%
1989 1.82x CA$829.99 Million CA$456.05 Million ▲ +82.0%
1988 1.00x CA$500.95 Million CA$500.95 Million ▲ +0.0%
1986 1.00x CA$439.99 Million CA$439.99 Million ▲ +0.0%
1985 1.00x CA$684.05 Million CA$684.05 Million —
Cash Flow Quality Index = Operating Cash Flow / Net Income. Ratios above 1.0x indicate cash-backed earnings.