Imperial Oil Limited (IMO) Dividend History
IMO latest dividend
$0.63last dividend per share
Ex-dividend dateSep 4Friday, 2026
Payment dateOct 1Thursday, 2026
The next dividend has not been announced yet.
- 8 yearsof dividend increases
- 1984paying since
- Quarterly4 payments a year
- +25.5%5-year growth a year
- 1.82%forward yield
IMO dividend income calculator
- Dividend income a year
- $244
- Each payment
- $61
- Value of the shares
- $13,392
- Dividend yield
- 1.82%
At the latest close; forward annual dividend $2.44 per share, before tax.
IMO dividends per share by year
Dividends per shareYield at year-end (right axis)
Calendar years by ex-dividend date. Yield = the year's dividends divided by the year-end share price.
IMO dividend safety
Payout ratio (earnings)25.9%
Well covered · of trailing twelve-month earnings paid as dividends
Payout ratio (free cash flow)29.8%
Well covered · of fiscal 2025 free cash flow
Dividend growth (5 years)+25.5%
Growing · a year on average
Years of increases8
Established · consecutive calendar years with a higher dividend
Descriptive bands, not a rating.
IMO yield on cost
| Bought | Price paid | Yield on cost | Dividends since | % of price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 year ago | $85.04 | 2.87% | $2.42 | 2.8% |
| 3 years ago | $61.00 | 4.00% | $6.09 | 10.0% |
| 5 years ago | $34.40 | 7.09% | $8.48 | 24.7% |
| 10 years ago | $32.51 | 7.51% | $11.64 | 35.8% |
| 20 years ago | $31.64 | 7.71% | $16.10 | 50.9% |
Today’s forward dividend as a yield on the price paid then, and the dividends one share has paid since (split-adjusted, before tax).
IMO dividend payments
Payment
Each bar is one payment, by ex-dividend month (last 40 payments).
IMO dividends by year
| Year | Dividends per share | Growth | Yield (year-end) | Payments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.07 | +18.3% | 2.40% | 4 |
| 2024 | $1.75 | +22.5% | 2.84% | 4 |
| 2023 | $1.43 | +27.3% | 2.50% | 4 |
| 2022 | $1.12 | +36.6% | 2.30% | 4 |
| 2021 | $0.82 | +23.4% | 2.28% | 4 |
| 2020 | $0.67 | +4.4% | 3.50% | 4 |
| 2019 | $0.64 | +5.3% | 2.41% | 4 |
| 2018 | $0.61 | +25.2% | 2.39% | 4 |
| 2017 | $0.48 | 0.0% | 1.55% | 4 |
| 2016 | $0.48 | +15.5% | 1.39% | 4 |
| 2015 | $0.42 | −42.7% | 1.29% | 4 |
| 2014 | $0.73 | — | 1.70% | 6 |
| 2013 | $0.47 | −2.1% | 1.06% | 4 |
| 2012 | $0.48 | +8.8% | 1.12% | 4 |
| 2011 | $0.44 | +5.5% | 0.99% | 4 |
| 2010 | $0.42 | +11.8% | 1.03% | 4 |
| 2009 | $0.37 | +3.3% | 0.97% | 4 |
| 2008 | $0.36 | +3.4% | 1.07% | 4 |
| 2007 | $0.35 | +9.4% | 0.64% | 4 |
| 2006 | $0.32 | — | 0.87% | 4 |
IMO dividend history
174 payments| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | 2026-10-01 | $0.631 | +0.8% | Quarterly |
| 2026-06-04 | 2026-07-01 | $0.626 | −1.9% | Quarterly |
| 2026-03-05 | 2026-04-01 | $0.638 | +21.3% | Quarterly |
| 2025-12-03 | 2026-01-01 | $0.526 | +1.7% | Quarterly |
| 2025-09-04 | 2025-10-01 | $0.517 | −2.3% | Quarterly |
| 2025-06-04 | 2025-07-01 | $0.529 | +5.8% | Quarterly |
| 2025-03-05 | 2025-04-01 | $0.5 | +17.1% | Quarterly |
| 2024-12-03 | 2025-01-01 | $0.427 | −3.6% | Quarterly |
| 2024-09-04 | 2024-10-01 | $0.443 | +0.7% | Quarterly |
| 2024-06-03 | 2024-07-01 | $0.44 | −0.5% | Quarterly |
| 2024-03-01 | 2024-04-01 | $0.442 | +20.1% | Quarterly |
| 2023-11-30 | 2024-01-01 | $0.368 | −0.5% | Quarterly |
| 2023-08-31 | 2023-10-01 | $0.37 | +0.5% | Quarterly |
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-07-01 | $0.368 | +13.6% | Quarterly |
| 2023-03-02 | 2023-04-01 | $0.324 | −1.2% | Quarterly |
| 2022-12-01 | 2023-01-01 | $0.328 | +26.6% | Quarterly |
Show all 174 payments
| Ex-dividend date | Payment date | Amount | Change | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-09-01 | 2022-10-01 | $0.259 | −3.7% | Quarterly |
| 2022-06-01 | 2022-07-01 | $0.269 | +0.7% | Quarterly |
| 2022-03-02 | 2022-04-01 | $0.267 | +26.5% | Quarterly |
| 2021-12-02 | 2022-01-01 | $0.211 | −1.4% | Quarterly |
| 2021-09-02 | 2021-10-01 | $0.214 | −4.5% | Quarterly |
| 2021-06-02 | 2021-07-01 | $0.224 | +29.5% | Quarterly |
| 2021-03-01 | 2021-04-01 | $0.173 | +1.8% | Quarterly |
| 2020-12-02 | 2021-01-01 | $0.17 | +0.6% | Quarterly |
| 2020-09-03 | 2020-10-01 | $0.169 | +3.7% | Quarterly |
| 2020-06-03 | 2020-07-01 | $0.163 | −0.6% | Quarterly |
| 2020-03-04 | 2020-04-01 | $0.164 | −1.2% | Quarterly |
| 2019-12-02 | 2020-01-01 | $0.166 | +0.6% | Quarterly |
| 2019-09-03 | 2019-10-01 | $0.165 | +1.2% | Quarterly |
| 2019-05-31 | 2019-07-01 | $0.163 | +13.2% | Quarterly |
| 2019-03-01 | 2019-04-01 | $0.144 | +0.7% | Quarterly |
| 2018-11-30 | 2019-01-01 | $0.143 | −24.7% | Quarterly |
| 2018-08-31 | 2018-10-01 | $0.19 | +28.4% | Quarterly |
| 2018-05-31 | 2018-07-01 | $0.148 | +18.4% | Quarterly |
| 2018-03-01 | 2018-04-01 | $0.125 | +0.8% | Quarterly |
| 2017-11-30 | 2018-01-01 | $0.124 | −3.1% | Quarterly |
| 2017-08-30 | 2017-10-01 | $0.128 | +7.6% | Quarterly |
| 2017-05-31 | 2017-07-01 | $0.119 | +5.3% | Quarterly |
| 2017-03-01 | 2017-04-01 | $0.113 | −24.7% | Quarterly |
| 2016-11-30 | 2017-01-01 | $0.15 | +30.4% | Quarterly |
| 2016-08-31 | 2016-10-01 | $0.115 | — | Quarterly |
| 2016-06-01 | 2016-07-01 | $0.115 | +10.6% | Quarterly |
| 2016-03-02 | 2016-04-01 | $0.104 | −1.0% | Quarterly |
| 2015-12-01 | 2016-01-01 | $0.105 | −0.9% | Quarterly |
| 2015-09-02 | 2015-10-01 | $0.106 | +1.9% | Quarterly |
| 2015-06-02 | 2015-07-01 | $0.104 | — | Quarterly |
| 2015-03-03 | 2015-04-01 | $0.104 | −8.8% | Quarterly |
| 2014-12-01 | 2015-01-01 | $0.114 | −5.0% | Quarterly |
| 2014-09-02 | 2014-10-01 | $0.12 | −7.7% | Quarterly |
| 2014-06-04 | — | $0.13 | +8.3% | |
| 2014-06-02 | 2014-07-01 | $0.12 | −7.7% | Quarterly |
| 2014-04-30 | — | $0.13 | +11.1% | |
| 2014-03-03 | 2014-04-01 | $0.117 | −4.9% | Quarterly |
| 2013-11-29 | 2014-01-01 | $0.123 | +7.9% | Quarterly |
| 2013-08-30 | 2013-10-01 | $0.114 | −1.7% | Quarterly |
| 2013-05-30 | 2013-07-01 | $0.116 | −0.9% | Quarterly |
| 2013-02-28 | 2013-04-01 | $0.117 | −3.3% | Quarterly |
| 2012-11-29 | 2013-01-01 | $0.121 | — | Quarterly |
| 2012-08-30 | 2012-10-01 | $0.121 | +3.4% | Quarterly |
| 2012-05-30 | 2012-07-01 | $0.117 | −3.3% | Quarterly |
| 2012-03-01 | 2012-04-01 | $0.121 | +13.1% | Quarterly |
| 2011-11-30 | 2012-01-01 | $0.107 | −3.6% | Quarterly |
| 2011-08-31 | 2011-10-01 | $0.111 | −1.8% | Quarterly |
| 2011-05-31 | 2011-07-01 | $0.113 | +2.7% | Quarterly |
| 2011-03-01 | 2011-04-01 | $0.11 | +1.9% | Quarterly |
| 2010-12-01 | 2011-01-01 | $0.108 | +1.9% | Quarterly |
| 2010-09-01 | 2010-10-01 | $0.106 | −2.8% | Quarterly |
| 2010-06-01 | 2010-07-01 | $0.109 | +14.7% | Quarterly |
| 2010-02-26 | 2010-04-01 | $0.095 | −5.0% | Quarterly |
| 2009-12-02 | 2010-01-01 | $0.1 | +8.7% | Quarterly |
| 2009-09-02 | 2009-10-01 | $0.092 | −8.0% | Quarterly |
| 2009-06-02 | 2009-07-01 | $0.1 | +22.0% | Quarterly |
| 2009-02-26 | 2009-04-01 | $0.082 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-12-03 | 2009-01-01 | $0.082 | −18.0% | Quarterly |
| 2008-09-03 | 2008-10-01 | $0.1 | +11.1% | Quarterly |
| 2008-06-04 | 2008-07-01 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2008-02-28 | 2008-04-01 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-11-28 | 2008-01-01 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-09-06 | 2007-10-01 | $0.09 | — | Quarterly |
| 2007-06-04 | 2007-07-01 | $0.09 | +12.5% | Quarterly |
| 2007-02-28 | 2007-04-01 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-12-01 | 2007-01-01 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-09-06 | 2006-10-01 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-06-02 | 2006-07-01 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2006-03-01 | 2006-04-01 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-11-29 | 2006-01-01 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-08-30 | 2005-10-01 | $0.08 | — | Quarterly |
| 2005-06-06 | 2005-07-01 | $0.08 | +9.1% | Quarterly |
| 2005-03-01 | 2005-04-01 | $0.0733 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-11-29 | 2005-01-01 | $0.0733 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-08-30 | 2004-10-01 | $0.0733 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-06-04 | 2004-07-01 | $0.0733 | — | Quarterly |
| 2004-03-01 | 2004-04-01 | $0.0733 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-12-01 | 2004-01-01 | $0.0733 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-08-28 | 2003-10-01 | $0.0733 | — | Quarterly |
| 2003-06-02 | 2003-07-01 | $0.0733 | +4.8% | Quarterly |
| 2003-02-28 | 2003-04-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-11-29 | 2003-01-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-08-29 | 2002-10-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-06-04 | 2002-07-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2002-03-06 | 2002-04-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-11-29 | 2002-01-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-08-30 | 2001-10-01 | $0.07 | — | Quarterly |
| 2001-06-01 | 2001-07-01 | $0.07 | +7.7% | Quarterly |
| 2001-03-01 | 2001-04-01 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-11-29 | 2001-01-01 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-08-30 | 2000-10-01 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-06-01 | 2000-07-01 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 2000-03-01 | 2000-04-01 | $0.065 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-11-29 | 2000-01-01 | $0.065 | +5.4% | Quarterly |
| 1999-08-30 | 1999-10-01 | $0.0617 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-06-01 | 1999-07-01 | $0.0617 | — | Quarterly |
| 1999-03-04 | 1999-04-01 | $0.0617 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-11-27 | 1999-01-01 | $0.0617 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-08-28 | 1998-10-01 | $0.0617 | — | Quarterly |
| 1998-05-28 | 1998-07-01 | $0.0617 | +0.9% | Quarterly |
| 1998-02-26 | 1998-04-01 | $0.0611 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-11-28 | 1998-01-01 | $0.0611 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-09-03 | 1997-10-01 | $0.0611 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-05-29 | 1997-07-01 | $0.0611 | — | Quarterly |
| 1997-02-27 | 1997-04-01 | $0.0611 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-11-27 | 1997-01-01 | $0.0611 | +10.0% | Quarterly |
| 1996-08-29 | 1996-10-01 | $0.0556 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-05-30 | 1996-07-01 | $0.0556 | — | Quarterly |
| 1996-02-29 | 1996-04-01 | $0.0556 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-11-30 | 1996-01-01 | $0.0556 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-08-30 | 1995-10-01 | $0.0556 | +11.1% | Quarterly |
| 1995-05-30 | 1995-07-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1995-03-06 | 1995-04-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-11-28 | 1995-01-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-08-29 | 1994-10-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1994-05-27 | 1994-07-01 | $0.05 | −85.0% | Quarterly |
| 1994-04-26 | 1994-06-01 | $0.3333 | +566.7% | |
| 1994-02-28 | 1994-04-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-11-24 | 1994-01-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-08-26 | 1993-10-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-05-25 | 1993-07-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1993-03-02 | 1993-04-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-11-24 | 1993-01-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-08-26 | 1992-10-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-05-26 | 1992-07-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1992-02-25 | 1992-04-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-11-25 | 1992-01-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-08-27 | 1991-10-01 | $0.05 | — | Quarterly |
| 1991-05-28 | 1991-07-01 | $0.05 | — | |
| 1991-02-26 | 1991-04-01 | $0.05 | — | |
| 1990-11-27 | 1991-01-01 | $0.05 | — | |
| 1990-08-28 | 1990-10-01 | $0.05 | — | |
| 1990-05-25 | 1990-07-01 | $0.05 | — | |
| 1990-02-26 | 1990-04-02 | $0.05 | — | |
| 1989-11-27 | 1990-01-01 | $0.05 | — | |
| 1989-08-28 | — | $0.05 | — | |
| 1989-05-26 | — | $0.05 | — | |
| 1989-02-27 | — | $0.05 | — | |
| 1988-11-25 | — | $0.05 | — | |
| 1988-08-26 | — | $0.05 | — | |
| 1988-05-25 | — | $0.05 | — | |
| 1988-02-25 | — | $0.05 | — | |
| 1987-11-24 | — | $0.05 | +181.2% | |
| 1987-08-26 | — | $0.0178 | −95.6% | |
| 1987-05-26 | — | $0.3996 | — | |
| 1987-02-25 | — | $0.3996 | — | |
| 1986-11-24 | — | $0.3996 | — | |
| 1986-08-26 | — | $0.3996 | — | |
| 1986-05-28 | — | $0.3996 | — | |
| 1986-02-25 | — | $0.3996 | +692.9% | |
| 1985-11-25 | — | $0.0504 | −87.4% | |
| 1985-08-27 | — | $0.3996 | — | |
| 1985-05-28 | — | $0.3996 | — | |
| 1985-02-25 | — | $0.3996 | — | |
| 1984-11-27 | — | $0.3996 | +14.1% | |
| 1984-08-28 | — | $0.3501 | — | |
| 1984-05-25 | — | $0.3501 | — | |
| 1984-02-24 | — | $0.3501 | — |
Amounts per share, adjusted for stock splits. Highlighted rows are announced but not yet paid.
IMO stock split history
- 3:1May 30, 2006
- 3:1May 27, 1998
IMO dividend overview
Imperial Oil pays an annual dividend of $2.44 per share, a yield of 1.82% at the latest close, paid quarterly. It paid $2.07 per share in 2025, up 18.3% from 2024. It has raised its dividend for 8 consecutive years. Over five years the dividend grew 25.5% a year on average and over ten years 17.3% a year. The payout ratio is 25.9% of trailing earnings.
Related: IMO cash flow statement, IMO key metrics, IMO chart. See the IMO stock overview for the latest quote and news.
IMO dividends FAQ
Does Imperial Oil pay a dividend?
Yes. Imperial Oil has paid a regular dividend since 1984, quarterly, most recently $0.63 per share with an ex-dividend date of September 4, 2026.
What is Imperial Oil's dividend yield?
Imperial Oil's forward annual dividend is $2.44 per share, a dividend yield of 1.82% at the latest close of $133.92.
How often does Imperial Oil pay dividends?
Imperial Oil pays dividends quarterly.
How fast is Imperial Oil's dividend growing?
Imperial Oil's dividend per share grew from $0.67 in 2020 to $2.07 in 2025, 25.5% a year on average over five years; it has increased for 8 years in a row.
What is Imperial Oil's dividend payout ratio?
Imperial Oil pays out 25.9% of its trailing earnings as dividends and 29.8% of its free cash flow (fiscal 2025).
Has Imperial Oil split its stock?
Imperial Oil has split its stock 2 times: 3:1 on May 30, 2006, 3:1 on May 27, 1998. Dividends per share on this page are adjusted for splits.