Imperial Oil shares rose 8.57% over the past week. The supplied information doesn’t identify a company announcement or other specific reason for the gain.
The available figures show the share-price change and trading volume. The listed news items concern Eni and Cenovus, not Imperial Oil, so they don’t explain IMO.TO’s move.
Investor takeaway: Imperial Oil gained 8.57% in a week, but the information provided doesn’t point to a company-specific catalyst.
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Imperial Oil Ltd
IMO.TO
IMO.TO
Imperial Oil Ltd
WealthAwesomeMarket cap
$92.28B
P/E
22.3x
Div. yield
1.68%
Div. / share
$3.18
52W high
$191.70
52W low
$113.03
1W change
+8.57%
Beta
0.91
Analyst Price Targets
Based on analyst covering IMO · as of Oct 19, 2026
Wall Street analysts forecast IMO stock price to fall 15.2% over the next 12 months.
Consensus
BearishBased on avg. target vs last close (formal rating unavailable for Canadian listings)
Avg. Target
C$161.76
-15.2% Upside
Previously C$160.76 on Oct 16, 2026
Current Price
C$190.83
Last close
Targets are snapshotted when they change. Unchanged figures keep their original date. Not financial advice.
Wealth Awesome Price Forecast
WA ModelStatistical 90-day price range based on IMO's historical volatility
30-Day Vol
27.1%
Annualized
90-Day Vol
25.5%
Annualized
Trend (90d)
+33.5%
Annualized drift
90d Mean
C$215.08
Expected price
| Horizon | Expected | 68% Range (1σ) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 trading days | C$198.59 | C$180.87 – C$218.05 |
| 60 trading days | C$206.67 | C$181.07 – C$235.88 |
| 90 trading days | C$215.08 | C$182.92 – C$252.88 |
Methodology: Range is calculated using 30-day realized volatility via geometric Brownian motion (log-normal model). 68% band = ±1σ, 95% band = ±2σ. This is a statistical model, not a prediction. Past volatility does not guarantee future results. Not financial advice.
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C$186.58 close; weekly gain of 8.57%
Imperial Oil closed at C$186.58, up 8.57% for the week. Trading volume was 249,557 shares, or 0.64 times the 20-day average of 934,289.
Bull case
Imperial Oil shares are up 8.57% for the week and 58.40% year to date. The latest close was near the top of the stated 52-week range.
Bear case
Trading volume was below its 20-day average, and the information provided doesn’t identify a company-specific reason for the weekly gain.
What happened: Imperial Oil rose 8.57% in a week
Imperial Oil’s shares gained 8.57% over one week, close to the rounded figure of 8.6%. The supplied information doesn’t cite a company announcement, operational update, or other Imperial Oil-specific catalyst. The two listed headlines are about Eni and Cenovus, so they don’t explain IMO.TO’s performance. You can follow the company’s share information on its stock page, but the figures here don’t show why the shares rose.
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What the numbers show: C$186.58 close, below-average volume
Imperial Oil closed at C$186.58. Its latest volume was 249,557 shares, compared with a 20-day average of 934,289. The stock was up 4.95% over one month and 58.40% year to date.
The close was within the stated 52-week range of C$113.03 to C$191.70, at 93% of the range. It was also above the 50-day moving average of C$181.28 and the 200-day average of C$169.06. These figures describe recent trading, but they don’t explain the weekly gain. More company and quote details are available on the Imperial Oil stock page.
What to watch next: a company-specific explanation
The main question is whether Imperial Oil will share information linking the price move to a company event. The facts provided don’t offer that explanation, and the Eni and Cenovus headlines aren’t evidence about Imperial Oil. Investors can look for any later company disclosure separately from general price and volume data. No upcoming event or other catalyst is identified here.
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