Imperial Oil (IMO) Total Return Calculator
$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026
$10,000 invested in Imperial Oil (IMO) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $54,499 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 18.5% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $35,456 reinvested (7.0% a year), or $28,060 taking the dividends as cash, $2,850 of it paid out along the way.
IMO became
$35,456
S&P 500: $72,756
Return a year
7.0%
S&P 500: 11.1%
Payouts reinvested
$3,496
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Worst drop
-77.3%
S&P 500: -48.2%
$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026
Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested
| Year | IMO total return | Paid out | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (part) | +62.5% | $476 | +11.7% |
| 2025 | +43.8% | $537 | +17.7% |
| 2024 | +10.5% | $415 | +24.9% |
| 2023 | +20.6% | $354 | +26.2% |
| 2022 | +38.0% | $239 | −18.2% |
| 2021 | +95.3% | $202 | +28.7% |
| 2020 | −25.4% | $127 | +18.3% |
| 2019 | +7.2% | $144 | +31.2% |
| 2018 | −17.2% | $126 | −4.6% |
| 2017 | −8.8% | $99 | +21.7% |
| 2016 | +8.5% | $101 | +12.0% |
| 2015 | −23.5% | $87 | +1.2% |
| 2014 | −1.7% | $94 | +13.5% |
| 2013 | +4.0% | $95 | +32.3% |
| 2012 | −2.3% | $92 | +16.0% |
| 2011 | +10.9% | $90 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | +6.0% | $86 | +15.1% |
| 2009 | +15.8% | $68 | +26.4% |
| 2008 | −38.0% | $64 | −36.8% |
"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.
Key facts: IMO total return
Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data
- $10,000 invested in Imperial Oil (IMO) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $35,456 at the end of Oct 2026: 7.0% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
- Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, IMO turned $10,000 into $54,499 with dividends reinvested, 18.5% a year.
- Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, IMO returned 35.7% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
- Taking IMO's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $28,060, including $2,850 of cash received; reinvesting added $7,396.
- IMO's best calendar year in that time was 2021 (95.3%) and its worst 2008 (-38.0%), with dividends reinvested.
Cite this page
SmarterDividends, "Imperial Oil (IMO) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/IMO/total-return
IMO total return questions
If I invested $10,000 in IMO 10 years ago, how much would I have?
About $54,499 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 18.5% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $42,518 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.
What is IMO's total return since Dec 2007?
255% in total, or 7.0% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 152%.
How much of IMO's return came from dividends?
About 28% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $7,396 better off on a $10,000 start.
What was IMO's worst year?
2008, at -38.0% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -77.3%.
How is total return calculated here?
From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.