spacer.gifspacer.gif
spacer.gif
spacer.gif
This is Imperial OilProducts & servicesInformation for investorsCareersNews & viewsCorporate citizenship

Information for investors
Investor news


Disclaimer
Listed below are Imperial Oil's investor news releases.  Find out about our planned news release dates.

Third quarter dividend declaration

July 31, 2008

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 10 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company, payable on October 1, 2008, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 5, 2008.

2008 second quarter financial and operating results

July 31, 2008

Imperial Oil today announced that net income for the second quarter of 2008 was a record $1,148 million or $1.28 a share, compared with $712 million or $0.76 a share for the same period last year.

Imperial Oil continues existing share repurchase program

June 23, 2008

Imperial Oil Limited today announced it has received final acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange for a new normal course issuer bid to continue its existing share repurchase program facility that will expire on June 24, 2008.

Kearl project receives new Fisheries authorization

June 6, 2008

Imperial Oil today announced that the company's Kearl Oil Sands Project has been granted a new authorization under subsection 35(2) of the federal Fisheries Act.

Imperial Oil will seek acceptance to continue its existing share repurchase program

June 2, 2008

Imperial Oil today announced that it will seek acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange to continue its existing share repurchase program.

Federal Court rules in Kearl Oil Sands case

May 14, 2008

In a ruling today, the Federal Court determined that the authorization previously granted to the Kearl Oil Sands Project under subsection 35(2) of the federal Fisheries Act is a nullity.

Imperial Oil announces first-quarter financial and operating results

May 1, 2008

Imperial Oil today announced net income for the first quarter of 2008 of $681 million or $0.75 a share, compared with $774 million or $0.81 a share for the same period last year.

Second quarter dividend declaration

May 1, 2008

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 9 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company.

Imperial Oil acquires acreage in Horn River area

April 25, 2008

 
In recent land sales, subsidiaries of Imperial Oil Limited (operator) and ExxonMobil Canada Limited have acquired exploration rights in the Horn River area of northeastern British Columbia.

Agreement for sale of Rainbow Pipe Line shares signed

April 7, 2008

Imperial Oil Limited announced today that the shareholders of Rainbow Pipe Line Company, Ltd. (Rainbow), have entered into an agreement for the sale of the shares and assets of Rainbow.

Imperial Oil files reserves data on SEDAR website

February 28, 2008

Imperial Oil Limited announced today that it has filed updated reserves data with the Canadian securities administrators on their SEDAR web site.

Imperial Oil announces executive appointment

February 20, 2008

T.J. (Tim) Hearn, currently chairman and chief executive officer of Imperial Oil Limited, has announced his intention to retire effective March 31, 2008.

Imperial Oil announces 2007 financial and operating results

January 31, 2008

Imperial Oil today announced net income for 2007 of $3,188 million (or $3.41 per share).

First quarter dividend declaration

January 31, 2008

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 9 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company.

Imperial Oil Limited appoints President

December 11, 2007

The Board of Directors of Imperial Oil Limited today announced the appointment of Mr. B.H. (Bruce) March to the position of President effective January 1, 2008. 

Imperial Oil announces third quarter financial and operating results

October 30, 2007

Imperial Oil today announced net income for the third quarter of $816 million or $0.88 a share.

Third Quarter Dividend Declaration

August 28, 2007

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 9 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company.

Imperial Oil announces second quarter financial and operating results

August 2, 2007

Imperial Oil today announced net income for the second quarter of 2007 of $712 million or $0.76 a share.

Imperial Oil acquires exploration parcel in Beaufort Sea

July 19, 2007

Imperial Oil announced today that it was successful, along with co-venturer ExxonMobil Canada, in acquiring exploration rights for a parcel in the Beaufort Sea.

Imperial Oil continues existing share repurchase program

June 21, 2007

Imperial Oil Limited today announced it has received final acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange for a new normal course issuer bid to continue its existing share repurchase program facility that will expire on June 22, 2007.

Imperial Oil will seek acceptance to continue its existing share repurchase program

May 23, 2007

Imperial Oil today announced that it will seek acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange to continue its existing share repurchase program facility that will expire on June 22, 2007.

Second quarter dividend declaration

May 22, 2007

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 9 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company.

Imperial Oil announces first-quarter financial and operating results

May 1, 2007

Imperial Oil today announced net income for the first quarter of 2007 of $774 million or $0.81 a share, compared
with $591 million or $0.59 a share for the same period last year.

Mackenzie Gas Project proponents file revised cost and schedule information with National Energy Board and Joint Review Panel


March 12, 2007

Imperial Oil, on behalf of the Mackenzie Gas Project proponents, today filed updated cost and schedule information on the proposed project with the National Energy Board and Joint Review Panel.

Imperial Oil files reserves data on SEDAR website

March 1, 2007

Imperial Oil Limited announced today that it has filed updated reserves data with the Canadian securities administrators on their SEDAR web site.

Regulators approve Imperial Oil’s Kearl oil sands mining project

February 27, 2007

The Alberta Energy and Utilities Board (AEUB) and the Government of Canada have given conditional approval to Imperial’s proposed Kearl oil sands project, following a joint federal and provincial review.

First quarter dividend declaration

February 14, 2007

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 8 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company.

Imperial Oil announces 2006 financial and operating results

February 1, 2007

Imperial Oil today announced net income for 2006 of $3,044 million (or $3.11 per share).

Mackenzie Gas Project proponents and GNWT sign comprehensive Socio-Economic Agreement

January 22, 2007

Imperial Oil Resources Ventures Limited, on behalf of the Mackenzie Gas Project co-venturers, announced today that the project coventurers have signed a comprehensive Socio-Economic Agreement (SEA) with the Government of the Northwest Territories. 

Fourth quarter dividend declaration

November 20, 2006

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 8 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company.

Imperial Oil plans to enter into Management Services Agreement with Syncrude Canada Ltd.

November 1, 2006

Imperial Oil Limited confirms that its affiliate Imperial Oil Resources plans to enter into a Management Services Agreement with Syncrude Canada Ltd.

Imperial Oil announces third-quarter financial and operating results

October 31, 2006

Imperial Oil today announced net income for the third quarter of $822 million or $0.84 a share, compared with $652 million or $0.64 a share for the same quarter of 2005.

Third quarter dividend declaration

August 29, 2006

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 8 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company.

Imperial Oil announces second-quarter financial and operating results

August 3, 2006

Imperial Oil today announced net income for the second quarter of $837 million or $0.85 a share, compared with $539 million or $0.52 a share for the same quarter of 2005.

Syncrude Canada prepares to restart Coker 8-3

July 10, 2006

Imperial Oil Resources has announced that Syncrude Canada is commencing start-up activities today for its Flue Gas Desulphurization (FGD) Unit and other operating units associated with the Upgrader Expansion project.

Imperial Oil continues existing share repurchase program

June 21, 2006

Imperial Oil Limited today announced it has received final acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange for a new normal course issuer bid to continue its existing share repurchase program facility that will expire on June 22, 2006.

Imperial Oil will seek acceptance to continue its existing share repurchase program

May 23, 2006

Imperial Oil today announced that it will seek acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange to continue its existing share repurchase program facility that will expire on June 22, 2006.

Second quarter dividend declaration

May 23, 2006

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 8 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company (24 cents per share on a pre share split basis)...


Imperial announces temporary shut-down of Syncrude Coker 8-3 

May 18, 2006

Imperial Oil Resources announced today that Syncrude Canada has temporarily shut down operation of its new Coker 8-3 and associated units in response to an Environmental Protection Order (EPO) issued earlier today by Alberta Environment.

Imperial shareholders approve share split

May 2, 2006

The previously announced three-for-one share split was approved at the annual meeting of shareholders of Imperial Oil Limited held today. 


Imperial Oil announces first-quarter financial and operating results

May 2, 2006

Imperial Oil today announced net income for the first quarter of 2006 of $591 million or $1.78 a share, versus $393 million or $1.12 a share for the same period last year.


Imperial Oil files reserves data on SEDAR website

March 1, 2006

Imperial Oil Limited announced today that it has filed updated reserves data with the Canadian securities administrators on their SEDAR web site.

First quarter dividend declaration

February 15, 2006

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 24 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company, payable on April 1, 2006, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 3, 2006.

Imperial Oil announces 2005 financial and operating results

February 2, 2006

Imperial Oil today announced net income for 2005 of $2,600 million (or $7.59 per share).

Imperial Oil Limited's board of directors today approved a proposal to subdivide the common shares of the company on a three-for-one basis. 

February 2, 2006

The stock split is subject to shareholder approval at the company's annual meeting on May 2, 2006 as well as regulatory approvals.

Imperial Oil Resources' proceeds from the sale of oil and gas assets in western Canada totals $304.5M

December 7, 2005

Further to the announcement yesterday regarding the purchase by ARC Resources Ltd. of assets including Imperial Oil Resources' wholly owned and operated Redwater field, as well as its interest in the North Pembina field, proceeds to Imperial total $304.5M (Cdn.).

Agreements reached for the sale of oil and gas assets in western Canada

December 6, 2005

Imperial and ExxonMobil Canada have entered into agreements with ARC Resources Ltd. for the sale of assets which include Imperial's interests in the Redwater field (operated by Imperial), as well as its interest in the North Pembina field (operated by ExxonMobil Canada)and ExxonMobil Canada’s interests in the North Pembina field.

Mackenzie Gas Project proponents ready to proceed to public hearings

November 23, 2005

Imperial Oil, on behalf of the Mackenzie Gas Project proponents, today advised the National Energy Board that, given recent progress in a number of key areas, the proponents are now ready to proceed to public hearings on the proposed project.

Fourth quarter dividend declaration

November 16, 2005

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 24 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company.

Imperial Oil announces record third quarter and nine-month earnings

October 20, 2005

Imperial Oil today announced net income for the third quarter of 2005 of $652 million (or $1.91 per share) versus $544 million (or $1.53 a share) in the third quarter of 2004.

Third quarter dividend declaration

August 17, 2005

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 24 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company.

Imperial Oil announces second-quarter financial and operating results

July 21, 2005

Imperial Oil today announced net income for the second quarter of 2005 of $539 million or $1.56 a share, versus $504 million or $1.40 a share for the second quarter of 2004.

Imperial Oil continues existing share repurchase program

June 21, 2005

Imperial Oil Limited today announced it has received final acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange for a new normal course issuer bid to continue its existing share repurchase program facility that will expire on June 22, 2005.

Second quarter dividend declaration

May 26, 2005

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 24 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company

Imperial Oil will seek acceptance to continue its existing share repurchase program

May 26, 2005

Imperial Oil today announced that it will seek acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange to continue its existing share repurchase program facility that will expire on June 22, 2005.


Mackenzie Gas Project proponents halt project execution activities and focus on priority issues

April 28, 2005

Imperial Oil, on behalf of the Mackenzie Gas Project coventurers, announced today a decision to halt project execution activities due to insufficient progress on key areas critical to the project

Imperial Oil Limited announces first quarter 2005 earnings

April 21, 2005

The company plans to announce its first-quarter earnings April 21, 2005, subject to board approval.

Imperial Oil files reserves data on SEDAR website

March 9, 2005

Imperial Oil Limited announced today that it filed its report of the internal qualified reserves evaluator

Imperial Oil reports year-end reserves for 2004

February 18, 2005

Imperial Oil Limited today announced total year-end 2004 proved reserves of 1,716 million oil-equivalent barrels (MOEB)

First quarter dividend declaration

February 16, 2005

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 22 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company, payable on April 1, 2005, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 3, 2005.

Imperial Oil's 2004 earnings highest in company's history

January 25, 2005

Imperial Oil Limited today announced net income for 2004 of $2,052 million, or $5.74 per share.

Notification of Investor Meeting webcast

November 24, 2004

Imperial Oil will host an Investor Meeting on Tuesday, November 30, 2004.

Fourth quarter dividend declaration

November 17, 2004

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 22 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company, payable on January 1, 2005, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 1, 2004.

Imperial Oil reports record third-quarter and nine-month earnings

October 21, 2004

Imperial Oil Limited today announced net earnings for the third quarter of 2004 of $539 million or $1.52 a share.  

Third quarter dividend declaration

August 17, 2004

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 22 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company, payable on October 1, 2004, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 1, 2004.

Imperial reports strong operating performance in second quarter 2004

July 22, 2004

Imperial Oil Limited today announced net earnings for the second quarter of 2004 of $454 million or $1.26 a share.

Imperial Oil continues existing share repurchase program

June 21, 2004

Imperial Oil Limited today announced it has received final acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange for a new normal course issuer bid to continue its existing share repurchase program facility that will expire on June 22, 2004.

Imperial Oil will seek acceptance to continue its existing share repurchase program

May 27, 2004

Imperial Oil today announced that it will seek acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange to continue its existing share repurchase program facility that will expire on June 22, 2004.

Second quarter dividend declaration

May 27, 2004

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 22 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company, payable on July 1, 2004, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 8, 2004.

Imperial Oil reports near-record first-quarter earnings

April 21, 2004

Imperial Oil reports near-record first-quarter earnings

Imperial Oil files reserves data on SEDAR website

March 12, 2004

Imperial Oil Limited announced today that it filed its report of the internal qualified reserves evaluator, who is the company's chief engineer, and report of management and directors on reserves data and other information as required under the Canadian securities administrators' National Instrument 51-101 for disclosure of oil and gas activities and its Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2003 with the Canadian securities administrators on their SEDAR web site.  

Revised cost and schedule received for Syncrude Stage 3 expansion project

March 4, 2004

Imperial Oil Resources, along with the other owners of Syncrude Canada, was advised today of a revised cost and schedule outlook for the Stage 3 expansion of the Syncrude oil-sands mining operation, located near Fort McMurray, Alberta.

First quarter dividend declaration

February 18, 2004

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 22 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company, payable on April 1, 2004, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 3, 2004.

Imperial Oil responds to release to St. Clair River

February 1, 2004

Imperial Oil is currently working with the Ontario Ministry of Environment to respond to a release of methyl ethyl ketone (MEK) and methyl isobutyl ketone (MIBK) from Imperial Oil's Sarnia refinery to the St. Clair River which occurred early this morning.  

Imperial Oil's twelve-month earnings highest in company's history

January 27, 2004

Imperial Oil Limited today announced its highest annual earnings on record with 2003 net earnings of $1,682 million or $4.52 a share, compared with $1,224 million or $3.23 a share in 2002.

Imperial acquires exploration parcels offshore Newfoundland

December 18, 2003

Imperial Oil Resources announced today that it was successful, along with co-venturers ExxonMobil Canada and Chevron Canada Resources in acquiring exploration rights for eight deepwater parcels offshore Newfoundland.

Fourth quarter dividend declaration

November 20, 2003

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 22 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company, payable on January 1, 2004, to shareholders of record at the close of business on December 3, 2003.  

Advisory of investor meeting webcast

November 19, 2003

Imperial Oil will host an Investor Meeting on Tuesday, December 2, 2003.  

Imperial Oil's nine-month earnings highest on record

October 23, 2003

Imperial Oil today announced third-quarter net earnings of $375 million or $1.01 a share, compared with $347 million or $0.91 a share for the third quarter of 2002.  

Third quarter 2003 dividend declaration

August 13, 2003

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 22 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company, payable on October 1, 2003, to shareholders of record at the close of business on September 2, 2003.

Imperial Oil Limited announces second quarter 2003 earnings

July 23, 2003

Imperial Oil Limited today announced second-quarter net earnings of $514 million or $1.38 a share, compared with $310 million or 82 cents a share in 2002.

Imperial Oil continues existing share repurchase program

June 19, 2003

Imperial Oil Limited today announced it has received final acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange for a new normal course issuer bid to continue its existing share repurchase program facility that will expire on June 20, 2003.

Funding Agreements Reached & Preliminary Information Package to be Submitted, Mackenzie Delta Producer Group Confirms

June 18, 2003

Imperial Oil Resources, on behalf of the Mackenzie Gas Project proponents, announced today that funding and participation agreements between the Producers, the Aboriginal Pipeline Group (APG) and TransCanada PipeLines Limited have been reached and the Preliminary Information Package (PIP) for the Mackenzie Gas Project is being submitted to relevant regulatory authorities.

Imperial awards contract for planned Scotian Slope exploration well

June 5, 2003

Imperial Oil Resources Ventures Limited (Imperial) has awarded the contract for drilling services for a planned deepwater exploration well in 2003 to Ocean Rig Canada.

Imperial marks official start-up of new Mahkeses facility at Cold Lake

June 3, 2003

Imperial Oil Limited today hosted the official opening of its plant and field facilities for the Mahkeses (Phases 11-13) project, a major expansion of its heavy-oil operations at Cold Lake, Alberta.  

Imperial Oil will seek acceptance to continue its existing share repurchase program

May 21, 2003

Imperial Oil today announced that it will seek acceptance from the Toronto Stock Exchange to continue its existing share repurchase program facility that will expire on June 20, 2003.

Second Quarter 2003 Dividend Declaration

May 20, 2003

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 22 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company, payable on July 1, 2003, to shareholders of record at the close of business on June 4, 2003.

Imperial Oil Limited announces First Quarter 2003 Earnings

April 22, 2003

Imperial Oil Limited announces First Quarter 2003 Earnings

First Quarter 2003 Dividend Declaration

Feb. 19, 2003

Imperial Oil Limited today declared a quarterly dividend of 21 cents per share on the outstanding common shares of the company, payable on April 1, 2003, to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 4, 2003.



Copyright 2006. Imperial Oil Limited. All rights reserved.
|||||