Side by sideImperial (IMO.TO) and Cenovus (CVE.TO)Memos of October 12, 2026 and October 14, 2026
Imperial vs Cenovus stock: the numbers side by side (October 2026)
How do Imperial and Cenovus compare?
| Imperial IMO.TO | Cenovus CVE.TO | |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend yield | 2.0%Today (Oct 12, 2026) | 1.9%Today (Oct 14, 2026) |
| P/E, next 12 months | 13.23xToday (Oct 12, 2026) | 10.7xToday (Oct 14, 2026) |
| Weighted price forecast, about 1 year | 187.50 (+9 %)October 2027 | 45.39 (-1%)October 2027 |
| Weighted price forecast, about 3 years | 243.04 (+45 %)October 2029 | 58.85 (+32%)October 2029 |
Who leads on what?
| Leads | The lead is | |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend yield | Imperial | The higher figure |
| P/E, next 12 months | Cenovus | The lower figure |
| Weighted price forecast, about 1 year | Imperial | The higher weighted return |
| Weighted price forecast, about 3 years | Imperial | The higher weighted return |
What does each company do?
Imperial produces oil and gas, refines crude—unrefined oil pumped from the ground—into fuels, and sells chemicals and other products to businesses and consumers.
Imperial (IMO.TO), from our memo of October 12, 2026 · Imperial stock forecast
Cenovus Energy produces crude oil, natural gas and NGLs—natural gas liquids such as propane and butane—and sells synthetic crude, fuels and industrial products to refiners, wholesalers, blenders and commercial customers.
Cenovus (CVE.TO), from our memo of October 14, 2026 · Cenovus stock forecast