What is Imperial Petroleum Inc.'s (IMPP) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Imperial Petroleum Inc. (IMPP) is 97/100, with a Strong Buy signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (69), Value (85), and Momentum (52) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does Imperial Petroleum Inc. have an economic moat?

Imperial Petroleum Inc. (IMPP) has a Quality factor score of 69/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Imperial Petroleum Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Imperial Petroleum Inc. (IMPP) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 97/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.

What sector is Imperial Petroleum Inc. in?

Imperial Petroleum Inc. (IMPP) operates in the Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas Midstream industry (Greece).

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Imperial Petroleum Inc. · Energy · Greece · $235M · Avg Vol: $2M/d

StockRank

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P/E (TTM)

3.1x

ROE

13.5%

D/E

0.0x

Dividend %

—

AI CONVICTION THESIS

Imperial Petroleum operates tankers and screens cheap on the back of exceptional recent charter earnings, but the company has a documented pattern of highly dilutive equity and warrant issuance alongside related-party management arrangements typical of its sponsor group. That capital-structure behaviour is a nameable shareholder-value concern rather than an accounting failure, so it warrants a flag rather than removal.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Imperial Petroleum Inc. is a shipping company that owns and operates a fleet of crude oil and petroleum product tankers, engaging in the seaborne transportation of energy commodities globally. The company charters its vessels to major oil companies and traders, generating revenue from the supply and demand dynamics of the global shipping market. It positions itself as a key midstream player in the energy sector, providing essential logistics for the movement of oil and refined products.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR	TTM	2026E	2027E	Fwd CAGR
Revenue	97.0M	183.7M	147.5M	161.0M	18.4%	190.6M	269.0M	266.1M	28.6%
EPS	0.82	3.22	1.54	1.35	18.2%	1.56	2.55	2.28	30.0%
Shares	45.2M	29.8M	34.0M	44.6M	-1.2%	45.2M	—	—	—
Debt	70.0M	0	78.8K	0	-96.6%	0.3M	—	—	—
Equity	281.7M	362.3M	420.7M	530.8M	23.5%	—	—	—	—
Op CF	40.9M	79.5M	77.7M	80.8M	25.5%	96.5M	—	—	—
Inv CF	-186.7M	12.3M	-106.7M	-35.1M	—	—	—	—	—
Fin CF	196.9M	-57.4M	4.8M	-107.7M	—	—	—	—	—

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PRICE (1Y)+12.6%

SMA 50SMA 200

$5.19

RSI (14)

65.3

52W High

$6.57

From 52W High

0.8%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

9.9%62.5

ROE

13.5%70.4

GP/Assets

17.2%52.5

Op. Margin

42.9%84.1

FCF/Assets

8.4%77.1

Piotroski

434.9

Int. Cover

22.5x84.9

D/E Ratio

0.00x94.2

Current Ratio

5.78x91.2

Value

P/E (TTM)

3.1x98.4

EV/EBITDA

0.1x99.3

P/FCF

5.1x87.2

P/B

0.4x95.2

P/S

1.2x62.5

Div Yield

—N/A

Momentum

52W High %

79%42.0

RS 6M

9%65.4

SMA 50/200

1.06x58.6

EPS Rev 4W

0.0%33.1

EPS Rev 12W

0.0%49.8

EPS Improve

+19%37.3

Q Growth

148%73.7

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$235M

P/E (Forward)

2.6x

Gross Margin

49.3%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Energy, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of IMPP are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
IMPP	Imperial Petroleum Inc.(you)	$235M	97	Strong Buy
PXS	Pyxis Tankers Inc.	$55M	93	Strong Buy
DLNG	Dynagas LNG Partners LP	$138M	75	Buy
TEN	Tsakos Energy Navigation Limited	$1.3B	69	Buy
ELPE.AT	HELLENiQ ENERGY Holdings S.A.	$5.4B	98	Strong Buy
MOH.AT	Motor Oil (Hellas) Corinth Refineries S.A.	$7.4B	98	Strong Buy

Peer medians: ROE 13.4% · P/E 6.6x · Gross margin 58.8%

Imperial Petroleum Inc. (IMPP): Stock Score Summary

Imperial Petroleum Inc. (IMPP) has a MoatMap StockRank of 97/100 based on Quality (69/100), Value (85/100), and Momentum (52/100) factor scores. The current signal is STRONG BUY. Imperial Petroleum operates tankers and screens cheap on the back of exceptional recent charter earnings, but the company has a documented pattern of highly dilutive equity and warrant issuance alongside related-party management arrangements typical of its sponsor group. That capital-structure behaviour is a nameable shareholder-value concern rather than an accounting failure, so it warrants a flag rather than removal.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$5.19
Market Cap	$235M
P/E (TTM)	3.11
P/E (Forward)	2.61
Price/Book	0.39
Return on Equity	13.5%
Return on Invested Capital	9.9%
Debt/Equity	0.00x
Gross Margin	49.3%
Operating Margin	42.9%
Revenue Growth	92.3%
Free Cash Flow	$46M

Imperial Petroleum Inc. operates in the Oil & Gas Midstream industry, part of the Energy sector (Greece).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Imperial Petroleum Inc.’s (IMPP) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Imperial Petroleum Inc. (IMPP) is 97/100, with a Strong Buy signal. It is a composite of Quality (69), Value (85), and Momentum (52) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Imperial Petroleum Inc. have an economic moat?: Imperial Petroleum Inc. (IMPP) has a Quality factor score of 69/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Imperial Petroleum Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Imperial Petroleum Inc. (IMPP) is Strong Buy, based on a StockRank of 97/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Imperial Petroleum Inc. in?: Imperial Petroleum Inc. (IMPP) operates in the Energy sector, specifically the Oil & Gas Midstream industry (Greece).