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Global Education Communities TSX:GEC Stock Report

Last Price

CA$0.23

Market Cap

CA$15.2m

7D

-6.3%

1Y

-31.8%

Updated

07 Dec, 2024

Data

Company Financials

Global Education Communities Corp.

TSX:GEC Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$15.2m

Global Education Communities Corp. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Global Education Communities
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceCA$0.23
52 Week HighCA$0.42
52 Week LowCA$0.20
Beta0.90
11 Month Change-8.16%
3 Month Change-28.57%
1 Year Change-31.82%
33 Year Change-66.42%
5 Year Change-67.39%
Change since IPO-92.50%

Recent News & Updates

Benign Growth For Global Education Communities Corp. (TSE:GEC) Underpins Its Share Price

Nov 08
Benign Growth For Global Education Communities Corp. (TSE:GEC) Underpins Its Share Price

Recent updates

Benign Growth For Global Education Communities Corp. (TSE:GEC) Underpins Its Share Price

Nov 08
Benign Growth For Global Education Communities Corp. (TSE:GEC) Underpins Its Share Price

Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Global Education Communities (TSE:GEC)

Jun 06
Returns On Capital Signal Tricky Times Ahead For Global Education Communities (TSE:GEC)

Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Global Education Communities' (TSE:GEC) Earnings

Apr 26
Investors Shouldn't Be Too Comfortable With Global Education Communities' (TSE:GEC) Earnings

Global Education Communities Corp.'s (TSE:GEC) Shares Lagging The Industry But So Is The Business

Mar 22
Global Education Communities Corp.'s (TSE:GEC) Shares Lagging The Industry But So Is The Business

Is Global Education Communities (TSE:GEC) A Risky Investment?

Feb 13
Is Global Education Communities (TSE:GEC) A Risky Investment?

Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The Compensation For CIBT Education Group Inc.'s (TSE:MBA) CEO Is Reasonable

Feb 04
Most Shareholders Will Probably Find That The Compensation For CIBT Education Group Inc.'s (TSE:MBA) CEO Is Reasonable

Is CIBT Education Group (TSE:MBA) Using Too Much Debt?

Nov 01
Is CIBT Education Group (TSE:MBA) Using Too Much Debt?

Here's Why CIBT Education Group (TSE:MBA) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Jul 14
Here's Why CIBT Education Group (TSE:MBA) Has A Meaningful Debt Burden

Shareholders Will Probably Be Cautious Of Increasing CIBT Education Group Inc.'s (TSE:MBA) CEO Compensation At The Moment

Jan 22
Shareholders Will Probably Be Cautious Of Increasing CIBT Education Group Inc.'s (TSE:MBA) CEO Compensation At The Moment

Is CIBT Education Group (TSE:MBA) A Risky Investment?

Sep 14
Is CIBT Education Group (TSE:MBA) A Risky Investment?

Should You Think About Buying CIBT Education Group Inc. (TSE:MBA) Now?

Jun 14
Should You Think About Buying CIBT Education Group Inc. (TSE:MBA) Now?

Is CIBT Education Group (TSE:MBA) Using Too Much Debt?

May 04
Is CIBT Education Group (TSE:MBA) Using Too Much Debt?

At CA$0.73, Is It Time To Put CIBT Education Group Inc. (TSE:MBA) On Your Watch List?

Mar 15
At CA$0.73, Is It Time To Put CIBT Education Group Inc. (TSE:MBA) On Your Watch List?

Here's Why We Think CIBT Education Group's (TSE:MBA) Statutory Earnings Might Be Conservative

Feb 08
Here's Why We Think CIBT Education Group's (TSE:MBA) Statutory Earnings Might Be Conservative

Here's Why CIBT Education Group (TSE:MBA) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

Jan 11
Here's Why CIBT Education Group (TSE:MBA) Is Weighed Down By Its Debt Load

What Is CIBT Education Group Inc.'s (TSE:MBA) Share Price Doing?

Nov 25
What Is CIBT Education Group Inc.'s (TSE:MBA) Share Price Doing?

Shareholder Returns

GECCA Consumer ServicesCA Market
7D-6.3%11.2%0.04%
1Y-31.8%14.7%22.7%

Return vs Industry: GEC underperformed the Canadian Consumer Services industry which returned 15.9% over the past year.

Return vs Market: GEC underperformed the Canadian Market which returned 23.3% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is GEC's price volatile compared to industry and market?
GEC volatility
GEC Average Weekly Movement14.5%
Consumer Services Industry Average Movement9.1%
Market Average Movement8.3%
10% most volatile stocks in CA Market17.8%
10% least volatile stocks in CA Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: GEC's share price has been volatile over the past 3 months compared to the Canadian market.

Volatility Over Time: GEC's weekly volatility (15%) has been stable over the past year, but is still higher than 75% of Canadian stocks.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
1986512Toby Chuwww.gechq.com

Global Education Communities Corp., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an education and student housing investment company in Canada and internationally. The company engages in education and real estate development businesses. It offers English as second language accredited programs, such as general English, college preparation/pathway, business English, medical English, English language test preparation, vacation English, and online English, as well as career training college accredited programs in the fields of business management, customer service, TESOL teacher training, interpreting and translation for Koreans, and online English teacher training.

Global Education Communities Corp. Fundamentals Summary

How do Global Education Communities's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
GEC fundamental statistics
Market capCA$15.17m
Earnings (TTM)CA$1.09m
Revenue (TTM)CA$77.04m

13.9x

P/E Ratio

0.2x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
GEC income statement (TTM)
RevenueCA$77.04m
Cost of RevenueCA$32.66m
Gross ProfitCA$44.39m
Other ExpensesCA$43.29m
EarningsCA$1.09m

Last Reported Earnings

Aug 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)0.016
Gross Margin57.61%
Net Profit Margin1.42%
Debt/Equity Ratio176.9%

How did GEC perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison