Global Education Communities Corp.

TSX:GEC Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$24.3m

Global Education Communities Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 0/6

Global Education Communities has a total shareholder equity of CA$167.9M and total debt of CA$242.7M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 144.5%. Its total assets and total liabilities are CA$481.6M and CA$313.7M respectively. Global Education Communities's EBIT is CA$9.8M making its interest coverage ratio 0.6. It has cash and short-term investments of CA$5.5M.

Key information

144.5%

Debt to equity ratio

CA$242.66m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio0.6x
CashCA$5.53m
EquityCA$167.88m
Total liabilitiesCA$313.68m
Total assetsCA$481.56m

Recent financial health updates

Recent updates

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?

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: GEC's short term assets (CA$31.8M) do not cover its short term liabilities (CA$124.4M).

Long Term Liabilities: GEC's short term assets (CA$31.8M) do not cover its long term liabilities (CA$189.3M).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: GEC's net debt to equity ratio (141.2%) is considered high.

Reducing Debt: GEC's debt to equity ratio has increased from 63% to 144.5% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: GEC's operating cash flow is negative, therefore debt is not well covered.

Interest Coverage: GEC's interest payments on its debt are not well covered by EBIT (0.6x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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