Global Education Communities Corp.

TSX:GEC Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$14.2m

Global Education Communities Management

Management criteria checks 2/4

Global Education Communities' CEO is Toby Chu, appointed in May 1994, has a tenure of 30.75 years. total yearly compensation is CA$336.00K, comprised of 92.9% salary and 7.1% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 14.13% of the company’s shares, worth CA$2.00M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 8.1 years and 16.1 years respectively.

Key information

Toby Chu

Chief executive officer

CA$336.0k

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage92.9%
CEO tenure30.8yrs
CEO ownership14.1%
Management average tenure8.1yrs
Board average tenure16.1yrs

Recent management updates

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?

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has Toby Chu's remuneration changed compared to Global Education Communities's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Nov 30 2024n/an/a

-CA$5m

Aug 31 2024CA$336kCA$312k

CA$1m

May 31 2024n/an/a

CA$2m

Feb 29 2024n/an/a

CA$1m

Nov 30 2023n/an/a

CA$1m

Aug 31 2023CA$312kCA$312k

-CA$4m

May 31 2023n/an/a

-CA$19m

Feb 28 2023n/an/a

-CA$18m

Nov 30 2022n/an/a

-CA$17m

Aug 31 2022CA$336kCA$296k

-CA$15m

May 31 2022n/an/a

-CA$2m

Feb 28 2022n/an/a

-CA$3m

Nov 30 2021n/an/a

CA$4m

Aug 31 2021CA$423kCA$264k

CA$5m

May 31 2021n/an/a

CA$2m

Feb 28 2021n/an/a

CA$5m

Nov 30 2020n/an/a

CA$2m

Aug 31 2020CA$302kCA$264k

CA$1m

May 31 2020n/an/a

CA$6m

Feb 29 2020n/an/a

CA$6m

Nov 30 2019n/an/a

CA$1m

Aug 31 2019CA$813kCA$264k

CA$3m

May 31 2019n/an/a

CA$10m

Feb 28 2019n/an/a

CA$18m

Nov 30 2018n/an/a

CA$20m

Aug 31 2018CA$2mCA$312k

CA$20m

Compensation vs Market: Toby's total compensation ($USD235.28K) is above average for companies of similar size in the Canadian market ($USD165.24K).

Compensation vs Earnings: Toby's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.

CEO

Toby Chu (63 yo)

30.8yrs

Tenure

CA$336,000

Compensation

Mr. Yam-Chung Chu, also known as Toby, has been the Chief Executive Officer and President of Global Education Communities Corp. (formerly known as CIBT Education Group Inc.) since May 11, 1994. Mr. Chu Fou...

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Yam-Chung Chu
Chairman30.8yrsCA$336.00k14.13%
CA$ 2.0m
Paul Harman
Chief Financial Officer1.5yrsCA$183.00kno data
Victor Tesan
COO & President of Education Services4.8yrsCA$432.23k0.013%
CA$ 1.9k
Dennis Huang
Executive VP14.7yrsCA$205.70kno data
Steve Sohn
President of Sprott Shaw Language College8.1yrsCA$102.00kno data

8.1yrs

Average Tenure

63yo

Average Age

Experienced Management: GEC's management team is seasoned and experienced (8.1 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
Yam-Chung Chu
Chairman30.8yrsCA$336.00k14.13%
CA$ 2.0m
Prithep Sosothikul
Member of Advisory Board16.1yrsno datano data
Shane Weir
Independent Director16.2yrsCA$29.60k4.71%
CA$ 666.9k
Tony David
Independent Director26.6yrsCA$29.60k1.07%
CA$ 150.9k
Troy Rice
Independent Director19.3yrsCA$45.93k0.64%
CA$ 90.3k
David Richardson
Member of Advisory Board5.1yrsCA$14.03kno data
Guo Yiqing
Member of Advisory Board9.5yrsno datano data
May Hsu
Lead Independent Director7.1yrsCA$29.60k1.71%
CA$ 241.6k
Derek Yiyi Feng
Independent Director13.6yrsCA$29.60k0.15%
CA$ 21.0k

16.1yrs

Average Tenure

65yo

Average Age

Experienced Board: GEC's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 16.1 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/07 03:39
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/07 00:00
Earnings2024/11/30
Annual Earnings2024/08/31

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
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  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Global Education Communities Corp. is covered by 1 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Siddharth RajeevFundamental Research Corp.