Global Education Communities Corp.

TSX:GEC Stock Report

Market Cap: CA$12.8m

Global Education Communities Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Global Education Communities's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -37.6%, while the Consumer Services industry saw earnings growing at 25% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 4.8% per year.

Key information

-37.6%

Earnings growth rate

-36.9%

EPS growth rate

Consumer Services Industry Growth-19.3%
Revenue growth rate4.8%
Return on equity-15.0%
Net Margin1.4%
Last Earnings Update31 Aug 2024

Recent past performance 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

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?

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How Global Education Communities makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

TSX:GEC Revenue, expenses and earnings (CAD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Aug 24771350
31 May 24812350
29 Feb 24831340
30 Nov 23821330
31 Aug 2379-4320
31 May 2376-19550
28 Feb 2375-18540
30 Nov 2274-17540
31 Aug 2273-15530
31 May 2269-2300
28 Feb 2266-3300
30 Nov 21644290
31 Aug 21615290
31 May 21612280
28 Feb 21585270
30 Nov 20602280
31 Aug 20631280
31 May 20696310
29 Feb 20716320
30 Nov 19711320
31 Aug 19713340
31 May 196910340
28 Feb 197618340
30 Nov 187820340
31 Aug 187520330
31 May 187111310
28 Feb 18610290
30 Nov 1754-2270
31 Aug 17542250
31 May 17462220
28 Feb 17418200
30 Nov 16419200
31 Aug 16364200
31 May 16366200
29 Feb 16362200
30 Nov 15342200
31 Aug 15321190
31 May 1529-1190
28 Feb 15310190
30 Nov 1430-1190
31 Aug 1431-2200
31 May 1435-1210
28 Feb 1432-3210

Quality Earnings: GEC has a large one-off loss of CA$15.0M impacting its last 12 months of financial results to 31st August, 2024.

Growing Profit Margin: GEC became profitable in the past.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: GEC's earnings have declined by 37.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: GEC has become profitable in the last year, making the earnings growth rate difficult to compare to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: GEC has become profitable in the last year, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Consumer Services industry (34.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: GEC's Return on Equity (-15%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:09
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/08/31
Annual Earnings2024/08/31

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Management10 years
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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.