Global Education Communities Corp. (GEC.TO)
Vancouver, BC, CA
Global Education Communities Corp. (GEC.TO) is a Canadian entity engaged in both education and student accommodation, with its operations spanning across Canada and other international markets. Its business model centers on investing in and developing assets within these two key sectors. The company's educational offerings are extensive, providing accredited English as a Second Language (ESL) programs that cover general language acquisition, academic preparation for college, business English, medical English, English proficiency test preparation, vacation-oriented courses, and online learning modules. Beyond ESL, GEC also delivers accredited vocational training programs, including business management, customer service, TESOL teacher certification, interpretation and translation services for Korean speakers, and online English teacher training. Furthermore, GEC supports international students by recruiting them for elementary, secondary, and post-secondary institutions across North America, complemented by dedicated on-the-ground support services. In the real estate domain, Global Education Communities Corp. strategically invests in, develops, and manages properties specifically designed for educational purposes. This portfolio includes fully serviced, student-focused rental apartments, hotels, and large-scale education complexes. These facilities primarily serve the needs of domestic and international students, alongside young professionals, predominantly within Metro Vancouver, Canada. Additionally, the company provides specialized web design and advertising services to the real estate industry. Originally incorporated in 1986 and headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, the company was formerly known as CIBT Education Group Inc. before adopting its current name, Global Education Communities Corp., in April 2023.
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
| Indicator | 1D | 1W | 2W | 3W | 1M |
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| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
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| -1.72% | -1.72% | -13.64% | -16.18% | -13.64% | -25.00% | -5.00% | -30.49% | -63.92% | -18.57% | -83.24% |
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Market Data
| Rating | 2026-05 | Change |
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| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 2 | 0 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
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Revenue growth Education & Training Services: +8.8%-17.6% Q1'26: -70.0% (vs Q1'25)
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EPS growth Education & Training Services: +23.7%+1,550.0% ★ Q1'26: +100.0% (vs Q1'25)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Education & Training Services: +33.4%-110.8% Q1'26: +13.2% (vs Q1'25)
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EBIT margin Education & Training Services: +14.0%-85.6% Q1'26: +46.8% (vs Q1'25)
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ROIC Education & Training Services: +8.8%-7.2% Q1'26: +2.7% (vs Q1'25)
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Share dilution Education & Training Services: +0.0%0.0% ★ Q1'26: +7.0% (vs Q1'25)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Education & Training Services: -0.27×-8.50× Q1'26: 21.22× (vs Q1'25)
* These projections are based on analyst consensus estimates and user-defined valuation multiples. This table is for informational purposes only and does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any security. Past performance is not indicative of future results.
| Metric |
Aug 2024 actual |
Aug 2025 actual |
Aug 2026 2 Rev. Ana. 1 EPS Ana. |
Aug 2027 2 Rev. Ana. 1 EPS Ana. |
Aug 2028 1 Rev. Ana. |
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| Revenue |
35.24M
est: 85.99M (-59.0%)
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29.04M
est: 64.23M (-54.8%)
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21.96M
21.60M – 22.32M
-65.8% YoY
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25.42M
24.34M – 26.50M
+15.7% YoY
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46.20M
44.79M – 47.61M
+81.7% YoY
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| EBITDA |
-14.63M
est: -22.62M (+35.3%)
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-24.20M
est: -16.90M (-43.2%)
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-5.78M
-5.87M – -5.68M
+65.8% YoY
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-6.69M
-6.97M – -6.40M
-15.7% YoY
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-12.15M
-12.52M – -11.78M
-81.7% YoY
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| EBIT |
-15.35M
est: -27.68M (+44.5%)
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-24.84M
est: -20.68M (-20.1%)
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-7.07M
-7.19M – -6.95M
+65.8% YoY
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-8.18M
-8.53M – -7.83M
-15.7% YoY
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-14.87M
-15.32M – -14.42M
-81.7% YoY
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| Net Income |
1.09M
est: 1.35M (-18.9%)
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22.14M
est: 21.58M (+2.6%)
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-1.69M
-1.75M – -1.62M
-107.8% YoY
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11.46M
11.01M – 11.92M
+780.0% YoY
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— – —
-100.0% YoY
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| SGA |
14.92M
est: 36.11M (-58.7%)
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13.26M
est: 26.97M (-50.8%)
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9.22M
9.07M – 9.37M
-65.8% YoY
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10.68M
10.22M – 11.13M
+15.7% YoY
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19.40M
18.81M – 19.99M
+81.7% YoY
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| EPS |
0.02
est: 0.02 (+0.0%)
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0.33
est: 0.32 (+3.1%)
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-0.03
-0.03 – -0.02
-107.8% YoY
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0.17
0.16 – 0.18
+780.0% YoY
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—
— – —
-100.0% YoY
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| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
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| 2026-05-28 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-27 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-26 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-25 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-20 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-19 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-15 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-14 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-04 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 4/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-05-01 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-29 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-27 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-21 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | A- | 4/5 | 1/5 | 5/5 | 5/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 | 5/5 |
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Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
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| Yam-Chung Chu | Chairman, Pres & Chief Executive Officer | 1M | male |
| Paul Harman | Chief Financial Officer | 250.0K | male |
| Dennis Huang | Corporate Secretary | 95.7K | male |
| Chongmi Park | Vice President of Marketing | — | female |
| Victor Chiu | CFO & Corporate Secretary | — | male |
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