Global Education Communities GEC.TO · CAD
Consumer Discretionary · Toronto Stock Exchange · 🇨🇦 Canada
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About Global Education Communities
Its shares trade on Toronto Stock Exchange under the ticker GEC.TO. It has been listed since 20 August 2001. In the fiscal year to 31 August 2025, it reported revenue of C$29.0m and net income of C$22.1m. At that date it held total assets of C$377.4m and shareholders' equity of C$48.0m.
Global Education Communities Corp. operates as an education management company. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia. The company went IPO on 2001-08-20. The firm is focused on the domestic and the global education markets. The firm owns business and language colleges, student-centric rental apartments, recruitment centers and corporate offices at 41 locations in Canada and abroad. The company owns Global Education City Holdings Inc. (GEC), an investment holding and development company focused on education-related real estate. Global Education City Holdings Inc., under the GEC brand, provides accommodation services to over 90 schools in Metro Vancouver, serving thousands of students from 71 countries. The Company, through Global Education Alliance, provides solutions for international students seeking to study in North America. Its services also include Canadian immigration advisory and representation services. GEC also offers various other services, such as an international student landing service, hot meals, and private tutoring.
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Company facts
- Sector
- Consumer Discretionary
- Industry
- Diversified Consumer Services
- Listed since
- 20 Aug 2001
- Employees
- 4
- Website
- gechq.com ↗
Leadership
Pay as last reported
- Mr. Toby ChuChairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, since 1994C$336,000
- Mr. Paul HarmanChief Financial OfficerC$183,000
- Mr. Victor TesanChief Operating OfficerC$432,233
- Dr. Dennis HuangChief Accounting Officer, Corporate SecretaryC$205,696
- Ms. May HsuLead Independent DirectorC$29,603
- Mr. Tony DavidIndependent DirectorC$29,603
- Mr. Derek Yiyi FengIndependent DirectorC$29,603
- Mr. Troy RiceIndependent DirectorC$45,927
- Mr. Shane WeirIndependent DirectorC$29,603
Environmental, social and governance
Scores out of 100, from our data supplier
- Overall
- 0
- Environment
- 0
- Social
- 0
- Governance
- 0
SWOT analysis
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Strengths
- Global Education City Holdings Inc. serves 90 schools in Metro Vancouver with accommodation services.
- Global Education Alliance provides international student solutions for North America study destinations.
- GEC offers international student landing services and hot meals for thousands of students.
Weaknesses
- The company employs only 4 full-time employees across 41 locations.
- The firm has a single IPO date of 20 August 2001 with no recent market activity.
- Global Education Communities Corp. operates in a highly competitive education sector.
Opportunities
- Expanding GEC's real estate development in education-related properties across Canada.
- Growing international student recruitment through Global Education Alliance partnerships.
- Increasing corporate office presence in 41 locations for global education services.
Threats
- Competition from other education management companies in the domestic market.
- Regulatory changes affecting international student visas in North America.
- Economic downturns impacting student enrollment in language colleges.
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