Global Education Communities (TSX:GEC) Receivables Turnover: 0.48 (As of May. 2026)

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TSX:GEC Global Education Communities Corp TSX:GEC
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What is Global Education Communities Receivables Turnover?

Global Education Communities TSX:GEC 34 Receivables Turnover is 0.48 as of May. 2026. GuruFocus rates TSX:GEC with a GF Score™ of 34/100 and a GF Value™ of C$0.15 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 10 warning signs investors should review. Among 246 Education companies, Global Education Communities ranks worse than 88.21% on this metric.

The Receivables Turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by average Accounts Receivable. An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. Global Education Communities's Revenue for the three months ended in May. 2026 was C$5.29 Mil. Global Education Communities's average Accounts Receivable for the three months ended in May. 2026 was C$10.96 Mil. Hence, Global Education Communities's Receivables Turnover for the three months ended in May. 2026 was 0.48.


Global Education Communities  (TSX:GEC) Receivables Turnover Explanation

An efficient company has a higher accounts receivable turnover ratio while an inefficient company has a lower ratio. This metric is commonly used to compare companies within the same industry to check whether they are on par with their competitors.


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Global Education Communities Receivables Turnover Historical Data

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Global Education Communities Receivables Turnover Chart

Global Education Communities Annual Data
Trend Aug16 Aug17 Aug18 Aug19 Aug20 Aug21 Aug22 Aug23 Aug24 Aug25
Receivables Turnover
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Global Education Communities Quarterly Data
Aug21 Nov21 Feb22 May22 Aug22 Nov22 Feb23 May23 Aug23 Nov23 Feb24 May24 Aug24 Nov24 Feb25 May25 Aug25 Nov25 Feb26 May26
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TSX:GEC vs EDU, TAL, LAUR: Receivables Turnover Comparison

For the Education & Training Services subindustry, Global Education Communities's Receivables Turnover, along with its competitors' market caps and Receivables Turnover data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Global Education Communities Receivables Turnover vs Education Industry

For the Education industry and Consumer Defensive sector, Global Education Communities's Receivables Turnover distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Global Education Communities's Receivables Turnover falls into.


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Global Education Communities Receivables Turnover Calculation

Receivables Turnover measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance.

Global Education Communities's Receivables Turnover for the fiscal year that ended in Aug. 2025 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (A: Aug. 2025 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (A: Aug. 2025 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (A: Aug. 2024 ) + Accounts Receivable (A: Aug. 2025 )) / count )
=29.037 / ((8.319 + 0.908) / 2 )
=29.037 / 4.6135
=6.29

Global Education Communities's Receivables Turnover for the quarter that ended in May. 2026 is calculated as

Receivables Turnover (Q: May. 2026 )
=Revenue / Average Accounts Receivable
=Revenue (Q: May. 2026 ) / ((Accounts Receivable (Q: Feb. 2026 ) + Accounts Receivable (Q: May. 2026 )) / count )
=5.29 / ((10.092 + 11.833) / 2 )
=5.29 / 10.9625
=0.48

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Receivables Turnover →
What does a Receivables Turnover of 0.48 mean?
Global Education Communities (TSX:GEC) has a Receivables Turnover of 0.48 as of May. 2026. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Global Education Communities and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Global Education Communities ranks #217 out of 246 companies in the Education industry, placing it in the top 88.2%.
Is Global Education Communities' Receivables Turnover too high?
Global Education Communities' current Receivables Turnover is 0.48. The Education industry median Receivables Turnover is 11.95. Global Education Communities' value of 0.48 is 96% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Global Education Communities ranks #217 out of 246 companies in the Education industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Global Education Communities has a GF Score™ of 34/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Global Education Communities' Receivables Turnover compare to EDU and TAL?
According to the Education industry distribution chart, Global Education Communities ranks #217 out of 246 companies for Receivables Turnover. This places Global Education Communities in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Receivables Turnover is 11.95. Global Education Communities' value of 0.48 is 96% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Receivables Turnover for an Education company?
The median Receivables Turnover among Education companies is 11.95, based on 246 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Receivables Turnover significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Receivables Turnover should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Global Education Communities's current Receivables Turnover of 0.48 is 96% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Receivables Turnover mean?
A high Receivables Turnover can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. The accounts receivables turnover ratio measures the number of times a company collects its average accounts receivable balance. It is calculated as Revenue divided by Average Accounts Receivable. View historical data on Global Education Communities and its competitors. For the Education industry, the median Receivables Turnover is 11.95 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Global Education Communities's current Receivables Turnover is 0.48. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Global Education Communities stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Education Communities (TSX:GEC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is C$0.15, compared to a current price of C$0.27 — trading 80% above its estimated fair value. The current Receivables Turnover is 0.48 and 96% below the Education industry median of 11.95. Global Education Communities' overall GF Score™ is 34/100 with 10 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Receivables Turnover calculated?
Receivables Turnover is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Global Education Communities (TSX:GEC), the current Receivables Turnover is 0.48 as of May. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Global Education Communities (TSX:GEC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Global Education Communities stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of C$0.27 is trading 80% above its estimated GF Value™ of C$0.15. GuruFocus considers Global Education Communities to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for TSX:GEC:

  • Receivables Turnover: 0.48
  • GF Value™: C$0.15 vs. price of C$0.27 (80% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 34/100 with 10 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 96% below the Education median (#217 of 246)

No single metric tells the full story. See the TSX:GEC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Global Education Communities Business Description

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Address 777 West Broadway, Suite 1200, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V5Z 4J7
Global Education Communities Corp is an education and student-housing real estate company. Its business operations include education, media communications, revenue-producing properties, and real estate development. The Company has four principal business units/segments: SSLC Language College (SSLC), which includes SSLC Business College; CIBT School of Business & Technology Corp. (CIBT); IRIX Design Group Inc. (IRIX); and Global Education City Holdings Inc. (GECH). The Company's education business is conducted through SSLC in Canada and through CIBT and its subsidiaries in Asia. The Company operates its media communications business through IRIX. GECH is an investment holding and management company focused on education-related real estate projects in Vancouver, Canada.
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