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G8 Education Limited
(Sydney:GEM)
G8 Education Limited (GEM) vs. iShares MSCI Australia ETF (EWA)
G8 Education Limited Business Overview & Revenue Model
G8 Education Limited Financial Statement Overview
| Breakdown | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | |||||
| Total Revenue | 1.02B | 983.44M | 901.29M | 845.07M | 616.19M |
| Gross Profit | 929.21M | 891.85M | 209.39M | 185.08M | -40.03M |
| EBITDA | 184.54M | 237.81M | 201.33M | 207.48M | -50.01M |
| Net Income | 67.69M | 56.06M | 36.61M | 45.68M | -188.97M |
Balance Sheet | |||||
| Total Assets | 1.91B | 1.90B | 1.91B | 1.98B | 2.21B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 47.68M | 40.25M | 37.83M | 74.13M | 316.99M |
| Total Debt | 783.99M | 778.13M | 713.55M | 728.91M | 976.39M |
| Total Liabilities | 991.07M | 997.29M | 1.02B | 1.07B | 1.34B |
| Stockholders Equity | 916.31M | 905.50M | 883.36M | 914.71M | 868.53M |
Cash Flow | |||||
| Free Cash Flow | 134.54M | 156.99M | 77.16M | 41.59M | 162.65M |
| Operating Cash Flow | 167.06M | 201.51M | 136.76M | 84.27M | 185.44M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -44.34M | -56.75M | -59.30M | -53.28M | -26.48M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -115.28M | -142.34M | -113.77M | -273.84M | 117.53M |
G8 Education Limited Technical Analysis
G8 Education Limited Peers Comparison
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
72 Outperform | AU$31.58M | 15.72 | 8.55% | 0.91% | 11.73% | 66.51% | |
68 Neutral | AU$151.35M | 10.26 | 12.57% | 8.72% | 75.25% | ― | |
62 Neutral | AU$705.98M | 10.92 | 7.43% | 5.99% | 3.24% | 21.10% | |
50 Neutral | AU$2.21B | -0.09 | -14.39% | 10.51% | 7.38% | -60.19% | |
49 Neutral | AU$25.77M | ― | -98.41% | ― | -26.46% | 56.78% | |
46 Neutral | AU$173.30M | ― | -28.12% | ― | -0.33% | -671.76% |
G8 Education Limited Corporate Events
G8 Education Limited has identified an additional center, World of Learning Point Cook, in connection with an ongoing investigation involving former employee Joshua Dale Brown. The company is cooperating with Victoria Police and has informed affected families about the situation. Previous internal investigations into Mr. Brown, unrelated to current charges, were conducted and reported to relevant authorities.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has responded to ASX aware letters concerning a significant incident involving a former employee charged with offenses related to children. This announcement has led to a notable decline in the company’s stock price, reflecting potential concerns among investors and stakeholders about the implications of the incident on the company’s reputation and operations.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has addressed allegations against a former employee, expressing deep concern and prioritizing support for affected families and staff. The company is enhancing safety measures, including expanding CCTV use and individual learning plans, and advocating for national reforms to improve child safety standards.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced a change in the substantial holding of its voting securities. State Street Corporation and its subsidiaries have ceased to be substantial holders as of July 3, 2025. This change may impact the company’s shareholder structure and influence in the market, although specific implications for stakeholders were not detailed in the release.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced a change in its substantial holding status, indicating that a significant shareholder has ceased to be a substantial holder as of August 26, 2024. This change in shareholder structure may impact the company’s voting interests and potentially influence its strategic decisions moving forward.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
State Street Corporation and its subsidiaries have become substantial holders in G8 Education Limited, a company involved in the education sector. This development indicates a significant investment interest, potentially impacting G8 Education’s market positioning and signaling confidence in its operations.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced that State Street Corporation and its subsidiaries have ceased to be substantial holders in the company as of June 30, 2025. This change in substantial holding could impact the company’s shareholder structure and influence, potentially affecting its market position and stakeholder interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced that a former employee, Joshua Brown, has been charged with offences involving children. The company is cooperating with authorities in the ongoing investigation and is committed to supporting affected families and children by providing access to counselling and other support services. G8 Education emphasizes its zero-tolerance policy towards any behavior compromising child safety and is actively participating in the legal process.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced that State Street Global Advisors Europe Limited, along with other associated entities, has become a substantial holder in the company as of June 18, 2025. This development signifies a significant investment interest in G8 Education Limited, potentially impacting the company’s market position and influencing shareholder dynamics.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
Australian Retirement Trust Pty Ltd has increased its substantial holding in G8 Education Limited, raising its voting power from 8.976% to 9.989% as of June 12, 2025. This change in shareholding could potentially strengthen the influence of Australian Retirement Trust in the company’s strategic decisions, impacting stakeholders and possibly signaling confidence in G8 Education’s future prospects.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced the cessation of 37,947,379 fully paid ordinary securities as part of an on-market buy-back, effective from June 6, 2025. This strategic move is likely aimed at optimizing the company’s capital structure and could potentially enhance shareholder value by reducing the number of shares outstanding.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced the finalization of its on-market buy-back program, acquiring a total of 37,947,379 ordinary fully paid securities for approximately AUD 49.95 million. This strategic move is likely to impact the company’s share value and market positioning, potentially enhancing shareholder value and reflecting confidence in the company’s financial health.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing share buy-back program, revealing that a total of 37,794,498 securities have been bought back prior to the previous day, with an additional 152,881 securities acquired on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.51 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update on its ongoing on-market buy-back program, reporting the acquisition of 320,718 ordinary fully paid securities on the previous day. This buy-back initiative, which began on August 22, 2024, aims to enhance shareholder value and optimize the company’s capital structure.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing share buy-back program. As of June 3, 2025, the company reported a total of 37,473,780 ordinary fully paid securities bought back, including 88,197 securities acquired on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of G8 Education’s strategy to manage its capital structure effectively and potentially enhance shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update on its ongoing share buy-back program, with a total of 416,940 ordinary fully paid securities bought back on the previous day, adding to the cumulative total of 36,968,643 shares repurchased. This buy-back initiative reflects the company’s strategic efforts to optimize its capital structure and enhance shareholder value, potentially impacting its market positioning and stakeholder interests.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing on-market buy-back program, with a total of 238,255 ordinary fully paid securities bought back on the previous day. This buy-back initiative, which commenced on August 22, 2024, reflects the company’s strategy to optimize its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing on-market buy-back program. As of May 27, 2025, the company has repurchased a total of 35,510,474 securities, with an additional 426,523 securities bought back on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing share buy-back program. As of May 26, 2025, the company has repurchased a total of 35,215,066 securities, with an additional 295,408 securities bought back on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of G8 Education’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced the issuance of 679,193 unquoted performance rights as part of an employee incentive scheme. This move is likely aimed at aligning employee interests with company performance, potentially enhancing productivity and retention, which could positively impact the company’s operational efficiency and competitive positioning in the education sector.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing on-market buy-back program. As of May 19, 2025, the company has repurchased a total of 34,369,392 of its ordinary fully paid securities. This buy-back initiative reflects the company’s strategic effort to optimize its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing on-market buy-back program. As of May 16, 2025, the company has repurchased a total of 33,958,406 securities, with an additional 165,142 securities bought back on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing on-market buy-back program. As of May 15, 2025, the company has repurchased a total of 33,958,406 ordinary fully paid securities, with 378,390 bought back on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced a change in the interests of its director, Debra Jane Singh, who has acquired an additional 30,000 shares, bringing her total holdings to 155,000 shares. This on-market trade reflects an investment of $38,548.61 and suggests a positive outlook or confidence in the company’s future performance.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited announced a change in the director’s interest, with Peter Trimble acquiring an additional 25,000 GEM ORD securities through an on-market trade, increasing his total holdings to 175,000. This change reflects a strategic move by the director, potentially indicating confidence in the company’s future performance and stability, which could have positive implications for stakeholders and the company’s market position.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing on-market buy-back program, with a total of 412,938 ordinary fully paid securities bought back on the previous day, adding to the cumulative total of 33,167,078 securities repurchased to date. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to optimize its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value, reflecting its commitment to returning surplus capital to shareholders.
The most recent analyst rating on (AU:GEM) stock is a Buy with a A$1.46 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on G8 Education Limited stock, see the AU:GEM Stock Forecast page.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update on its ongoing share buy-back program, revealing that a total of 307,133 ordinary fully paid securities were bought back on the previous day, adding to the cumulative total of 32,778,466 securities repurchased before that day. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure effectively, potentially enhancing shareholder value and signaling confidence in its financial health.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update on its ongoing share buy-back program, with a total of 32,512,618 securities bought back before the previous day and an additional 265,848 securities bought back on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize its capital structure, potentially impacting its market positioning and stakeholder interests.
G8 Education Limited has announced a daily update on its ongoing on-market buy-back program, with a total of 32,109,143 securities bought back before the previous day and an additional 403,475 securities bought back on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to optimize its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update on its ongoing share buy-back program, revealing that a total of 31,812,697 securities have been bought back to date, with an additional 296,446 securities purchased on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to enhance shareholder value and optimize its capital structure, reflecting positively on its market positioning and potentially benefiting stakeholders by improving earnings per share.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update on its ongoing on-market buy-back program, with a total of 31,354,602 securities bought back prior to the latest update and an additional 458,095 securities purchased on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure effectively, potentially enhancing shareholder value and demonstrating confidence in its financial position.
G8 Education Limited has announced a daily update on its ongoing share buy-back program. The company has repurchased a total of 30,929,245 securities before the previous day and an additional 425,357 securities on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of G8 Education’s strategy to manage its capital structure and enhance shareholder value.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing on-market buy-back of ordinary fully paid securities. As of the latest update, the company has repurchased a total of 30,929,245 securities, reflecting its commitment to enhancing shareholder value and optimizing its capital structure.
G8 Education Limited announced a change in the director’s interest, with Pejman Okhovat acquiring 716,534 performance rights under the G8 Education Executive Incentive Plan. This acquisition, approved by shareholders at the recent AGM, increases Okhovat’s total holdings to 2,246,000 performance rights, indicating a strategic alignment with the company’s long-term goals and potentially enhancing stakeholder confidence.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing on-market buy-back program. As of May 1, 2025, the company has repurchased a total of 30,621,972 ordinary fully paid securities, including 441,202 securities bought back on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing on-market buy-back program. As of April 30, 2025, the company has repurchased a total of 29,856,487 securities, with an additional 324,283 securities bought back on the previous day. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to optimize its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.
G8 Education Limited announced the results of its 2025 Annual General Meeting, highlighting the approval of key resolutions such as the remuneration report and the re-election of directors, Ms. Debra Singh and Mr. Stephen Heath. However, a special resolution to amend the company’s constitution was not carried. These outcomes reflect strong shareholder support for the current management and strategic direction, while the rejection of the constitutional amendment indicates some areas of contention among stakeholders.
G8 Education Limited’s 2025 Annual General Meeting highlighted the company’s strategic focus on building a strong operational foundation in 2024, despite external challenges such as inflation and regulatory pressures. The company emphasized its commitment to advocating for reforms in the early childhood education sector, aiming to provide equitable access to care for all children. With 93% of its long day care centers meeting or exceeding national quality standards, G8 Education continues to deliver high-quality services, supported by the launch of the 1Place Childcare compliance management system.
G8 Education Limited has announced an update regarding its ongoing on-market buy-back program. As of April 28, 2025, the company has bought back a total of 29,340,495 ordinary fully paid securities. This buy-back initiative is part of the company’s strategy to manage its capital structure and potentially enhance shareholder value.