Global Education Communities (TSE:GEC) Stock Price Up 1.5% – Still a Buy?

Global Education Communities Corp. (TSE:GEC)’s share price traded up 1.5% during mid-day trading on Friday . The company traded as high as C$0.34 and last traded at C$0.34. 7,546 shares traded hands during mid-day trading, a decline of 74% from the average session volume of 28,535 shares. The stock had previously closed at C$0.34.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Fundamental Research set a C$1.11 price target on shares of Global Education Communities and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating and one has given a Buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Strong Buy” and a consensus target price of C$1.11.

Global Education Communities Stock Performance

The stock has a market capitalization of C$23.26 million, a PE ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 0.80. The stock’s 50 day moving average is C$0.35 and its two-hundred day moving average is C$0.36.

Global Education Communities Company Profile

Global Education Communities is a Canada-based company focused on acquiring, developing and managing purpose-built student housing assets across key markets in Europe. The company seeks high-quality properties positioned near major universities, offering accommodation solutions designed to meet the evolving needs of domestic and international students.

The company’s primary business activities include sourcing and underwriting off-market and on-market transactions, undertaking selective development and renovation projects, and overseeing day-to-day property management.