GEM

G8 EDUCATE FPO [GEM]
G8 Education Limited provides early childhood education and care services in Australia. It operates childcare centers; and offers its services under various brands. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is based in Varsity Lakes, Australia.
Consumer Defensive · ASX Small Cap
$0.1350 +3.8%

Updated 22 Jul 2026 · Signals refresh every scan

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Active Signals

Bullish Signals

  • RSI drifting toward oversold territory — worth watching
  • MACD momentum is losing steam
  • Stochastic is deep in oversold territory — bounce conditions forming
  • Drifting lower — down 3.6% over the last 5 days
  • Beating the Small Ords index — relative strength of 1.18, so it's outpacing the pack
  • Volatility is contracting — like a spring being compressed, breakouts often follow
  • Cash positive / operating cashflow positive
  • Low P/S ratio (0.1x)
  • EPS estimates revised upward (+10pts)
  • Near 52-week low (2% of range)
  • New substantial holder(s) (2)
  • Substantial holder(s) ceased (1)
  • Elevated short interest (6.0%)
  • CANSLIM I: Institutional ownership (74%)
  • Sentiment is mixed — no strong consensus either way
  • This one has been in freefall — down 85% over the past year
  • Poor risk-adjusted returns — Sharpe of -2.6 means lots of volatility for not much reward
  • Altman Z-Score distress zone (1.22 < 1.81, low-confidence approx)
  • Days to cover very high (11.0)
  • RBA hiking (-3pts)

Risk Signals

  • Trading below both moving averages — the trend is working against this one
  • Below the 200-day average — the long-term trend is still working against it
  • Revenue declining (-10%)
  • Piotroski F-Score weak (3/9, low-confidence approx)
  • Deeply negative margins (-32%)
  • Not enough chatter to gauge sentiment — defaulting to neutral
  • The bigger volume days are the down days — volume-weighted momentum is negative (-4.79%/day)
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Recent Catalysts

NONE Extension of Deby Facility
NONE Appointment of Chief Operating Officer
HIGH Becoming a substantial holder
HIGH Ceasing to be a substantial holder
HIGH Becoming a substantial holder

Recent ASX Announcements

2026-07-06 Extension of Deby Facility
2026-06-24 Becoming a substantial holder
2026-06-08 Ceasing to be a substantial holder
2026-06-04 Appointment of Chief Operating Officer
2026-06-03 Becoming a substantial holder

Key Metrics

$100.3M
Market Cap
4.2M
Avg Volume
0.7x
Vol Ratio
$0.12 — $0.96
52-Week Range
6.0%
Short Interest
N/A
Cash Runway
-42.1%
ROE
-32.0%
Profit Margin

CANSLIM Analysis

FactorRatingDetail
CCurrent EPSfailEPS Growth: 0%
AAnnual EarningsfailCAGR: 0%
NNew Highs / Catalystsneutral
SSupply & DemandneutralFloat: 96%
LLeader vs LaggardlaggardRS: -22
IInstitutional SponsorshippassInst: 74%
MMarket DirectionneutralNeutral

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