G8 Education (GEM) is held by 2 ASX ETFs. Over the last year it fell 88.9%: on $10,000, −$8886. We explain 14 big moves in that time.
About GEM
- SectorConsumer Discretionary
- IndustryConsumer Services
- Size$71.8m
- Held by2 ETFs
- Big moves14 in 1Y
Each dot is a move we explain. Tap one, or a row of Why it moved, to see what caused it.
Why it moved
- +6.9%peak +20.7%7 Jul 2026· Unknown
GEM.AX rose sharply on no visible news or announcement, moving against its own sector, suggesting a company-specific catalyst such as an undisclosed trade, speculative buying, or a delayed announcement not yet captured in the data.
- +16.0%29 Jun 2026· Dividend
Investors rushed back into G8 Education amid a high dividend yield, likely after a report highlighted its 44% yield and cash flow sustainability.
- −7.7%24 Jun 2026· Unknown
No relevant news directly explains the price drop, likely driven by broader sector or market sentiment.
- +10.3%11 Jun 2026· Unknown
Bargain hunting after a sharp selloff drove G8 Education's share price up.
- −6.9%2 Jun 2026· Unknown
No specific news was found to explain the price drop, likely due to an unannounced operational or market factor.
- +9.7%6 May 2026· Unknown
No clear news-driven catalyst identified; likely technical/sector-based movement.
- −8.8%6 May 2026· Unknown
No clear cause for the price move could be identified from the available news articles; the decline was likely due to general sector or market flows not captured in the provided headlines.
- −31.3%30 Apr 2026· Operational
G8 Education announced it would suspend operation of around 40 childcare centres and reported a 7.9% drop in occupancy, triggering a sharp sell-off.
- −10.2%20 Mar 2026· Unknown
Insufficient evidence in the provided news articles to determine the cause of G8 Education's price drop.
- −7.3%12 Mar 2026· Guidance Down
G8 Education shares fell on news that childcare occupancy dropped sharply, reflecting sector headwinds.
- −7.9%4 Mar 2026· Unknown
No explanatory news found; the provided article about the Mitsubishi ASX car is unrelated, leading to insufficient evidence.
- −17.4%23 Feb 2026· Earnings Miss
G8 Education released FY25 full-year results showing a H2 loss of A$325.8 million, triggering a major sell-off.
- −20.6%10 Feb 2026· Guidance Down
G8 Education flagged a $350 million goodwill impairment, halted its dividend and buyback, and issued a market update on February 10, 2026, leading to a sharp sell-off.
- −13.0%4 Nov 2025· Unknown
Shares dropped sharply after a brutal sell-off, possibly due to negative market sentiment or an unmentioned operational/financial update.
Held by 2 ETFs
Of every $10,000 in each fund, how much is in GEM today.
Why did GEM fall 17.4% on 23 Feb 2026?
G8 Education
G8 Education released FY25 full-year results showing a H2 loss of A$325.8 million, triggering a major sell-off.
The price move on 2026-02-22 aligns with the FY25 results announcement on 23 Feb 2026, which is highlighted by multiple news articles. Articles specifically mention an H2 loss of A$325.8 million and an 'occupancy crisis', directly linking the massive drop to a poor earnings result. The high volume and ATR multiple confirm a strong market reaction to this company-specific fundamental event.
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Evidence
News coverage
What it did to the 2 ETFs holding GEM
On $10,000 in each fund, at the weight it holds today