Most investors focus their attention on the blue-chip and REIT space as these sectors contain large, well-known businesses. While this approach is sound, these investors may also miss out on gems in the small and mid-cap space. Such companies may be smaller in size, but could also display healthy growth that will cause their share prices to appreciate over the long term. We shine the spotlight on five small and mid-sized companies that grew both their revenue and earnings during the recent earnings season.

First Resources (SGX: EB5)

First Resources is a leading palm oil producer that manages over 260,000 hectares of oil palm plantations across Indonesia. The group’s principal activities include the cultivation, harvesting, and sale of crude palm oil (CPO) and palm kernel (PK). For the first half of 2025 (1H 2025), sales jumped 47.4% year on year to US$673.9 million. This growth was supported by higher average selling prices and stronger sales volumes....