Which Small-Cap Stocks on the ASX Are Drawing Market Attention in 2025?

May 08, 2025 02:30 AM AEST | By Team Kalkine Media
 Which Small-Cap Stocks on the ASX Are Drawing Market Attention in 2025?

Highlights

  • Global sentiment aligns with continued growth across small- and mid-cap indexes

  • GrainCorp (GNC), Perpetual (PPT), and Viva Energy Group (VEA) feature in recent small-cap activity

  • Industry sectors represented include agribusiness, finance, and energy

Global equity indexes, including Australia's ASX200, have tracked ongoing growth in small- and mid-cap segments. Market movements in early 2025 show consistent momentum, with sectors such as agribusiness, financial services, and energy displaying corporate activity across several ASX-listed small-cap entities.

GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) in Agribusiness

GrainCorp (ASX:GNC) operates across grain handling, processing, and associated services. The company derives revenue from agribusiness operations as well as nutrition and energy markets. Reports show shifting margins, with total funding sourced externally. Strategic focus remains on sustaining operations across fluctuating commodity cycles.

Perpetual (ASX:PPT) in Financial Services

Perpetual (ASX:PPT) functions in the asset and wealth management segment. The company maintains a revenue structure based on managed assets and client services. Recent data reveals rising operational costs and a reduced net income. Market speculation around corporate strategy has placed added focus on its Wealth Management division.

Viva Energy Group (ASX:VEA) in Fuel and Mobility

Viva Energy Group (ASX:VEA) distributes fuels and specialty products through commercial and mobility channels. Revenue generation spans several sectors, although financial disclosures point to a recent loss. Structural changes within executive ranks have shaped the company's operational direction during this period.

Broader Small-Cap Participation in Sector Growth

Multiple ASX-listed small-cap stocks continue to show market involvement across agriculture, finance, and energy domains. Sectoral diversity supports index expansion as companies adjust their strategies and respond to economic drivers. These entities form part of an ecosystem contributing to the breadth of the ASX200.


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