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Big Technologies - The Americas becoming dominant

May 2026

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The Buddi litigation is now firmly in the rear-view mirror following the January settlement and BIG’s management team is once again focused on what matters most: capturing the enormous global opportunity in electronic monitoring of offenders. Headline sales in FY25 reached £49.7m, up 3%, but the underlying performance was far stronger. Adjusting for the one-off loss of the Colombia contract, revenues grew a robust 9%. EBITDA came in at £24.6m and operating profit at £18.5m. While these were slightly down year-on-year, this reflects a deliberate strategic pivot: investing upfront in higher-growth territories and building the platform for much larger scale ahead. The real story - and where BIG starts to look exciting - is in ...

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