BREAKING: Cellebrite, a leader in AI-powered digital forensics, has just announced a record-breaking fourth quarter and full-year results for 2025, highlighting a dramatic surge in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) to $480.8 million, marking a staggering 21% growth. This financial triumph comes alongside a 18% increase in revenue, reaching $128.8 million for the quarter ending December 31, 2025.
In an urgent statement, CEO Thomas E. Hogan emphasized the company’s successful adoption of its Inseyets platform and significant gains in its Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) offerings. “Despite a challenging U.S. Federal spending environment, our growth reflects strong expansion across major geographies and flagship products,” Hogan declared from Tysons Corner, VA.
Cellebrite’s impressive figures reveal a net income of $21.3 million, with a non-GAAP net income of $36.7 million for the quarter. The adjusted EBITDA stands at $38.3 million, showcasing a robust adjusted EBITDA margin of 29.8%. As the demand for digital investigative solutions grows, the company’s strategic moves signal a commitment to enhancing safety and security worldwide.
The company’s full-year results are equally compelling, with total revenue hitting $475.7 million, an impressive increase of 19% year-over-year. Subscription revenue alone reached $427.0 million, a 21% jump from the previous year. This growth trajectory reflects the increasing reliance on digital forensics amidst rising global security challenges.
Cellebrite also revealed plans for future expansion, including the acquisition of SCG Canada Inc., enhancing its drone forensics capabilities. With global spending on drones projected to soar by 20% to $53.5 billion by 2026, this strategic acquisition will position Cellebrite at the forefront of addressing the forensic needs of law enforcement and defense sectors.
Hogan further noted, “Drone data could become one of the most valuable sources of evidence, second only to mobile phones.” This statement underlines the pressing need for advanced forensic tools as drone usage escalates in various sectors, including national defense and local law enforcement.
As Cellebrite prepares to enter 2026, its outlook remains optimistic, with anticipated ARR growth of 20% to 21% for the first quarter. The company is confident in its strategic initiatives that aim to bolster its market position and expand its impact in the digital forensics landscape.
Investors and stakeholders are encouraged to join a live conference call later today at 8:30 a.m. ET for a detailed review of the financial results and insights into the company’s future direction. For those interested, access details can be found on Cellebrite’s investor relations website.
This announcement not only signifies a pivotal moment for Cellebrite but also underscores the increasing importance of digital forensic solutions in maintaining public safety and intelligence. As the company continues to innovate, its role in safeguarding communities and enhancing investigative capabilities is set to grow even further.
Stay tuned for more updates as Cellebrite embarks on this exciting new chapter.
