Digi International Agrees to Buy Disruptive Technologies for $130 Million

Has Digi International completed the acquisition?

No. The agreement was announced on October 1, 2026, and Digi expects the transaction to close before the end of 2026 after regulatory approval.

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Why does the acquisition matter for Digi International?

The deal gives SmartSense its first meaningful commercial presence in Europe and adds sensor technology already deployed across more than 250,000 sensors, with customer relationships and infrastructure spanning more than 25 countries.

What financial contribution did Digi disclose?

Disruptive Technologies generated $15 million of revenue and $4 million of annualized recurring revenue in calendar 2025. Digi expects the combined businesses to contribute about $9 million of additional adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow in fiscal 2028.

Will the acquisition dilute Digi shareholders?

Not directly under the announced structure because Digi plans to pay the $130 million purchase price in cash from its revolving credit facility rather than issuing shares. The debt financing will instead increase Digi's borrowing and associated financing exposure.

What could the deal mean for DGII shareholders?

The investment case depends on whether Digi can convert the acquired European footprint and sensing technology into the projected earnings and cash-flow contribution while managing the additional debt and integration risk.

What happens next?

Digi must obtain regulatory approval and complete the transaction, which management expects before the end of 2026; realizing the projected fiscal 2028 contribution will then depend on successful integration.