Data Patterns (India) Ltd
NSE:DATAPATTNS
Data Patterns (India) Ltd
Against the backdrop of India's burgeoning defense sector, Data Patterns (India) Ltd. emerges as a pivotal player in the electronic solutions arena, fueling the nation's indigenization efforts. Founded with a vision to design and manufacture electronic systems used across the defense and aerospace sectors, the company has etched its unique identity through a formidable portfolio encompassing radars, avionics, electronic warfare, and missile systems. Leveraging its own research and development prowess, Data Patterns crafts end-to-end solutions that cater to the sophisticated needs of its clientele, spanning government defense agencies and diverse aerospace firms. This dedication to innovation is reflected in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, strategically designed to streamline production while optimizing quality—a critical requirement to thrive in the highly specialized defense market.
Data Patterns primarily generates revenue by capitalizing on long-term contracts and government tenders, offering its indigenous technology solutions in a sector traditionally dominated by imports. The company’s business model centers around a vertically integrated approach, minimizing dependency on external suppliers and thereby enhancing cost efficiency and control over intellectual property. By continuously investing in R&D and fostering collaborations with key defense agencies, Data Patterns not only strengthens its competitive edge but also ensures a steady growth trajectory. The focus on defense electronics, underpinned by increased government spending on defense and a national thrust towards self-reliant military technologies, positions the company as a linchpin in India’s strategic defense objectives.
Against the backdrop of India's burgeoning defense sector, Data Patterns (India) Ltd. emerges as a pivotal player in the electronic solutions arena, fueling the nation's indigenization efforts. Founded with a vision to design and manufacture electronic systems used across the defense and aerospace sectors, the company has etched its unique identity through a formidable portfolio encompassing radars, avionics, electronic warfare, and missile systems. Leveraging its own research and development prowess, Data Patterns crafts end-to-end solutions that cater to the sophisticated needs of its clientele, spanning government defense agencies and diverse aerospace firms. This dedication to innovation is reflected in their state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities, strategically designed to streamline production while optimizing quality—a critical requirement to thrive in the highly specialized defense market.
Data Patterns primarily generates revenue by capitalizing on long-term contracts and government tenders, offering its indigenous technology solutions in a sector traditionally dominated by imports. The company’s business model centers around a vertically integrated approach, minimizing dependency on external suppliers and thereby enhancing cost efficiency and control over intellectual property. By continuously investing in R&D and fostering collaborations with key defense agencies, Data Patterns not only strengthens its competitive edge but also ensures a steady growth trajectory. The focus on defense electronics, underpinned by increased government spending on defense and a national thrust towards self-reliant military technologies, positions the company as a linchpin in India’s strategic defense objectives.
Revenue Growth: Data Patterns posted strong Q3 FY26 revenue of INR 173 crores, up 48% year-on-year, and nine-month revenue of INR 580 crores, up 86% year-on-year.
Profitability: Q3 net profit reached INR 58 crores, up 31% year-on-year, with a robust net margin of 34%. EBITDA margin stayed healthy at 44%.
Order Book Record: The order book hit an all-time high of INR 1,868 crores, the largest in company history, with more large contracts expected soon.
Exports Momentum: Export orders stand at INR 53 crores, with exports accounting for about 9-10% of revenue this quarter and seen as a key future growth driver.
Guidance Affirmed: Management reiterated full-year revenue and EBITDA margin guidance and aims for 20-25% annual revenue growth over the medium term.
Strong Execution: Execution across defense programs and product platforms continues to scale, with ongoing investments in R&D and infrastructure.
Cash & Working Capital: Working capital cycle improved from 420 days in March to 340 days, with expected further improvement as receivables are collected.
