Designs and manufactures defence electronics for the Indian armed forces, covering radar systems, avionics, electronic warfare (EW) suites, communication systems, strategic electronics and drone/counter-drone products. Customers include the Ministry of Defence, DRDO, the Indian Air Force, Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL) and BrahMos. Q1 FY27 revenue was ₹116 cr, up 17% year-on-year, while FY26 revenue totalled ₹924.77 cr with an EBITDA margin of 40%. Materials made up 33.1% of FY26 revenue and employee costs 16.7%, the two largest cost lines. The FY26 capex intensity was 4.8% of revenue, and a ₹100+ cr capex plan is guided over the next two years for a 9-storey facility, clean rooms, radar production lines and AI/IT infrastructure. The company is net debt-free with ₹530 cr in cash, and the cash conversion cycle improved to 365 days from 428 days. The portfolio is also seeing export engagement from customers in the UK, US and Europe, and a recent ST Advanced acquisition adds radome/composites capability. AR · MarketPing reader · 2026-08-02
Revenue streams, as the annual report describes them. Radar systems, Avionics, Electronic warfare (EW) systems, Communication systems, Strategic electronics, Drone and counter-drone systems. Design-and-manufacture defence electronics with long order-to-conversion cycles and government contract dependence
| ₹ crore · consolidated | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 311 | 453 | 520 | 708 | 925 |
| EBITDA (ex other income) | — | 172 | 222 | 275 | 371 |
| margin % | — | 37.9 | 42.6 | 38.8 | 40.1 |
| Owners' profit | — | 124 | 182 | 222 | 271 |
| EPS, as reported (₹) | 19.48 | 23.80 | 32.45 | 39.62 | 48.47 |
| ROE % · ROCE % | — · 22.9 | 10.6 · 13.2 | 13.7 · 18.7 | 14.7 · 19.7 | 15.6 · 21.0 |
| Debt / equity (x) | — | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Cash from operations | 111 | (18) | 139 | (90) | 80 |
| Capex | — | (39) | (46) | (36) | (44) |
| ₹ crore | Q2 FY25 | Q3 FY25 | Q4 FY25 | Q1 FY26 | Q2 FY26 | Q3 FY26 | Q4 FY26 | Q1 FY27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 91 | 117 | 396 | 99 | 307 | 173 | 345 | 116 |
| Profit before tax | 40 | 59 | 153 | 34 | 66 | 75 | 188 | 29 |
| Net profit | 30 | 45 | 114 | 26 | 49 | 58 | 138 | 22 |
| EPS (₹) | 5.41 | 7.97 | 20.38 | 4.55 | 8.79 | 10.42 | 24.71 | 3.94 |
| Company | M.cap ₹ cr | P/E | P/B | EV/EBITDA | ROE % | ROCE % | Rev CAGR 5y % | EBITDA m. % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HINDUSTAN AERONAUTICS LTD | 3,28,037 | 35.2 | 7.99 | 24.1 | 22.2 | 13.7 | 7.8 | 44.0 |
| BHARAT ELECTRONICS LTD | 2,95,572 | 48.1 | 12.31 | 34.1 | 25.3 | 31.9 | 14.4 | 28.1 |
| BHARAT DYNAMICS LIMITED | 43,621 | 83.7 | 10.29 | — | 9.9 | 7.2 | — | 32.6 |
| GARDEN REACH SHIP&ENG LTD | 28,027 | 35.0 | 10.67 | — | 28.5 | 36.2 | — | 13.7 |
| Date · filing | Category | Importance | 1-day % | 5-day % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Sept 2026 · Independent Director Vadlamani completes tenure, exits board | management changes | medium | — | — |
| 8 Sept 2026 · CRISIL upgrades outlook to Positive on Rs 775 Cr bank facilities | credit debt | high | — | — |
| 25 Aug 2026 · Data Patterns completes acquisition of ST Advanced Composites for Rs.10 Cr | strategic transactions | high | — | — |
| 21 Aug 2026 · Data Patterns bags Rs.586 Cr order from BEL for Radar Electronics | business updates | high | — | — |
| 13 Aug 2026 · Monitoring Agency Report on QIP Fund Use Filed for June 2026 Quarter | compliance | low | — | — |
| 7 Aug 2026 · Data Patterns Q1 FY27 earnings call transcript filed | investor communications | medium | — | — |
| 3 Aug 2026 · Data Patterns 28th AGM: all 9 resolutions passed, dividend approved | board shareholder meetings | low | — | — |
| 31 Jul 2026 · Data Patterns 28th AGM held; 9 resolutions including dividend and director reappointments | board shareholder meetings | medium | — | — |
| 31 Jul 2026 · Newspaper ad of Q1 FY27 unaudited results filed with exchanges | compliance | minimal | — | — |
| 31 Jul 2026 · Audio of Q1 FY27 earnings call uploaded on company website | investor communications | medium | — | — |
| Where a broker report shows | This document shows | Why |
|---|---|---|
| A rating (BUY / ADD / REDUCE / SELL) |
| DATA PATTERNS INDIA LTD ◆ | 27,042 | 100.9 | 15.58 | — | 15.6 | 20.3 | — | 33.3 |
| ASTRA MICROWAVE LTD | 16,031 | 84.8 | 12.20 | 45.8 | 14.7 | 17.2 | 12.7 | 20.1 |
| APOLLO MICRO SYSTEMS LTD | 15,650 | 121.7 | 11.96 | 71.7 | 8.2 | 10.4 | 34.8 | 22.3 |
| ZEN TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED | 15,599 | 86.2 | 8.00 | 46.5 | 11.2 | 15.1 | 65.9 | 38.5 |
| Metric | Company | Group median | Rank | Better than |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 100.9 | 83.7 | 16 of 23 | 32% |
| P/B | 15.6 | 10.6 | 20 of 23 | 14% |
| ROCE | 20.3 | 13.6 | 6 of 26 | 80% |
| ROE | 15.6 | 10.9 | 7 of 23 | 73% |
| Debt / Equity | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1 of 23 | 68% |
| EBITDA margin | 33.3 | 22.3 | 5 of 23 | 82% |
| Revenue growth | 16.8 | 24.9 | 13 of 23 | 46% |
| Profit growth | (13.5) | 14.9 | 14 of 21 | 35% |
| Market cap | 27042 | 7486 | 5 of 26 | 84% |
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