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Data Patterns (India) Ltd: Why Is It Outperforming Nifty 500?

Active
RS +52.0%Weak11w Streak

In Week of May 10, 2026, Data Patterns (India) Ltd (Aerospace & Defence - Equipments) is outperforming Nifty 500 with +52.0% relative strength. Fundamentals: Weak. On a 11-week streak.

Data Patterns (India) Ltd Key Facts

PE Ratio
92.1x
Market Cap
₹22,972 Cr
PAT Growth YoY
+29%
Revenue Growth YoY
+48%
OPM
47.0%
RS vs Nifty 500
+52.0%
PE: At PeakRiding Wave

What's Happening

📊PE near cycle highs — limited room for further expansion
🏦Virtually debt-free company
🌐FII stake decreased 3.0% this quarter
🏛️DII accumulation — stake up 1.1%
💰Trading 27% above estimated fair value — significant premium

Key Risks

1. Regulatory
MEDIUM
2. Commodity
LOW
3. Geopolitical
LOW

Key Numbers

PAT Growth YoY
+29%
Stable
Revenue YoY
+48%
Stable
Operating Margin
47.0%
+100 bps YoY
PE Ratio
92.1
Current Price
₹4,103
Dividend Yield
0.19%
Fundamental Score
39/100
Weak
3Y PAT CAGR
+33%
Market Cap
23.0K Cr
Valuation
Significantly Overvalued

12-Week Performance

Weekly presence in the outperformers list. Green = beating Nifty 500 by 10%+ that week.

12 weeks agoThis week

What Are the Key Risks for Data Patterns (India) Ltd?

Earnings deceleration risks from management commentary

Regulatory

MEDIUM

Trigger: Defence programme delays (budget approvals, DAP-2020 procurement process, field trial schedules) can cause quarter-to-quarter revenue volatility even when annual trajectory is intact — creates short-term earnings miss risk despite strong fundamentals

Monitor: regulatory

Commodity

LOW

Trigger: Defence electronics require military-grade (MIL-SPEC) components with very limited qualified vendor alternatives; any component obsolescence or supply disruption requires costly re-qualification, creating execution risk on multi-year programmes

Monitor: commodity

Geopolitical

LOW

Trigger: Export-led growth strategy, while nascent, creates concentrated country-partnership risk — any diplomatic deterioration could delay export programme conversions

Monitor: geopolitical

Logistics

LOW

Trigger: Defence electronics manufacturing is highly skill-intensive and cannot be scaled rapidly; rapid order book growth creates execution risk if manpower and capacity additions lag

Monitor: logistics

What Is Data Patterns (India) Ltd's Management Saying?

Key quotes from recent conference calls

“Q2 FY26 margin compression confirmed one-time due to strategic low-margin delivery contract of ~Rs.180 crore; management confirmed reversion to historical margins in subsequent quarters [Risk (regulatory): MEDIUM]”
“Vertically integrated model from module to system level reduces component sourcing risk; however, specialized ICs and FPGAs remain dependent on qualified global sources with long lead times [Risk (commodity): LOW]”
“Export traction growing with strategic co-development partnerships for EW systems and avionics initiated [Risk (geopolitical): LOW]”
“Order book at Rs.1,867.8 crores comprising orders on hand of Rs.760 crores — multi-year execution visibility backed by proven programme delivery track record [Risk (logistics): LOW]”

How Fast Is Data Patterns (India) Ltd Growing?

Revenue, profit and margin growth rates

MetricYoY3Y CAGRTrend
Revenue+48%+32%Stable
PAT (Net Profit)+29%+33%Stable
OPM47.0%+100 bpsVolatile

The above analysis is parsed from publicly available earnings call transcripts. This is educational research only — not investment advice. Last updated Apr 30, 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions: Data Patterns (India) Ltd

Based on publicly available financial data. This is educational research, not investment advice.

What were Data Patterns (India) Ltd's latest quarterly results?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's latest quarterly results (Dec 2025) show

  • PAT Growth YoY: +28.9% (stable)
  • Revenue Growth YoY: +47.9%
  • Operating Margin: 47.0% (volatile)

Is Data Patterns (India) Ltd's profit growing or declining?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's profit is growing with an stable trend.

  • PAT Growth YoY: +28.9% (latest quarter)
  • PAT Growth QoQ: +18.4% (sequential)
  • 3-Year PAT CAGR: +33.2%
  • Trend: Stable — consistent growth pattern

What is Data Patterns (India) Ltd's revenue growth trend?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's revenue growth trend is stable.

  • Revenue Growth YoY: +47.9%
  • Revenue Growth QoQ: -43.6% (sequential)
  • 3-Year Revenue CAGR: +31.6%

How is Data Patterns (India) Ltd's operating margin trending?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's operating margin is volatile.

  • Current OPM: 47.0%
  • OPM Change YoY: +1.0% basis points
  • OPM Change QoQ: +25.0% basis points

What is Data Patterns (India) Ltd's 3-year profit and revenue CAGR?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's long-term compounding rates

  • 3-Year Profit CAGR: +33.2%
  • 3-Year Revenue CAGR: +31.6%

Is Data Patterns (India) Ltd's growth accelerating or decelerating?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's earnings growth is stable with mixed signals on a sequential basis.

  • YoY Acceleration: -34.4% bps
  • Sequential Acceleration: -31.6% bps

What is Data Patterns (India) Ltd's trailing twelve month (TTM) performance?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's trailing twelve month (TTM) performance

  • TTM PAT: ₹247 Cr
  • TTM PAT Growth: +38.0% YoY
  • TTM Revenue: ₹975 Cr
  • TTM Revenue Growth: +97.4% YoY
  • TTM Operating Margin: 34.0%

Is Data Patterns (India) Ltd overvalued or undervalued?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd appears significantly overvalued based on our fair value analysis.

  • Valuation Signal: Significantly Overvalued
  • Current PE: 92.1x
  • Price-to-Book: 14.9x

What is Data Patterns (India) Ltd's current PE ratio?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's current PE ratio is 92.1x.

  • Current PE: 92.1x
  • Market Cap: 23.0K Cr
  • Dividend Yield: 0.19%

How does Data Patterns (India) Ltd's valuation compare to its history?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's current PE is 92.1x.

  • Current PE: 92.1x
  • Valuation Assessment: Significantly Overvalued

What is Data Patterns (India) Ltd's price-to-book ratio?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's price-to-book ratio is 14.9x.

  • Price-to-Book (P/B): 14.9x
  • Book Value per Share: ₹275
  • Current Price: ₹4103

Is Data Patterns (India) Ltd a fundamentally strong company?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd is rated Weak with a fundamental score of 38.5/100. This score is calculated from objective financial metrics

  • Revenue Growth YoY: +47.9% (10% weight)
  • PAT Growth YoY: +28.9% (10% weight)
  • PAT Growth QoQ: +18.4% (10% weight)
  • Margins stable (10% weight)

Is Data Patterns (India) Ltd debt free?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd has a debt-to-equity ratio of N/A.

  • Total Debt: ₹6 Cr

What is Data Patterns (India) Ltd's return on equity (ROE) and ROCE?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's return ratios over recent years

  • FY2023: ROCE 20.0%
  • FY2024: ROCE 20.0%
  • FY2025: ROCE 21.0%

Is Data Patterns (India) Ltd's cash flow positive?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's operating cash flow is negative (FY2025).

  • Cash from Operations (CFO): ₹-90 Cr
  • Free Cash Flow (FCF): ₹-1 Cr
  • CFO/PAT Ratio: -41% (weak cash conversion)

What is Data Patterns (India) Ltd's dividend yield?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's current dividend yield is 0.19%.

  • Dividend Yield: 0.19%
  • Current Price: ₹4103

Who holds Data Patterns (India) Ltd shares — promoters, FII, DII?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's shareholding pattern (Mar 2026)

  • Promoters: 42.4%
  • FII (Foreign): 12.5%
  • DII (Domestic): 11.7%
  • Public: 33.4%

Is promoter holding increasing or decreasing in Data Patterns (India) Ltd?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's promoter holding has remained stable recently.

  • Current Promoter Holding: 42.4% (Mar 2026)
  • Previous Quarter: 42.4% (Dec 2025)
  • Change: 0.00% (stable)

How long has Data Patterns (India) Ltd been outperforming Nifty 500?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd has been outperforming Nifty 500 for 11 consecutive weeks, indicating consistent outperformance.

Is Data Patterns (India) Ltd a new momentum entry or an established outperformer?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd is an established outperformer with 11 weeks of consecutive Nifty 500 outperformance.

What are the key risks in Data Patterns (India) Ltd?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd has 4 key risks worth monitoring

  • [MEDIUM] Regulatory — Defence programme delays (budget approvals, DAP-2020 procurement process, field trial schedules) can cause quarter-to-quarter revenue volatility even when annual trajectory is intact — creates short-term earnings miss risk despite strong fundamentals
  • [LOW] Commodity — Defence electronics require military-grade (MIL-SPEC) components with very limited qualified vendor alternatives; any component obsolescence or supply disruption requires costly re-qualification, creating execution risk on multi-year programmes
  • [LOW] Geopolitical — Export-led growth strategy, while nascent, creates concentrated country-partnership risk — any diplomatic deterioration could delay export programme conversions
  • [LOW] Logistics — Defence electronics manufacturing is highly skill-intensive and cannot be scaled rapidly; rapid order book growth creates execution risk if manpower and capacity additions lag

What did Data Patterns (India) Ltd's management say in the latest earnings call?

In Q3 FY26, Data Patterns (India) Ltd's management highlighted

  • "Q2 FY26 margin compression confirmed one-time due to strategic low-margin delivery contract of ~Rs.180 crore; management confirmed reversion to histor..."
  • "Vertically integrated model from module to system level reduces component sourcing risk; however, specialized ICs and FPGAs remain dependent on qualif..."
  • "Export traction growing with strategic co-development partnerships for EW systems and avionics initiated [Risk (geopolitical): LOW]"

Is Data Patterns (India) Ltd worth studying for long term investment?

Based on quantitative research signals, here is why Data Patterns (India) Ltd may be worth studying

  • Earnings growing at +28.9% YoY

What is the investment thesis for Data Patterns (India) Ltd?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd investment thesis summary:

Research Signals (Bull Case)

  • Revenue growing at +47.9% YoY

Risk Factors (Bear Case)

  • Appears significantly overvalued
  • Key risk: Regulatory

What is the future outlook for Data Patterns (India) Ltd?

Data Patterns (India) Ltd's forward outlook based on current data signals

  • Earnings Trend: stable
  • Revenue Trend: stable
  • Margin Trend: volatile
  • Valuation: Significantly Overvalued
  • Key Risk: Regulatory

The above FAQs are generated from publicly available earnings data and conference call transcripts. This is educational research only. Sector Alpha is not SEBI registered and does not provide investment advice.