Data Patterns shares jump over 9%

Shares of defence technology firm Data Patterns (India) soared over 9 percent in intra-day trade on Monday, May 19, after the company posted strong earnings for the March quarter of FY25. The stock hit a high of ₹3,136.50 during the session, driven by solid financial performance, a generous dividend announcement, and a healthy order pipeline. For the quarter ended March 31, 2025 (Q4FY25), the company reported a 60.5 percent year-on-year (YoY) increase in net profit at ₹114 crore, up from ₹71 crore in the corresponding period of the previous fiscal. Revenue more than doubled to ₹396 crore, compared to ₹182 crore in Q4FY24, reflecting strong execution of defence contracts and a robust backlog.