On the user base front, Facebook reports that
its daily active users increased 18 percent year - over-year to 890 million while the mobile daily active users increased 34 percent to 745 million.
Twitter said
daily active users increased 10 percent in the recent period, marking the sixth consecutive quarter of double - digit increases.
In February, the company posted its best quarter yet — it saw revenue growth of $ 286 million and
daily active users increased to 187 million.
Not exact matches
It also saw a 7 percent
increase in its
daily active users, thanks in part to the three presidential debates.
Snap's critical metric,
daily active users (DAU), is expected to
increase 16 percent year over year in the fourth quarter and remains a key measure for the company, according to Cowen.
«One is a re-acceleration in
daily active users, and two is an
increase in the average revenue per
user, particularly abroad, where the APRUs are always less than they are in the United States,» Meeks said, using an acronym meaning average revenue per
user.
«Since launching 29 months ago in 12 cities across 4 states we've acquired 208,000
users and 195,000
daily active users averaging a 10.5 percent monthly
user increase over the last 7 months.»
VentureBeat recently found that Facebook alone now boasts 1.09 billion mobile
daily active users (a 22 %
increase year over year).
She was concerned with Snap suffering with its stock through at least 2019, with the company bogged by several factors, such as
daily active users on a decline, and losses that could latch down on its fair value even if sales
increase.
Snap reports it has 178 million
daily active users, which is an
increase of 17 percent year over year.