Year-to-Date (YTD)

December 10, 2018

Year-to-date (YTD) is a period of time that is based on the beginning of the calendar year and up to the current date.

What is Year-to-Date (YTD)?

Year-to-date is a metric that describes the return so far this year.

YTD is used primarily in financial statements that detail the performance of a business entity. For example: you can have numbers showing YTD revenue for your app or YTD total customers for your app.

Year-to-Date (YTD) Typical Usage

These metrics can help you compare a similar period in previous years.

  • Compare user uninstalls YTD with a similar period from last year
  • Compare new user YTD with a similar period from the past five years

Read More About Year-to-Date (YTD)

What are the key success metrics for tracking app engagement ...
If you’re overwhelmed by mobile app metrics, you’re not alone. ...
The holy grail of all mobile app marketers has always ...
Back to Glossary
Related Keywords
ROI Glossary

ROI stands for return on investment. It refers to the actual gain you receive from your investmen...

Read more
Daily Active Users (DAUs)

Daily active users (DAUs) is a metric used to gauge the stickiness of your app. DAUs literally me...

Read more
Average Revenue per Daily Active User (ARPDAU)

ARPDAU is a mobile marketing metric used to measure how well your monetization strategies are wor...

Read more
Events Glossary

In the CleverTap app, you’ll come across “events.” These don't refer to social gatherings you att...

Read more