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# Your SaaS Metrics Are A Result, Not A Strategy

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**Published:** July 8, 2026  
**Original:** https://news.crunchbase.com/saas/metrics-unit-economics-questions-sagie/  

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- [Overview](#overview)

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## Overview

SaaS metrics like LTV/CAC, NRR, GRR, ARR growth, and the Rule of 40 are valuable indicators of business performance, writes guest author Itay Sagie, but leaders and boards should look beyond the numbers to understand the underlying drivers to assess the company's long-term health and competitive strength.

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