** Snap's SNAP.N shares rise 3.2% to $4.89
** SNAP on track for biggest daily percentage gain since January 22
** Co says its direct-revenue business has reached $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate
** Adds total subscriber count has surpassed 25 million
** SNAP's direct-revenue business spans Snapchat+, the Memories photo and video archive tool and in-app purchases
** Average rating of 45 analysts covering SNAP is "hold"; median PT is $8 - data compiled by LSEG
** SNAP down 39.8% YTD vs. NASDAQ Composite Index's .IXIC 1.7% decrease
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