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Closed: Jul 29, 4:32 PM EST
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This market tracks whether Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc. will report a total restaurant count exceeding 4,100 locations in the second quarter of 2026. On Kalshi, the probability of this outcome stands at 91.0%, based on resolution criteria requiring the company to report above 4,180 total restaurants. The resolution source is Chipotle's official Q2 2026 earnings report. Watch for Chipotle's earnings announcement on or around August 21, 2026, when the company will disclose its restaurant count and confirm whether expansion targets have been met.
Resolution is determined by Chipotle Mexican Grill Inc.'s reported total company-owned restaurant count in Q2 2026. The event establishes thresholds ranging from 4,100 to 4,200 locations, with each successive level indicating accelerating unit growth and expansion during the quarter.
On Kalshi, Chipotle's Q2 2026 restaurant count is priced as a binary contract: will the company report above 4180 total restaurants? On Kalshi, prices reflect that venue's order book, liquidity, and how traders price the outcome right now. The contract trades at an implied probability reflecting the collective bet of Kalshi participants. Prices move based on new earnings reports, expansion announcements, store closures, and macroeconomic conditions affecting restaurant growth. Traders can enter or exit positions continuously until the market resolves on Aug 21, 2026, allowing real-time repricing as new information about Chipotle's unit trajectory emerges.
The market resolves on Aug 21, 2026, following Chipotle's Q2 2026 earnings announcement. The outcome is determined by the total restaurant count Chipotle reports in its official quarterly filing or earnings release. This includes all company-operated and franchise locations worldwide as of the end of Q2 2026. The binary contract settles based on whether the reported figure exceeds 4180 restaurants or not. Traders should monitor Chipotle's quarterly updates and investor communications for the exact restaurant count disclosure.
Several catalysts could shift market pricing before Aug 21, 2026. Quarterly earnings reports revealing same-store sales trends, unit-level economics, and management guidance on expansion targets will directly influence expectations. New store openings or closures announced in investor updates will adjust the restaurant count trajectory. Macroeconomic data affecting consumer spending and restaurant traffic could alter growth assumptions. Changes in Chipotle's capital allocation strategy, franchise partnerships, or real estate availability may signal acceleration or deceleration of unit growth. Competitive dynamics and labor cost pressures could also influence expansion pace.