96% — Will Carvana Co. report Above 180000 retail vehicle unit sales in Q1 2026
Leader: above 190000 at 96% · Kalshi 96% · 4 contracts · $8K volume · medium confidence
Updated 2026-07-28 13:11:36 UTC

Tracks the leading outcome in a winner-take-all prediction market set with 4 outcomes.

Why this matters:
This probability indicates that markets assess an 85% chance Carvana will exceed 190,000 retail vehicle sales in Q2 2026. The contract structure shows confidence clustering around the 190,000-195,000 range, with much lower probabilities for higher thresholds (200,000+ at just 19%). The pricing reflects Carvana's recent operational trends and capacity constraints. Resolution depends entirely on Carvana's Q2 2026 earnings report, which will disclose actual retail unit sales. Key drivers of the current level include Carvana's recent quarterly performance trajectory, inventory availability, consumer demand conditions, and macroeconomic factors affecting used vehicle purchases. Market participants are pricing in a meaningful gap between the 190,000 threshold and higher sales levels, suggesting uncertainty about whether Carvana can significantly exceed base expectations despite operational improvements.

Key factors:
- Carvana's Q1 2026 retail sales results and reported sales trajectory heading into Q2
- Current market capacity and inventory levels relative to historical production and delivery capabilities
- Used vehicle market demand conditions and competitive pricing environment in Q2 2026
- The sharp probability drop from 85% (above 190k) to 19% (above 200k) indicates consensus skepticism about substantially higher performance
- Q2 2026 earnings release date will definitively resolve the contract based on Carvana's SEC filings

Contracts:
- Will Carvana Co. report above 190000 retail vehicle unit sales in Q2 2026?: above 190000 — 96¢ Kalshi $4K (weight 54%)
- Will Carvana Co. report above 195000 retail vehicle unit sales in Q2 2026?: above 195000 — 77¢ Kalshi $2K (weight 21%)
- Will Carvana Co. report above 200000 retail vehicle unit sales in Q2 2026?: above 200000 — 24¢ Kalshi $1K (weight 13%)
- Will Carvana Co. report above 205000 retail vehicle unit sales in Q2 2026?: above 205000 — 4¢ Kalshi $869 (weight 12%)

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## Methodology

SimpleFunctions aggregates live YES-side prices from Kalshi and Polymarket contracts bound to this question. For binary topics the headline is the liquidity-weighted mid-price (weight = log(1 + 24h volume) × freshness, where freshness is 1.0 if updated <24h, 0.7 if <7d, 0.4 otherwise). For multi-outcome (winner-take-all) topics the headline is the current leader's price — disjoint outcomes are never arithmetically averaged. Snapshots refresh every 5 minutes during market hours.

## SF Signal

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*Last verified: 2026-07-28T12:21:07.998Z*

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