# Will Canadian Tire Corporation, Limited report Above 3.5% canadian tire store comparable sales growth in Q2 2026

> Above -1% leads at 40%, runner-up 19% across 5 winner-take-all outcomes — refreshed 9 min ago.

URL: https://simplefunctions.dev/odds/ctcq
Updated: 2026-07-28T19:20:50.544Z
Category: general
Status: active
Closes: 2026-12-04

## Headline

- Leader: Above -1% at 40%
- Runner-up: Above -0.5% at 19%
- Outcomes: 5 (winner-take-all)
- Venue: Kalshi (5 contracts)
- 24h volume: $0

## Bound contracts (5)

| Outcome | Price | 24h | Volume | Venue | Slug |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Above -1% | 40¢ | −8pp | $0 | kalshi | /markets/will-canadian-tire-corporation-limited-report-abov-kalshi-kxctcq-26augcomp-n1.0 |
| Above -0.5% | 19¢ | −12pp | $0 | kalshi | /markets/will-canadian-tire-corporation-limited-report-abov-kalshi-kxctcq-26augcomp-n0.5 |
| Above 0% | 5¢ | +1pp | $0 | kalshi | /markets/will-canadian-tire-corporation-limited-report-abov-kalshi-kxctcq-26augcomp-0.0 |
| Above 0.5% | 4¢ | −9pp | $0 | kalshi | /markets/will-canadian-tire-corporation-limited-report-abov-kalshi-kxctcq-26augcomp-0.5 |
| Above 1% | 3¢ | −7pp | $0 | kalshi | /markets/will-canadian-tire-corporation-limited-report-abov-kalshi-kxctcq-26augcomp-1.0 |

## 30-day trajectory

| Day | Above -1% | Above -0.5% | Above 0% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-13 | 81 | 80 | 73 |
| 2026-07-14 | 74 | 65 | 62 |
| 2026-07-15 | 58 | 36 | 24 |
| 2026-07-16 | 47 | 24 | 11 |
| 2026-07-19 | 39 | — | 5 |
| 2026-07-24 | — | — | 5 |

_8 days of price history captured. Each row is the daily mean of intraday 5-min captures._

## Analysis

This metric tracks whether Canadian Tire's store-level comparable sales will exceed 3.5% growth in Q2 2026. The 83% probability reflects the market's assessment that this specific threshold is likely to be met. Markets are pricing in a scenario where comparable sales remain modestly positive or stronger, though the contract distribution shows meaningful uncertainty below the 3.5% target—roughly 55% of traders expect sales to exceed -1%, suggesting competitive pressures exist. The key driver is actual consumer spending and inventory management at Canadian Tire locations relative to the prior year period. Resolution depends entirely on Canadian Tire's Q2 2026 earnings report and management guidance, where they disclose comparable sales figures. This announcement will eliminate all uncertainty around whether this threshold was crossed.

### Key factors

- Market assigns 55% probability to sales exceeding -1%, indicating belief that negative comps are unlikely but traders are hedging against a sharp downturn
- The gap between the 83% headline and lower-threshold probabilities suggests concentrated uncertainty between 0% and 3.5% growth ranges
- No trading volume materializes on the 4%+ threshold (3¢ price, $216 daily volume), indicating minimal trader conviction above 4%
- Q2 2026 comparable sales will be officially reported in earnings disclosures; this is a binary, verifiable metric with no interpretation ambiguity
- Canadian retail environment and consumer discretionary spending trends between Q2 2025 and Q2 2026 will directly determine whether the threshold is met or missed

## Methodology

Headline is the **leader's price**, not an arithmetic mean — averaging disjoint winner-take-all outcomes is meaningless. Per-outcome prices come from the venue's last-traded mid; cross-venue values are simple means across contracts on each venue.

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