Cava (CAVA): FY26 Q1 earnings call, May 19, 2026
On its May 19, 2026 earnings call (FY26 Q1), Cava said 8 of the 13 words Kalshi listed; Parrot’s count agreed with all 13 settlements. Quotes below are at most 25 words each.
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13 words · 8 settled yes · our count agreed on 13 of 13- Kalshi: company speakers + operator
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backtest The probabilities on settled rows are a walk-forward backtest: the model as of before each event, computed after Parrot went live; they were not published at the time.
| Word | Result | Our count | All speakers | Agrees | Probability | Market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Digital | Yes | 12 | 14 | ✓ | 92%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts | – |
| Loyalty | Yes | 5 | 8 | ✓ | 92%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts | – |
| Sweet Potato | Yes | 4 | 5 | ✓ | 52%n=1+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts | – |
| Expansion | Yes | 2 | 2 | ✓ | 82%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts | – |
| Headwind | Yes | 2 | 2 | ✓ | 78%transcripts from the transcript model | – |
| Glazed Salmon | Yes | 2 | 3 | ✓ | 35%transcripts from the transcript model | – |
| AUV | Yes | 1 | 1 | ✓ | 91%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts | – |
| Spice | Yes | 1 | 1 | ✓ | 72%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts | – |
| Tariff | No | 0 | 0 | ✓ | 72%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts | – |
| Dining | No | 0 | 0 | ✓ | 59%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts | – |
| Automation | No | 0 | 0 | ✓ | 31%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts | – |
| Acceleration | No | 0 | 2 | ✓ | 30%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts | – |
| Same Store | No | 0 | 1 | ✓ | 14%n=2+tx from settlement history blended with transcripts | – |
Market prices are mid quotes from Kalshi and Polymarket, shown for context, may be delayed by several minutes and are not a signal. Quotes as of Oct 20, 2026 15:46 UTC.
Transcript
quotes of at most 25 wordsSpeaker-labelled transcript · Source and credits · Used to count words; quotes of at most 25 words.
15 matches for “Salmon”; 5 quoted, at least 25 words apart.
…share that we've officially launched our first ever seafood offering, Pomegranate Glazed Salmon, across all restaurants nationwide. Our roasted flaky filet is marinated in a…
Salmon is a natural extension of our menu, fitting seamlessly within the Mediterranean diet while increasing the variety of choices we can offer our guests.…
…for the rest of the year as a result of the recent salmon launch. Cava labor and related costs were 25.7% of revenue, approximately flat…
…guest experience. As a reminder, beginning in the second quarter, we introduced salmon nationally, which we expect to be a margin rate headwind of approximately…
…packaging costs will increase for the rest of the year because of salmon. Does that mean you plan to keep it on the menu through…
Where the listed words were said
…bringing it to life for our guests. This past quarter, through our digital experience, we leaned into the cultural touch points that bring our guests…
…array of engagement tools and tactics like these to further leverage the loyalty program and first-party audience we are growing. From the beginning, it has…
…brand. This past January, we brought back our fan favorite Roasted White Sweet Potato to a warm reception, with guests embracing it as a complementary…
Our expansion continues with both intention and incredible momentum, reflected by recent new market openings at Cincinnati, St. Louis and Columbus, and our upcoming entry…
…end of the income strata that wanna lean into our new Pomegranate Glazed Salmon or the Grilled Steak, but have that accessible everyday value for…
…Again, in 2026, our new restaurant openings are exceeding our expectations with AUVs of $3 million and performing at 100% or greater productivity. We are…
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