Original reporting
Evidence-backed reporting drawn from public regulatory records, market data, and the Cannabis & Capital industry index.
Cannabis & Capital's current regulator-backed index includes 11,375 records in statuses classified as active or issued. 961 records show an expiration date within the next 60 days.
Cannabis & Capital's current regulator-backed index includes 11,374 records in statuses classified as active or issued. 960 records show an expiration date within the next 60 days.
Cannabis & Capital's recall monitor found regulator notices dated within the trailing 30-day window. Each notice should be read directly before making product, brand, or operator conclusions.
Cannabis & Capital’s recall monitor found 10 Department of Cannabis Control recall notices dated within the trailing 30-day window — read each notice before drawing product, brand, or operator conclusions.
Cannabis & Capital’s recall monitor shows eight DCC recall notices dated in the trailing 30-day window — each notice should be read before drawing conclusions about products, brands, or operators.
Cannabis & Capital’s regulator-backed index lists 14,972 license records across nine states; 11,357 are classified as active or issued and 890 show expirations within 60 days (Oregon largest).
Regulator feeds show 14,970 license records in our index, 11,357 of which are classified as active or issued—and 887 of those listed record expirations within 60 days, creating a near-term operational and diligence inflection point.
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 3,569 to 3,585 between the 2026-09-11 and 2026-09-12 snapshots. Editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
California's Department of Cannabis Control posted six recall notices dated within the trailing 30-day window; each notice should be read directly before making product, brand, or operator conclusions.
Regulators’ public files list 14,947 license records; 11,353 are classified active/issued and 943 expire within 60 days — but status labels vary across states.
Regulators list nearly 15,000 license records, but a smaller subset is classified active/issued and almost 1,000 face expiration in the next 60 days—forcing near-term decisions about continuity and capital allocation.
Cannabis & Capital index fell from 2,505 to 2,491 between the 2026-09-07 and 2026-09-08 snapshots; editorial review should confirm whether this reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 2,492 to 2,509 between the 2026-09-05 and 2026-09-06 snapshots. Editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 2,464 to 2,492 between the 2026-09-04 and 2026-09-05 snapshots. Editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 3,515 to 3,544 between the 2026-09-04 and 2026-09-05 snapshots. Editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 3,482 to 3,515 between the 2026-09-03 and 2026-09-04 snapshots. Editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
Cannabis & Capital's current regulator-backed index includes 11,342 records in statuses classified as active or issued. 930 records show an expiration date within the next 60 days.
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 357 to 376 between the 2026-08-31 and 2026-09-01 snapshots. Editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 357 to 376 between the 2026-08-31 and 2026-09-01 snapshots. Editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
Cannabis & Capital's current regulator-backed index includes 11,314 records in statuses classified as active or issued. 920 records show an expiration date within the next 60 days.
Cannabis & Capital's current regulator-backed index includes 11,314 records in statuses classified as active or issued. 900 records show an expiration date within the next 60 days.
Retailers reported $1.0B in cannabis sales and $261.7M in total cannabis tax revenue. Sales changed +5.1% from the previous quarter. CDTFA notes that reported amounts are subject to revision.
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 1,715 to 1,814 between the 2026-08-26 and 2026-08-27 snapshots. Editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
A one-day jump in the Cannabis & Capital index forces a verification decision: regulator action or data artifact?
A one-day 14-point jump in Cannabis & Capital’s MN index raises a simple editorial decision: regulator action or a data-source correction/coverage change?
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 343 to 357 between the 2026-08-24 and 2026-08-25 snapshots; editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
Cannabis & Capital's regulator-backed index lists 14,663 license records; 11,212 are classified active or issued and 957 show expirations within 60 days — a near‑term operational and capital-timing decision point, with cross‑state comparability limited.
Regulator data in Cannabis & Capital’s index shows 11,213 records classed as active or issued and 966 licenses expiring within 60 days — but differing state status labels limit direct comparisons of operating capacity.
A one‑day jump in Cannabis & Capital’s NY license index—+16 between 2026‑08‑21 and 2026‑08‑22—raises a choice point: regulator activity, a source correction, or expanded importer coverage.
Four DCC recall notices were dated within the trailing 30-day window; read each notice directly before drawing product, brand, or operator conclusions.
The Cannabis & Capital index rose from 319 to 343 between the 2026-08-18 and 2026-08-19 snapshots; editorial review should confirm whether this is regulator activity or a data correction.
The Cannabis & Capital index rose from 319 to 343 between the 2026-08-18 and 2026-08-19 snapshots; editorial review should confirm whether this is regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage change.
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 2,495 to 2,480 between the 2026-08-17 and 2026-08-18 snapshots. Editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
Regulator-imported index contains 14,582 license records across nine states; 11,193 are recorded as active or issued and 891 show an expiration date within 60 days (CA holds the largest share of those expirations).
Regulator data show 14,578 license records in our nine-state index, 11,194 of which are recorded as active or issued, and 856 with an expiration date in the next 60 days.
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 3,367 to 3,381 between the 2026-08-14 and 2026-08-15 snapshots. Editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
Cannabis & Capital’s regulator-backed index lists 14,544 license records across nine states; 11,182 are in statuses classified as active or issued, and 847 show expirations within 60 days (Oregon largest).
Regulator-backed index lists 14,533 records; 11,179 are classed as active/issued and 854 show expirations in the next 60 days — but state status labels are not uniform.
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 3,336 to 3,352 between the 2026-08-11 and 2026-08-12 snapshots; editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
Index moved from 2,452 to 2,468 between 2026-08-07 and 2026-08-08. Editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
The Cannabis & Capital index ticked up 17 records between the 2026-08-08 and 2026-08-09 snapshots; editorial verification is required to determine whether this is regulator activity or a data correction.
An overnight bump in the Cannabis & Capital index prompts a binary editorial question: regulator action or data correction?
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 3,285 to 3,310 between the 2026-08-07 and 2026-08-08 snapshots. Editorial review should confirm whether the gain reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
Cannabis & Capital index moved from 305 to 319 between 2026-08-05 and 2026-08-06; editorial review should confirm the source of the change.
A one-day rise in the Cannabis & Capital index could reflect new regulator activity, a source correction, or expanded importer coverage; editorial review is needed before treating it as evidence of market change.
A one-day jump in Cannabis & Capital’s Minnesota count raises a choice: regulator action, a source correction, or a change in importer coverage.
A one-day change in our index—up 14 licenses—poses a simple editorial decision: does this reflect regulator approvals, a source correction, or a change in importer coverage?
Cannabis & Capital's current regulator-backed index includes 11,118 records in statuses classified as active or issued. 957 records show an expiration date within the next 60 days.
Regulator data across nine states show 14,391 license records in the index; 11,115 are in statuses classified as active or issued and 958 have expiration dates within 60 days — but state status language is not uniform, so the numbers describe index records, not directly comparable operating capacity.
A one‑day rise in the Cannabis & Capital index—from 3,219 to 3,238—poses a simple editorial question: regulator action, source correction, or importer coverage change?
The Cannabis & Capital index rose from 3,196 to 3,211 between the 2026-07-30 and 2026-07-31 snapshots; editorial review should confirm whether this is regulator action, a source correction, or an importer-coverage change.
Local control is the gatekeeper: 257 of 540 tracked California jurisdictions permit at least one commercial cannabis activity while 283 prohibit all.
A one-day, +21 move in the Cannabis & Capital index forces a simple decision: did the regulator issue licenses, or is this a data correction or importer update that changes the modelers’ baseline?
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 3,161 to 3,184 between the 2026-07-28 and 2026-07-29 snapshots; editorial review should confirm whether the +23 reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
The Cannabis & Capital index moved from 3,124 to 3,161 between the 2026-07-27 and 2026-07-28 snapshots. Editorial review should confirm whether the change reflects regulator activity, a source correction, or importer coverage.
Five DCC recall notices were dated within the trailing 30-day window — a small count that nonetheless forces operational and reputational choices for market participants.
Cannabis & Capital’s recall monitor shows two Department of Cannabis Control notices dated in the trailing 30‑day window. Each notice should be read directly before making product, brand, or operator conclusions.
Cannabis & Capital’s recall monitor found one California DCC recall notice dated inside the trailing 30-day window. Each notice should be read directly before making product, brand, or operator conclusions.
Cannabis & Capital snapshots tracked three consecutive increases in New York's public license dataset, moving from 2,997 records on July 21 to 3,103 on July 24.
California retailers reported $956.7 million in Q1 cannabis sales, down from both Q1 2025 and Q4 2025. The modest decline matters because it narrows the margin for optimistic growth assumptions.
