AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Finding Dory vs. Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Finding Dory leads with a total worldwide gross of $1028.6 Million, out-grossing Spider-Man: Brand New Day ($384.5M) by a margin of $644.1 Million.

Finding Dory

Finding Dory

Animated • Pixar / Walt Disney Studios

$1028.6M Worldwide🍅 94%
Weekend Gross$135.1M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple5.14x Production Budget
Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Action / Adventure / Sci-Fi • Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios

$384.5M Worldwide🍅 96%
Weekend Gross$64.0M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple1.9x Production Budget

Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall

TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share

Margin Leader: Finding Dory
Finding Dory: $1028.6M (73%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (27%)
Finding Dory (73%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (27%)

Finding Dory

Pixar / Walt Disney Studios
Worldwide Gross:$1028.6M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$514.3M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$204.3M

Spider-Man: Brand New Day

Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios
Worldwide Gross:$384.5M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$192.3M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$117.8M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Finding Dory delivered a 5.14x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionFinding DorySpider-Man: Brand New DayComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$1028.6M$384.5MFinding Dory (+$644.1M higher)
Opening Weekend$135.1M$64.0MFinding Dory larger debut
Production Budget$200M$200MFinding Dory leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$110M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$204.3M-$117.8MFinding Dory (+$322.0M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple5.14x1.92xFinding Dory higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 94%🍅 96%Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorPixar / Walt Disney StudiosSony Pictures / Marvel StudiosStudio Distribution System