AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
Tenet vs. Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Spider-Man: Brand New Day leads with a total worldwide gross of $384.5 Million, out-grossing Tenet ($365.3M) by a margin of $19.2 Million.

Tenet
Sci-Fi • Warner Bros. Pictures
$365.3M Worldwide🍅 69%
Weekend Gross$9.4M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple1.83x Production Budget

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
Tenet: $365.3M (49%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (51%)
Tenet (49%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (51%)
Tenet
Warner Bros. PicturesWorldwide Gross:$365.3M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$182.7M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:-$127.3M
Spider-Man: Brand New Day
Sony Pictures / Marvel StudiosWorldwide 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: Spider-Man: Brand New Day delivered a 1.92x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | Tenet | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $365.3M | $384.5M | Spider-Man: Brand New Day (+$19.2M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $9.4M | $64.0M | Spider-Man: Brand New Day larger debut |
| Production Budget | $200M | $200M | Tenet leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $110M | $110M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | -$127.3M | -$117.8M | Spider-Man: Brand New Day (+$9.6M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 1.83x | 1.92x | Spider-Man: Brand New Day higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 69% | 🍅 96% | Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Warner Bros. Pictures | Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios | Studio Distribution System |