AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark
The Bourne Ultimatum vs. Deadpool & Wolverine: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff
Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Deadpool & Wolverine leads with a total worldwide gross of $1338.0 Million, out-grossing The Bourne Ultimatum ($444.1M) by a margin of $893.9 Million.
The Bourne Ultimatum
Action • Universal Pictures
$444.1M Worldwide🍅 92%
Weekend Gross$69.3M
Production Budget$110M
Recoup Multiple4.04x Production Budget
Deadpool & Wolverine
Action / Comedy / Sci-Fi • Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios
$1338.0M Worldwide🍅 78%
Weekend Gross$211.4M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple6.69x Production Budget
Theatrical Market Share & Studio Waterfall
TTMI™ Audited Theatrical Model • 50% Blended Exhibitor Share
The Bourne Ultimatum: $444.1M (25%)Deadpool & Wolverine: $1338.0M (75%)
The Bourne Ultimatum (25%)
Deadpool & Wolverine (75%)
The Bourne Ultimatum
Universal PicturesWorldwide Gross:$444.1M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$222.1M
Production Budget:-$110M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$61M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$51.6M
Deadpool & Wolverine
Marvel Studios / Walt Disney StudiosWorldwide Gross:$1338.0M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$669.0M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$359.0M
Capital Efficiency Leader: Deadpool & Wolverine delivered a 6.69x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →
Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones
Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence| Financial Dimension | The Bourne Ultimatum | Deadpool & Wolverine | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $444.1M | $1338.0M | Deadpool & Wolverine (+$893.9M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $69.3M | $211.4M | Deadpool & Wolverine larger debut |
| Production Budget | $110M | $200M | The Bourne Ultimatum leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $61M | $110M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$51.6M | +$359.0M | Deadpool & Wolverine (+$307.4M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 4.04x | 6.69x | Deadpool & Wolverine higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 92% | 🍅 78% | The Bourne Ultimatum holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Universal Pictures | Marvel Studios / Walt Disney Studios | Studio Distribution System |