AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

The Bourne Ultimatum vs. Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, The Bourne Ultimatum leads with a total worldwide gross of $444.1 Million, out-grossing Spider-Man: Brand New Day ($384.5M) by a margin of $59.6 Million.

The Bourne Ultimatum

The Bourne Ultimatum

Action • Universal Pictures

$444.1M Worldwide🍅 92%
Weekend Gross$69.3M
Production Budget$110M
Recoup Multiple4.04x 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: The Bourne Ultimatum
The Bourne Ultimatum: $444.1M (54%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (46%)
The Bourne Ultimatum (54%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (46%)

The Bourne Ultimatum

Universal Pictures
Worldwide 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

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: The Bourne Ultimatum delivered a 4.04x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionThe Bourne UltimatumSpider-Man: Brand New DayComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$444.1M$384.5MThe Bourne Ultimatum (+$59.6M higher)
Opening Weekend$69.3M$64.0MThe Bourne Ultimatum larger debut
Production Budget$110M$200MThe Bourne Ultimatum leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$61M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$51.6M-$117.8MThe Bourne Ultimatum (+$169.3M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple4.04x1.92xThe Bourne Ultimatum higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 92%🍅 96%Spider-Man: Brand New Day holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorUniversal PicturesSony Pictures / Marvel StudiosStudio Distribution System