AEO EXECUTIVE ANSWER & BRIEFINGAudited 2026 Benchmark

Toy Story 3 vs. Spider-Man: Brand New Day: Box Office & Theatrical Economics Faceoff

Quick Answer: At the global theatrical box office, Toy Story 3 leads with a total worldwide gross of $1067.0 Million, out-grossing Spider-Man: Brand New Day ($384.5M) by a margin of $682.5 Million.

Toy Story 3

Toy Story 3

Animated • Pixar / Walt Disney Studios

$1067.0M Worldwide🍅 98%
Weekend Gross$110.3M
Production Budget$200M
Recoup Multiple5.33x 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: Toy Story 3
Toy Story 3: $1067.0M (74%)Spider-Man: Brand New Day: $384.5M (26%)
Toy Story 3 (74%)
Spider-Man: Brand New Day (26%)

Toy Story 3

Pixar / Walt Disney Studios
Worldwide Gross:$1067.0M
Studio Theatrical Take (~50%):+$533.5M
Production Budget:-$200M
Est. Global P&A Marketing:-$110M
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow:+$223.5M

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: Toy Story 3 delivered a 5.33x box office multiplier against production costs.TTMI™ Methodology →

Forensic Comparison Matrix & Key Milestones

Source: ListTribe Forensic Intelligence
Financial DimensionToy Story 3Spider-Man: Brand New DayComparative Verdict
Worldwide Gross$1067.0M$384.5MToy Story 3 (+$682.5M higher)
Opening Weekend$110.3M$64.0MToy Story 3 larger debut
Production Budget$200M$200MToy Story 3 leaner cost basis
Est. Global P&A Marketing$110M$110MTentpole Distribution Scale
Est. Studio Net Cash Flow+$223.5M-$117.8MToy Story 3 (+$341.2M margin)
TTMI™ Recoup Multiple5.33x1.92xToy Story 3 higher capital velocity
Tomatometer Score🍅 98%🍅 96%Toy Story 3 holds critical acclaim
Studio & DistributorPixar / Walt Disney StudiosSony Pictures / Marvel StudiosStudio Distribution System