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
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
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
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 StudiosWorldwide 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 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: 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 Dimension | Toy Story 3 | Spider-Man: Brand New Day | Comparative Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|
| Worldwide Gross | $1067.0M | $384.5M | Toy Story 3 (+$682.5M higher) |
| Opening Weekend | $110.3M | $64.0M | Toy Story 3 larger debut |
| Production Budget | $200M | $200M | Toy Story 3 leaner cost basis |
| Est. Global P&A Marketing | $110M | $110M | Tentpole Distribution Scale |
| Est. Studio Net Cash Flow | +$223.5M | -$117.8M | Toy Story 3 (+$341.2M margin) |
| TTMI™ Recoup Multiple | 5.33x | 1.92x | Toy Story 3 higher capital velocity |
| Tomatometer Score | 🍅 98% | 🍅 96% | Toy Story 3 holds critical acclaim |
| Studio & Distributor | Pixar / Walt Disney Studios | Sony Pictures / Marvel Studios | Studio Distribution System |