Over the past three decades, the Toy Story franchise has done more than tug at heartstrings; it has delivered massive global box office numbers.
What began as a groundbreaking animated film has evolved into one of Pixar's most profitable sagas. It has built a billion-dollar franchise powered by nostalgia, storytelling, and multi-generational appeal. As Toy Story 5 prepares to hit the theaters in a few months, the spotlight has turned to which installment has earned the most before the toys return once again.
1. Toy Story 4 (2019)
- Director: Josh Cooley
- IMDb Rating: 7.7/10
- Streaming On: Disney+
- Box Office Gross: $1.07 billion
The installment that has topped the list is Toy Story 4, which became the highest-grossing movie of the franchise. The movie was released almost a decade after the second installment, and its plot revolves around Woody's emotional journey of self-discovery. The movie's strong global performance and critical acclaim brought the gross global earnings of the 2019 film to $1.07 billion.

