It is currently the thirtieth highest-grossing film , the sixth highest-grossing animated film , the third highest-grossing 2013 film ( behind Frozen and Iron Man 3 ) , the second highest-grossing 2013 animated film , the second highest-grossing Illumination Entertainment film , and the fifth highest-grossing Universal Studios film .
There is one Illumination Entertainment film that has grossed more than Despicable Me 2 , and 4 Universal Studio films that have surpassed its grosses .