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Merck & Co.

MRK · United States · Pharmaceuticals · matched S&P 500 member. Follow its market-weight contribution.

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Historical observation
20182026
Universe weight
0.678%
12M weight contribution
-0.201 pp
3M weight contribution
+0.104 pp
12M price return
+32.9%

Share of matched S&P 500 members

Monthly observations through Dec 2018

0.60.81.02018

Company price index

A separate dimension from market allocation

931141352018

Historical observations

Most recent 24 observations at or before the selected month

MonthMarket capUniverse weight12M weight change12M returnAbove 6M weight average
Dec 2018$189.6bn0.678%-0.201 pp+32.9%No
Nov 2018$196.9bn0.654%-0.225 pp+37.1%No
Oct 2018$186.8bn0.633%-0.245 pp+27.2%No
Sep 2018$180.0bn0.574%-0.305 pp+22.5%No
Aug 2018$174.1bn0.562%-0.317 pp+17.7%No
Jul 2018$169.1bn0.986%+0.108 pp+13.0%Yes
Jun 2018$155.8bn0.945%+0.067 pp+4.1%Yes
May 2018$152.8bn0.927%+0.049 pp+1.4%Yes
Apr 2018$151.5bn0.931%+0.052 pp+0.2%Yes
Mar 2018$140.1bn0.860%-0.019 pp-7.3%Yes
Feb 2018$139.5bn0.836%-0.043 pp-8.5%No
Jan 2018$154.0bn0.879%+0.000 pp+0.0%No

Its weight is estimated market cap divided by the total estimated market cap of matched S&P 500 members for the month. This is not an official float-adjusted S&P index weight.