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Merck & Co.

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

Historical time machine
Historical observation
20182026
Universe weight
0.859%
12M weight contribution
-0.244 pp
3M weight contribution
+0.858 pp
12M price return
-10.5%

Share of matched S&P 500 members

Monthly observations through Oct 2020

0.00.61.1201820192020

Company price index

A separate dimension from market allocation

94127160201820192020

Historical observations

Most recent 24 observations at or before the selected month

MonthMarket capUniverse weight12M weight change12M returnAbove 6M weight average
Oct 2020$181.5bn0.859%-0.244 pp-10.5%Yes
Sep 2020$200.2bn0.001%-1.091 pp+1.6%No
Aug 2020$205.8bn0.001%-1.148 pp+1.6%No
Jul 2020$193.3bn0.001%-1.084 pp-0.4%No
Jun 2020$186.2bn0.001%-1.109 pp-5.0%No
May 2020$194.4bn0.001%-1.132 pp+4.8%No
Apr 2020$192.0bn1.075%-0.006 pp+3.7%Yes
Mar 2020$186.2bn0.001%-1.176 pp-4.8%No
Feb 2020$185.3bn0.001%-1.160 pp-3.3%No
Jan 2020$207.6bn1.024%+0.415 pp+17.9%No
Dec 2019$221.0bn1.084%+0.406 pp+22.3%No
Nov 2019$211.8bn1.067%+0.413 pp+12.9%No
Oct 2019$211.7bn1.104%+0.470 pp+21.0%No
Sep 2019$205.7bn1.092%+0.519 pp+21.9%No
Aug 2019$211.3bn1.149%+0.587 pp+29.5%Yes
Jul 2019$203.9bn1.085%+0.099 pp+29.5%No
Jun 2019$206.0bn1.110%+0.165 pp+41.9%Yes
May 2019$194.6bn1.133%+0.206 pp+36.9%Yes
Apr 2019$193.9bn1.080%+0.149 pp+37.5%Yes
Mar 2019$204.8bn1.177%+0.317 pp+57.1%Yes
Feb 2019$200.2bn1.161%+0.325 pp+54.5%Yes
Jan 2019$184.7bn0.609%-0.269 pp+29.5%No
Dec 2018$189.6bn0.678%-0.201 pp+32.9%No
Nov 2018$196.9bn0.654%-0.225 pp+37.1%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.