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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
0.824%
12M weight contribution
-0.191 pp
3M weight contribution
-0.049 pp
12M price return
+1.0%

Share of matched S&P 500 members

Monthly observations through Dec 2023

0.00.61.1201820192020202120222023

Company price index

A separate dimension from market allocation

97167236201820192020202120222023

Historical observations

Most recent 24 observations at or before the selected month

MonthMarket capUniverse weight12M weight change12M returnAbove 6M weight average
Dec 2023$276.3bn0.824%-0.191 pp+1.0%Yes
Nov 2023$259.7bn0.810%-0.138 pp-4.4%Yes
Oct 2023$260.6bn0.886%-0.024 pp+4.3%Yes
Sep 2023$261.2bn0.872%+0.015 pp+22.8%Yes
Aug 2023$276.5bn0.881%+0.107 pp+31.3%Yes
Jul 2023$270.6bn0.590%-0.187 pp+22.8%No
Jun 2023$292.8bn0.677%-0.219 pp+30.2%No
May 2023$280.2bn0.692%-0.146 pp+23.6%No
Apr 2023$293.1bn0.990%+0.179 pp+34.1%Yes
Mar 2023$270.1bn0.921%+0.223 pp+33.6%No
Feb 2023$269.7bn0.948%+0.277 pp+43.2%Yes
Jan 2023$272.3bn0.932%+0.240 pp+36.1%Yes
Dec 2022$281.3bn1.015%+0.395 pp+49.4%Yes
Nov 2022$279.2bn0.948%+0.308 pp+52.2%Yes
Oct 2022$256.4bn0.910%+0.165 pp+19.0%Yes
Sep 2022$218.2bn0.857%+0.190 pp+18.7%Yes
Aug 2022$216.2bn0.774%+0.128 pp+15.9%No
Jul 2022$225.9bn0.776%+0.109 pp+20.4%No
Jun 2022$230.6bn0.897%+0.201 pp+21.5%Yes
May 2022$232.7bn0.838%+0.181 pp+31.7%Yes
Apr 2022$224.2bn0.811%+0.159 pp+29.3%Yes
Mar 2022$207.4bn0.698%+0.334 pp+15.6%Yes
Feb 2022$193.6bn0.671%+0.321 pp+14.5%No
Jan 2022$205.8bn0.692%+0.247 pp+14.8%Yes

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.