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Follow the allocation change

Matched S&P 500 members → sector → industry → sub-industry → company. Each step uses the same percentage points.

Historical time machine
Historical observation
20182026
Universe›Health Care›Health Care Equipment›Health Care Equipment
Health Care Equipment · weight
2.98%
Industry change · 12M
+0.15 pp
Health Care Equipment · contribution
+0.151 pp
Company participation
67%
of industry constituents above their 6M weight average

4 · Companies driving this sub-industry

Apr 2018 · sorted by absolute contribution to 12-month change

CompanyCountryMarket capUniverse weight3M contribution12M contribution12M price returnAbove 6M weight average
Becton Dickinson →
BDX
United States$47.3bn0.291%+0.049 pp+0.049 pp-4.2%Yes
Stryker Corporation →
SYK
United States$63.3bn0.389%+0.038 pp+0.038 pp+3.4%Yes
Boston Scientific →
BSX
United States$39.5bn0.243%+0.024 pp+0.024 pp+2.7%Yes
Idexx Laboratories →
IDXX
United States$16.9bn0.104%+0.011 pp+0.011 pp+4.0%Yes
Intuitive Surgical →
ISRG
United States$16.6bn0.102%+0.010 pp+0.010 pp+2.1%Yes
Baxter International →
BAX
United States$37.5bn0.231%+0.007 pp+0.007 pp-3.3%Yes
Abbott Laboratories →
ABT
United States$101.5bn0.624%+0.007 pp+0.007 pp-6.0%No
Medtronic →
MDT
United States$108.6bn0.667%+0.004 pp+0.004 pp-6.2%Yes
Edwards Lifesciences →
EW
United States$8.9bn0.055%+0.004 pp+0.004 pp+0.6%No
Zimmer Biomet →
ZBH
United States$22.7bn0.140%-0.003 pp-0.003 pp-9.2%Yes
ResMed| →
RMD
United States$13.5bn0.083%+0.001 pp+0.001 pp-5.8%No
Revvity →
RVTY
United States$8.1bn0.050%-0.001 pp-0.001 pp-8.4%No

Company contributions use weights among matched S&P 500 members and add through each level without rescaling. Companies without matched shares and prices are omitted. These observations do not establish official index weights or actual fund flows.