Observatory · observe first
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
1 · Sector
Weight and 12M allocation change
2 · Industry
Inside Industrials
Aerospace & Defense3.30%-3.78 ppIndustrial Conglomerates0.70%-0.67 ppIndustrial Machinery & Supplies & Components0.57%-0.51 ppAir Freight & Logistics0.51%-0.47 ppConstruction Machinery & Heavy Transportation Equipment0.42%-0.41 ppRail Transportation0.61%-0.33 ppElectrical Components & Equipment0.41%-0.31 ppPassenger Airlines0.32%-0.23 ppBuilding Products0.24%-0.23 ppHuman Resource & Employment Services0.29%-0.16 ppAgricultural & Farm Machinery0.15%-0.15 ppEnvironmental & Facilities Services0.20%-0.15 ppResearch & Consulting Services0.11%-0.07 ppTrading Companies & Distributors0.06%-0.05 ppData Processing & Outsourced Services0.05%+0.05 ppCargo Ground Transportation0.04%-0.03 ppConstruction & Engineering0.04%-0.03 ppDiversified Support Services0.03%+0.00 ppHeavy Electrical Equipment0.00%+0.00 ppPassenger Ground Transportation0.00%+0.00 pp
3 · Sub-industry
Inside Rail Transportation
Rail Transportation · weight
0.61%
Industry change · 12M
-0.33 pp
Rail Transportation · contribution
-0.330 pp
Company participation
0%
of industry constituents above their 6M weight average
4 · Companies driving this sub-industry
Sep 2018 · sorted by absolute contribution to 12-month change
| Company | Country | Market cap | Universe weight | 3M contribution | 12M contribution | 12M price return | Above 6M weight average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Union Pacific Corporation → UNP | United States | $120.4bn | 0.384% | -0.278 pp | -0.216 pp | +23.9% | No |
| Norfolk Southern → NSC | United States | $50.5bn | 0.161% | -0.098 pp | -0.085 pp | +21.4% | No |
| CSX Corporation → CSX | United States | $21.2bn | 0.068% | -0.045 pp | -0.029 pp | +31.8% | 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.