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
Universe›Health Care›Pharmaceuticals›Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceuticals · weight
5.25%
Industry change · 12M
-0.53 pp
Pharmaceuticals · contribution
-0.528 pp
Company participation
17%
of industry constituents above their 6M weight average

4 · Companies driving this sub-industry

Jul 2019 · sorted by absolute contribution to 12-month change

CompanyCountryMarket capUniverse weight3M contribution12M contribution12M price returnAbove 6M weight average
Johnson & Johnson →
JNJ
United States$343.7bn1.829%-0.266 pp-0.244 pp+0.9%No
Pfizer →
PFE
United States$204.9bn1.090%-0.102 pp-0.202 pp+0.6%No
Bristol Myers Squibb →
BMY
United States$72.6bn0.387%-0.037 pp-0.173 pp-22.0%No
Merck & Co. →
MRK
United States$203.9bn1.085%+0.005 pp+0.099 pp+29.5%No
Lilly (Eli) →
LLY
United States$105.8bn0.563%-0.112 pp-0.056 pp+12.7%No
Zoetis →
ZTS
United States$55.0bn0.293%+0.021 pp+0.049 pp+33.7%Yes

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.