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
5.03%
Industry change · 12M
-0.32 pp
Pharmaceuticals · contribution
-0.315 pp
Company participation
100%
of industry constituents above their 6M weight average

4 · Companies driving this sub-industry

Oct 2020 · sorted by absolute contribution to 12-month change

CompanyCountryMarket capUniverse weight3M contribution12M contribution12M price returnAbove 6M weight average
Merck & Co. →
MRK
United States$181.5bn0.859%+0.858 pp-0.244 pp-10.5%Yes
Pfizer →
PFE
United States$187.1bn0.886%+0.885 pp-0.164 pp-3.8%Yes
Bristol Myers Squibb →
BMY
United States$131.7bn0.624%+0.623 pp+0.137 pp+5.0%Yes
Johnson & Johnson →
JNJ
United States$360.9bn1.709%+1.707 pp-0.102 pp+6.7%Yes
Zoetis →
ZTS
United States$75.3bn0.357%+0.356 pp+0.038 pp+24.7%Yes
Lilly (Eli) →
LLY
United States$124.8bn0.591%+0.590 pp+0.021 pp+16.9%Yes
Viatris →
VTRS
United States$0.0bn0.000%+0.000 pp+0.000 pp-24.1%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.