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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›Information Technology›Application Software›Application Software
Application Software · weight
2.08%
Industry change · 12M
-1.17 pp
Application Software · contribution
-1.165 pp
Company participation
22%
of industry constituents above their 6M weight average

4 · Companies driving this sub-industry

Jan 2021 · sorted by absolute contribution to 12-month change

CompanyCountryMarket capUniverse weight3M contribution12M contribution12M price returnAbove 6M weight average
Oracle Corporation →
ORCL
United States$177.9bn0.426%-0.373 pp-0.404 pp+17.2%No
Adobe Inc. →
ADBE
United States$219.6bn0.526%-0.489 pp-0.309 pp+30.7%No
Salesforce →
CRM
United States$206.4bn0.494%-0.506 pp-0.303 pp+23.7%No
Intuit →
INTU
United States$94.9bn0.227%-0.163 pp-0.133 pp+29.8%No
Autodesk →
ADSK
United States$61.0bn0.146%-0.098 pp-0.068 pp+40.9%No
Tyler Technologies →
TYL
United States$17.0bn0.041%-0.032 pp+0.041 pp+30.6%No
Trimble Inc. →
TRMB
United States$16.5bn0.039%+0.039 pp+0.039 pp+55.0%Yes
Synopsys →
SNPS
United States$39.1bn0.094%-0.060 pp-0.016 pp+73.2%Yes
Cadence Design Systems →
CDNS
United States$36.4bn0.087%-0.057 pp-0.013 pp+80.8%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.