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 Health Care
Life Sciences Tools & Services2.30%+0.26 ppPharmaceuticals4.65%-0.21 ppHealth Care Equipment3.22%-0.14 ppHealth Care Services0.79%-0.11 ppHealth Care Distributors0.27%-0.05 ppBiotechnology2.37%+0.02 ppHealth Care Supplies0.29%+0.02 ppHealth Care Facilities0.24%+0.02 ppManaged Health Care2.07%+0.01 ppHealth Care Technology0.00%+0.00 pp
3 · Sub-industry
Inside Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceuticals · weight
4.65%
Industry change · 12M
-0.21 pp
Pharmaceuticals · contribution
-0.206 pp
Company participation
43%
of industry constituents above their 6M weight average
4 · Companies driving this sub-industry
Nov 2021 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnson & Johnson → JNJ | United States | $410.5bn | 1.387% | -0.137 pp | -0.231 pp | +10.5% | No |
| Lilly (Eli) → LLY | United States | $237.3bn | 0.802% | -0.025 pp | +0.210 pp | +72.9% | Yes |
| Bristol Myers Squibb → BMY | United States | $119.0bn | 0.402% | -0.095 pp | -0.197 pp | -11.3% | No |
| Merck & Co. → MRK | United States | $189.2bn | 0.639% | -0.007 pp | -0.185 pp | +1.0% | No |
| Pfizer → PFE | United States | $301.6bn | 1.019% | +0.155 pp | +0.115 pp | +45.7% | Yes |
| Viatris → VTRS | United States | $14.9bn | 0.050% | -0.009 pp | +0.050 pp | -25.1% | No |
| Zoetis → ZTS | United States | $105.1bn | 0.355% | +0.031 pp | +0.031 pp | +39.2% | 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.