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 Materials
Specialty Chemicals0.83%+0.43 ppIndustrial Gases0.70%+0.33 ppPaper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials0.46%+0.20 ppFertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals0.26%+0.15 ppCopper0.24%+0.14 ppGold0.18%+0.10 ppSteel0.12%+0.09 ppConstruction Materials0.17%+0.08 ppCommodity Chemicals0.15%+0.06 ppMetal, Glass & Plastic Containers0.10%+0.04 pp
3 · Sub-industry
Inside Industrial Gases
Industrial Gases · weight
0.70%
Industry change · 12M
+0.33 pp
Industrial Gases · contribution
+0.329 pp
Company participation
0%
of industry constituents above their 6M weight average
4 · Companies driving this sub-industry
Feb 2022 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linde plc → LIN | United States | $148.9bn | 0.516% | -0.034 pp | +0.260 pp | +21.8% | No |
| Air Products → APD | United States | $52.4bn | 0.182% | -0.033 pp | +0.069 pp | -5.6% | 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.