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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›Health Care›Pharmaceuticals›Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceuticals · weight
5.28%
Industry change · 12M
+0.53 pp
Pharmaceuticals · contribution
+0.531 pp
Company participation
14%
of industry constituents above their 6M weight average

4 · Companies driving this sub-industry

Jul 2022 · sorted by absolute contribution to 12-month change

CompanyCountryMarket capUniverse weight3M contribution12M contribution12M price returnAbove 6M weight average
Lilly (Eli) →
LLY
United States$313.3bn1.077%+0.073 pp+0.276 pp+37.3%Yes
Pfizer →
PFE
United States$283.4bn0.974%-0.024 pp+0.152 pp+21.8%No
Merck & Co. →
MRK
United States$225.9bn0.776%-0.034 pp+0.109 pp+20.4%No
Zoetis →
ZTS
United States$85.9bn0.295%-0.007 pp-0.035 pp-9.4%No
Bristol Myers Squibb →
BMY
United States$157.5bn0.541%-0.038 pp+0.024 pp+12.1%No
Johnson & Johnson →
JNJ
United States$458.8bn1.577%-0.140 pp+0.022 pp+3.9%No
Viatris →
VTRS
United States$11.7bn0.040%-0.005 pp-0.018 pp-28.7%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.