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
Paper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials0.33%-0.12 ppFertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals0.17%-0.10 ppSpecialty Chemicals0.69%-0.09 ppGold0.08%-0.06 ppIndustrial Gases0.75%-0.05 ppCopper0.17%-0.05 ppCommodity Chemicals0.11%-0.03 ppSteel0.19%-0.03 ppConstruction Materials0.18%+0.02 ppMetal, Glass & Plastic Containers0.05%-0.01 pp
3 · Sub-industry
Inside Industrial Gases
Industrial Gases · weight
0.75%
Industry change · 12M
-0.05 pp
Industrial Gases · contribution
-0.051 pp
Company participation
0%
of industry constituents above their 6M weight average
4 · Companies driving this sub-industry
Jan 2024 · 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air Products → APD | United States | $56.8bn | 0.169% | -0.044 pp | -0.074 pp | -18.2% | No |
| Linde plc → LIN | United States | $196.3bn | 0.584% | -0.046 pp | +0.024 pp | +24.0% | 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.