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 Chemicals0.54%-0.15 ppIndustrial Gases0.64%-0.11 ppSteel0.11%-0.08 ppCopper0.11%-0.05 ppCommodity Chemicals0.06%-0.05 ppConstruction Materials0.15%-0.03 ppGold0.11%+0.03 ppMetal, Glass & Plastic Containers0.04%-0.02 ppFertilizers & Agricultural Chemicals0.16%-0.01 ppPaper & Plastic Packaging Products & Materials0.34%+0.00 pp
3 · Sub-industry
Inside Industrial Gases
Industrial Gases · weight
0.64%
Industry change · 12M
-0.11 pp
Industrial Gases · contribution
-0.114 pp
Company participation
50%
of industry constituents above their 6M weight average
4 · Companies driving this sub-industry
Jan 2025 · 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 | $212.4bn | 0.472% | -0.038 pp | -0.111 pp | +11.5% | No |
| Air Products → APD | United States | $74.6bn | 0.166% | +0.004 pp | -0.003 pp | +34.6% | 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.