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
Pharmaceuticals4.18%-0.85 ppLife Sciences Tools & Services1.10%-0.54 ppManaged Health Care1.52%-0.31 ppHealth Care Equipment2.69%-0.28 ppBiotechnology2.15%-0.21 ppHealth Care Services0.54%-0.16 ppHealth Care Supplies0.11%-0.10 ppHealth Care Facilities0.20%-0.04 ppHealth Care Technology0.03%+0.03 ppHealth Care Distributors0.43%-0.00 pp
3 · Sub-industry
Inside Pharmaceuticals
Pharmaceuticals · weight
4.18%
Industry change · 12M
-0.85 pp
Pharmaceuticals · contribution
-0.847 pp
Company participation
57%
of industry constituents above their 6M weight average
4 · Companies driving this sub-industry
Mar 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merck & Co. → MRK | United States | $226.7bn | 0.538% | -0.032 pp | -0.388 pp | -30.0% | No |
| Lilly (Eli) → LLY | United States | $783.1bn | 1.859% | +0.197 pp | -0.191 pp | +6.9% | Yes |
| Johnson & Johnson → JNJ | United States | $399.3bn | 0.948% | +0.158 pp | -0.109 pp | +8.2% | Yes |
| Pfizer → PFE | United States | $143.6bn | 0.341% | +0.000 pp | -0.094 pp | -3.0% | No |
| Zoetis → ZTS | United States | $73.7bn | 0.175% | +0.008 pp | -0.040 pp | -1.7% | Yes |
| Viatris → VTRS | United States | $10.4bn | 0.025% | -0.009 pp | -0.015 pp | -23.8% | No |
| Bristol Myers Squibb → BMY | United States | $123.8bn | 0.294% | +0.034 pp | -0.010 pp | +18.1% | 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.