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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
4.24%
Industry change · 12M
-0.80 pp
Pharmaceuticals · contribution
-0.798 pp
Company participation
29%
of industry constituents above their 6M weight average

4 · Companies driving this sub-industry

Apr 2025 · sorted by absolute contribution to 12-month change

CompanyCountryMarket capUniverse weight3M contribution12M contribution12M price returnAbove 6M weight average
Merck & Co. →
MRK
United States$215.2bn0.517%-0.039 pp-0.431 pp-32.1%No
Johnson & Johnson →
JNJ
United States$376.1bn0.903%+0.089 pp-0.106 pp+11.6%Yes
Lilly (Eli) →
LLY
United States$852.4bn2.047%+0.335 pp-0.103 pp+15.8%Yes
Pfizer →
PFE
United States$138.3bn0.332%-0.002 pp-0.087 pp+1.2%No
Zoetis →
ZTS
United States$70.0bn0.168%-0.003 pp-0.043 pp-0.7%No
Viatris →
VTRS
United States$10.0bn0.024%-0.006 pp-0.016 pp-24.0%No
Bristol Myers Squibb →
BMY
United States$102.2bn0.245%-0.021 pp-0.013 pp+19.9%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.