California Public Employees Retirement System Portfolio holdings
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS), established in 1932 and headquartered in Sacramento, California, is the largest public pension fund in the U.S., managing over $510 billion in assets as of late 2024 to provide retirement and health benefits to more than 2 million state and local government employees, retirees, and their families. Operating as a defined benefit plan, CalPERS invests globally across equities, fixed income, real estate, private equity, and infrastructure, guided by a 13-member board and a commitment to sustainable investing and ESG (environmental, social, governance) principles under Chief Investment Officer Ben Meng since 2024. Known for its influential shareholder activism—pushing for corporate governance reforms—CalPERS serves over 3,000 employers, including state agencies and school districts, balancing long-term funding needs with a $100 billion unfunded liability challenge. As a cornerstone of California’s public sector, it blends financial stewardship with a mission to secure retiree livelihoods.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
EA
Electronic Arts
EA
|
+$217M |
| 2 |
ATVI
Activision Blizzard
ATVI
|
+$217M |
| 3 |
Amazon
AMZN
|
+$205M |
| 4 |
T-Mobile US
TMUS
|
+$202M |
| 5 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$192M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Realty Income
O
|
+$111M |
| 2 |
Healthpeak Properties
DOC
|
+$87.1M |
| 3 |
Hartford Financial Services
HIG
|
+$68.7M |
| 4 |
Annaly Capital Management
NLY
|
+$63.7M |
| 5 |
W.P. Carey
WPC
|
+$54.2M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Technology | 22.03% |
| 2 | Healthcare | 14.41% |
| 3 | Financials | 12.11% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.02% |
| 5 | Communication Services | 9.08% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1626
First Financial Bancorp
FFBC
$3.62B
| $2.81M | ﹤0.01% |
234,087
+9,207
| +4% | +$125K |
|
1627
Century Communities
CCS
$2.02B
| $2.81M | ﹤0.01% |
66,262
+1,546
| +2% | +$56.5K |
|
1628
Adeia
ADEA
$3.31B
| $2.8M | ﹤0.01% |
921,779
-3,380
| -0.4% | -$12.5K |
|
1629
Astec Industries
ASTE
$996M
| $2.8M | ﹤0.01% |
51,590
+1,528
| +3% | +$76.4K |
|
|
AAT
1630
American Assets Trust
AAT
$1.41B
| $2.79M | ﹤0.01% |
116,041
+3,930
| +4% | +$102K |
|
1631
Compass Diversified
CODI
$948M
| $2.79M | ﹤0.01% |
146,381
+13,934
| +11% | +$237K |
|
1632
Revolution Medicines
RVMD
$43B
| $2.79M | ﹤0.01% |
80,100
+47,655
| +147% | +$1.32M |
|
1633
Capitol Federal Financial
CFFN
$1.09B
| $2.78M | ﹤0.01% |
300,149
+7,000
| +2% | +$68.2K |
|
|
MODN
1634
DELISTED
MODEL N, INC.
MODN
| $2.78M | ﹤0.01% |
78,821
+1,900
| +2% | +$71.8K |
|
|
NARI
1635
DELISTED
Inari Medical, Inc. Common Stock
NARI
| $2.78M | ﹤0.01% |
+40,215
| New | +$2.59M |
|
|
ROIC
1636
DELISTED
Retail Opportunity Investments Corp.
ROIC
| $2.77M | ﹤0.01% |
266,332
+4,292
| +2% | +$46.9K |
|
1637
Sonos
SONO
$1.99B
| $2.77M | ﹤0.01% |
182,396
+6,700
| +4% | +$98.7K |
|
|
KRTX
1638
DELISTED
Karuna Therapeutics, Inc. Common Stock
KRTX
| $2.76M | ﹤0.01% |
35,728
+1,400
| +4% | +$119K |
|
1639
Endava
DAVA
$164M
| $2.76M | ﹤0.01% |
43,706
+1,000
| +2% | +$54.2K |
|
1640
Cushman & Wakefield Ltd
CWK
$3.34B
| $2.75M | ﹤0.01% |
261,661
+9,687
| +4% | +$109K |
|
|
LTHM
1641
DELISTED
Livent Corporation
LTHM
| $2.74M | ﹤0.01% |
305,700
+8,800
| +3% | +$66.2K |
|
1642
Cheesecake Factory
CAKE
$5.61B
| $2.73M | ﹤0.01% |
98,517
+2,954
| +3% | +$77.5K |
|
|
ECHO
1643
EchoStar
ECHO
$26.5B
| $2.73M | ﹤0.01% |
109,770
+2,900
| +3% | +$80.9K |
|
1644
Arbor Realty Trust
ABR
$965M
| $2.73M | ﹤0.01% |
238,142
+10,000
| +4% | +$105K |
|
1645
Addus HomeCare
ADUS
$2.19B
| $2.72M | ﹤0.01% |
28,800
-2,485
| -8% | -$233K |
|
1646
First Bancorp
FBP
$4.54B
| $2.72M | ﹤0.01% |
520,871
+35,786
| +7% | +$199K |
|
1647
Super Micro Computer
SMCI
$25.6B
| $2.72M | ﹤0.01% |
1,029,600
+7,130
| +0.7% | +$19.5K |
|
1648
Urban Edge Properties
UE
$2.77B
| $2.72M | ﹤0.01% |
279,610
+13,174
| +5% | +$140K |
|
1649
TTM Technologies
TTMI
$14.9B
| $2.7M | ﹤0.01% |
236,858
+9,094
| +4% | +$106K |
|
1650
Repay Holdings
RPAY
$304M
| $2.69M | ﹤0.01% |
114,402
+33,395
| +41% | +$810K |
|
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California Public Employees Retirement System's Q3 2020 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2020, California Public Employees Retirement System held 3,611 positions worth $112B, up 11% from $101B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 19% of the portfolio.
Trading was light in Q3 2020: portfolio turnover was 4.3%. California Public Employees Retirement System opened 104 new positions and exited 52, leaving the 3,611-position portfolio largely intact.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Technology at 22% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Financials.
- California Public Employees Retirement System's largest Q3 2020 buy was KE Holdings: 253,194 shares worth $15.5M.
- California Public Employees Retirement System added most to Electronic Arts in Q3 2020, an estimated $217M increase.
- California Public Employees Retirement System's biggest Q3 2020 reduction was Realty Income, cutting an estimated $111M.
- California Public Employees Retirement System fully exited Seagen Inc. Common Stock in Q3 2020, selling an estimated $46.2M.
- California Public Employees Retirement System's ten largest holdings make up 19% of its $112B portfolio in Q3 2020.
- California Public Employees Retirement System opened 104 new positions and closed 52 in Q3 2020.
- California Public Employees Retirement System's portfolio value rose 11% quarter-over-quarter to $112B.
Based on California Public Employees Retirement System's 13F filing for Q3 2020, filed 5 Nov 2020.