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 |
Comcast
CMCSA
|
+$70M |
| 2 |
Voya Financial
VOYA
|
+$37.6M |
| 3 |
TWTR
Twitter, Inc.
TWTR
|
+$35M |
| 4 |
American Airlines Group
AAL
|
+$34.7M |
| 5 |
Warner Bros
WBD
|
+$22.5M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
EOG Resources
EOG
|
+$211M |
| 2 |
CMCSK
COMCAST CORP SPL A (NEW)
CMCSK
|
+$65.9M |
| 3 |
State Street SPDR S&P Emerging Markets Small Cap ETF
EWX
|
+$65M |
| 4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
+$61.5M |
| 5 |
ExxonMobil
XOM
|
+$36.8M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 15.84% |
| 2 | Technology | 13.76% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 12.46% |
| 4 | Industrials | 11.01% |
| 5 | Energy | 10.24% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
WAGE
1451
DELISTED
WageWorks, Inc.
WAGE
| $4.92M | 0.01% |
101,964
-3,035
| -3% | -$135K |
|
1452
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$4.53B
| $4.91M | 0.01% |
344,600
-51,766
| -13% | -$710K |
|
1453
BOK Financial
BOKF
$8.7B
| $4.91M | 0.01% |
73,766
+800
| +1% | +$52.3K |
|
1454
Healthcare Realty
HR
$6.73B
| $4.91M | 0.01% |
203,805
+15,900
| +8% | +$379K |
|
1455
COPT Defense Properties
CDP
$4.14B
| $4.91M | 0.01% |
176,374
+9,599
| +6% | +$263K |
|
|
ELME
1456
Elme Communities
ELME
$144M
| $4.9M | 0.01% |
188,695
| – | – |
|
1457
Nelnet
NNI
$4.53B
| $4.9M | 0.01% |
118,292
-1,500
| -1% | -$61.4K |
|
1458
Teva Pharmaceuticals
TEVA
$42.1B
| $4.9M | 0.01% |
93,400
+12,700
| +16% | +$649K |
|
|
SDLP
1459
DELISTED
SEADRILL PARTNERS LLC
SDLP
| $4.89M | 0.01% |
14,750
-200
| -1% | -$62.5K |
|
1460
Unifirst Corp
UNF
$5.24B
| $4.87M | 0.01% |
45,933
| – | – |
|
1461
First Financial Bankshares
FFIN
$4.93B
| $4.86M | 0.01% |
310,000
-17,200
| -5% | -$260K |
|
|
RWT
1462
Redwood Trust
RWT
$574M
| $4.85M | 0.01% |
249,190
+3,910
| +2% | +$78.2K |
|
1463
Dynagas LNG Partners
DLNG
$140M
| $4.85M | 0.01% |
200,000
| – | – |
|
|
B
1464
DELISTED
Barnes Group Inc.
B
| $4.83M | 0.01% |
125,395
+100
| +0.1% | +$3.82K |
|
|
MWIV
1465
DELISTED
MWI VETERINARY SUPPLY, INC.
MWIV
| $4.83M | 0.01% |
34,041
-500
| -1% | -$73.4K |
|
|
FNFG
1466
DELISTED
FIRST NIAGARA FINANCIAL GROUP INC
FNFG
| $4.83M | 0.01% |
552,296
+39,600
| +8% | +$350K |
|
|
CTWS
1467
DELISTED
Connecticut Water Service Inc
CTWS
| $4.82M | 0.01% |
142,300
| – | – |
|
1468
Artisan Partners
APAM
$3B
| $4.81M | 0.01% |
84,800
-29,200
| -26% | -$1.67M |
|
|
EIGR
1469
DELISTED
Eiger BioPharmaceuticals, Inc.
EIGR
| $4.81M | 0.01% |
667
| – | – |
|
1470
Crocs
CROX
$6.63B
| $4.79M | 0.01% |
318,960
+14,660
| +5% | +$218K |
|
|
WAC
1471
DELISTED
Walter Investment Mgt Corp
WAC
| $4.79M | 0.01% |
160,900
-4,534
| -3% | -$129K |
|
1472
SunCoke Energy
SXC
$799M
| $4.79M | 0.01% |
222,700
-2,800
| -1% | -$58.8K |
|
1473
Selective Insurance
SIGI
$5.66B
| $4.79M | 0.01% |
193,639
-7,610
| -4% | -$180K |
|
|
HMSY
1474
DELISTED
HMS Holdings Corp.
HMSY
| $4.79M | 0.01% |
234,500
-3,600
| -2% | -$64.8K |
|
1475
La-Z-Boy
LZB
$1.66B
| $4.78M | 0.01% |
206,400
-2,300
| -1% | -$56.9K |
|
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California Public Employees Retirement System's Q2 2014 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2014, California Public Employees Retirement System held 3,876 positions worth $73.5B, up 5.1% from $70B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
California Public Employees Retirement System's Q2 2014 filing shows 119 new, 1,121 increased, 1,295 reduced and 86 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Voya Financial: 1,053,140 shares worth $38.3M. The largest sale was EOG Resources, an estimated $211M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 16% of assets, down from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
- California Public Employees Retirement System's largest Q2 2014 buy was Voya Financial: 1,053,140 shares worth $38.3M.
- California Public Employees Retirement System added most to Comcast in Q2 2014, an estimated $70M increase.
- California Public Employees Retirement System's biggest Q2 2014 reduction was EOG Resources, cutting an estimated $211M.
- California Public Employees Retirement System fully exited Weatherford International plc in Q2 2014, selling an estimated $36.7M.
- California Public Employees Retirement System's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $73.5B portfolio in Q2 2014.
- California Public Employees Retirement System opened 119 new positions and closed 86 in Q2 2014.
- California Public Employees Retirement System's portfolio value rose 5.1% quarter-over-quarter to $73.5B.
Based on California Public Employees Retirement System's 13F filing for Q2 2014, filed 14 Aug 2014.