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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1601
Norwegian Cruise Line
NCLH
$8.52B
| $4.19M | 0.01% |
132,300
| – | – |
|
|
ABCO
1602
DELISTED
Advisory Board Co
ABCO
| $4.19M | 0.01% |
80,900
-2,700
| -3% | -$146K |
|
|
AYR
1603
DELISTED
Aircastle Ltd
AYR
| $4.18M | 0.01% |
235,383
+4,400
| +2% | +$77.8K |
|
1604
Hilton Worldwide
HLT
$70B
| $4.18M | 0.01% |
59,833
+1,100
| +2% | +$73.2K |
|
1605
ServiceNow
NOW
$132B
| $4.18M | 0.01% |
337,125
-3,325
| -1% | -$35.5K |
|
|
QLGC
1606
DELISTED
QLOGIC CORP
QLGC
| $4.18M | 0.01% |
413,867
+14,811
| +4% | +$159K |
|
|
SC
1607
DELISTED
SANTANDER CONSUMER USA HOLDINGS INC
SC
| $4.17M | 0.01% |
214,700
-206,940
| -49% | -$4.42M |
|
|
AIFU
1608
AIFU Inc
AIFU
$220M
| $4.17M | 0.01% |
1,520
-181
| -11% | -$501K |
|
|
NTK
1609
DELISTED
NORTEK INC COM NEW (DE)
NTK
| $4.16M | 0.01% |
46,312
-400
| -0.9% | -$33.9K |
|
|
REXX
1610
DELISTED
Rex Energy Corporation
REXX
| $4.15M | 0.01% |
23,458
+190
| +0.8% | +$36.9K |
|
|
LTM
1611
DELISTED
LIFE TIME FITNESS INC
LTM
| $4.15M | 0.01% |
85,106
+200
| +0.2% | +$9.82K |
|
1612
Strategic Education
STRA
$1.84B
| $4.14M | 0.01% |
78,912
+2,700
| +4% | +$137K |
|
1613
Granite Construction
GVA
$5.51B
| $4.14M | 0.01% |
115,146
-1,400
| -1% | -$51.2K |
|
1614
SFL Corp
SFL
$1.58B
| $4.14M | 0.01% |
222,500
-7,800
| -3% | -$140K |
|
|
BRKL
1615
DELISTED
Brookline Bancorp
BRKL
| $4.13M | 0.01% |
440,286
+5,700
| +1% | +$52K |
|
|
SHLM
1616
DELISTED
Schulman (A.) Inc
SHLM
| $4.11M | 0.01% |
106,277
-1,300
| -1% | -$46.8K |
|
|
MCF
1617
DELISTED
Contango Oil & Gas Co.
MCF
| $4.11M | 0.01% |
97,047
-700
| -0.7% | -$31.2K |
|
1618
HNI Corp
HNI
$3.54B
| $4.1M | 0.01% |
104,900
| – | – |
|
|
TPC
1619
Tutor Perini Cor
TPC
$5.18B
| $4.1M | 0.01% |
129,120
+19,520
| +18% | +$592K |
|
1620
Acadia Pharmaceuticals
ACAD
$5.06B
| $4.1M | 0.01% |
181,365
+3,710
| +2% | +$77.5K |
|
|
MOBI
1621
DELISTED
Sky-mobi Limited ADS
MOBI
| $4.09M | 0.01% |
493,701
| – | – |
|
1622
Evercore
EVR
$11.5B
| $4.07M | 0.01% |
70,620
+3,472
| +5% | +$190K |
|
1623
Otter Tail
OTTR
$3.88B
| $4.07M | 0.01% |
134,200
-200
| -0.1% | -$5.82K |
|
|
HF
1624
DELISTED
HFF Inc.
HF
| $4.06M | 0.01% |
109,123
-1,700
| -2% | -$56.6K |
|
1625
Adtran
ADTN
$622M
| $4.05M | 0.01% |
179,412
-5,188
| -3% | -$117K |
|
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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.