California Public Employees Retirement System

California Public Employees Retirement System Portfolio holdings

AUM $157B
 

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.

This Quarter Return
+3.54%
1 Year Return
+23.37%
3 Year Return
+94.09%
5 Year Return
+169.49%
10 Year Return
+413.48%
AUM
$49.8B
AUM Growth
Cap. Flow
+$49.8B
Cap. Flow %
100%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.4%
Holding
3,996
New
3,996
Increased
Reduced
Closed

Top Sells

No sells this quarter

Sector Composition

1 Financials 15.68%
2 Technology 13.22%
3 Healthcare 11.84%
4 Industrials 10.81%
5 Energy 10.12%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Shares
Change %
Capital Flow
DFS
151
DELISTED
Discover Financial Services
DFS
$64.2M 0.13%
+1,348,274
New +$64.2M
HES
152
DELISTED
Hess
HES
$62.9M 0.13%
+945,321
New +$62.9M
AGN
153
DELISTED
ALLERGAN INC
AGN
$62.7M 0.13%
+744,336
New +$62.7M
CME icon
154
CME Group
CME
$97.1B
$62.6M 0.13%
+823,975
New +$62.6M
YHOO
155
DELISTED
Yahoo Inc
YHOO
$62.3M 0.13%
+2,480,184
New +$62.3M
DVN icon
156
Devon Energy
DVN
$22.3B
$61.5M 0.12%
+1,184,506
New +$61.5M
KR icon
157
Kroger
KR
$45.1B
$61.4M 0.12%
+3,554,860
New +$61.4M
BIDU icon
158
Baidu
BIDU
$33.1B
$61.2M 0.12%
+647,726
New +$61.2M
AEP icon
159
American Electric Power
AEP
$58.8B
$59.7M 0.12%
+1,332,707
New +$59.7M
PCG icon
160
PG&E
PCG
$33.7B
$58.7M 0.12%
+1,284,509
New +$58.7M
SE
161
DELISTED
Spectra Energy Corp Wi
SE
$58.7M 0.12%
+1,703,606
New +$58.7M
ADM icon
162
Archer Daniels Midland
ADM
$29.7B
$58.5M 0.12%
+1,725,938
New +$58.5M
WMB icon
163
Williams Companies
WMB
$70.5B
$57.8M 0.12%
+1,781,256
New +$57.8M
VLO icon
164
Valero Energy
VLO
$48.3B
$57.4M 0.12%
+1,652,080
New +$57.4M
LUMN icon
165
Lumen
LUMN
$4.84B
$57.2M 0.11%
+1,617,826
New +$57.2M
SYY icon
166
Sysco
SYY
$38.8B
$57.2M 0.11%
+1,673,727
New +$57.2M
CCI icon
167
Crown Castle
CCI
$42.3B
$57.1M 0.11%
+788,217
New +$57.1M
SRE icon
168
Sempra
SRE
$53.7B
$56.8M 0.11%
+1,389,754
New +$56.8M
PPG icon
169
PPG Industries
PPG
$24.6B
$56.6M 0.11%
+773,696
New +$56.6M
GLW icon
170
Corning
GLW
$59.4B
$56.5M 0.11%
+3,968,612
New +$56.5M
CI icon
171
Cigna
CI
$80.2B
$56.4M 0.11%
+778,611
New +$56.4M
BDX icon
172
Becton Dickinson
BDX
$54.3B
$56.1M 0.11%
+582,262
New +$56.1M
ECL icon
173
Ecolab
ECL
$77.5B
$55.8M 0.11%
+654,823
New +$55.8M
PSA icon
174
Public Storage
PSA
$51.2B
$55.3M 0.11%
+360,923
New +$55.3M
WM icon
175
Waste Management
WM
$90.4B
$55.3M 0.11%
+1,371,836
New +$55.3M