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 |
Chubb
CB
|
+$42.8M |
| 2 |
Broadcom
AVGO
|
+$35.4M |
| 3 |
Chevron
CVX
|
+$26M |
| 4 |
Weyerhaeuser
WY
|
+$23.4M |
| 5 |
Dentsply Sirona
XRAY
|
+$20.2M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
CB
CHUBB CORPORATION
CB
|
+$93.8M |
| 2 |
PCP
PRECISION CASTPARTS CORP
PCP
|
+$83.3M |
| 3 |
BRCM
BROADCOM CORP CL-A
BRCM
|
+$79.2M |
| 4 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$34.9M |
| 5 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
|
+$34.3M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 15.29% |
| 2 | Technology | 14.48% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 13.34% |
| 4 | Industrials | 10.9% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.91% |
| Name | Market Value | Portfolio Weight | Shares or Principal |
Change in Stake | Capital Flow | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
TREC
2426
DELISTED
Trecora Resources
TREC
| $869K | ﹤0.01% |
90,300
-3,400
| -4% | -$34.1K |
|
2427
CareDx
CDNA
$2.45B
| $868K | ﹤0.01% |
175,000
| – | – |
|
2428
LGI Homes
LGIH
$1.36B
| $867K | ﹤0.01% |
35,800
-7,700
| -18% | -$171K |
|
2429
M/I Homes
MHO
$3.87B
| $865K | ﹤0.01% |
46,400
-2,800
| -6% | -$50.3K |
|
2430
Option Care Health
OPCH
$3.61B
| $864K | ﹤0.01% |
100,950
+44,400
| +79% | +$333K |
|
|
CXDC
2431
DELISTED
China XD Plastics Company Limited
CXDC
| $864K | ﹤0.01% |
268,300
-16,200
| -6% | -$52K |
|
|
PRSU
2432
Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality Inc
PRSU
$1.29B
| $863K | ﹤0.01% |
29,600
-1,900
| -6% | -$53.5K |
|
|
ININ
2433
DELISTED
Interactive Intelligence Group, inc.
ININ
| $863K | ﹤0.01% |
23,700
-1,500
| -6% | -$43.5K |
|
|
EVRI
2434
DELISTED
Everi Holdings
EVRI
| $862K | ﹤0.01% |
376,500
+104,800
| +39% | +$314K |
|
|
ESPR
2435
DELISTED
Esperion Therapeutics
ESPR
| $861K | ﹤0.01% |
50,900
-3,100
| -6% | -$49.9K |
|
|
LTXB
2436
DELISTED
LegacyTexas Financial Group Inc
LTXB
| $861K | ﹤0.01% |
43,800
-33,300
| -43% | -$649K |
|
|
MRD
2437
DELISTED
MEMORIAL RESOURCE DEV CORP COM STK (DE)
MRD
| $861K | ﹤0.01% |
84,600
-5,200
| -6% | -$61.5K |
|
2438
Republic Bancorp
RBCAA
$1.93B
| $860K | ﹤0.01% |
33,300
+3,700
| +13% | +$93.7K |
|
|
SOL
2439
DELISTED
Emeren Group
SOL
| $859K | ﹤0.01% |
119,260
+18,860
| +19% | +$139K |
|
2440
West Bancorporation
WTBA
$513M
| $859K | ﹤0.01% |
47,100
+3,000
| +7% | +$53.8K |
|
2441
Lifecore Biomedical
LFCR
$184M
| $858K | ﹤0.01% |
81,700
-5,000
| -6% | -$54.9K |
|
|
TUES
2442
DELISTED
Tuesday Morning Corp
TUES
| $857K | ﹤0.01% |
104,800
+35,500
| +51% | +$233K |
|
2443
Citizens
CIA
$198M
| $855K | ﹤0.01% |
118,100
-7,200
| -6% | -$49.5K |
|
2444
Village Super Market
VLGEA
$637M
| $845K | ﹤0.01% |
34,967
+7,700
| +28% | +$191K |
|
2445
Consumer Portfolio Services
CPSS
$208M
| $844K | ﹤0.01% |
199,600
+28,500
| +17% | +$122K |
|
2446
PhenixFIN
PFX
$88.3M
| $844K | ﹤0.01% |
6,395
-390
| -6% | -$49.9K |
|
2447
Astronics
ATRO
$4.64B
| $839K | ﹤0.01% |
34,914
-2,381
| -6% | -$50.4K |
|
2448
Oil-Dri
ODC
$1.26B
| $838K | ﹤0.01% |
49,600
| – | – |
|
|
WG
2449
DELISTED
Willbros Group
WG
| $837K | ﹤0.01% |
392,829
-239,200
| -38% | -$452K |
|
|
PRO
2450
DELISTED
PROS Holdings
PRO
| $834K | ﹤0.01% |
70,700
-4,300
| -6% | -$55.4K |
|
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California Public Employees Retirement System's Q1 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q1 2016, California Public Employees Retirement System held 3,700 positions worth $62B, down 1.9% from $63.3B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.
California Public Employees Retirement System's Q1 2016 filing shows 73 new, 1,092 increased, 1,697 reduced and 112 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Axalta: 370,700 shares worth $10.8M. The largest sale was CHUBB CORPORATION, an estimated $93.8M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 15% of assets, down from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.
- California Public Employees Retirement System's largest Q1 2016 buy was Axalta: 370,700 shares worth $10.8M.
- California Public Employees Retirement System added most to Chubb in Q1 2016, an estimated $42.8M increase.
- California Public Employees Retirement System's biggest Q1 2016 reduction was Meta Platforms (Facebook), cutting an estimated $34.9M.
- California Public Employees Retirement System fully exited CHUBB CORPORATION in Q1 2016, selling an estimated $93.8M.
- California Public Employees Retirement System's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $62B portfolio in Q1 2016.
- California Public Employees Retirement System opened 73 new positions and closed 112 in Q1 2016.
- California Public Employees Retirement System's portfolio value fell 1.9% quarter-over-quarter to $62B.
Based on California Public Employees Retirement System's 13F filing for Q1 2016, filed 4 May 2016.