CPP Investments had a 0.5% net return in Q3 2026, down from long-term averages due to global economic and geopolitical challenges.

CPP Investments posted a 0.5% net return in Q3 2026, a dip from its long-term performance due to global economic slowdown and rising geopolitical tensions. The fund ended the quarter with $780.7 billion in net assets, up $3.2 billion from the prior quarter, fueled by $4 billion in net income and $800 million in outflows to the Canada Pension Plan. Despite the quarterly decline, it maintained a 7% net return for the first nine months and an 8.4% annualized return over the past decade. CEO John Graham highlighted the fund’s resilience and focus on long-term goals. The report was released February 13, 2026.