401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $2.4B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 5,374
- Participants Above avg headcount
- 100th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $448,236
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing
$2.4B in assets, 5,374 participants
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.'s Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reported $2.4B in total assets and 5,374 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.
- #20,421 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Coverage in Pennsylvania
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan covers 5,374 participants in Pennsylvania, 6.5x the typical Pennsylvania plan (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $2.4B.
- #20,421
- in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
- -15.2%
- assets change YoY
- 24×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $431M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$2,408,818,167 Highest reported value at or above every one of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan lands in the large band (5,374 participants).
DOL schedule card
Filing strip 231274455 · Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan · $2.4B · 5,374 · 100th
- PHOTO $2.4B
- IND 5,374
- EOY 100th
- 5500 401(k)
- ASSETS near Southern California Gas Company Retirement Savings Plan
- PCT ind #20421
Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Pennsylvania →
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Pennsylvania filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $2.8B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $2.4B |
| Net Income | -$431M |
| Employer EIN | 231274455 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1957-04-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Air Products & Chemicals, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $2.7B 41.92821734022907% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 6,869 | $4.7B |
| 2023 | 3 | 7,105 | $5.1B |
| 2024 | 1 | 6,170 | $2.7B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Pennsylvania
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Comcast Corporation Retirement - Investment Plan $14.8B · 97,769
- Cigna 401(k) Plan $11.5B · 66,147
- The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan $8.1B · 59,451
- The Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan $8.1B · 17,073
- The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan $7.8B · 25,071
Scale composition for Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan reports $2.4B in end-of-year assets across 5,374 participants (0.020% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.006% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $448,236 per participant (3.2x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$431M.
This plan identity (EIN 231274455, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.4B to $2.7B (+13.5%) while covered participants moved from 5,374 to 6,170 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5,374 | $2.4B | This page |
| 2023 | 5,733 | $2.6B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 6,170 | $2.7B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan (401(k), $2.7B, 6,170 participants)
- Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. Pension Plan for Salaried Employees (Defined Benefit (Pension), $2.3B, 1,071 participants)
- Pension Plan for Hourly Rated Employees of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc. (Defined Benefit (Pension), $212M, 301 participants)
Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Southern California Gas Company Retirement Savings Plan in CA ($2.4B); by covered participants it is Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Employees Savings and Investment Plan in NJ (5,375 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2.4B here).
- Southern California Gas Company Retirement Savings Plan (CA) $2.4B · 8,583
- Linde Retirement Savings Plan (CT) $2.4B · 10,207
- Trader Joe's Company Retirement Plan (CA) $2.4B · 50,462
- Fairview Health Services 403b Plan (MN) $2.4B · 22,807
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (5,374 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey Employees Savings and Investment Plan (NJ) 5,375 · 1 off
- Scripps Retirement and Investment Plan (OH) 5,378 · 4 off
- Hibbett, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (AL) 5,379 · 5 off
- Griffon Corporation Retirement Plan (NY) 5,380 · 6 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.