Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Abb Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$494M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,535
Participants Near avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$322,042
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan · Sponsored by Abb Inc. · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$494M in assets, 1,535 participants

Abb Inc.'s Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan reported $494M in total assets and 1,535 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #19,866 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan sits by assets

Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $494M for 1,535 participants (~$322,042/participant), down 20.6% in 2022.

#19,866
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-20.6%
assets change YoY
5.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $128M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$494,334,588 Top 2% higher than 98% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension 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. Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,535 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 363100018 · Abb Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan · $494M · 1,535 · 98th

  • EBSA $494M
  • EBSA 1,535
  • EBSA 98th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Msa Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #19866

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 North Carolina →

Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Bimbo Bakeries USA Consolidated Pension PlanBimbo Bakeries USA Consolida…$495MAbb Inc. Cash Balance Pension PlanAbb Inc. Cash Balance Pensio…$494MMsa Pension Plan$494MPlumbers & Pipefitters Local Unions 502 & 633 PensPlumbers & Pipefitters Local…$494MNew Jersey Building Laborers Statewide Pension FundNew Jersey Building Laborers…$494M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$623M
Net Assets (End of Year)$494M
Net Income-$128M
Employer EIN363100018
Plan Effective Date1992-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Abb Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Abb Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3.3B 2.961967988318458% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3B$3.2B$3.4B$3.6B$3.8B 202220232024 $3.23B $3.33B ▲ +3.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 15,533 $3.2B
2023 4 15,558 $3.7B
2024 2 13,566 $3.3B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in North Carolina

Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.494334588 · Participants: 1535Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension PlanHoneywell Retirement Earnings Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.0193439 · Participants: 12452Honeywell Retirement Earnings PlanTruist Financial Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.462364023 · Participants: 37931Truist Financial Corporation Pension PlanDuke Energy Legacy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.0414 · Participants: 346Duke Energy Legacy Pension PlanDuke Energy Retirement Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.182 · Participants: 16132Duke Energy Retirement Cash Balance PlanTime Warner Cable Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.583220843 · Participants: 18624Time Warner Cable Pension Plan
Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Msa Pension Plan in PA ($494M); by covered participants it is United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 152 Retail Meat Pension Plan in NJ (1,535 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($494M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,535 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan declined sharply - down 20.6% during 2022, from $623M to $494M. Reported net income was -$128M.
How have Abb Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Abb Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 3.0%, from $3.2B to $3.3B.
Where does Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Msa Pension Plan in PA ($494M, 1,445 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Abb Inc. Cash Balance Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is United Food & Commercial Workers Union Local 152 Retail Meat Pension Plan in NJ (1,535 participants, $238M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 363100018.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.