Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Fbl Financial Group, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$262M
Total assets Near avg plan size
666
Participants Below avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$392,782
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Fbl Financial Group, Inc. · Iowa · Finance & Insurance

$262M in assets, 666 participants

Fbl Financial Group, Inc.'s Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan reported $262M in total assets and 666 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #8,695 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Where Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan sits by assets

Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $262M for 666 participants (~$392,782/participant), down 36.9% in 2022.

#8,695
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-36.9%
assets change YoY
2.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $153M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$261,592,735 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (666 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 421411715 · Fbl Financial Group, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan · $262M · 666 · 96th

  • EOY $262M
  • EOY 666
  • EOY 96th
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near Schneider Electric USA, Inc. Coordinated Bargaining Employees' Pension Plan
  • EOY ind #8695

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Iowa →

Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Wisconsin Masons Pension Fund$262MThe Adjustable Plan of the Unite Here RetirementThe Adjustable Plan of the U…$262MFbl Financial Group Retirement PlanFbl Financial Group Retireme…$262MSchneider Electric USA, Inc. Coordinated Bargaining Employees' Pension PlanSchneider Electric USA, Inc.…$261MJohnson Matthey Inc. Amended and Restated Salaried Employees Pension PlanJohnson Matthey Inc. Amended…$261M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Fbl Financial Group Retirement 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)$415M
Net Assets (End of Year)$262M
Net Income-$153M
Employer EIN421411715
Plan Effective Date2002-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Fbl Financial Group, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Fbl Financial Group, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$254M 3.0551616810000475% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$250M$255M$260M$265M$270M$275M 202220232024 $262M $254M ▼ -3.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 666 $262M
2023 1 572 $270M
2024 1 533 $254M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Iowa

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

Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050001000015000 00.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.261592735 · Participants: 666Fbl Financial Group Retirement PlanTransamerica Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.230658092 · Participants: 6789Transamerica Pension PlanPrincipal Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.549488797 · Participants: 11788Principal Cash Balance PlanMidamerican Energy Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.490129749 · Participants: 3321Midamerican Energy Company Retirement PlanEmployers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.320738549 · Participants: 2037Employers Mutual Casualty Company Retirement PlanNon-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Wellmark, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.286934779 · Participants: 1641Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Wellmark, Inc.
Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Iowa, assets vs. participants

Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Iowa, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Schneider Electric USA, Inc. Coordinated Bargaining Employees' Pension Plan in IL ($261M); by covered participants it is Northwell Health Pension Plan in NY (666 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (666 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 Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan contracted severely - down 36.9% during 2022, from $415M to $262M. Reported net income was -$153M.
How have Fbl Financial Group, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Fbl Financial Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 3.1%, from $262M to $254M.
Where does Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Schneider Electric USA, Inc. Coordinated Bargaining Employees' Pension Plan in IL ($261M, 345 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Fbl Financial Group Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Northwell Health Pension Plan in NY (666 participants, $2.5B in assets).