Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$124M
Total assets
283
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$439,747
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan · Sponsored by Vinson & Elkins LLP · Texas · Professional & Technical Services

$124M in assets, 283 participants

Vinson & Elkins LLP's Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan reported $124M in total assets and 283 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • 94th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #20,480 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan covers 283 participants in Texas, about 41% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $124M.

$124M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
283
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$439,747
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $50M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan sits by total assets

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$124,448,303 Top 6% higher than 94% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

Participants vs Texas filers

In Texas, the average filing covers about 688 participants across 10,116 plans. Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan reports 283 participants - about 41% of that state average ($124M EOY assets).

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$175M
Net Assets (End of Year)$124M
Net Income-$50M
Employer EIN741183015
Plan Effective Date1961-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Vinson & Elkins LLP)

$0.95B$1B$1.05B$1.1B$1.15B 202220232024 $1B $1.12B ▲ +12.0%
Total plan assets by year, all Vinson & Elkins LLP plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 1,931 $996M
2023 5 1,875 $1.1B
2024 5 1,927 $1.1B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas

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

Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Vinson & Elkins LLP …, Total assets ($B): 0.124448303 · Participants: 283Vinson & Elkins LLP …AT&T Pension Benefit…, Total assets ($B): 40.998144 · Participants: 119463AT&T Pension Benefit…Shell Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.642588618 · Participants: 12912Shell Pension PlanExxonmobil Pension P…, Total assets ($B): 11.599 · Participants: 23661Exxonmobil Pension P…Caterpillar Inc. Ret…, Total assets ($B): 9.541187279 · Participants: 12815Caterpillar Inc. Ret…Bp Retirement Accumu…, Total assets ($B): 5.371602289 · Participants: 9156Bp Retirement Accumu…
Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

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Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan declined sharply - down 28.8% during 2022, from $175M to $124M. Reported net income was -$50M.
How have Vinson & Elkins LLP plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Vinson & Elkins LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 12.5%, from $996M to $1.1B.
Where does Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Vinson & Elkins LLP Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Troutman Pepper Cash Balance Plan in GA ($124M, 465 participants).

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