Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Pfizer Inc Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $10.9B
- Total assets
- 10,752
- Participants
- 100th
- Percentile by assets
- $1.0M
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan · Sponsored by Pfizer Inc · New Jersey · Manufacturing
$10.9B in assets, 10,752 participants
Pfizer Inc's Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan reported $10.9B in total assets and 10,752 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.
- 100th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- #20,585 in Manufacturing (20,629 peers)
Coverage in New Jersey
Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan covers 10,752 participants in New Jersey, 12x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~865 per filing). Assets: $10.9B.
- $10.9B
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 10,752
- covered participants
- 100th
- percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- $1.0M
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $5.5B for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs New Jersey filers
In New Jersey, the average filing covers about 865 participants across 3,927 plans. Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan reports 10,752 participants - 12x that state average ($10.9B EOY assets).
New Jersey filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $16.4B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $10.9B |
| Net Income | -$5.5B |
| Employer EIN | 135315170 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1943-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Pfizer Inc)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7 | 39,879 | $28.8B |
| 2023 | 4 | 39,678 | $30.6B |
| 2024 | 4 | 42,215 | $32.0B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
- Retirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson $19.8B · 38,100
- JPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan $14.8B · 102,340
- Nokia Retirement Income Plan $14.5B · 7,413
- The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan $12.3B · 17,538
- Verizon Pension Plan for Associates $10.9B · 25,746
Scale composition for Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan
Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan reports $10.9B in end-of-year assets across 10,752 participants (0.093% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.012% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $1.0M per participant (7.4x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$5.5B.
This plan identity (EIN 135315170, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $10.9B to $10.0B (-8.3%) while covered participants moved from 10,752 to 8,876 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10,752 | $10.9B | This page |
| 2023 | 9,616 | $11.0B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 8,876 | $10.0B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Pfizer Savings Plan (401(k), $22.0B, 33,309 participants)
- Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $10.0B, 8,876 participants)
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.
- The Lilly Retirement Plan (IN) $11.2B · 16,878
- The Citigroup Pension Plan (CT) $10.5B · 18,484
- National Elevator Industry Pension Plan (PA) $10.4B · 27,097
- Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. (CA) $10.4B · 19,326
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey. Compare plans
- Pfizer Inc's sponsor-wide assets have grown 10.9% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans