Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$102M
Total assets Near avg plan size
608
Participants Below avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$168,011
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan · Sponsored by Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC · Washington · Manufacturing

$102M in assets, 608 participants

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC's Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan reported $102M in total assets and 608 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #18,356 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Washington

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan covers 608 participants in Washington, about 41% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $102M.

#18,356
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-32.0%
assets change YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $48M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan's outsized position by total assets

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$102,150,846 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income 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. Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (608 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 910897041 · Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan · $102M · 608 · 93rd

  • PCT $102M
  • PCT 608
  • PCT 93rd
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Alon USA Pension Plan
  • PCT ind #18356

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 Washington →

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Covington Portfolio Pension PlanCovington Portfolio Pension …$102MB. Braun Medical, Inc. Pension PlanB. Braun Medical, Inc. Pensi…$102MSte. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income PlanSte. Michelle Wine Estates L…$102MAlon USA Pension Plan$102MGeisinger Consolidated Pension PlanGeisinger Consolidated Pensi…$102M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$150M
Net Assets (End of Year)$102M
Net Income-$48M
Employer EIN910897041
Plan Effective Date1978-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$110M 16.302130840561567% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$110M$120M$130M$140M 202220232024 $131M $110M ▼ -16.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,422 $131M
2023 2 1,247 $103M
2024 2 960 $110M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Washington

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

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.102150846 · Participants: 608Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income PlanWestern Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 53.719854718 · Participants: 226505Western Conference of Teamsters Pension PlanThe Pension Value Plan for Employees of the Boeing Company, Total assets ($B): 25.232670781 · Participants: 34042The Pension Value Plan for Employees of the Boeing CompanyThe Boeing Company Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.057699432 · Participants: 34972The Boeing Company Employee Retirement PlanNorthwest Carpenters Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.972366874 · Participants: 15284Northwest Carpenters Retirement PlanLocals 302 & 612 of the Iuoe - Employers Construction Industry Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.815845616 · Participants: 8083Locals 302 & 612 of the Iuoe - Employers Construction Industry Retirement Plan
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Washington, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Alon USA Pension Plan in TX ($102M); by covered participants it is Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan in KS (608 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($102M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (608 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 Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan contracted severely - down 32.0% during 2022, from $150M to $102M. Reported net income was -$48M.
How have Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC's sponsor-wide assets declined 16.3%, from $131M to $110M.
Where does Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan ranks in the 93rd 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 Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Alon USA Pension Plan in TX ($102M, 165 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ste. Michelle Wine Estates LLC Retirement Income Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Flint Hills Resources Pension Plan in KS (608 participants, $77M in assets).