Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
The Prudential Insurance Company of America Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $12.3B
- Total assets Mega-plan scale
- 17,538
- Participants Very large workforce
- 100th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $700,040
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Prudential Insurance Company of America · New Jersey · Finance & Insurance
$12.3B in assets, 17,538 participants
The Prudential Insurance Company of America's The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan reported $12.3B in total assets and 17,538 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.
- #9,252 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
Coverage in New Jersey
The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan covers 17,538 participants in New Jersey, 21x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $12.3B.
- #9,252
- in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
- -16.6%
- assets change YoY
- 123×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $1.5B for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$12,277,296,822 Highest reported value at or above every one of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan is a mega filing (17,538 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 221211670 · The Prudential Insurance Company of America PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan · $12.3B · 17,538 · 100th
- PHOTO $12.3B
- IND 17,538
- EOY 100th
- 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
- ASSETS near Pension and Retirement Plan
- PCT ind #9252
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 New Jersey →
The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
New Jersey filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $14.7B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $8.8B |
| Net Income | -$1.5B |
| Employer EIN | 221211670 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1941-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Prudential Insurance Company of America)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All The Prudential Insurance Company of America plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $22.8B 3.1028210557139255% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 35,299 | $22.1B |
| 2023 | 2 | 32,551 | $22.7B |
| 2024 | 2 | 33,918 | $22.8B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- 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
- Verizon Pension Plan for Associates $10.9B · 25,746
- Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan $10.9B · 10,752
Scale composition for The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan
The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan reports $12.3B in end-of-year assets across 17,538 participants (0.100% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.019% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $700,040 per participant (5.1x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$1.5B.
This plan identity (EIN 221211670, plan #003) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $12.3B to $12.0B (-2.1%) while covered participants moved from 17,538 to 16,233 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 17,538 | $12.3B | This page |
| 2023 | 16,230 | $12.2B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 16,233 | $12.0B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $12.0B, 16,233 participants)
- The Prudential Employee Savings Plan (401(k), $10.7B, 17,685 participants)
The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pension and Retirement Plan in DE ($12.3B); by covered participants it is Marathon Petroleum Retirement Plan in OH (17,390 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($12.3B here).
- Pension and Retirement Plan (DE) $12.3B · 2,875
- Truist Financial Corporation Pension Plan (NC) $12.5B · 37,931
- UPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension Plan (GA) $11.9B · 68,592
- Exxonmobil Pension Plan (TX) $11.6B · 23,661
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (17,538 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Marathon Petroleum Retirement Plan (OH) 17,390 · 148 off
- N. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund (MA) 17,323 · 215 off
- Aftra Retirement Plan (NY) 17,771 · 233 off
- Northside Hospital, Inc. Pension Plan (GA) 17,850 · 312 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.