Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Molex LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$115M
Total assets Near avg plan size
828
Participants Near avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$138,722
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by Molex LLC · Illinois · Manufacturing

$115M in assets, 828 participants

Molex LLC's Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan reported $115M in total assets and 828 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.

  • #18,531 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan sits by assets

Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $115M for 828 participants (~$138,722/participant), down 10.5% in 2022.

#18,531
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-10.5%
assets change YoY
1.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $14M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$114,862,107 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

Molex Hourly Employees' Pension 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. Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (828 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 362369491 · Molex LLC PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan · $115M · 828 · 93rd

  • 5500 $115M
  • ASSETS 828
  • PCT 93rd
  • EIN Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near Northwest Permanente, P.C., Cash Balance Plan
  • PHOTO ind #18531

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 Illinois →

Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Molex Hourly Employees' Pension 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)$128M
Net Assets (End of Year)$115M
Net Income-$14M
Employer EIN362369491
Plan Effective Date1973-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Molex LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Molex LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 24.97934158403668% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B 202220232024 $1.13B $1.41B ▲ +24.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 7,970 $1.1B
2023 2 8,099 $1.3B
2024 2 7,249 $1.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.114862107 · Participants: 828Molex Hourly Employees' Pension PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 42.629770802 · Participants: 50096Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 32.129102809 · Participants: 49052State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.958716532 · Participants: 20170United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.304502684 · Participants: 0John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.770339506 · Participants: 16809Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Northwest Permanente, P.C., Cash Balance Plan in OR ($115M); by covered participants it is Insulators Local No. 53 Pension in LA (826 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (828 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 Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 10.5% during 2022, from $128M to $115M. Reported net income was -$14M.
How have Molex LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Molex LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.0%, from $1.1B to $1.4B.
Where does Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Molex Hourly Employees' Pension 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 Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Northwest Permanente, P.C., Cash Balance Plan in OR ($115M, 1,002 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Insulators Local No. 53 Pension in LA (826 participants, $47M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 362369491.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.