Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

U.S. Bancorp Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3.7B
Total assets Very large vs avg
55,836
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$66,964
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: U.S. Bank Pension Plan · Sponsored by U.S. Bancorp · Minnesota · Finance & Insurance

$3.7B in assets, 55,836 participants

U.S. Bancorp's U.S. Bank Pension Plan reported $3.7B in total assets and 55,836 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.

  • #9,205 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Coverage in Minnesota

U.S. Bank Pension Plan covers 55,836 participants in Minnesota, 50x the typical Minnesota plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $3.7B.

#9,205
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-17.4%
assets change YoY
38×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $788M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

U.S. Bank Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

U.S. Bank Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$3,739,013,960 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

U.S. Bank Pension 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. U.S. Bank Pension Plan is a mega filing (55,836 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 410255900 · U.S. Bancorp PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

U.S. Bank Pension Plan · $3.7B · 55,836 · 100th

  • NET $3.7B
  • BOOK 55,836
  • VS-ST 100th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #9205

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 Minnesota →

U.S. Bank Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Dte Energy Company Retirement PlanDte Energy Company Retiremen…$3.8BU.S. Bank Pension Plan$3.7BLlns Defined Benefit Pension PlanLlns Defined Benefit Pension…$3.7BThe Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Multiple Employer Pension PlanThe Savannah River Nuclear S…$3.7BAbbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension PlanAbbott - Abbvie Multiple Emp…$3.7B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among U.S. Bank Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Minnesota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$3.7B
Net Income-$788M
Employer EIN410255900
Plan Effective Date1944-12-15
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (U.S. Bancorp)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All U.S. Bancorp plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$19.3B 29.291812626886752% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$14B$16B$18B$20B 202220232024 $14.9B $19.3B ▲ +29.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 124,880 $14.9B
2023 4 139,502 $17.2B
2024 3 140,881 $19.3B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Minnesota

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

U.S. Bank Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 051015 Total assets ($B) Participants U.S. Bank Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.73901396 · Participants: 55836U.S. Bank Pension Plan3M Employee Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.047885796 · Participants: 121603M Employee Retirement Income PlanMayo Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.299849315 · Participants: 66434Mayo Pension PlanThe Travelers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.940696075 · Participants: 25144The Travelers Pension PlanTarget Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.348662968 · Participants: 50515Target Corporation Pension PlanU.S. Bank Legacy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.923297758 · Participants: 1398U.S. Bank Legacy Pension Plan
U.S. Bank Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for U.S. Bank Pension Plan

U.S. Bank Pension Plan reports $3.7B in end-of-year assets across 55,836 participants (0.030% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.059% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $66,964 per participant (48% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$788M.

This plan identity (EIN 410255900, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $3.7B to $4.4B (+17.2%) while covered participants moved from 55,836 to 62,822 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 55,836 $3.7B This page
2023 56,287 $4.0B Open filing
2024 · index core 62,822 $4.4B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

U.S. Bank Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CA ($3.7B); by covered participants it is Consolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member Organizations in MA (55,495 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (55,836 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 U.S. Bank Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
U.S. Bank Pension Plan declined sharply - down 17.4% during 2022, from $4.5B to $3.7B. Reported net income was -$788M.
How have U.S. Bancorp plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), U.S. Bancorp's sponsor-wide assets grew 29.3%, from $14.9B to $19.3B.
Where does U.S. Bank Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
U.S. Bank Pension Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to U.S. Bank Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CA ($3.7B, 1,653 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to U.S. Bank Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Consolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member Organizations in MA (55,495 participants, $9.1B in assets).