Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA โ€” verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Southwestern Energy ยท Texas ยท Finance & Insurance

What the 2023 filing shows

Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan holds $72M for 655 participants - about $109,453 per participant, down 37.4% over the 2022 plan year.

$72M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
655
covered participants
$109,453
avg assets per participant
-37.4%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $43M for the year โ€” a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Total Assets (2023)
$72M
Participants
655
State
Industry
Finance & Insurance

What the Filing Says About Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan

Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Southwestern Energy, headquartered in Texas. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $72M in total end-of-year assets and covers 655 participants across the Finance & Insurance industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 710205415, and the plan has been effective since 1943-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $114M at the beginning of 2022 to $72M at year-end โ€” a decline of 37.4%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $72M, with reported net income of $-42,676,246 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows โ€” a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$114M
Total Assets (End of Year)$72M
Net Assets (End of Year)$72M
Net Income$-42,676,246
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN710205415
Plan Effective Date1943-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Southwestern Energy)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,649 $231M
2023 2 1,392 $208M
2024 1 1,218 $109M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan holds $72M in total assets with 655 participants. It is sponsored by Southwestern Energy.
What type of plan is Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan?
Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1943-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 710205415.
Who sponsors the Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan?
Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan is sponsored by Southwestern Energy, located in Texas. The sponsor's EIN is 710205415 and the plan operates in the Finance & Insurance industry.
How did Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan perform in 2022?
Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan declined by 37.4% during 2022, moving from $114M to $72M in total assets. Net income was $-42,676,246.
Where can I find official filings for Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 710205415 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does Southwestern Energy Company Pension Plan compare to other plans?
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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) โ€” original filing retrieval by EIN 710205415.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 โ€” Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B โ€” Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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