Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Illinois Tool Works Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$95M
Total assets
131
Participants
92nd
Percentile by assets
$723,011
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Illinois Tool Works Inc. · Illinois · Management of Enterprises

$95M in assets, 131 participants

Illinois Tool Works Inc.'s Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan reported $95M in total assets and 131 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • 92nd percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #932 in Management of Enterprises (1,193 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan covers 131 participants in Illinois, about 17% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $95M.

$95M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
131
covered participants
92nd
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$723,011
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $27M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan sits by total assets

Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$94,714,445 Top 8% higher than 92% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

Participants vs Illinois filers

In Illinois, the average filing covers about 779 participants across 5,745 plans. Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan reports 131 participants - about 17% of that state average ($95M EOY assets).

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$122M
Net Assets (End of Year)$95M
Net Income-$27M
Employer EIN361258310
Plan Effective Date1987-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Illinois Tool Works Inc.)

$5B$5.2B$5.4B$5.6B 202220232024 $5.05B $5.51B ▲ +9.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Illinois Tool Works Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 20,148 $5.0B
2023 5 20,227 $5.4B
2024 5 19,189 $5.5B

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Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Itw Bargaining Retir…Central States, Sout…State Farm Insurance…United Food & Commer…John Deere Pension P…Abbott Laboratories …
Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 22.1% during 2022, from $122M to $95M. Reported net income was -$27M.
How have Illinois Tool Works Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Illinois Tool Works Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 9.1%, from $5.0B to $5.5B.
Where does Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan ranks in the 92nd 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 Itw Bargaining Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pension Plan of Holman Enterprises in NJ ($95M, 1,782 participants).

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