Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The Tjx Companies, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.5B
Total assets Very large vs avg
11,147
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$136,323
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Tjx Companies, Inc. · Massachusetts · Retail Trade

$1.5B in assets, 11,147 participants

The Tjx Companies, Inc.'s The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan reported $1.5B in total assets and 11,147 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • #9,476 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan covers 11,147 participants in Massachusetts, 17x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $1.5B.

#9,476
in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)
-23.8%
assets change YoY
15×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $422M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,519,591,095 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

The Tjx Companies, Inc 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 Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan is a mega filing (11,147 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 042207613 · The Tjx Companies, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan · $1.5B · 11,147 · 99th

  • VS-ST $1.5B
  • VS-ST 11,147
  • VS-ST 99th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Aon Retirement Pension Plan
  • VS-ST ind #9476

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Massachusetts →

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Thomson Reuters Group Pension PlanThomson Reuters Group Pensio…$1.5BBd Retirement Plan$1.5BThe Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement PlanThe Tjx Companies, Inc Retir…$1.5BAon Retirement Pension Plan$1.5BConsolidated Pension Plan of Hackensack Meridian HealthConsolidated Pension Plan of…$1.5B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.4B
Net Income-$422M
Employer EIN042207613
Plan Effective Date1996-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Tjx Companies, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Tjx Companies, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$5.3B 26.318671231008583% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4B$4.5B$5B$5.5B 202220232024 $4.22B $5.33B ▲ +26.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 119,276 $4.2B
2023 3 120,990 $4.8B
2024 3 298,483 $5.3B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Massachusetts

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

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 0100002000030000400005000060000 0246810 Total assets ($B) Participants The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.519591095 · Participants: 11147The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement PlanConsolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member Organizations, Total assets ($B): 9.07532048 · Participants: 55495Consolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member OrganizationsLiberty Mutual Retirement Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.756596242 · Participants: 33087Liberty Mutual Retirement Benefit PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.281152611 · Participants: 11835Massachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement PlanN. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.758508912 · Participants: 17323N. Atlantic States Carp. Pension FundN. Atlantic States Carp. Guaranteed Annuity Fund, Total assets ($B): 3.594095954 · Participants: 10962N. Atlantic States Carp. Guaranteed Annuity Fund
The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan reports $1.5B in end-of-year assets across 11,147 participants (0.012% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.012% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $136,323 per participant (99% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$422M.

This plan identity (EIN 042207613, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.5B to $1.6B (+8.1%) while covered participants moved from 11,147 to 9,429 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 11,147 $1.5B This page
2023 10,130 $1.6B Open filing
2024 · index core 9,429 $1.6B Open filing

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

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Aon Retirement Pension Plan in IL ($1.5B); by covered participants it is Automatic Data Processing Inc Pension Retirement Plan in NJ (11,269 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.5B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (11,147 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 The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 23.8% during 2022, from $2.0B to $1.5B. Reported net income was -$422M.
How have The Tjx Companies, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Tjx Companies, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 26.3%, from $4.2B to $5.3B.
Where does The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan ranks in the 99th 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 The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Aon Retirement Pension Plan in IL ($1.5B, 1,928 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Automatic Data Processing Inc Pension Retirement Plan in NJ (11,269 participants, $1.6B in assets).