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

BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN

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

BWXT INVESTMENT COMPANY

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $739M in total assets and serves 1,995 participants as of 2022. It is sponsored by BWXT INVESTMENT COMPANY in Virginia. The plan reported a net loss of $268M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$739M
Participants
1,995
State
Industry
Manufacturing

What the Filing Says About BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN

BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by BWXT INVESTMENT COMPANY, headquartered in Virginia. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $739M in total end-of-year assets and covers 1,995 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 721172705, and the plan has been effective since 2003-12-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $1.0B at the beginning of 2022 to $739M at year-end — a decline of 26.6%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $739M, with reported net income of $-267,757,482 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 — 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)$1.0B
Total Assets (End of Year)$739M
Net Assets (End of Year)$739M
Net Income$-267,757,482
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN721172705
Plan Effective Date2003-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (BWXT INVESTMENT COMPANY)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 6,711 $1.8B
2023 2 6,731 $2.0B
2024 2 7,136 $2.2B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN holds $739M in total assets with 1,995 participants. It is sponsored by BWXT INVESTMENT COMPANY.
What type of plan is BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN?
BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 2003-12-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 721172705.
Who sponsors the BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN?
BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN is sponsored by BWXT INVESTMENT COMPANY, located in Virginia. The sponsor's EIN is 721172705 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN perform in 2022?
BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN declined by 26.6% during 2022, moving from $1.0B to $739M in total assets. Net income was $-267,757,482.
Where can I find official filings for BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 721172705 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does BWXT RETIREMENT 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) — original filing retrieval by EIN 721172705.

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

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

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