Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

U.S. Silica Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$91M
Total assets
217
Participants
92nd
Percentile by assets
$419,059
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan · Sponsored by U.S. Silica Company · Texas · Mining & Oil Extraction

$91M in assets, 217 participants

U.S. Silica Company's U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan reported $91M in total assets and 217 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)
  • #751 in Mining & Oil Extraction (892 peers)

Coverage in Texas

U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan covers 217 participants in Texas, about 32% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $91M.

$91M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
217
covered participants
92nd
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$419,059
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $30M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan sits by total assets

U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$90,935,782 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 Texas filers

In Texas, the average filing covers about 688 participants across 10,116 plans. U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan reports 217 participants - about 32% of that state average ($91M EOY assets).

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$121M
Net Assets (End of Year)$91M
Net Income-$30M
Employer EIN230958670
Plan Effective Date1974-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (U.S. Silica Company)

$240M$260M$280M$300M 202220232024 $250M $284M ▲ +13.5%
Total plan assets by year, all U.S. Silica Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,015 $250M
2023 2 2,179 $262M
2024 2 2,076 $284M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 24.8% during 2022, from $121M to $91M. Reported net income was -$30M.
How have U.S. Silica Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), U.S. Silica Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 13.5%, from $250M to $284M.
Where does U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
U.S. Silica Company 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 U.S. Silica Company Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP Cash Balance Retirement Plan in SC ($91M, 245 participants).

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