Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Colgate-Palmolive Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$1.3B
Total assets
1,705
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$787,166
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income Plan · Sponsored by Colgate-Palmolive Company · New York · Manufacturing

$1.3B in assets, 1,705 participants

Colgate-Palmolive Company's Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income Plan reported $1.3B in total assets and 1,705 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #20,280 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in New York

Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income Plan covers 1,705 participants in New York, 2.1x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $1.3B.

$1.3B
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
1,705
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$787,166
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $464M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 798 participants across 9,061 plans. Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income Plan reports 1,705 participants - 2.1x that state average ($1.3B EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.8B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.3B
Net Income-$464M
Employer EIN131815595
Plan Effective Date1943-12-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Colgate-Palmolive Company)

$4B$4.2B$4.4B$4.6B 202220232024 $4.15B $4.54B ▲ +9.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Colgate-Palmolive Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 6,491 $4.1B
2023 3 6,530 $4.3B
2024 3 7,096 $4.5B

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Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income Plan assets move in 2022?
Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income Plan declined sharply - down 25.7% during 2022, from $1.8B to $1.3B. Reported net income was -$464M.
How have Colgate-Palmolive Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Colgate-Palmolive Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 9.6%, from $4.1B to $4.5B.
Where does Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income 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 Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is NECA-IBEW Pension Trust Fund in IL ($1.3B, 5,701 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Colgate-Palmolive Company Employees' Retirement Income Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York. Compare plans
  • Colgate-Palmolive Company's sponsor-wide assets have grown 9.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans