Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$10M
Total assets Small plan by assets
3
Participants Small participant base
64th
Percentile by assets National rank
$3.3M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc. · Alaska · Information & Media

$10M in assets, 3 participants

Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc.'s Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan reported $10M in total assets and 3 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 64th 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.

  • #1,522 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)

Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc. multi-year trail

Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc.'s plans moved +19.4% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan at $10M / 3 participants.

#1,522
in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
-19.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Information & Media and all filers

Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$9,768,540 Top 36% higher than 64% 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

Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan among micro filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan is a micro filing (3 participants), the leftmost band.

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 911921377 · Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan · $10M · 3 · 64th

  • NET $10M
  • NET 3
  • NET 64th
  • NET Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • NET near The Frozen Defined Benefit Plan
  • NET ind #1522

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Alaska →

Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Bank of Commerce & Trust Company Pension PlanBank of Commerce & Trust Com…$10MNational Audubon Society Cash Balance Pension PlanNational Audubon Society Cas…$10MNewspapers of New England, Inc. Pension PlanNewspapers of New England, I…$10MAlaska Communications Systems Retirement PlanAlaska Communications System…$10MThe Frozen Defined Benefit PlanThe Frozen Defined Benefit P…$10M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$86M 19.42163568410285% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$70M$75M$80M$85M$90M 202220232024 $71.9M $85.8M ▲ +19.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 569 $72M
2023 3 548 $80M
2024 3 493 $86M

Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc. filing trail (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$12M
Net Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN911921377
Plan Effective Date1999-09-03
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Alaska

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

Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Alaska, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100001000200030004000 -0.500.511.522.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.00976854 · Participants: 3Alaska Communications Systems Retirement PlanAlaska Electrical Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.061104885 · Participants: 3715Alaska Electrical Pension PlanAlaska Teamster - Employer Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.500439444 · Participants: 3413Alaska Teamster - Employer Pension PlanAlaska USA Defined Benefit Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.17613182 · Participants: 179Alaska USA Defined Benefit Retirement PlanAlyeska Pipeline Service Company Pension Plan for Operating Company Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.152418303 · Participants: 646Alyeska Pipeline Service Company Pension Plan for Operating Company EmployeesAlaska Ironworkers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.093111681 · Participants: 103Alaska Ironworkers Pension Plan
Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Alaska, assets vs. participants

Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Alaska, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Frozen Defined Benefit Plan in VA ($10M); by covered participants it is Merkley, Newman & Mclaws, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan in AZ (3 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (3 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 Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 19.3% during 2022, from $12M to $10M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Alaska Communications Systems Holdings, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 19.4%, from $72M to $86M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Frozen Defined Benefit Plan in VA ($10M, 32 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Alaska Communications Systems Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Merkley, Newman & Mclaws, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan in AZ (3 participants, $904K in assets).