Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$757M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,092
Participants Near avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$693,257
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan · Sponsored by Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. · Maryland · Manufacturing

$757M in assets, 1,092 participants

Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.'s Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan reported $757M in total assets and 1,092 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.

  • #20,078 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan sits by assets

Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan sits among the largest 1% of all filed plans, $757M for 1,092 participants (~$693,257/participant), down 26.8% in 2022.

#20,078
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-26.8%
assets change YoY
7.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $277M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$757,036,712 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

Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,092 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 521127357 · Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan · $757M · 1,092 · 99th

  • PART $757M
  • PART 1,092
  • PART 99th
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation Retirement Plan
  • PART ind #20078

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Maryland →

Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Trane Merged Hourly Pension PlanThe Trane Merged Hourly Pens…$758MStanley Black & Decker Pension PlanStanley Black & Decker Pensi…$757MThe Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation Retirement PlanThe Depository Trust & Clear…$757MKomatsu U.S. Pension Plan$756MChristian School Pension Plan and Trust FundChristian School Pension Pla…$756M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$756M
Net Income-$277M
Employer EIN521127357
Plan Effective Date1966-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$718M 5.1357982226891% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$700M$720M$740M$760M$780M 202220232024 $757M $718M ▼ -5.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,092 $757M
2023 1 821 $764M
2024 1 781 $718M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Maryland

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

Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.757036712 · Participants: 1092Stanley Black & Decker Pension PlanLockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 18.843533772 · Participants: 21647Lockheed Martin Corporation Salaried Employee Retirement ProgramNational Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 4.273549408 · Participants: 14916National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension FundMajor League Baseball Players Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.247803775 · Participants: 1041Major League Baseball Players Pension PlanInternational Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.938448124 · Participants: 50952International Painters and Allied Trades Industry Pension PlanBert Bell/Pete Rozelle Nfl Player Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.67312584 · Participants: 2587Bert Bell/Pete Rozelle Nfl Player Retirement Plan
Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Maryland, assets vs. participants
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Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Maryland, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation Retirement Plan in NJ ($757M); by covered participants it is Iron Workers Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania in PA (1,093 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($757M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,092 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 Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan declined sharply - down 26.8% during 2022, from $1.0B to $757M. Reported net income was -$277M.
How have Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Black & Decker (U.S.) Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 5.1%, from $757M to $718M.
Where does Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Stanley Black & Decker Pension 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 Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation Retirement Plan in NJ ($757M, 984 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Stanley Black & Decker Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Iron Workers Pension Plan of Western Pennsylvania in PA (1,093 participants, $264M in assets).

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 521127357.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.