Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$292M
Total assets
870
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$335,382
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. · Michigan · Manufacturing

$292M in assets, 870 participants

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.'s American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan reported $292M in total assets and 870 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #19,516 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan sits by assets

American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $292M for 870 participants (~$335,382/participant), down 20.9% in 2022.

$292M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
870
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$335,382
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $77M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan outranks 97% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 2.9x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$369M
Net Assets (End of Year)$292M
Net Income-$77M
Employer EIN383138388
Plan Effective Date1994-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.)

$1B$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B 202220232024 $1.03B $1.24B ▲ +20.4%
Total plan assets by year, all American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 9,599 $1.0B
2023 3 6,499 $1.2B
2024 3 6,788 $1.2B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan declined sharply - down 20.9% during 2022, from $369M to $292M. Reported net income was -$77M.
How have American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 19.9%, from $1.0B to $1.2B.
Where does American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated U.S. Pension Plan in OH ($291M, 946 participants).

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