Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bic Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$243M
Total assets Near avg plan size
494
Participants Below avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$492,301
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by Bic Corporation · Connecticut · Manufacturing

$243M in assets, 494 participants

Bic Corporation's Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan reported $243M in total assets and 494 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #19,362 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan sits by assets

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $243M for 494 participants (~$492,301/participant), down 29.9% in 2022.

#19,362
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-29.9%
assets change YoY
2.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $104M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$243,196,722 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (494 participants).

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 060735597 · Bic Corporation PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan · $243M · 494 · 96th

  • SCH $243M
  • EBSA 494
  • PART 96th
  • TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • NET near Minnesota Cement Masons Pension Fund
  • BOOK ind #19362

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 Connecticut →

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bic Corporation Employees' 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)$347M
Net Assets (End of Year)$243M
Net Income-$104M
Employer EIN060735597
Plan Effective Date1966-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bic Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bic Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$523M 10.802341547765623% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$460M$480M$500M$520M$540M 202220232024 $472M $523M ▲ +10.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 1,252 $472M
2023 4 1,212 $516M
2024 4 1,460 $523M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Connecticut

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

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.243196722 · Participants: 494Bic Corporation Employees' Pension PlanGE Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.011810846 · Participants: 24626GE Pension PlanRaytheon Company Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 11.559983892 · Participants: 13495Raytheon Company Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesThe Citigroup Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.501575547 · Participants: 18484The Citigroup Pension PlanEversource Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.933906102 · Participants: 4126Eversource Pension PlanRetirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc., Total assets ($B): 5.359687499 · Participants: 11471Retirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc.
Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Connecticut, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Minnesota Cement Masons Pension Fund in MN ($243M); by covered participants it is Trusted Media Brands, Inc. Cash Balance Plan in NY (494 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($243M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (494 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 Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan declined sharply - down 29.9% during 2022, from $347M to $243M. Reported net income was -$104M.
How have Bic Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bic Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.8%, from $472M to $523M.
Where does Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Minnesota Cement Masons Pension Fund in MN ($243M, 759 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Trusted Media Brands, Inc. Cash Balance Plan in NY (494 participants, $49M in assets).