Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Nissan North America, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.5B
Total assets Very large vs avg
4,575
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$335,234
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Nissan Employee Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Nissan North America, Inc. · Tennessee · Wholesale Trade

$1.5B in assets, 4,575 participants

Nissan North America, Inc.'s Nissan Employee Retirement Plan reported $1.5B in total assets and 4,575 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.

  • #6,818 in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

Nissan Employee Retirement Plan covers 4,575 participants in Tennessee, 4.1x the typical Tennessee plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $1.5B.

#6,818
in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)
-24.0%
assets change YoY
15×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $427M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Nissan Employee Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Nissan Employee Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,533,696,203 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

Nissan Employee Retirement 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. Nissan Employee Retirement Plan lands in the large band (4,575 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 952108010 · Nissan North America, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Nissan Employee Retirement Plan · $1.5B · 4,575 · 99th

  • TYPE $1.5B
  • NET 4,575
  • BOOK 99th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near The New York and Presbyterian Hospital Retirement Plan
  • SCH ind #6818

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Tennessee →

Nissan Employee Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Nissan Employee Retirement PlanNissan Employee Retirement P…$1.5BThe New York and Presbyterian Hospital Retirement PlanThe New York and Presbyteria…$1.5BBd Retirement Plan$1.5BThomson Reuters Group Pension PlanThomson Reuters Group Pensio…$1.5BThe Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement PlanThe Tjx Companies, Inc Retir…$1.5B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Nissan Employee Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.5B
Net Income-$427M
Employer EIN952108010
Plan Effective Date1966-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Nissan North America, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Nissan North America, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6.3B 20.74927063863473% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$5B$5.5B$6B$6.5B 202220232024 $5.22B $6.3B ▲ +20.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 22,780 $5.2B
2023 3 22,426 $6.0B
2024 3 22,109 $6.3B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Tennessee

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

Nissan Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 0102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Nissan Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.533696203 · Participants: 4575Nissan Employee Retirement PlanFedex Corporation Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.607567505 · Participants: 119742Fedex Corporation Employees' Pension PlanRetirement Plan of International Paper Company, Total assets ($B): 8.844607131 · Participants: 20914Retirement Plan of International Paper CompanyPension Plan for Employees at Ornl, Total assets ($B): 2.326549411 · Participants: 5460Pension Plan for Employees at OrnlRetirement Program Plan for Employees of Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the U.S. Department of Energy at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Total assets ($B): 2.039541449 · Participants: 2920Retirement Program Plan for Employees of Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the U.S. Department of Energy at Oak Ridge, TennesseePace Industry Union-Management Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 1.329388523 · Participants: 3344Pace Industry Union-Management Pension Fund
Nissan Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

Nissan Employee Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The New York and Presbyterian Hospital Retirement Plan in NY ($1.5B); by covered participants it is Northwest Sheet Metal Workers Pension Plan in OR (4,602 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.5B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,575 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 Nissan Employee Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Nissan Employee Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 24.0% during 2022, from $2.0B to $1.5B. Reported net income was -$427M.
How have Nissan North America, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Nissan North America, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 20.7%, from $5.2B to $6.3B.
Where does Nissan Employee Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Nissan Employee Retirement 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 Nissan Employee Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The New York and Presbyterian Hospital Retirement Plan in NY ($1.5B, 15,151 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Nissan Employee Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Northwest Sheet Metal Workers Pension Plan in OR (4,602 participants, $1.4B in assets).