Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

ERICSSON INC.

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $550M in total assets and serves 634 participants as of 2022. It is sponsored by ERICSSON INC. in Texas. The plan reported a net loss of $1.5B for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$550M
Participants
634
State
Industry
Information & Media

What the Filing Says About ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN

ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by ERICSSON INC., headquartered in Texas. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $550M in total end-of-year assets and covers 634 participants across the Information & Media industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 061119960, and the plan has been effective since 1980-07-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $2.1B at the beginning of 2022 to $550M at year-end — a decline of 73.4%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $502M, with reported net income of $-1,520,215,315 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.1B
Total Assets (End of Year)$550M
Net Assets (End of Year)$502M
Net Income$-1,520,215,315
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN061119960
Plan Effective Date1980-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (ERICSSON INC.)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 6,884 $3.7B
2023 2 7,044 $4.1B
2024 2 5,597 $4.3B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN holds $550M in total assets with 634 participants. It is sponsored by ERICSSON INC..
What type of plan is ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN?
ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1980-07-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 061119960.
Who sponsors the ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN?
ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN is sponsored by ERICSSON INC., located in Texas. The sponsor's EIN is 061119960 and the plan operates in the Information & Media industry.
How did ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN perform in 2022?
ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN declined by 73.4% during 2022, moving from $2.1B to $550M in total assets. Net income was $-1,520,215,315.
Where can I find official filings for ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 061119960 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does ERICSSON US PENSION PLAN compare to other plans?
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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 061119960.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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