Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Paramount Global Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $493M
- Total assets
- 2,004
- Participants
- 98th
- Percentile by assets
- $245,760
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Viacom Pension Plan · Sponsored by Paramount Global · New York · Information & Media
$493M in assets, 2,004 participants
Paramount Global's Viacom Pension Plan reported $493M in total assets and 2,004 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.
- 98th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #2,798 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
Coverage in New York
Viacom Pension Plan covers 2,004 participants in New York, 2.5x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $493M.
- $493M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 2,004
- covered participants
- 98th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $245,760
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $153M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs New York filers
In New York, the average filing covers about 798 participants across 9,061 plans. Viacom Pension Plan reports 2,004 participants - 2.5x that state average ($493M EOY assets).
New York filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $643M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $489M |
| Net Income | -$153M |
| Employer EIN | 042949533 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2006-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Paramount Global)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | 23,237 | $7.8B |
| 2023 | 5 | 21,686 | $8.6B |
| 2024 | 5 | 20,098 | $8.8B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Viacom Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
- IBM Personal Pension Plan $25.5B · 16,431
- Consolidated Edison Retirement Plan $15.8B · 11,303
- Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan I $7.7B · 11,386
- New York State Nurses Association Pension Plan $5.0B · 18,592
- New York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl $4.8B · 11,318
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Viacom Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.
- I.U.O.E. Local 132 Pension Fund (WV) $492M · 1,691
- American Air Liquide Holdings, Inc. Retirement Plan (TX) $493M · 743
- The Hershey Company Retirement Plan (PA) $492M · 1,704
- No Calif Glaziers, Architectural Metal and Glassworkers Pension Plan (CA) $492M · 1,753
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Viacom Pension Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Viacom Pension Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York. Compare plans
- Paramount Global's sponsor-wide assets have grown 13.3% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Information & Media plans