Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Wheatland Tube, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$85M
Total assets Below avg plan size
101
Participants Small participant base
92nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$845,510
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company · Sponsored by Wheatland Tube, LLC · Illinois · Manufacturing

$85M in assets, 101 participants

Wheatland Tube, LLC's Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company reported $85M in total assets and 101 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 92nd 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.

  • #18,052 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company covers 101 participants in Illinois, about 13% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $85M.

#18,052
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-18.7%
assets change YoY
0.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $20M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company's outsized position by total assets

Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company vs every filed plan by assets

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

$85,396,487 Top 8% higher than 92% 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

Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company 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. Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company sits mid-pack in the medium band (101 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 231327437 · Wheatland Tube, LLC PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company · $85M · 101 · 92nd

  • PCT $85M
  • PCT 101
  • PCT 92nd
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Wacker Salaried Pension Plan
  • PCT ind #18052

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 Illinois →

Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company in the asset neighbourhood

Do It Best Corp. Restated Retirement PlanDo It Best Corp. Restated Re…$85MEmployees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube CompanyEmployees Pension Plan for S…$85MWacker Salaried Pension Plan$85MPension Fund of Local 227$85MBaptist Health Care Corporation Pension PlanBaptist Health Care Corporat…$85M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$105M
Net Assets (End of Year)$85M
Net Income-$20M
Employer EIN231327437
Plan Effective Date1955-12-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Wheatland Tube, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Wheatland Tube, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$600M 11.329729746791639% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$520M$540M$560M$580M$600M$620M 202220232024 $539M $600M ▲ +11.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 2,969 $539M
2023 4 2,907 $572M
2024 4 3,197 $600M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company, Total assets ($B): 0.085396487 · Participants: 101Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube CompanyCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 42.629770802 · Participants: 50096Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 32.129102809 · Participants: 49052State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.958716532 · Participants: 20170United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.304502684 · Participants: 0John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.770339506 · Participants: 16809Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company side-by-side with 3 peers →

Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Wacker Salaried Pension Plan in MI ($85M); by covered participants it is Employee Benefit Plan of the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities in AZ (101 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($85M here).

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 Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company assets move in 2022? ▼
Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company declined sharply - down 18.7% during 2022, from $105M to $85M. Reported net income was -$20M.
How have Wheatland Tube, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Wheatland Tube, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 11.3%, from $539M to $600M.
Where does Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company ranks in the 92nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Wacker Salaried Pension Plan in MI ($85M, 72 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Employees Pension Plan for Sharon Tube Company? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Employee Benefit Plan of the Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities in AZ (101 participants, $23M in assets).

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 231327437.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.