Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Lear Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$212M
Total assets Near avg plan size
633
Participants Below avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$334,576
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Lear Corporation Pension Plan · Sponsored by Lear Corporation · Michigan · Manufacturing

$212M in assets, 633 participants

Lear Corporation's Lear Corporation Pension Plan reported $212M in total assets and 633 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.

  • #19,237 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Lear Corporation Pension Plan sits by assets

Lear Corporation Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $212M for 633 participants (~$334,576/participant), down 21.5% in 2022.

#19,237
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-21.5%
assets change YoY
2.1×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $58M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Lear Corporation Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Lear Corporation Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$211,786,625 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

Lear Corporation 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. Lear Corporation Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (633 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 133386776 · Lear Corporation PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Lear Corporation Pension Plan · $212M · 633 · 96th

  • PART $212M
  • TYPE 633
  • NET 96th
  • BOOK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • VS-ST near Beam Pension Plan
  • BOY ind #19237

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 Michigan →

Lear Corporation Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Arthur J. Gallagher & Co. Employees' Pension PlanArthur J. Gallagher & Co. Em…$213MLear Corporation Pension Plan$212MBeam Pension Plan$212MRetirement Income Plan for Employees of UlRetirement Income Plan for E…$211MLibbey Hourly Retirement Plan$211M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Lear Corporation 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)$270M
Net Assets (End of Year)$212M
Net Income-$58M
Employer EIN133386776
Plan Effective Date1988-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Lear Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Lear Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.7B 18.683312196308684% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B$1.6B$1.7B$1.8B 202220232024 $1.42B $1.69B ▲ +19.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 10,662 $1.4B
2023 4 10,011 $1.6B
2024 4 10,756 $1.7B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Michigan

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

Lear Corporation Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Lear Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.211786625 · Participants: 633Lear Corporation Pension PlanGeneral Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 40.23255743 · Participants: 18766General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension PlanFord Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.279653433 · Participants: 27567Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement PlanFord Motor Company General Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.42905347 · Participants: 11760Ford Motor Company General Retirement PlanDow Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.018181682 · Participants: 13759Dow Employees' Pension PlanFca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement, Total assets ($B): 8.553889919 · Participants: 14563Fca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement
Lear Corporation Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants
Compare Lear Corporation Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Michigan, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Beam Pension Plan in IL ($212M); by covered participants it is Southwest Power Pool, Inc. Retirement Plan in AR (632 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($212M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (633 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 Lear Corporation Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Lear Corporation Pension Plan declined sharply - down 21.5% during 2022, from $270M to $212M. Reported net income was -$58M.
How have Lear Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Lear Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 18.7%, from $1.4B to $1.7B.
Where does Lear Corporation Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Lear Corporation 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 Lear Corporation Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Beam Pension Plan in IL ($212M, 348 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Lear Corporation Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Southwest Power Pool, Inc. Retirement Plan in AR (632 participants, $109M 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 133386776.

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.