Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $122M
- Total assets Near avg plan size
- N/A
- Participants Small participant base
- 94th
- Percentile by assets National rank
Official DOL plan name: Retiree Pension Plan · Sponsored by Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC · Illinois · Manufacturing
$122M in assets, N/A participants
Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC's Retiree Pension Plan reported $122M in total assets and N/A participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.
- #18,610 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Where Retiree Pension Plan sits by assets
Retiree Pension Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $122M for N/A participants, down 23.5% in 2022.
- #18,610
- in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
- -23.5%
- assets change YoY
- 1.2×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $37M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Retiree Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets
Retiree Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$121,933,000 Top 6% higher than 94% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Filed plans by participant headcount
Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets.
Published 5500 schedule card
Filing strip 710871875 · Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Retiree Pension Plan · $122M · N/A · 94th
- PART $122M
- TYPE N/A
- NET 94th
- BOOK Defined Benefit (Pension)
- VS-ST near Contractors Laborers Teamsters & Engineers Pension Plan
- BOY ind #18610
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 →
Retiree Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Scale-class filing particulars (2022)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $159M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $122M |
| Net Income | -$37M |
| Employer EIN | 710871875 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2017-12-31 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Cleveland-Cliffs Steel LLC plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $4.8B 9.09063287726536% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 16,064 | $4.4B |
| 2023 | 4 | 17,325 | $4.7B |
| 2024 | 4 | 17,273 | $4.8B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan $42.6B · 50,096
- State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees $32.1B · 49,052
- United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund $8.0B · 20,170
- John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees $7.3B · N/A
- Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan $6.8B · 16,809
Retiree Pension Plan's closest out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets
Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by end-of-year assets is Contractors Laborers Teamsters & Engineers Pension Plan in NE at $122M (this filing: $122M).
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($122M here).
- Contractors Laborers Teamsters & Engineers Pension Plan (NE) $122M · 885
- Retirement Plan for Children's Hospital & Research Center at Oakland Unrepresented Employees (CA) $122M · 195
- Basic Pension Plan for Employees of Jewish Federation Council of Greater Los Angeles (CA) $122M · 124
- Marin General Hospital Retirement Plan (CA) $122M · 1,740
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.