Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Meijer, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $1.0B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 7,512
- Participants Very large workforce
- 99th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $135,088
- Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Meijer Hourly Pension Plan · Sponsored by Meijer, Inc. · Michigan · Retail Trade
$1.0B in assets, 7,512 participants
Meijer, Inc.'s Meijer Hourly Pension Plan reported $1.0B in total assets and 7,512 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.
- #9,459 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)
Coverage in Michigan
Meijer Hourly Pension Plan covers 7,512 participants in Michigan, 12x the typical Michigan plan (state average ~638 per filing). Assets: $1.0B.
- #9,459
- in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)
- -14.4%
- assets change YoY
- 10×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $171M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Meijer Hourly Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets
Meijer Hourly Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$1,014,783,176 Top 1% higher than 99% 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
Meijer Hourly Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Meijer Hourly Pension Plan lands in the large band (7,512 participants).
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 381274536 · Meijer, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Meijer Hourly Pension Plan · $1.0B · 7,512 · 99th
- EIN $1.0B
- EIN 7,512
- EIN 99th
- EIN Defined Benefit (Pension)
- EIN near Sheet Metal Workers' Pension Plan of Southern California Arizona and Nevada
- EIN ind #9459
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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Michigan →
Meijer Hourly Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Michigan filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $1.2B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $1.0B |
| Net Income | -$171M |
| Employer EIN | 381274536 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1973-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Meijer, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Meijer, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $2.6B 38.46770315239827% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 86,271 | $4.2B |
| 2023 | 4 | 85,565 | $4.5B |
| 2024 | 4 | 84,035 | $2.6B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Michigan
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan $40.2B · 18,766
- Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan $19.3B · 27,567
- Ford Motor Company General Retirement Plan $13.4B · 11,760
- Dow Employees' Pension Plan $13.0B · 13,759
- Fca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement $8.6B · 14,563
Scale composition for Meijer Hourly Pension Plan
Meijer Hourly Pension Plan reports $1.0B in end-of-year assets across 7,512 participants (0.008% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.008% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $135,088 per participant (98% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$171M.
This plan identity (EIN 381274536, plan #003) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.0B to $97M (-90.4%) while covered participants moved from 7,512 to 6,378 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7,512 | $1.0B | This page |
| 2023 | 6,939 | $1.0B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 6,378 | $97M | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 4 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Meijer 401(k) Retirement Plan I (401(k), $1.6B, 31,705 participants)
- Meijer 401(k) Retirement Plan II (401(k), $660M, 41,621 participants)
- Meijer Omp Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $210M, 4,331 participants)
- Meijer Hourly Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $97M, 6,378 participants)
Meijer Hourly Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Michigan, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Sheet Metal Workers' Pension Plan of Southern California Arizona and Nevada in CA ($1.0B); by covered participants it is Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings Cash Balance Retirement Plan in NC (7,513 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.0B here).
- Sheet Metal Workers' Pension Plan of Southern California Arizona and Nevada (CA) $1.0B · 4,357
- Agere Systems Pension Plan (PA) $1.0B · 153
- American Express Retirement Plan (NY) $1.0B · 3,915
- Westinghouse Electric Company Pension Plan (PA) $1.0B · 2,788
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (7,512 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Laboratory Corporation of America Holdings Cash Balance Retirement Plan (NC) 7,513 · 1 off
- Smithfield Foods Hourly Pension Plan (VA) 7,506 · 6 off
- Adm Retirement Plan (IL) 7,527 · 15 off
- SEIU Local No. 4 Pension Fund (IL) 7,557 · 45 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.