Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$136M
Total assets: 1,987
Participants: 94th
Percentile by assets: $68,380
Avg per participant

Official DOL plan name: Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. · North Carolina · Retail Trade

$136M in assets, 1,987 participants

Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc.'s Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan reported $136M in total assets and 1,987 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.

94th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
#9,213 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan covers 1,987 participants in North Carolina, 2.4x the typical North Carolina plan (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $136M.

$136M
total plan assets (2022 EOY): 1,987
covered participants: 94th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans): $68,380
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $80M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan sits by total assets

Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$135,871,037 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

State

North Carolina

Industry

Retail Trade

Participants vs North Carolina filers

In North Carolina, the average filing covers about 819 participants across 3,515 plans. Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan reports 1,987 participants - 2.4x that state average ($136M EOY assets).

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$216M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$136M
Net Income	-$80M
Employer EIN	560905940
Plan Effective Date	1989-10-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc.)

Total plan assets by year, all Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. plans on file

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	2	32,557	$1.2B
2023	2	33,660	$1.4B
2024	2	35,798	$1.5B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in North Carolina

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

Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

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Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally

Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.

Kansas City Life Insurance Company Cash Balance Pension Plan (MO) $136M · 197
Philadelphia Corporation for Aging Pension Plan (PA) $136M · 526
Pension Plan a of Healthnow Ny Inc. (PA) $136M · 230
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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼

Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan contracted severely - down 37.2% during 2022, from $216M to $136M. Reported net income was -$80M.

How have Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 30.0%, from $1.2B to $1.5B.

Where does Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan ranks in the 94th 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 Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan? ▼

Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kansas City Life Insurance Company Cash Balance Pension Plan in MO ($136M, 197 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan's numbers.

By total assets, Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina. Compare plans
Harris Teeter Supermarkets, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 30.0% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Retail Trade plans

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 560905940.