Defined Benefit (Pension)
2022 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC.

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $136M in total assets and serves 1,987 participants as of 2022. It is sponsored by HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. in North Carolina. The plan reported a net loss of $80M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$136M
Participants
1,987
Industry
Retail Trade

What the Filing Says About HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN

HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC., headquartered in North Carolina. As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $136M in total end-of-year assets and covers 1,987 participants across the Retail Trade industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 560905940, and the plan has been effective since 1989-10-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $216M at the beginning of 2022 to $136M at year-end — a decline of 37.2%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $136M, with reported net income of $-80,466,427 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$216M
Total Assets (End of Year)$136M
Net Assets (End of Year)$136M
Net Income$-80,466,427
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN560905940
Plan Effective Date1989-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC.)

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN?
As of the 2022 Form 5500 filing, HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN holds $136M in total assets with 1,987 participants. It is sponsored by HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC..
What type of plan is HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN?
HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 1989-10-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 560905940.
Who sponsors the HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN?
HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN is sponsored by HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC., located in North Carolina. The sponsor's EIN is 560905940 and the plan operates in the Retail Trade industry.
How did HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN perform in 2022?
HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN declined by 37.2% during 2022, moving from $216M to $136M in total assets. Net income was $-80,466,427.
Where can I find official filings for HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 560905940 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does HARRIS TEETER SUPERMARKETS, INC. EMPLOYEES' PENSION PLAN compare to other plans?
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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.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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