Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$679M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,944
Participants Near avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$349,204
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan · Sponsored by Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC · Missouri · Manufacturing

$679M in assets, 1,944 participants

Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC's Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan reported $679M in total assets and 1,944 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #20,029 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Missouri

Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan covers 1,944 participants in Missouri, 2.6x the typical Missouri plan (state average ~737 per filing). Assets: $679M.

#20,029
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-37.2%
assets change YoY
6.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $402M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan's outsized position by total assets

Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$678,853,453 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit 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. Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan lands in the large band (1,944 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 431162835 · Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan · $679M · 1,944 · 98th

  • PHOTO $679M
  • IND 1,944
  • EOY 98th
  • 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • ASSETS near Cedars-Sinai Health System Defined Benefit Retirement Plan
  • PCT ind #20029

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 Missouri →

Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Road Carriers Local 707 Pension FundRoad Carriers Local 707 Pens…$680MPension Plan for Employees of Skf USA Inc.Pension Plan for Employees o…$680MAnheuser-Busch Defined Benefit PlanAnheuser-Busch Defined Benef…$679MCedars-Sinai Health System Defined Benefit Retirement PlanCedars-Sinai Health System D…$678MAFL-CIO Staff Retirement Plan$677M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Missouri filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.1B
Net Assets (End of Year)$678M
Net Income-$402M
Employer EIN431162835
Plan Effective Date1973-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4.1B 10.343474620834293% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3.6B$3.8B$4B$4.2B 202220232024 $3.74B $4.13B ▲ +10.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 16,500 $3.7B
2023 2 16,974 $4.0B
2024 2 15,665 $4.1B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Missouri

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

Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010000200003000040000 02468 Total assets ($B) Participants Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.678853453 · Participants: 1944Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit PlanBoilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 7.485527737 · Participants: 31010Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension TrustAmeren Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.442367346 · Participants: 10080Ameren Retirement PlanCo-Op Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.376779083 · Participants: 15460Co-Op Retirement PlanCarpenters Pension Trust Fund of St. Louis, Total assets ($B): 3.256518868 · Participants: 8767Carpenters Pension Trust Fund of St. LouisEmerson Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.12779001 · Participants: 4763Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan
Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants
Compare Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Missouri, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Cedars-Sinai Health System Defined Benefit Retirement Plan in CA ($678M); by covered participants it is Upstate New York Engineers Pension Fund in NY (1,945 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($679M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,944 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 Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan contracted severely - down 37.2% during 2022, from $1.1B to $679M. Reported net income was -$402M.
How have Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Anheuser-Busch Companies, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.3%, from $3.7B to $4.1B.
Where does Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan ranks in the 98th 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 Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cedars-Sinai Health System Defined Benefit Retirement Plan in CA ($678M, 2,155 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Anheuser-Busch Defined Benefit Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Upstate New York Engineers Pension Fund in NY (1,945 participants, $323M 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 431162835.

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.