Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Ppl Services Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.6B
Total assets Very large vs avg
1,247
Participants Near avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.3M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ppl Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Ppl Services Corporation · Pennsylvania · Utilities

$1.6B in assets, 1,247 participants

Ppl Services Corporation's Ppl Retirement Plan reported $1.6B in total assets and 1,247 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.

  • #686 in Utilities (738 peers)

Where Ppl Retirement Plan sits by assets

Ppl Retirement Plan sits among the largest 1% of all filed plans, $1.6B for 1,247 participants (~$1.3M/participant), down 32.7% in 2022.

#686
in Utilities (738 peers)
-32.7%
assets change YoY
16×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $758M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Ppl Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Ppl Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,564,425,905 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Ppl Retirement 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. Ppl Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,247 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 233041441 · Ppl Services Corporation PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Ppl Retirement Plan · $1.6B · 1,247 · 99th

  • TYPE $1.6B
  • NET 1,247
  • BOOK 99th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Graphic Communications Conference National Pension Fund
  • SCH ind #686

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 Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in Pennsylvania →

Ppl Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Meijer Omp Pension Plan$1.6BNorth Central States Regional Council of Carpenters Pension FundNorth Central States Regiona…$1.6BPpl Retirement Plan$1.6BGraphic Communications Conference National Pension FundGraphic Communications Confe…$1.6BMedtronic Retirement Plan$1.6B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Ppl Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.3B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.6B
Net Income-$758M
Employer EIN233041441
Plan Effective Date1941-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ppl Services Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ppl Services Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$3.5B 9.676884907020101% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3.2B$3.3B$3.4B$3.5B$3.6B 202220232024 $3.24B $3.55B ▲ +9.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 7 6,621 $3.2B
2023 7 5,488 $3.5B
2024 7 6,800 $3.5B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Ppl Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 024681012 Total assets ($B) Participants Ppl Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.564425905 · Participants: 1247Ppl Retirement PlanNational Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.401485458 · Participants: 27097National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 5.908424468 · Participants: 52395Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.402519 · Participants: 63731The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.359207207 · Participants: 5314Constellation Retirement ProgramThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.968344232 · Participants: 8098The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan
Ppl Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

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

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Graphic Communications Conference National Pension Fund in IL ($1.6B); by covered participants it is The Hospital for Special Surgery Retirement Plan in NY (1,247 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.6B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,247 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 Ppl Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Ppl Retirement Plan contracted severely - down 32.7% during 2022, from $2.3B to $1.6B. Reported net income was -$758M.
How have Ppl Services Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ppl Services Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 9.7%, from $3.2B to $3.5B.
Where does Ppl Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ppl Retirement Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Ppl Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Graphic Communications Conference National Pension Fund in IL ($1.6B, 747 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ppl Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Hospital for Special Surgery Retirement Plan in NY (1,247 participants, $352M in assets).