Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Robert Bosch LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$146M
Total assets Near avg plan size
34
Participants Small participant base
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$4.3M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees · Sponsored by Robert Bosch LLC · Michigan · Wholesale Trade

$146M in assets, 34 participants

Robert Bosch LLC's Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees reported $146M in total assets and 34 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.

  • #6,561 in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)

Where Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees sits by assets

Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $146M for 34 participants (~$4.3M/participant), down 26.7% in 2022.

#6,561
in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)
-26.7%
assets change YoY
1.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $53M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees's outsized position by total assets

Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees vs every filed plan by assets

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

$145,984,061 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees is a small filing (34 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 362903176 · Robert Bosch LLC PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees · $146M · 34 · 94th

  • PART $146M
  • PART 34
  • PART 94th
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Noble Services Company LLC Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan
  • PART ind #6561

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Michigan →

Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees in the asset neighbourhood

Danfoss Power Solutions Employees' Retirement PlanDanfoss Power Solutions Empl…$146MAm General Hourly Retirement PlanAm General Hourly Retirement…$146MNoble Services Company LLC Salaried Employees' Retirement PlanNoble Services Company LLC S…$146MBosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly EmployeesBosch Braking Systems Pensio…$146MBrick Masons' Pension Trust FundBrick Masons' Pension Trust …$146M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$199M
Net Assets (End of Year)$146M
Net Income-$53M
Employer EIN362903176
Plan Effective Date1996-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Robert Bosch LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Robert Bosch LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6.2B 28.124786109357462% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4.5B$5B$5.5B$6B$6.5B 202220232024 $4.83B $6.19B ▲ +28.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 17,650 $4.8B
2023 5 17,677 $5.6B
2024 3 18,105 $6.2B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Michigan

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

Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.145984061 · Participants: 34Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly EmployeesGeneral Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 40.23255743 · Participants: 18766General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension PlanFord Motor Company UAW Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.279653433 · Participants: 27567Ford Motor Company UAW Retirement PlanFord Motor Company General Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.42905347 · Participants: 11760Ford Motor Company General Retirement PlanDow Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.018181682 · Participants: 13759Dow Employees' Pension PlanFca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement, Total assets ($B): 8.553889919 · Participants: 14563Fca US LLC UAW Pension Agreement
Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants

Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Michigan, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Noble Services Company LLC Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan in TX ($146M); by covered participants it is Original Bradford Soap Works, Inc. Retirement Plan in RI (34 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (34 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 Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees assets move in 2022?
Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees declined sharply - down 26.7% during 2022, from $199M to $146M. Reported net income was -$53M.
How have Robert Bosch LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Robert Bosch LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 28.1%, from $4.8B to $6.2B.
Where does Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees 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 Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Noble Services Company LLC Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan in TX ($146M, 128 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bosch Braking Systems Pension Plan for Hourly Employees?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Original Bradford Soap Works, Inc. Retirement Plan in RI (34 participants, N/A in assets).