Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Wolverine World Wide, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$199M
Total assets Near avg plan size
373
Participants Below avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$532,809
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by Wolverine World Wide, Inc. · Michigan · Manufacturing

$199M in assets, 373 participants

Wolverine World Wide, Inc.'s Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan reported $199M in total assets and 373 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #19,173 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan sits by assets

Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $199M for 373 participants (~$532,809/participant), down 21.7% in 2022.

#19,173
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-21.7%
assets change YoY
2.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $56M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$198,737,819 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (373 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 381185150 · Wolverine World Wide, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan · $199M · 373 · 96th

  • RANK $199M
  • RANK 373
  • RANK 96th
  • RANK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP Partners' Pension Plan
  • RANK ind #19173

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 Michigan →

Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Maersk Inc. Pension Plan$199MSouthern California Lumber Industry Retirement FundSouthern California Lumber I…$199M1199 SEIU Regional Pension Fund1199 SEIU Regional Pension F…$199MOrrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP Partners' Pension PlanOrrick, Herrington & Sutclif…$199MWolverine Employees' Pension PlanWolverine Employees' Pension…$199M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Wolverine Employees' Pension 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)$254M
Net Assets (End of Year)$197M
Net Income-$56M
Employer EIN381185150
Plan Effective Date1969-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Wolverine World Wide, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Wolverine World Wide, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$415M 1.2323483204339571% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$400M$410M$420M$430M$440M$450M 202220232024 $410M $415M ▲ +1.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 2,132 $410M
2023 3 2,238 $438M
2024 3 1,927 $415M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Michigan

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

Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.198737819 · Participants: 373Wolverine Employees' Pension PlanGeneral 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
Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Michigan, assets vs. participants
Compare Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Michigan, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP Partners' Pension Plan in CA ($199M); by covered participants it is Imerys USA Pension Plan in GA (372 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($199M here).

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 Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan declined sharply - down 21.7% during 2022, from $254M to $199M. Reported net income was -$56M.
How have Wolverine World Wide, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Wolverine World Wide, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 1.2%, from $410M to $415M.
Where does Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe, LLP Partners' Pension Plan in CA ($199M, 357 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Wolverine Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Imerys USA Pension Plan in GA (372 participants, $50M 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 381185150.

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.