Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Baxter International Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.3B
Total assets Very large vs avg
26
Participants Small participant base
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$49.4M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan · Sponsored by Baxter International Inc. · Illinois · Professional & Technical Services

$1.3B in assets, 26 participants

Baxter International Inc.'s Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan reported $1.3B in total assets and 26 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.

  • #21,445 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)

Where Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan sits by assets

Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan sits among the largest 1% of all filed plans, $1.3B for 26 participants (~$49.4M/participant), up 96.4% in 2022.

#21,445
in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
+96.4%
assets growth YoY
13×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $245M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,285,566,055 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

Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan is a small filing (26 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 360781620 · Baxter International Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan · $1.3B · 26 · 99th

  • TYPE $1.3B
  • NET 26
  • BOOK 99th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Dominion Energy Ohio Union Pension Plan
  • SCH ind #21445

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension PlanBaxter International Inc. an…$1.3BDominion Energy Ohio Union Pension PlanDominion Energy Ohio Union P…$1.3BChildren's Hospital Medical Center Retirement PlanChildren's Hospital Medical …$1.3BProcter & Gamble Master Retirement PlanProcter & Gamble Master Reti…$1.3BXcel Energy Pension Plan and Xcel Energy Pension Plan for Bargaining EmployeesXcel Energy Pension Plan and…$1.3B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries 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)$654M
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.3B
Net Income-$245M
Employer EIN360781620
Plan Effective Date1960-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Baxter International Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Baxter International Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$5.9B 16.83819786051473% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4.5B$5B$5.5B$6B 202220232024 $5.04B $5.89B ▲ +16.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 14,719 $5.0B
2023 2 19,986 $5.6B
2024 2 18,993 $5.9B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.285566055 · Participants: 26Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 42.629770802 · Participants: 50096Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 32.129102809 · Participants: 49052State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.958716532 · Participants: 20170United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.304502684 · Participants: 0John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.770339506 · Participants: 16809Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Dominion Energy Ohio Union Pension Plan in VA ($1.3B); by covered participants it is Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center Dba Long Island Community Hospital Retirement Income Plan in NY (26 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan surged - up 96.4% during 2022, from $654M to $1.3B. Reported net income was -$245M.
How have Baxter International Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Baxter International Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 16.8%, from $5.0B to $5.9B.
Where does Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension 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 Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Dominion Energy Ohio Union Pension Plan in VA ($1.3B, 1,042 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Brookhaven Memorial Hospital Medical Center Dba Long Island Community Hospital Retirement Income Plan in NY (26 participants, N/A in assets).