Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Ferro Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$191M
Total assets Near avg plan size
114
Participants Small participant base
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.7M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees · Sponsored by Ferro Corporation · Ohio · Manufacturing

$191M in assets, 114 participants

Ferro Corporation's Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees reported $191M in total assets and 114 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #19,130 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees covers 114 participants in Ohio, about 15% of the average Ohio filer (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $191M.

#19,130
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-21.5%
assets change YoY
1.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $54M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees's outsized position by total assets

Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees vs every filed plan by assets

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

$191,314,202 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees 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. Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees sits mid-pack in the medium band (114 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 340217820 · Ferro Corporation PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees · $191M · 114 · 95th

  • EOY $191M
  • 5500 114
  • ASSETS 95th
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EIN near Cuna Mutual Pension Plan for Represented Employees
  • RANK ind #19130

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 Ohio →

Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$244M
Net Assets (End of Year)$191M
Net Income-$54M
Employer EIN340217820
Plan Effective Date2017-10-31
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ferro Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ferro Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$379M 18.3660555903961% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$300M$350M$400M$450M 202220232024 $321M $379M ▲ +18.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 543 $321M
2023 2 491 $431M
2024 2 1,037 $379M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Ohio

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

Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000500010000150002000025000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.191314202 · Participants: 114Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy EmployeesFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.559275463 · Participants: 12346Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanNationwide Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.017579718 · Participants: 22597Nationwide Retirement PlanAmerican Electric Power System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.498685298 · Participants: 15837American Electric Power System Retirement PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.394372488 · Participants: 9749Ohio Operating Engineers Pension PlanLaborers District Council & Contractors Pension Fund of Ohio, Total assets ($B): 2.645337912 · Participants: 13583Laborers District Council & Contractors Pension Fund of Ohio
Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees side-by-side with 3 peers →

Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Cuna Mutual Pension Plan for Represented Employees in WI ($191M); by covered participants it is National Pretzel Company, Inc. Retirement Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees in IL (114 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (114 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 Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees assets move in 2022? ▼
Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees declined sharply - down 21.5% during 2022, from $244M to $191M. Reported net income was -$54M.
How have Ferro Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ferro Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 18.4%, from $321M to $379M.
Where does Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees ranks in the 95th 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 Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cuna Mutual Pension Plan for Represented Employees in WI ($191M, 451 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ferro Corporation Pension Plan for Legacy Employees? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is National Pretzel Company, Inc. Retirement Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees in IL (114 participants, $5M 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 340217820.

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.