Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Curtiss Wright Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$833M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,265
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$367,918
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Curtiss Wright Corporation · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$833M in assets, 2,265 participants

Curtiss Wright Corporation's Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan reported $833M in total assets and 2,265 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.

  • #20,118 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan covers 2,265 participants in New Jersey, 2.7x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $833M.

#20,118
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-19.6%
assets change YoY
8.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $203M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$833,335,175 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

Curtiss Wright Corporation 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. Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan lands in the large band (2,265 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 130612970 · Curtiss Wright Corporation PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan · $833M · 2,265 · 99th

  • EBSA $833M
  • EBSA 2,265
  • EBSA 99th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Astrazeneca Defined Benefit Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #20118

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 New Jersey →

Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension PlanBillerud Americas Corporatio…$836MWillis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement PlanWillis-Knighton Medical Cent…$835MTrane Technologies Pension Plan Number OneTrane Technologies Pension P…$835MCurtiss Wright Corporation Retirement PlanCurtiss Wright Corporation R…$833MAstrazeneca Defined Benefit Pension PlanAstrazeneca Defined Benefit …$833M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$833M
Net Income-$203M
Employer EIN130612970
Plan Effective Date1974-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Curtiss Wright Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Curtiss Wright Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.9B 19.03720878261045% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.5B$1.6B$1.7B$1.8B$1.9B$2B 202220232024 $1.62B $1.93B ▲ +19.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 6,981 $1.6B
2023 2 6,670 $1.8B
2024 2 6,748 $1.9B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey

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

Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.833335175 · Participants: 2265Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement PlanRetirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson, Total assets ($B): 19.833052673 · Participants: 38100Retirement Plan of Johnson and JohnsonJPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.820156855 · Participants: 102340JPMorgan Chase Retirement PlanNokia Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.495801 · Participants: 7413Nokia Retirement Income PlanThe Prudential Merged Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.277296822 · Participants: 17538The Prudential Merged Retirement PlanVerizon Pension Plan for Associates, Total assets ($B): 10.941506503 · Participants: 25746Verizon Pension Plan for Associates
Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

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

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Astrazeneca Defined Benefit Pension Plan in DE ($833M); by covered participants it is Oakwood Healthcare, Inc. Cash Balance Plan in MI (2,265 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,265 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 Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 19.6% during 2022, from $1.0B to $833M. Reported net income was -$203M.
How have Curtiss Wright Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Curtiss Wright Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.0%, from $1.6B to $1.9B.
Where does Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Curtiss Wright Corporation 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 Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Astrazeneca Defined Benefit Pension Plan in DE ($833M, 562 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Curtiss Wright Corporation Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Oakwood Healthcare, Inc. Cash Balance Plan in MI (2,265 participants, $255M in assets).