Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

United Bankshares, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$165M
Total assets
344
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$480,580
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: United Bankshares, Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by United Bankshares, Inc. · West Virginia · Finance & Insurance

$165M in assets, 344 participants

United Bankshares, Inc.'s United Bankshares, Inc. Pension Plan reported $165M in total assets and 344 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.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #8,485 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Where United Bankshares, Inc. Pension Plan sits by assets

United Bankshares, Inc. Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $165M for 344 participants (~$480,580/participant), down 21.4% in 2022.

$165M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
344
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$480,580
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $45M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

United Bankshares, Inc. Pension Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, United Bankshares, Inc. Pension Plan outranks 95% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 1.7x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$210M
Net Assets (End of Year)$165M
Net Income-$45M
Employer EIN550641179
Plan Effective Date1962-10-15
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (United Bankshares, Inc.)

$360M$380M$400M$420M$440M 202220232024 $367M $432M ▲ +17.6%
Total plan assets by year, all United Bankshares, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,322 $367M
2023 2 3,050 $402M
2024 2 2,841 $432M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did United Bankshares, Inc. Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
United Bankshares, Inc. Pension Plan declined sharply - down 21.4% during 2022, from $210M to $165M. Reported net income was -$45M.
How have United Bankshares, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), United Bankshares, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 17.6%, from $367M to $432M.
Where does United Bankshares, Inc. Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
United Bankshares, Inc. Pension Plan 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 United Bankshares, Inc. Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Spire Missouri Employees' Retirement Plan in MO ($165M, 1,982 participants).

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