Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Stihl, Incorporated Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$123M
Total assets
1,955
Participants
94th
Percentile by assets
$62,852
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated · Sponsored by Stihl, Incorporated · Virginia · Manufacturing

$123M in assets, 1,955 participants

Stihl, Incorporated's Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated reported $123M in total assets and 1,955 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • 94th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #18,623 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Virginia

Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated covers 1,955 participants in Virginia, 2.5x the typical Virginia plan (state average ~782 per filing). Assets: $123M.

$123M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
1,955
covered participants
94th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$62,852
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $58M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Where Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated sits by total assets

Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated vs every filed plan by assets

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

$122,875,267 Top 6% higher than 94% of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

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Participants vs Virginia filers

In Virginia, the average filing covers about 782 participants across 3,655 plans. Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated reports 1,955 participants - 2.5x that state average ($123M EOY assets).

Virginia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$181M
Net Assets (End of Year)$123M
Net Income-$58M
Employer EIN540969072
Plan Effective Date1982-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Stihl, Incorporated)

$350M$400M$450M$500M$550M 202220232024 $372M $508M ▲ +36.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Stihl, Incorporated plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,548 $372M
2023 2 5,352 $459M
2024 2 5,580 $508M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated assets move in 2022?
Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated contracted severely - down 32.2% during 2022, from $181M to $123M. Reported net income was -$58M.
How have Stihl, Incorporated plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Stihl, Incorporated's sponsor-wide assets grew 36.8%, from $372M to $508M.
Where does Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Pension Plan of Wayne Memorial Hospital, Inc. in NC ($123M, 297 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated's numbers.

  • By total assets, Employees' Retirement Plan of Stihl, Incorporated ranks in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Virginia. Compare plans
  • Stihl, Incorporated's sponsor-wide assets have grown 36.8% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans