Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Sterling Sugars, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1M
Total assets Small plan by assets
16
Participants Small participant base
29th
Percentile by assets National rank
$85,391
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan · Sponsored by Sterling Sugars, Inc. · Louisiana · Manufacturing

$1M in assets, 16 participants

Sterling Sugars, Inc.'s Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan reported $1M in total assets and 16 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 29th 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.

  • #2,825 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

2022 asset change

Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan pulled back noticeably 9.3% in 2022 ($2M → $1M) for 16 participants.

#2,825
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-9.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $139K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,366,250 29th percentile higher than 29% 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

Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income 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. Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan is a small filing (16 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 720327950 · Sterling Sugars, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan · $1M · 16 · 29th

  • NET $1M
  • BOOK 16
  • VS-ST 29th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Stanley Steel Service Corp. Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #2825

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 Louisiana →

Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Sterling Sugars, Inc. years around the 2022 move

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sterling Sugars, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1M 2.3992680695333943% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.36M$1.37M$1.38M$1.39M$1.4M$1.41M 202220232024 $1.37M $1.4M ▲ +2.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 16 $1M
2023 1 15 $1M
2024 1 16 $1M

2022 asset-move particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2M
Net Assets (End of Year)$1M
Net Income-$139K
Employer EIN720327950
Plan Effective Date1959-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Louisiana

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

Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Louisiana, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -5000050001000015000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.00136625 · Participants: 16Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income PlanLumen Combined Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.797530185 · Participants: 14232Lumen Combined Pension PlanEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Non-Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 3.179930453 · Participants: 8484Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Non-Bargaining EmployeesEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Bargaining Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.898397273 · Participants: 2853Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan for Bargaining EmployeesWillis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.835437782 · Participants: 5676Willis-Knighton Medical Center Employees Retirement PlanEntergy Corporation Retirement Plan III, Total assets ($B): 0.775644865 · Participants: 71Entergy Corporation Retirement Plan III
Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Louisiana, assets vs. participants
Compare Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Louisiana, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Stanley Steel Service Corp. Pension Plan in NY ($1M); by covered participants it is Middleburgh Telephone Company Pension Plan in NY (16 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (16 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 Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan pulled back noticeably - down 9.3% during 2022, from $2M to $1M. Reported net income was -$139K.
How have Sterling Sugars, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sterling Sugars, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 2.4%, from $1M to $1M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Stanley Steel Service Corp. Pension Plan in NY ($1M, 3 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sterling Sugars, Inc. Retirement Income Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Middleburgh Telephone Company Pension Plan in NY (16 participants, N/A 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 720327950.

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.