Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

National Fuel Gas Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.1B
Total assets Very large vs avg
441
Participants Below avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$2.5M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan · Sponsored by National Fuel Gas Company · New York · Management of Enterprises

$1.1B in assets, 441 participants

National Fuel Gas Company's National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan reported $1.1B in total assets and 441 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.

  • #1,145 in Management of Enterprises (1,193 peers)

Where National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan sits by assets

National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan sits among the largest 1% of all filed plans, $1.1B for 441 participants (~$2.5M/participant), up 2.5% in 2022.

#1,145
in Management of Enterprises (1,193 peers)
+2.5%
assets growth YoY
11×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,086,691,703 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

National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan 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. National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (441 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 131086010 · National Fuel Gas Company PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan · $1.1B · 441 · 99th

  • VS-ST $1.1B
  • BOY 441
  • SCH 99th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Eighth District Electrical Pension Fund
  • TYPE ind #1145

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 Management of Enterprises retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($B) among National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.1B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.1B
Net Income$33M
Employer EIN131086010
Plan Effective Date1937-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (National Fuel Gas Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All National Fuel Gas Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 42.119686687017705% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0B$5B$10B$15B 202220232024 $2.49B $1.44B ▼ -42.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 2,932 $2.5B
2023 14 10,633 $10.4B
2024 4 2,423 $1.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.086691703 · Participants: 441National Fuel Gas Company Retirement PlanIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.511753238 · Participants: 16431IBM Personal Pension PlanConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.815266303 · Participants: 11303Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPepsico Employees Retirement Plan I, Total assets ($B): 7.656963 · Participants: 11386Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan INew York State Nurses Association Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.019503014 · Participants: 18592New York State Nurses Association Pension PlanNew York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl, Total assets ($B): 4.837058087 · Participants: 11318New York District Council of Carpenters Pension Pl
National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Eighth District Electrical Pension Fund in NV ($1.1B); by covered participants it is International UAW Staff Retirement Income Plan in MI (441 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.1B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (441 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 National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan edged up modestly - up 2.5% during 2022, from $1.1B to $1.1B. Reported net income was $33M.
How have National Fuel Gas Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), National Fuel Gas Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 42.1%, from $2.5B to $1.4B.
Where does National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
National Fuel Gas Company 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 National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Eighth District Electrical Pension Fund in NV ($1.1B, 9,607 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is International UAW Staff Retirement Income Plan in MI (441 participants, $930M 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 131086010.

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.