Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
The Eastern Company Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $39M
- Total assets
- 43
- Participants
- 86th
- Percentile by assets
- $901,649
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan of the Eastern Company · Sponsored by The Eastern Company · Connecticut · Manufacturing
$39M in assets, 43 participants
The Eastern Company's Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan of the Eastern Company reported $39M in total assets and 43 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.
- 86th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- #16,368 in Manufacturing (20,629 peers)
Where Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan of the Eastern Company sits by assets
Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan of the Eastern Company sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $39M for 43 participants (~$901,649/participant), down 11.9% in 2022.
- $39M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 43
- covered participants
- 86th
- percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- $901,649
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan of the Eastern Company vs the 2022 asset distribution
By assets, Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan of the Eastern Company outranks 86% of the 139,258 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 0.4x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2022)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $44M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $39M |
| Net Income | -$5M |
| Employer EIN | 060330020 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1945-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Eastern Company)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 306 | $84M |
| 2023 | 4 | 302 | $109M |
| 2024 | 4 | 573 | $111M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Connecticut
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan of the Eastern Company vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants
- GE Pension Plan $45.0B · 24,626
- Raytheon Company Pension Plan for Salaried Employees $11.6B · 13,495
- The Citigroup Pension Plan $10.5B · 18,484
- Eversource Pension Plan $5.9B · 4,126
- Retirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc. $5.4B · 11,471
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- The Eastern Company's sponsor-wide assets have grown 32.0% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans