Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Medtronic, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2.2B
Total assets Very large vs avg
9,031
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$238,270
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries · Sponsored by Medtronic, Inc. · Minnesota · Manufacturing

$2.2B in assets, 9,031 participants

Medtronic, Inc.'s Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries reported $2.2B in total assets and 9,031 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.

  • #20,405 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Minnesota

Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries covers 9,031 participants in Minnesota, 8.0x the typical Minnesota plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $2.2B.

#20,405
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-3.1%
assets change YoY
22×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $70M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries's outsized position by total assets

Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,151,819,000 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

Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries lands in the large band (9,031 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 410793183 · Medtronic, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries · $2.2B · 9,031 · 99th

  • PHOTO $2.2B
  • PHOTO 9,031
  • PHOTO 99th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PHOTO near Ohio Carpenters' Pension Plan
  • PHOTO ind #20405

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 Minnesota →

Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries in the asset neighbourhood

Morgan Stanley Employees Retirement PlanMorgan Stanley Employees Ret…$2.2BMedtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and BeneficiariesMedtronic Retirement Plan fo…$2.2BOhio Carpenters' Pension Plan$2.1BErnst & Young Defined Benefit Retirement PlanErnst & Young Defined Benefi…$2.1BRockwell Automation Pension PlanRockwell Automation Pension …$2.1B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Minnesota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.2B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.2B
Net Income-$70M
Employer EIN410793183
Plan Effective Date2019-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Medtronic, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Medtronic, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$17.7B 11.094320666868759% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$15B$16B$17B$18B 202220232024 $15.9B $17.7B ▲ +11.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 48,987 $15.9B
2023 3 53,292 $16.7B
2024 3 46,654 $17.7B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Minnesota

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

Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 020000400006000080000 051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries, Total assets ($B): 2.151819 · Participants: 9031Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries3M Employee Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.047885796 · Participants: 121603M Employee Retirement Income PlanMayo Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.299849315 · Participants: 66434Mayo Pension PlanThe Travelers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.940696075 · Participants: 25144The Travelers Pension PlanU.S. Bank Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.73901396 · Participants: 55836U.S. Bank Pension PlanTarget Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.348662968 · Participants: 50515Target Corporation Pension Plan
Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries

Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries reports $2.2B in end-of-year assets across 9,031 participants (0.017% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.010% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $238,270 per participant (1.7x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$70M.

This plan identity (EIN 410793183, plan #007) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.2B to $2.4B (+13.2%) while covered participants moved from 9,031 to 7,184 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 9,031 $2.2B This page
2023 7,871 $2.3B Open filing
2024 · index core 7,184 $2.4B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Minnesota, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Ohio Carpenters' Pension Plan in MI ($2.1B); by covered participants it is Children's Hospital Corporation Pension Plan in MA (8,974 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2.2B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (9,031 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 Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries assets move in 2022? ▼
Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries edged down modestly - down 3.1% during 2022, from $2.2B to $2.2B. Reported net income was -$70M.
How have Medtronic, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Medtronic, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 11.1%, from $15.9B to $17.7B.
Where does Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries 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 Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ohio Carpenters' Pension Plan in MI ($2.1B, 10,024 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Medtronic Retirement Plan for Certain Participants and Beneficiaries? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Children's Hospital Corporation Pension Plan in MA (8,974 participants, $854M in assets).