Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
The Clorox Company Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $416M
- Total assets
- 1,727
- Participants
- 98th
- Percentile by assets
- $240,828
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: The Clorox Company Pension Plan · Sponsored by The Clorox Company · California · Manufacturing
$416M in assets, 1,727 participants
The Clorox Company's The Clorox Company Pension Plan reported $416M in total assets and 1,727 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.
- 98th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #19,769 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Coverage in California
The Clorox Company Pension Plan covers 1,727 participants in California, 2.7x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $416M.
- $416M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 1,727
- covered participants
- 98th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $240,828
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $31M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs California filers
In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. The Clorox Company Pension Plan reports 1,727 participants - 2.7x that state average ($416M EOY assets).
California filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $387M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $356M |
| Net Income | -$31M |
| Employer EIN | 310595760 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1955-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Clorox Company)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 8,082 | $2.3B |
| 2023 | 3 | 8,134 | $2.2B |
| 2024 | 3 | 6,191 | $2.3B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
The Clorox Company Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants
- Kaiser Permanente Retirement Plan $31.9B · 126,331
- Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan $17.1B · 25,709
- Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc. $10.4B · 19,326
- Disney Salaried Pension Plan D $9.2B · 11,405
- Wells Fargo & Company Cash Balance Plan $8.8B · 59,141
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on The Clorox Company Pension Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, The Clorox Company Pension Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California. Compare plans
- The Clorox Company's sponsor-wide assets have declined 1.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans