Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Campbell Soup Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$984M
Total assets
2,170
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$453,325
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan · Sponsored by Campbell Soup Company · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$984M in assets, 2,170 participants

Campbell Soup Company's Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan reported $984M in total assets and 2,170 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #20,191 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan covers 2,170 participants in New Jersey, 2.6x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $984M.

$984M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
2,170
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$453,325
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $330M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Participants vs New Jersey filers

In New Jersey, the average filing covers about 844 participants across 4,145 plans. Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan reports 2,170 participants - 2.6x that state average ($984M EOY assets).

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.3B
Net Assets (End of Year)$984M
Net Income-$330M
Employer EIN210419870
Plan Effective Date1938-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Campbell Soup Company)

$2.9B$3B$3.1B$3.2B$3.3B$3.4B 202220232024 $2.97B $3.3B ▲ +11.1%
Total plan assets by year, all Campbell Soup Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 16,514 $3.0B
2023 3 16,550 $3.2B
2024 3 16,140 $3.3B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan declined sharply - down 25.1% during 2022, from $1.3B to $984M. Reported net income was -$330M.
How have Campbell Soup Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Campbell Soup Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 11.3%, from $3.0B to $3.3B.
Where does Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension 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 Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Advocate Aurora Health Pension Plan in IL ($983M, 13,168 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey. Compare plans
  • Campbell Soup Company's sponsor-wide assets have grown 11.3% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans