Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Walsworth Publishing Company, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

N/A
Total assets
19
Participants Small participant base
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Employees of the Ovid Bell Press, Inc. · Sponsored by Walsworth Publishing Company, Inc. · Missouri · Information & Media

N/A in assets, 19 participants

Walsworth Publishing Company, Inc.'s Retirement Plan for Employees of the Ovid Bell Press, Inc. reported N/A in total assets and 19 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

What the 2023 filing shows

Retirement Plan for Employees of the Ovid Bell Press, Inc. holds N/A for 19 participants.

-$5M
reported net income

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.

Retirement Plan for Employees of the Ovid Bell Press, Inc. among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Retirement Plan for Employees of the Ovid Bell Press, Inc. is a small filing (19 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Retirement Plan for Employees of the Ovid Bell Press, Inc. reported net income fell from -$807K in the plan year 2022 filing to -$5M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Retirement Plan for Employees of the Ovid Bell Press, Inc. reported participants fell from 23 in the plan year 2022 filing to 19 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 430718484 · Walsworth Publishing Company, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Retirement Plan for Employees of the Ovid Bell Press, Inc. · N/A · 19

  • BOOK N/A
  • VS-ST 19
  • BOY PY 2023
  • SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near Aapex Community Pharmacy Defined Benefit Plan
  • PART -$5M

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Missouri →

Filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$5M
Net Assets (End of Year)N/A
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN430718484
Plan Effective Date1958-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Walsworth Publishing Company, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Walsworth Publishing Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$185M 5.318448221821743% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$180M$185M$190M$195M$200M 202220232024 $196M $185M ▼ -5.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 1,487 $196M
2023 3 1,528 $193M
2024 2 1,379 $185M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Missouri

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

Retirement Plan for Employees of the Ovid Bell Press, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 5 data points. 010000200003000040000 3456789 Total assets ($B) Participants Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 7.787453474 · Participants: 30358Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension TrustAmeren Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.709766277 · Participants: 10156Ameren Retirement PlanCo-Op Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.457605028 · Participants: 14993Co-Op Retirement PlanEmerson Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.376279254 · Participants: 2671Emerson Electric Company Retirement PlanCarpenters Pension Trust Fund of St. Louis, Total assets ($B): 3.265514848 · Participants: 11420Carpenters Pension Trust Fund of St. Louis
Retirement Plan for Employees of the Ovid Bell Press, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants

Retirement Plan for Employees of the Ovid Bell Press, Inc.'s closest out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by headcount

Outside Missouri, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by covered participants is Aapex Community Pharmacy Defined Benefit Plan in TX (19 participants; this filing: 19 participants).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (19 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How have Walsworth Publishing Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Walsworth Publishing Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 5.3%, from $196M to $185M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Retirement Plan for Employees of the Ovid Bell Press, Inc.?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Aapex Community Pharmacy Defined Benefit Plan in TX (19 participants, $2M in assets).