Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Farmers Group, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$2.6B
Total assets Very large vs avg
12,052
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$213,441
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by Farmers Group, Inc. · California · Finance & Insurance

$2.6B in assets, 12,052 participants

Farmers Group, Inc.'s Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan reported $2.6B in total assets and 12,052 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #9,172 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Coverage in California

Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan covers 12,052 participants in California, 19x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $2.6B.

#9,172
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-10.6%
assets change YoY
26×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $294M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$2,572,392,622 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan is a mega filing (12,052 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 950725935 · Farmers Group, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan · $2.6B · 12,052 · 100th

  • RANK $2.6B
  • PHOTO 12,052
  • IND 100th
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Caterpillar Inc. Non-Contributory Pension Plan
  • ASSETS ind #9172

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

General Dynamics Retirement Plan (Electric Boat)General Dynamics Retirement …$2.6BCaterpillar Inc. Non-Contributory Pension PlanCaterpillar Inc. Non-Contrib…$2.6BTime Warner Cable Pension PlanTime Warner Cable Pension Pl…$2.6BFarmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension PlanFarmers Group, Inc. Employee…$2.6BSysco Corporation Retirement PlanSysco Corporation Retirement…$2.6B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$2.9B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.6B
Net Income-$294M
Employer EIN950725935
Plan Effective Date1943-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Farmers Group, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Farmers Group, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$5.0B 25.11634121601996% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4B$5B$6B$7B$8B 202220232024 $6.66B $4.99B ▼ -25.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 34,475 $6.7B
2023 2 32,236 $7.2B
2024 1 19,026 $5.0B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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

Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.572392622 · Participants: 12052Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension PlanKaiser Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 31.853758931 · Participants: 126331Kaiser Permanente Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.05949917 · Participants: 25709Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 10.381485239 · Participants: 19326Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Disney Salaried Pension Plan D, Total assets ($B): 9.228005463 · Participants: 11405Disney Salaried Pension Plan DWells Fargo & Company Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.784432859 · Participants: 59141Wells Fargo & Company Cash Balance Plan
Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan

Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan reports $2.6B in end-of-year assets across 12,052 participants (0.021% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.013% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $213,441 per participant (1.5x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$294M.

This plan identity (EIN 950725935, plan #001) has 2 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2023 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.6B to $2.6B (-0.4%) while covered participants moved from 12,052 to 9,733 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 12,052 $2.6B This page
2023 · index core 9,733 $2.6B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Caterpillar Inc. Non-Contributory Pension Plan in TX ($2.6B); by covered participants it is Deseret Mutual Master Retirement Plan in UT (12,102 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2.6B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (12,052 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 Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 10.6% during 2022, from $2.9B to $2.6B. Reported net income was -$294M.
How have Farmers Group, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Farmers Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 25.1%, from $6.7B to $5.0B.
Where does Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan ranks in the 100th 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 Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Caterpillar Inc. Non-Contributory Pension Plan in TX ($2.6B, 2,066 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Farmers Group, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Deseret Mutual Master Retirement Plan in UT (12,102 participants, $7.8B in assets).