Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Sprint Communications LLC Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $1.2B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 4,700
- Participants Above avg headcount
- 99th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $262,358
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Sprint Retirement Pension Plan · Sponsored by Sprint Communications LLC · Kansas · Information & Media
$1.2B in assets, 4,700 participants
Sprint Communications LLC's Sprint Retirement Pension Plan reported $1.2B in total assets and 4,700 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.
- #2,852 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
Coverage in Kansas
Sprint Retirement Pension Plan covers 4,700 participants in Kansas, 13x the typical Kansas plan (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $1.2B.
- #2,852
- in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
- -3.5%
- assets change YoY
- 12×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $50M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Sprint Retirement Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets
Sprint Retirement Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$1,233,083,024 Top 1% higher than 99% of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Sprint Retirement Pension Plan'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. Sprint Retirement Pension Plan lands in the large band (4,700 participants).
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 480457967 · Sprint Communications LLC PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Sprint Retirement Pension Plan · $1.2B · 4,700 · 99th
- NET $1.2B
- BOOK 4,700
- VS-ST 99th
- BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
- SCH near Western Washington Laborers-Employers Pension Plan
- EBSA ind #2852
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 Kansas →
Sprint Retirement Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Kansas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $1.3B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $1.2B |
| Net Income | -$50M |
| Employer EIN | 480457967 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1966-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Sprint Communications LLC)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Sprint Communications LLC plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $1.3B 3.0554730919724347% vs 2022
- 2023 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 4,700 | $1.2B |
| 2023 | 1 | 3,592 | $1.3B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Kansas
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Koch Industries Employees' Pension Plan $1.6B · 6,466
- Spirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. Pension Value Plan a $670M · 996
- Invista Pension Plan for Certain Grandfathered Employees $406M · N/A
- Greater Kansas City Laborers Pension Plan $334M · 878
- Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. $276M · 560
Sprint Retirement Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Kansas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Western Washington Laborers-Employers Pension Plan in WA ($1.2B); by covered participants it is Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan in MA (4,707 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.2B here).
- Western Washington Laborers-Employers Pension Plan (WA) $1.2B · 10,239
- Regions Financial Corporation Retirement Plan (AL) $1.2B · 309
- Cleveland-Cliffs Steel Corporation Noncontributory Pension Plan (OH) $1.2B · 1,909
- Kellogg Company Pension Plan (MI) $1.2B · 3,604
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,700 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Fresenius Medical Care North America Retirement Plan (MA) 4,707 · 7 off
- Local 272 Labor Management Pension Fund (NY) 4,690 · 10 off
- Carpenters Pension Fund of Illinois (IL) 4,731 · 31 off
- Pension Plan of the Pacific Northwest Laboratories Battelle Memorial Institute (OH) 4,661 · 39 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.