Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$7M
Total assets Small plan by assets
1
Participants Small participant base
52nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$7.3M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan · Sponsored by Ballard Power Corporation · · Manufacturing

$7M in assets, 1 participants

Ballard Power Corporation's Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan reported $7M in total assets and 1 participant in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 52nd 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.

  • #6,800 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Ballard Power Corporation multi-year trail

Ballard Power Corporation's plans moved -53.0% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan at $7M / 1 participant.

#6,800
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-48.2%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $7M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$7,284,350 Top 48% higher than 52% of 127,068 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 2023

Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan among micro filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan is a micro filing (1 participant), the leftmost band.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan reported net income fell from -$3M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$7M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $14M in the plan year 2022 filing to $7M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 954392311 · Ballard Power Corporation PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan · $7M · 1 · 52nd

  • TYPE $7M
  • NET 1
  • BOOK 52nd
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Calgon Carbon Corporation, Inc. Pension Plan for Hourly Rated Employees of Neville Island Plant
  • SCH ind #6800

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 Manufacturing retirement plans →

Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Calgon Carbon Corporation, Inc. Pension Plan for Hourly Rated Employees of Neville Island PlantCalgon Carbon Corporation, I…$7MGlobal One Cash Balance Pension PlanGlobal One Cash Balance Pens…$7MEmployers - Local 1167 Joint Pension FundEmployers - Local 1167 Joint…$7MBallard Power Corporation Pension PlanBallard Power Corporation Pe…$7MKent Corporation Pension Plan$7M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Ballard Power Corporation multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ballard Power Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$9M 53.01297680639267% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$5M$10M$15M$20M$25M 202220232024 $19.7M $9.27M ▼ -53.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 15 $20M
2023 2 16 $15M
2024 1 20 $9M

Ballard Power Corporation filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$7M
Net Income-$7M
Employer EIN954392311
Plan Effective Date2002-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

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

Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in , assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500050010001500 -0.500.511.5 Total assets ($B) Participants Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.00728435 · Participants: 1Ballard Power Corporation Pension PlanTransocean U.S. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.199221958 · Participants: 992Transocean U.S. Retirement PlanResolute Fp US Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.561931939 · Participants: 276Resolute Fp US Pension PlanRetirement Plan for Employees of Learjet Inc., Bombardier Aerospace Corporation and Affiliates, Total assets ($B): 0.488864957 · Participants: 982Retirement Plan for Employees of Learjet Inc., Bombardier Aerospace Corporation and AffiliatesMagna U.S. Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.161893826 · Participants: 472Magna U.S. Consolidated Pension PlanDomtar US Hourly Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.149441025 · Participants: 1324Domtar US Hourly Pension Plan
Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in , assets vs. participants
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Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside this state, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Calgon Carbon Corporation, Inc. Pension Plan for Hourly Rated Employees of Neville Island Plant in PA ($7M); by covered participants it is Retirement Plan for Employees of American Institute of Marine Underwriters in NY (1 participant). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1 participant); 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 did Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan contracted severely - down 48.2% during 2023, from $14M to $7M. Reported net income was -$7M.
How have Ballard Power Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ballard Power Corporation's sponsor-wide assets declined 53.0%, from $20M to $9M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Calgon Carbon Corporation, Inc. Pension Plan for Hourly Rated Employees of Neville Island Plant in PA ($7M, 18 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ballard Power Corporation Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Plan for Employees of American Institute of Marine Underwriters in NY (1 participant, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 954392311.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.