Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Sylvamo North America, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$176M
Total assets
854
Participants
95th
Percentile by assets
$206,421
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Sylvamo Pension Plan · Sponsored by Sylvamo North America, LLC · Tennessee · Manufacturing

$176M in assets, 854 participants

Sylvamo North America, LLC's Sylvamo Pension Plan reported $176M in total assets and 854 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • 95th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #19,049 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Sylvamo Pension Plan sits by assets

Sylvamo Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $176M for 854 participants (~$206,421/participant), down 30.1% in 2022.

$176M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
854
covered participants
95th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$206,421
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $77M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Sylvamo Pension Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Sylvamo Pension Plan outranks 95% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 1.8x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$252M
Net Assets (End of Year)$176M
Net Income-$77M
Employer EIN472346896
Plan Effective Date2021-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Sylvamo North America, LLC)

$450M$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $496M $612M ▲ +23.3%
Total plan assets by year, all Sylvamo North America, LLC plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,557 $496M
2023 2 2,644 $577M
2024 2 2,678 $612M

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Sylvamo Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Sylvamo Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
Sylvamo Pension Plan contracted severely - down 30.1% during 2022, from $252M to $176M. Reported net income was -$77M.
How have Sylvamo North America, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Sylvamo North America, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 23.3%, from $496M to $612M.
Where does Sylvamo Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Sylvamo Pension Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Sylvamo Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Sanofi Pasteur Inc. Retirement Plan in PA ($176M, 1,421 participants).

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Ways to act on Sylvamo Pension Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Sylvamo Pension Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee. Compare plans
  • Sylvamo North America, LLC's sponsor-wide assets have grown 23.3% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans