Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Sylvamo North America, LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$176M
Total assets Near avg plan size
854
Participants Near avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$206,421
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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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.

  • #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.

#19,049
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-30.1%
assets change YoY
1.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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.

Sylvamo Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Sylvamo Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$176,283,316 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Sylvamo Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Sylvamo Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (854 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 472346896 · Sylvamo North America, LLC PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Sylvamo Pension Plan · $176M · 854 · 95th

  • PCT $176M
  • EIN 854
  • RANK 95th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near Sanofi Pasteur Inc. Retirement Plan
  • EOY ind #19049

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 → · Plans in Tennessee →

Sylvamo Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Driv Employees Retirement PlanDriv Employees Retirement Pl…$177MSylvamo Pension Plan$176MSanofi Pasteur Inc. Retirement PlanSanofi Pasteur Inc. Retireme…$176MOffice and Professional Employees Pension Trust FundOffice and Professional Empl…$176MAlaska USA Defined Benefit Retirement PlanAlaska USA Defined Benefit R…$176M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Sylvamo Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

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)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Sylvamo North America, LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$612M 23.315123363155273% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$450M$500M$550M$600M$650M 202220232024 $496M $612M ▲ +23.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,557 $496M
2023 2 2,644 $577M
2024 2 2,678 $612M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Tennessee

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

Sylvamo Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Sylvamo Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.176283316 · Participants: 854Sylvamo Pension PlanFedex Corporation Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 25.607567505 · Participants: 119742Fedex Corporation Employees' Pension PlanRetirement Plan of International Paper Company, Total assets ($B): 8.844607131 · Participants: 20914Retirement Plan of International Paper CompanyPension Plan for Employees at Ornl, Total assets ($B): 2.326549411 · Participants: 5460Pension Plan for Employees at OrnlRetirement Program Plan for Employees of Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the U.S. Department of Energy at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Total assets ($B): 2.039541449 · Participants: 2920Retirement Program Plan for Employees of Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the U.S. Department of Energy at Oak Ridge, TennesseeNissan Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.533696203 · Participants: 4575Nissan Employee Retirement Plan
Sylvamo Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants
Compare Sylvamo Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Sylvamo Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Sanofi Pasteur Inc. Retirement Plan in PA ($176M); by covered participants it is International Association Pension Plan in IL (854 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($176M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (854 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 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).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sylvamo Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is International Association Pension Plan in IL (854 participants, $346M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 472346896.

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.