Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Altria Client Services LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$6.7B
Total assets Very large vs avg
2,242
Participants Above avg headcount
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$3.0M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Altria Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Altria Client Services LLC · Virginia · Manufacturing

$6.7B in assets, 2,242 participants

Altria Client Services LLC's Altria Retirement Plan reported $6.7B in total assets and 2,242 participants in its 2023 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.

  • #18,635 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Virginia

Altria Retirement Plan covers 2,242 participants in Virginia, 2.9x the typical Virginia plan (state average ~782 per filing). Assets: $6.7B.

#18,635
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+2.3%
assets growth YoY
67×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Altria Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Altria Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$6,658,264,538 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Altria Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Altria Retirement Plan lands in the large band (2,242 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Altria Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$2.1B in the plan year 2022 filing to $151M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Altria Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 2,395 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,242 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Altria Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6.5B in the plan year 2022 filing to $6.7B in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 472929146 · Altria Client Services LLC PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Altria Retirement Plan · $6.7B · 2,242 · 100th

  • TYPE $6.7B
  • NET 2,242
  • BOOK 100th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Steelworkers Pension Trust
  • SCH ind #18635

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 Virginia →

Altria Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Liberty Mutual Retirement Benefit PlanLiberty Mutual Retirement Be…$6.9BSouthwest Carpenters Pension TrustSouthwest Carpenters Pension…$6.8BAltria Retirement Plan$6.7BSteelworkers Pension Trust$6.6BExelon Corporation Retirement ProgramExelon Corporation Retiremen…$6.4B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Altria Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Virginia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$6.7B
Net Income$151M
Employer EIN472929146
Plan Effective Date1978-09-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Altria Client Services LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Altria Client Services LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$11.5B 3.8556916107691483% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$11B$11.2B$11.4B$11.6B 202220232024 $11.1B $11.5B ▲ +3.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 8,149 $11.1B
2023 3 8,141 $11.2B
2024 3 8,161 $11.5B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Virginia

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

Altria Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 5101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Altria Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.658264538 · Participants: 2242Altria Retirement PlanNorthrop Grumman Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.134846358 · Participants: 13674Northrop Grumman Pension PlanRetirement Security Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.184642779 · Participants: 54171Retirement Security PlanNg Space&mission Systems Corp Salaried Pension Pla, Total assets ($B): 8.450021632 · Participants: 7117Ng Space&mission Systems Corp Salaried Pension PlaSheet Metal Workers' National Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 8.306466489 · Participants: 61272Sheet Metal Workers' National Pension FundDominion Energy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.570958933 · Participants: 12263Dominion Energy Pension Plan
Altria Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants

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

Outside Virginia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Steelworkers Pension Trust in PA ($6.6B); by covered participants it is Baystate Health, Inc. Retirement Program in MA (2,242 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($6.7B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,242 participants); 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 Altria Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Altria Retirement Plan edged up modestly - up 2.3% during 2023, from $6.5B to $6.7B. Reported net income was $151M.
How have Altria Client Services LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Altria Client Services LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 3.9%, from $11.1B to $11.5B.
Where does Altria Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Altria Retirement Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Altria Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Steelworkers Pension Trust in PA ($6.6B, 47,052 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Altria Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Baystate Health, Inc. Retirement Program in MA (2,242 participants, $791M in assets).