Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Abbott Laboratories Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $7.8B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 17,382
- Participants Very large workforce
- 100th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $449,879
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Abbott Laboratories · Illinois · Manufacturing
$7.8B in assets, 17,382 participants
Abbott Laboratories's Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan reported $7.8B in total assets and 17,382 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.
- #18,654 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
Coverage in Illinois
Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan covers 17,382 participants in Illinois, 22x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $7.8B.
- #18,654
- in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
- +15.5%
- assets growth YoY
- 78×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$7,819,798,504 Highest reported value at or above every one of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan is a mega filing (17,382 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$855M in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.0B in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $6.8B in the plan year 2022 filing to $7.8B in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 16,809 in the plan year 2022 filing to 17,382 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Published 5500 schedule card
Filing strip 360698440 · Abbott Laboratories PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan · $7.8B · 17,382 · 100th
- BOOK $7.8B
- VS-ST 17,382
- BOY 100th
- SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
- EBSA near Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust
- PART ind #18654
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 Illinois →
Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Illinois filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $6.8B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $7.8B |
| Net Income | $1.0B |
| Employer EIN | 360698440 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1945-12-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Abbott Laboratories)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Abbott Laboratories plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $28.6B 19.999545508889234% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 53,203 | $23.8B |
| 2023 | 3 | 55,566 | $26.4B |
| 2024 | 3 | 56,272 | $28.6B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan $49.7B · 48,538
- State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees $35.2B · 45,001
- United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund $8.0B · 20,680
- John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees $8.0B · 16,346
- Exelon Corporation Retirement Program $6.4B · 9,116
Scale composition for Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan reports $7.8B in end-of-year assets across 17,382 participants (0.063% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.019% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $449,879 per participant (3.3x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $1.0B.
This plan identity (EIN 360698440, plan #333) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $6.8B to $8.6B (+26.9%) while covered participants moved from 16,809 to 17,875 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 16,809 | $6.8B | Open filing |
| 2023 | 17,382 | $7.8B | This page |
| 2024 · index core | 17,875 | $8.6B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan (401(k), $15.8B, 38,229 participants)
- Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $8.6B, 17,875 participants)
- Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $4.2B, 168 participants)
Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust in MO ($7.8B); by covered participants it is The Citigroup Pension Plan in CT (17,283 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($7.8B here).
- Boilermaker-Blacksmith National Pension Trust (MO) $7.8B · 30,358
- L3harris Technologies Consolidated Pension Plan (FL) $7.7B · 4,676
- Metlife Retirement Plan (NJ) $7.9B · 12,300
- Deseret Mutual Master Retirement Plan (UT) $7.7B · 11,210
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (17,382 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- The Citigroup Pension Plan (CT) 17,283 · 99 off
- Marathon Petroleum Retirement Plan (OH) 17,542 · 160 off
- Yale-New Haven Hospital Cash Account Pension Plan (CT) 17,187 · 195 off
- N. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund (MA) 17,166 · 216 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.