Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Smiths Group Services Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$258M
Total assets
587
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$439,900
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Smiths Group Pension Plan · Sponsored by Smiths Group Services Corporation · District of Columbia · Manufacturing

$258M in assets, 587 participants

Smiths Group Services Corporation's Smiths Group Pension Plan reported $258M in total assets and 587 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #17,442 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in District of Columbia

Smiths Group Pension Plan covers 587 participants in District of Columbia, about 40% of the average District of Columbia filer (state average ~1,456 per filing). Assets: $258M.

$258M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
587
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$439,900
avg assets per participant

Where Smiths Group Pension Plan sits by total assets

Smiths Group Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$258,221,592 Top 4% higher than 96% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Smiths Group Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$125M in the plan year 2022 filing to $18M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Smiths Group Pension Plan reported participants fell from 1,192 in the plan year 2022 filing to 587 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Smiths Group Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $240M in the plan year 2022 filing to $258M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Participants vs District of Columbia filers

In District of Columbia, the average filing covers about 1,456 participants across 881 plans. Smiths Group Pension Plan reports 587 participants - about 40% of that state average ($258M EOY assets).

District of Columbia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$240M
Net Assets (End of Year)$258M
Net Income$18M
Employer EIN223015350
Plan Effective Date1970-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Smiths Group Services Corporation)

$1B$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B 202220232024 $1.06B $1.24B ▲ +17.0%
Total plan assets by year, all Smiths Group Services Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 6,607 $1.1B
2023 2 5,969 $1.2B
2024 2 5,085 $1.2B

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Smiths Group Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants

Smiths Group Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Smiths Group Pension…Central Pension Fund…Iam National Pension…United Mine Workers …Danaher Corporation …Liuna Staff and Affi…
Smiths Group Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in District of Columbia, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Smiths Group Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Smiths Group Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 7.6% during 2023, from $240M to $258M. Reported net income was $18M.
How have Smiths Group Services Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Smiths Group Services Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 16.4%, from $1.1B to $1.2B.
Where does Smiths Group Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Smiths Group Pension Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Smiths Group Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ameritas Pension Plan in NE ($258M, 202 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Smiths Group Pension Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Smiths Group 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 District of Columbia. Compare plans
  • Smiths Group Services Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have grown 16.4% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans