Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Valley National Bank Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$256M
Total assets
687
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$372,884
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Valley National Bank Pension Plan · Sponsored by Valley National Bank · New Jersey · Finance & Insurance

$256M in assets, 687 participants

Valley National Bank's Valley National Bank Pension Plan reported $256M in total assets and 687 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)
  • #8,236 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Where Valley National Bank Pension Plan sits by assets

Valley National Bank Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $256M for 687 participants (~$372,884/participant), up 10.0% in 2023.

$256M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
687
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$372,884
avg assets per participant

Where Valley National Bank Pension Plan sits by total assets

Valley National Bank Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$256,171,398 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

  • Valley National Bank Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$45M in the plan year 2022 filing to $23M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Valley National Bank Pension Plan reported participants fell from 763 in the plan year 2022 filing to 687 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Valley National Bank Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $233M in the plan year 2022 filing to $256M in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Valley National Bank Pension Plan vs the 2023 asset distribution

By assets, Valley National Bank Pension Plan outranks 96% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 2.6x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$233M
Net Assets (End of Year)$256M
Net Income$23M
Employer EIN221186387
Plan Effective Date1965-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Valley National Bank)

$0.7B$0.8B$0.9B$1B$1.1B 202220232024 $0.76B $1.01B ▲ +32.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Valley National Bank plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 4,111 $760M
2023 3 4,225 $910M
2024 3 4,404 $1.0B

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Valley National Bank Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

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Valley National Bank Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Valley National Bank Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Valley National Bank Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.0% during 2023, from $233M to $256M. Reported net income was $23M.
How have Valley National Bank plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Valley National Bank's sponsor-wide assets grew 33.4%, from $760M to $1.0B.
Where does Valley National Bank Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Valley National Bank 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 Valley National Bank Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Central Bancompany Retirement Plan in MO ($256M, 1,301 participants).

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