Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Exelon Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.0B
Total assets Very large vs avg
2,228
Participants Above avg headcount
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$465,486
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Exelon Pension Plan · Sponsored by Exelon Corporation · Illinois · Utilities

$1.0B in assets, 2,228 participants

Exelon Corporation's Exelon Pension Plan reported $1.0B in total assets and 2,228 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • #643 in Utilities (721 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Exelon Pension Plan covers 2,228 participants in Illinois, 2.9x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $1.0B.

#643
in Utilities (721 peers)
+0.0%
assets growth YoY
10×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $397K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Exelon Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Exelon Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,037,102,450 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Exelon Pension 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. Exelon Pension Plan lands in the large band (2,228 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Exelon Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$378M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$397K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Exelon Pension Plan reported participants fell from 3,661 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,228 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 232990190 · Exelon Corporation PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Exelon Pension Plan · $1.0B · 2,228 · 99th

  • EBSA $1.0B
  • EBSA 2,228
  • EBSA 99th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company and Adopting Related Employers Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #643

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 Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Exelon Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($B) among Exelon Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.0B
Net Income-$397K
Employer EIN232990190
Plan Effective Date1940-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Exelon Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Exelon Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$15.4B 4.433898338481062% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$14.6B$14.8B$15B$15.2B$15.4B$15.6B 202220232024 $14.7B $15.4B ▲ +4.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 57,163 $14.7B
2023 5 36,093 $15.3B
2024 5 36,826 $15.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Exelon Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Exelon Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.03710245 · Participants: 2228Exelon Pension PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 49.680270595 · Participants: 48538Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 35.242945747 · Participants: 45001State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.965094339 · Participants: 20680United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.960744597 · Participants: 16346John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.819798504 · Participants: 17382Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Exelon Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants
Compare Exelon Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company and Adopting Related Employers Pension Plan in NC ($1.0B); by covered participants it is New York-New Jersey Amalgamated Pension Plan for Acme Employees in NJ (2,227 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,228 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 Exelon Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Exelon Pension Plan held essentially flat - up 0.0% during 2023, from $1.0B to $1.0B. Reported net income was -$397K.
How have Exelon Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Exelon Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 4.4%, from $14.7B to $15.4B.
Where does Exelon Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Exelon Pension Plan ranks in the 99th 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 Exelon Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company and Adopting Related Employers Pension Plan in NC ($1.0B, 1,030 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Exelon Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is New York-New Jersey Amalgamated Pension Plan for Acme Employees in NJ (2,227 participants, $156M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 232990190.

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.