Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Exelon Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$1.0B
Total assets
2,228
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$465,486
Avg per participant
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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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #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.

$1.0B
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
2,228
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$465,486
avg assets per participant

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.

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 →

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Participants vs Illinois filers

In Illinois, the average filing covers about 779 participants across 5,745 plans. Exelon Pension Plan reports 2,228 participants - 2.9x that state average ($1.0B EOY assets).

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)

$14.6B$14.8B$15B$15.2B$15.4B$15.6B 202220232024 $14.7B $15.4B ▲ +4.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Exelon Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 57,163 $14.7B
2023 5 36,093 $15.3B
2024 5 36,826 $15.4B

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Exelon Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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 PlanCentral States, Sout…State Farm Insurance…United Food & Commer…John Deere Pension P…Abbott Laboratories …
Exelon Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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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).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Exelon Pension Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Exelon Pension Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois. Compare plans
  • Exelon Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have grown 4.4% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Utilities plans