Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Barnes Group Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$81M
Total assets Below avg plan size
166
Participants Small participant base
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$487,250
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: UAW Agreement and Pension Plan · Sponsored by Barnes Group Inc. · Connecticut · Manufacturing

$81M in assets, 166 participants

Barnes Group Inc.'s UAW Agreement and Pension Plan reported $81M in total assets and 166 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • #15,867 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Connecticut

UAW Agreement and Pension Plan covers 166 participants in Connecticut, about 23% of the average Connecticut filer (state average ~718 per filing). Assets: $81M.

#15,867
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+3.7%
assets growth YoY
0.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

UAW Agreement and Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

UAW Agreement and Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$80,883,542 Top 10% higher than 90% 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

UAW Agreement and Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. UAW Agreement and Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (166 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • UAW Agreement and Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$30M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • UAW Agreement and Pension Plan reported participants fell from 186 in the plan year 2022 filing to 166 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • UAW Agreement and Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $78M in the plan year 2022 filing to $81M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 060247840 · Barnes Group Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

UAW Agreement and Pension Plan · $81M · 166 · 90th

  • TYPE $81M
  • NET 166
  • BOOK 90th
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Retirement Plan for Employees of Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc.
  • SCH ind #15867

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 Connecticut →

UAW Agreement and Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Connecticut filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$78M
Net Assets (End of Year)$81M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN060247840
Plan Effective Date1950-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Barnes Group Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Barnes Group Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$300M 51.41966266463092% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$200M$400M$600M$800M 202220232024 $618M $300M ▼ -51.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 7 2,050 $618M
2023 7 2,261 $652M
2024 5 237 $300M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Connecticut

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

UAW Agreement and Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants UAW Agreement and Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.080883542 · Participants: 166UAW Agreement and Pension PlanRtx Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 43.752088232 · Participants: 23823Rtx Consolidated Pension PlanThe Citigroup Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.610367002 · Participants: 17283The Citigroup Pension PlanEversource Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.8761342 · Participants: 3717Eversource Pension PlanRetirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc., Total assets ($B): 5.40003759 · Participants: 10546Retirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc.The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees, Total assets ($B): 3.580099386 · Participants: 7529The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees
UAW Agreement and Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants

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

Outside Connecticut, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc. in IL ($81M); by covered participants it is Dentons US LLP Cash Balance Plan in IL (166 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 UAW Agreement and Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
UAW Agreement and Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 3.7% during 2023, from $78M to $81M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Barnes Group Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Barnes Group Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 51.4%, from $618M to $300M.
Where does UAW Agreement and Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
UAW Agreement and Pension Plan ranks in the 90th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to UAW Agreement and Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Muscular Dystrophy Association, Inc. in IL ($81M, 21 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to UAW Agreement and Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Dentons US LLP Cash Balance Plan in IL (166 participants, $30M in assets).