Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Conagra Brands, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$88M
Total assets Below avg plan size
23
Participants Small participant base
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$3.8M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program · Sponsored by Conagra Brands, Inc. · Illinois · Manufacturing

$88M in assets, 23 participants

Conagra Brands, Inc.'s Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program reported $88M in total assets and 23 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.

  • #16,025 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program sits by assets

Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $88M for 23 participants (~$3.8M/participant), down 1.8% in 2023.

#16,025
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-1.8%
assets change YoY
0.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program's outsized position by total assets

Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program vs every filed plan by assets

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

$87,678,074 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

Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program is a small filing (23 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program reported net income rose from -$23M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program reported participants fell from 27 in the plan year 2022 filing to 23 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program end-of-year assets fell from $89M in the plan year 2022 filing to $88M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 470248710 · Conagra Brands, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program · $88M · 23 · 90th

  • EIN $88M
  • RANK 23
  • PHOTO 90th
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near The Children's Aid Society Retirement Plan
  • 5500 ind #16025

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 Illinois →

Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$89M
Net Assets (End of Year)$87M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN470248710
Plan Effective Date1948-10-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Conagra Brands, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Conagra Brands, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4.7B 1.991363870303896% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4.5B$4.6B$4.7B$4.8B 202220232024 $4.59B $4.69B ▲ +2.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 7 36,875 $4.6B
2023 7 36,940 $4.8B
2024 7 36,975 $4.7B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program, Total assets ($B): 0.087678074 · Participants: 23Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan ProgramCentral 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
Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Children's Aid Society Retirement Plan in NY ($88M); by covered participants it is Management Employees' Retirement Plan of Besser Company in MI (23 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 Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program assets move in 2023?
Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program edged down modestly - down 1.8% during 2023, from $89M to $88M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Conagra Brands, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Conagra Brands, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 2.0%, from $4.6B to $4.7B.
Where does Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program 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 Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Children's Aid Society Retirement Plan in NY ($88M, 223 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Swift-Eckrich, Inc. Hourly Retirement Plan Program?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Management Employees' Retirement Plan of Besser Company in MI (23 participants, N/A in assets).