Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$147M
Total assets Near avg plan size
991
Participants Near avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$148,103
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. · Wisconsin · Manufacturing

$147M in assets, 991 participants

Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.'s Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan reported $147M in total assets and 991 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #16,843 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan sits by assets

Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $147M for 991 participants (~$148,103/participant), up 10.1% in 2023.

#16,843
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+10.1%
assets growth YoY
1.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$146,769,908 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Pierce Manufacturing Inc. 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. Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (991 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$31M in the plan year 2022 filing to $13M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $133M in the plan year 2022 filing to $147M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan reported participants fell from 1,099 in the plan year 2022 filing to 991 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 390139830 · Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan · $147M · 991 · 93rd

  • EOY $147M
  • EOY 991
  • EOY 93rd
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near St. John's Riverside Hospital Retirement Assistance Plan
  • EOY ind #16843

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 Wisconsin →

Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$133M
Net Assets (End of Year)$147M
Net Income$13M
Employer EIN390139830
Plan Effective Date1972-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$157M 17.888813228590042% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$130M$140M$150M$160M 202220232024 $133M $157M ▲ +17.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,099 $133M
2023 1 991 $147M
2024 1 898 $157M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Wisconsin

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

Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 020004000600080001000012000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.146769908 · Participants: 991Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension PlanThe Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.298151091 · Participants: 8348The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement PlanBuilding Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and Vicinity, Total assets ($B): 3.267131995 · Participants: 9960Building Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and VicinityThe Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.08393057 · Participants: 7368The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement PlanHarley-Davidson Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.912240682 · Participants: 1560Harley-Davidson Retirement PlanRockwell Automation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.77661124 · Participants: 2136Rockwell Automation Pension Plan
Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants

Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Wisconsin, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is St. John's Riverside Hospital Retirement Assistance Plan in NY ($147M); by covered participants it is Transocean U.S. Retirement Plan in (992 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (991 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 Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 10.1% during 2023, from $133M to $147M. Reported net income was $13M.
How have Pierce Manufacturing, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 17.9%, from $133M to $157M.
Where does Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan ranks in the 93rd 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 Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is St. John's Riverside Hospital Retirement Assistance Plan in NY ($147M, 258 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Pierce Manufacturing Inc. Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Transocean U.S. Retirement Plan in (992 participants, $1.2B in assets).