Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Noel Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$6M
Total assets Small plan by assets
125
Participants Small participant base
47th
Percentile by assets National rank
$46,248
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Sponsored by The Noel Corporation · Washington · Manufacturing

$6M in assets, 125 participants

The Noel Corporation's The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported $6M in total assets and 125 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 47th 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.

  • #5,765 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Washington

The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan covers 125 participants in Washington, about 8% of the average Washington filer (state average ~1,476 per filing). Assets: $6M.

#5,765
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-60.1%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $9M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$5,780,977 47th percentile higher than 47% 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

The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit 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. The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (125 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $14M in the plan year 2022 filing to $6M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported net income fell from -$7M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$9M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported participants fell from 142 in the plan year 2022 filing to 125 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 910826068 · The Noel Corporation PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan · $6M · 125 · 47th

  • IND $6M
  • EOY 125
  • 5500 47th
  • ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Perrarus Group LLC Defined Benefit Pension Plan
  • EIN ind #5765

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 Washington →

The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Washington filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$6M
Net Income-$9M
Employer EIN910826068
Plan Effective Date1981-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Noel Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Noel Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$28M 15.07964210022098% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$26M$28M$30M$32M$34M 202220232024 $32.9M $27.9M ▼ -15.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 432 $33M
2023 2 452 $29M
2024 1 323 $28M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Washington

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

The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.005780977 · Participants: 125The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension PlanWestern Conference of Teamsters Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.387332732 · Participants: 229511Western Conference of Teamsters Pension PlanThe Pension Value Plan for Employees of the Boeing Company, Total assets ($B): 25.042153263 · Participants: 31566The Pension Value Plan for Employees of the Boeing CompanyThe Boeing Company Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.333139549 · Participants: 32477The Boeing Company Employee Retirement PlanNorthwest Carpenters Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.287308621 · Participants: 15892Northwest Carpenters Retirement PlanLocals 302 & 612 of the Iuoe - Employers Construction Industry Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.066446219 · Participants: 8339Locals 302 & 612 of the Iuoe - Employers Construction Industry Retirement Plan
The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Washington, assets vs. participants

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

Outside Washington, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Perrarus Group LLC Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CA ($6M); by covered participants it is Perishable Food Industry Pension Fund in NY (125 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 The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan contracted severely - down 60.1% during 2023, from $14M to $6M. Reported net income was -$9M.
How have The Noel Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Noel Corporation's sponsor-wide assets declined 15.1%, from $33M to $28M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Perrarus Group LLC Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CA ($6M, 8 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Noel Corporation Defined Benefit Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Perishable Food Industry Pension Fund in NY (125 participants, $18M in assets).