Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Bic Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$247M
Total assets Near avg plan size
369
Participants Below avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$669,895
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by Bic Corporation · Connecticut · Manufacturing

$247M in assets, 369 participants

Bic Corporation's Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan reported $247M in total assets and 369 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #17,401 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan sits by assets

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $247M for 369 participants (~$669,895/participant), up 1.6% in 2023.

#17,401
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+1.6%
assets growth YoY
2.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$247,191,090 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Bic Corporation Employees' 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. Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (369 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$104M in the plan year 2022 filing to $4M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan reported participants fell from 494 in the plan year 2022 filing to 369 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $243M in the plan year 2022 filing to $247M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 060735597 · Bic Corporation PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan · $247M · 369 · 96th

  • EOY $247M
  • EOY 369
  • EOY 96th
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near Retirement Plan for Employees of Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc.
  • EOY ind #17401

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 →

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bic Corporation Employees' 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)$243M
Net Assets (End of Year)$247M
Net Income$4M
Employer EIN060735597
Plan Effective Date1966-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bic Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bic Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$523M 10.802341547765623% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$460M$480M$500M$520M$540M 202220232024 $472M $523M ▲ +10.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 1,252 $472M
2023 4 1,212 $516M
2024 4 1,460 $523M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Connecticut

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

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.24719109 · Participants: 369Bic Corporation Employees' 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
Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants
Compare Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Bic Corporation Employees' 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 Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc. in GA ($248M); by covered participants it is Weil, Gotshal & Manges Employees' Pension Plan in NY (369 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (369 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 Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 1.6% during 2023, from $243M to $247M. Reported net income was $4M.
How have Bic Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bic Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.8%, from $472M to $523M.
Where does Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Plan for Employees of Phoebe Putney Health System, Inc. in GA ($248M, 879 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Weil, Gotshal & Manges Employees' Pension Plan in NY (369 participants, $141M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 060735597.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.