Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Carpenter Technology Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$558M
Total assets Above avg plan size
941
Participants Near avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$592,856
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation · Sponsored by Carpenter Technology Corporation · Pennsylvania · Manufacturing

$558M in assets, 941 participants

Carpenter Technology Corporation's General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation reported $558M in total assets and 941 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #18,000 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation sits by assets

General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $558M for 941 participants (~$592,856/participant), down 5.6% in 2023.

#18,000
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-5.6%
assets change YoY
5.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $33M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation's outsized position by total assets

General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation vs every filed plan by assets

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

$557,877,753 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation 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. General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation sits mid-pack in the medium band (941 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation reported net income rose from -$289M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$33M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation reported participants fell from 1,073 in the plan year 2022 filing to 941 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation end-of-year assets fell from $591M in the plan year 2022 filing to $558M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 230458500 · Carpenter Technology Corporation PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation · $558M · 941 · 98th

  • NET $558M
  • BOOK 941
  • VS-ST 98th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Mission Support and Test Services LLC (Msts) Employee Retirement Plan
  • EBSA ind #18000

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 Pennsylvania →

General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation in the asset neighbourhood

Retirement Plan for Employees of Multicare Health SystemRetirement Plan for Employee…$560MMission Support and Test Services LLC (Msts) Employee Retirement PlanMission Support and Test Ser…$559MGeneral Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology CorporationGeneral Retirement Plan for …$558MKaman Corporation Employees' Pension PlanKaman Corporation Employees'…$557MMid-Atlantic Regional Council of Carpenters' Pension PlanMid-Atlantic Regional Counci…$557M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$591M
Net Assets (End of Year)$558M
Net Income-$33M
Employer EIN230458500
Plan Effective Date1950-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Carpenter Technology Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Carpenter Technology Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 6.427724892819955% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.3B$1.35B$1.4B$1.45B$1.5B 202220232024 $1.35B $1.44B ▲ +6.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 4,881 $1.3B
2023 4 4,930 $1.5B
2024 4 5,352 $1.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 051015 Total assets ($B) Participants General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation, Total assets ($B): 0.557877753 · Participants: 941General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology CorporationNational Elevator Industry Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.224377797 · Participants: 27434National Elevator Industry Pension PlanSteelworkers Pension Trust, Total assets ($B): 6.602912146 · Participants: 47052Steelworkers Pension TrustThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.63715 · Participants: 63680The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Pension PlanConstellation Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 5.323012123 · Participants: 5080Constellation Retirement ProgramThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.257223708 · Participants: 7374The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation Pension Plan
General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Mission Support and Test Services LLC (Msts) Employee Retirement Plan in NV ($559M); by covered participants it is Ng Es Union Represented Employees Pension Plan in VA (940 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (941 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 General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation assets move in 2023?
General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation pulled back noticeably - down 5.6% during 2023, from $591M to $558M. Reported net income was -$33M.
How have Carpenter Technology Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Carpenter Technology Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 6.4%, from $1.3B to $1.4B.
Where does General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation ranks in the 98th 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 General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Mission Support and Test Services LLC (Msts) Employee Retirement Plan in NV ($559M, 2,033 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to General Retirement Plan for Employees of Carpenter Technology Corporation?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ng Es Union Represented Employees Pension Plan in VA (940 participants, $636M in assets).