Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Aramco Shared Benefits Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$1.9B
Total assets
1,618
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$1.2M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan · Sponsored by Aramco Shared Benefits Company · Texas · Mining & Oil Extraction

$1.9B in assets, 1,618 participants

Aramco Shared Benefits Company's Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan reported $1.9B in total assets and 1,618 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #802 in Mining & Oil Extraction (811 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan covers 1,618 participants in Texas, 2.4x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $1.9B.

$1.9B
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,618
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$1.2M
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan reported net income rose from -$482M in the plan year 2022 filing to $63M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan reported participants fell from 1,745 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,618 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.8B in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.9B in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Participants vs Texas filers

In Texas, the average filing covers about 688 participants across 10,116 plans. Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan reports 1,618 participants - 2.4x that state average ($1.9B EOY assets).

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.8B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.7B
Net Income$63M
Employer EIN844364434
Plan Effective Date1950-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Aramco Shared Benefits Company)

$4.2B$4.4B$4.6B$4.8B 202220232024 $4.38B $4.72B ▲ +7.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Aramco Shared Benefits Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,557 $4.4B
2023 2 3,352 $4.6B
2024 2 3,417 $4.7B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan assets move in 2023?
Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan grew at a solid clip - up 6.8% during 2023, from $1.8B to $1.9B. Reported net income was $63M.
How have Aramco Shared Benefits Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Aramco Shared Benefits Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 7.9%, from $4.4B to $4.7B.
Where does Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Seafarers Pension Plan in MD ($1.9B, 7,093 participants).

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