Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Argo Group US, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$12M
Total assets Small plan by assets
18
Participants Small participant base
62nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$653,305
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Argo Group US Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Argo Group US, Inc. · Texas · Finance & Insurance

$12M in assets, 18 participants

Argo Group US, Inc.'s Argo Group US Retirement Plan reported $12M in total assets and 18 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 62nd 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.

  • #4,168 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Argo Group US, Inc. multi-year trail

Argo Group US, Inc.'s plans moved +15.8% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Argo Group US Retirement Plan at $12M / 18 participants.

#4,168
in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)
-0.3%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $34K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Argo Group US Retirement Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Finance & Insurance and all filers

Argo Group US Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$11,759,484 Top 38% higher than 62% 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

Argo Group US Retirement Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Argo Group US Retirement Plan is a small filing (18 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Argo Group US Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$4M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$34K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Argo Group US Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 20 in the plan year 2022 filing to 18 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 061183996 · Argo Group US, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Argo Group US Retirement Plan · $12M · 18 · 62nd

  • NET $12M
  • BOOK 18
  • VS-ST 62nd
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Retirement Income Plan for Salaried Employees of Plymouth Tube Company
  • EBSA ind #4168

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

Argo Group US Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Sheet Metal Workers Local 441 Supplemental Pension PlanSheet Metal Workers Local 44…$12MGay & Robinson, Inc. Pension Plan for Hourly EmployeesGay & Robinson, Inc. Pension…$12MArgo Group US Retirement Plan$12MRetirement Income Plan for Salaried Employees of Plymouth Tube CompanyRetirement Income Plan for S…$12MHazen Paper Company Retirement ProgramHazen Paper Company Retireme…$12M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Argo Group US Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Argo Group US, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Argo Group US, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$204M 15.79103061053675% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$170M$180M$190M$200M$210M 202220232024 $177M $204M ▲ +15.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 973 $177M
2023 2 979 $196M
2024 2 864 $204M

Argo Group US, Inc. filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$12M
Net Assets (End of Year)$12M
Net Income-$34K
Employer EIN061183996
Plan Effective Date1986-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas

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

Argo Group US Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Argo Group US Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.011759484 · Participants: 18Argo Group US Retirement PlanAT&T Pension Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 30.018512 · Participants: 107859AT&T Pension Benefit PlanShell Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.133347097 · Participants: 12215Shell Pension PlanExxonmobil Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.015 · Participants: 22551Exxonmobil Pension PlanCaterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.803014695 · Participants: 12138Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income PlanBp Retirement Accumulation Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.493677099 · Participants: 9360Bp Retirement Accumulation Plan
Argo Group US Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare Argo Group US Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Argo Group US Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Retirement Income Plan for Salaried Employees of Plymouth Tube Company in IL ($12M); by covered participants it is Virtus Precision Tube, LLC Pension Plan in KY (18 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (18 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 Argo Group US Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Argo Group US Retirement Plan held essentially flat - down 0.3% during 2023, from $12M to $12M. Reported net income was -$34K.
How have Argo Group US, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Argo Group US, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 15.8%, from $177M to $204M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Argo Group US Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Retirement Income Plan for Salaried Employees of Plymouth Tube Company in IL ($12M, 35 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Argo Group US Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Virtus Precision Tube, LLC Pension Plan in KY (18 participants, N/A 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 061183996.

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.