Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Consolidated Communications, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $428M
- Total assets Above avg plan size
- 1,470
- Participants Near avg headcount
- 97th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $290,949
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Consolidated Communications, Inc. · Texas · Information & Media
$428M in assets, 1,470 participants
Consolidated Communications, Inc.'s Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan reported $428M in total assets and 1,470 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.
- #2,674 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
Coverage in Texas
Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan covers 1,470 participants in Texas, 2.1x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $428M.
- #2,674
- in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
- -8.5%
- assets change YoY
- 4.3×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $40M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$427,695,034 Top 3% higher than 97% of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,470 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$158M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$40M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $468M in the plan year 2022 filing to $428M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 1,496 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,470 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 020636475 · Consolidated Communications, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan · $428M · 1,470 · 97th
- EOY $428M
- EOY 1,470
- EOY 97th
- EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
- EOY near Pension Plan for Hourly Employees of the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company and Its Associated Employers
- EOY ind #2674
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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →
Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Texas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $468M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $427M |
| Net Income | -$40M |
| Employer EIN | 020636475 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1953-05-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Consolidated Communications, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Consolidated Communications, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $1.6B 10.743052615406906% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 4,676 | $1.4B |
| 2023 | 2 | 4,660 | $1.5B |
| 2024 | 2 | 4,251 | $1.6B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- AT&T Pension Benefit Plan $30.0B · 107,859
- Shell Pension Plan $15.1B · 12,215
- Exxonmobil Pension Plan $12.0B · 22,551
- Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan $9.8B · 12,138
- Bp Retirement Accumulation Plan $5.5B · 9,360
Consolidated Communications Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Pension Plan for Hourly Employees of the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company and Its Associated Employers in OH ($427M); by covered participants it is Piedmont Healthcare, Inc. Consolidated Retirement Plan in GA (1,469 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($428M here).
- Pension Plan for Hourly Employees of the Cleveland-Cliffs Iron Company and Its Associated Employers (OH) $427M · 726
- I.B.E.W. Local 38 Pension Plan (OH) $427M · 1,542
- Allete & Affiliated Companies Retirement Plan C (MN) $426M · 171
- Alabama Farmers Federation and Affiliated Companies Retirement Plan (AL) $429M · 929
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,470 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Piedmont Healthcare, Inc. Consolidated Retirement Plan (GA) 1,469 · 1 off
- Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Wellmark, Inc. (IA) 1,474 · 4 off
- Memorial Health System Employee Pension Plan (IL) 1,475 · 5 off
- Employees Security Fund of the Elec Ind Pension Plan (NY) 1,475 · 5 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.