Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Aera Energy Services Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$424M
Total assets
915
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$463,179
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan · Sponsored by Aera Energy Services Company · California · Mining & Oil Extraction

$424M in assets, 915 participants

Aera Energy Services Company's Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan reported $424M in total assets and 915 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #763 in Mining & Oil Extraction (811 peers)

Where Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan sits by assets

Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $424M for 915 participants (~$463,179/participant), up 8.6% in 2023.

$424M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
915
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$463,179
avg assets per participant

Where Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan sits by total assets

Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$423,809,033 Top 3% higher than 97% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan reported net income rose from -$42M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan reported participants fell from 1,004 in the plan year 2022 filing to 915 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan end-of-year assets rose from $390M in the plan year 2022 filing to $424M in the plan year 2023 filing.

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Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan vs the 2023 asset distribution

By assets, Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan outranks 97% of the 127,072 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 4.3x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$390M
Net Assets (End of Year)$365M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN770456453
Plan Effective Date1997-08-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Aera Energy Services Company)

$200M$400M$600M$800M$1,000M 202220232024 $819M $355M ▼ -56.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Aera Energy Services Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,038 $819M
2023 2 1,863 $890M
2024 2 1,630 $355M

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Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan assets move in 2023?
Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.6% during 2023, from $390M to $424M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Aera Energy Services Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Aera Energy Services Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 56.6%, from $819M to $355M.
Where does Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Aera Energy Services Company Cash Balance Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Consolidated Nuclear Security Retirement Plan for Non-Bargaining Pantex Location Employees in TN ($424M, 720 participants).

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