Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Suburban Propane L.P. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$57M
Total assets Below avg plan size
225
Participants Below avg headcount
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$251,551
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries · Sponsored by Suburban Propane L.P. · New Jersey · Retail Trade

$57M in assets, 225 participants

Suburban Propane L.P.'s Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries reported $57M in total assets and 225 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th 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.

  • #7,792 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Coverage in New Jersey

Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries covers 225 participants in New Jersey, about 27% of the average New Jersey filer (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $57M.

#7,792
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
-3.6%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries's outsized position by total assets

Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries vs every filed plan by assets

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

$56,598,967 Top 13% higher than 87% 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

Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries 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. Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries sits mid-pack in the medium band (225 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries reported net income rose from -$20M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries reported participants fell from 246 in the plan year 2022 filing to 225 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries end-of-year assets fell from $59M in the plan year 2022 filing to $57M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 223410352 · Suburban Propane L.P. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries · $57M · 225 · 87th

  • 5500 $57M
  • 5500 225
  • 5500 87th
  • 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Susquehanna Laborers Combined Pension Fund
  • 5500 ind #7792

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in New Jersey →

Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries in the asset neighbourhood

Nuclear Energy Institute, Inc. Employees Pension PlanNuclear Energy Institute, In…$57MBic Consumer Products Manufacturing Co., Inc. Local Union 134l Pension PlanBic Consumer Products Manufa…$57MSusquehanna Laborers Combined Pension FundSusquehanna Laborers Combine…$57MPension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and SubsidiariesPension Plan for Eligible Em…$57MSheet Metal Workers Local 218(s) Pension PlanSheet Metal Workers Local 21…$57M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New Jersey filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$59M
Net Assets (End of Year)$56M
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN223410352
Plan Effective Date1995-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Suburban Propane L.P.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Suburban Propane L.P. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$306M 13.448037754664256% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$260M$280M$300M$320M 202220232024 $270M $306M ▲ +13.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,522 $270M
2023 2 3,576 $292M
2024 2 3,570 $306M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey

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

Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries, Total assets ($B): 0.056598967 · Participants: 225Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and SubsidiariesRetirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson, Total assets ($B): 21.174819996 · Participants: 37749Retirement Plan of Johnson and JohnsonJPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.279006871 · Participants: 90644JPMorgan Chase Retirement PlanNokia Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.864923 · Participants: 7492Nokia Retirement Income PlanThe Prudential Merged Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.225782081 · Participants: 16230The Prudential Merged Retirement PlanVerizon Pension Plan for Associates, Total assets ($B): 10.930667796 · Participants: 23778Verizon Pension Plan for Associates
Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Susquehanna Laborers Combined Pension Fund in PA ($57M); by covered participants it is Ducks Unlimited, Inc. Pension Plan in TN (225 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (225 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 Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries assets move in 2023?
Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries edged down modestly - down 3.6% during 2023, from $59M to $57M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Suburban Propane L.P. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Suburban Propane L.P.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 13.4%, from $270M to $306M.
Where does Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries ranks in the 87th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Susquehanna Laborers Combined Pension Fund in PA ($57M, 294 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Pension Plan for Eligible Employees of Suburban Propane L.P. and Subsidiaries?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ducks Unlimited, Inc. Pension Plan in TN (225 participants, $22K in assets).