Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Newell Operating Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$676M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,241
Participants Near avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$544,596
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan · Sponsored by Newell Operating Company · Georgia · Manufacturing

$676M in assets, 1,241 participants

Newell Operating Company's Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan reported $676M in total assets and 1,241 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #18,101 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan sits by assets

Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $676M for 1,241 participants (~$544,596/participant), down 19.9% in 2023.

#18,101
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-19.9%
assets change YoY
6.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $168M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$675,843,573 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Newell Brands Consolidated Pension 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. Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,241 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$290M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$168M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $844M in the plan year 2022 filing to $676M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan reported participants fell from 1,409 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,241 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 361953130 · Newell Operating Company PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan · $676M · 1,241 · 98th

  • TYPE $676M
  • TYPE 1,241
  • TYPE 98th
  • TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • TYPE near San Jose Market Pension Plan
  • TYPE ind #18101

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Georgia →

Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Permanente Physicians Retirement PlanPermanente Physicians Retire…$678MNewell Brands Consolidated Pension PlanNewell Brands Consolidated P…$676MSan Jose Market Pension Plan$675MFirst Horizon Corporation Pension PlanFirst Horizon Corporation Pe…$675MCement and Concrete Workers DC Pension FundCement and Concrete Workers …$674M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$844M
Net Assets (End of Year)$675M
Net Income-$168M
Employer EIN361953130
Plan Effective Date1949-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Newell Operating Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Newell Operating Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.4B 1.1733368573832832% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.36B$2.38B$2.4B$2.42B$2.44B 202220232024 $2.42B $2.39B ▼ -1.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 13,421 $2.4B
2023 2 16,356 $2.4B
2024 2 10,736 $2.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Georgia

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

Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.675843573 · Participants: 1241Newell Brands Consolidated Pension PlanThe Southern Company Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.596954837 · Participants: 25241The Southern Company Pension PlanUPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.285105757 · Participants: 70241UPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension PlanUPS Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.733665646 · Participants: 153217UPS Pension PlanCox Enterprises, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.396009274 · Participants: 24023Cox Enterprises, Inc. Pension PlanDelta Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.309889555 · Participants: 15601Delta Retirement Plan
Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants
Compare Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Georgia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is San Jose Market Pension Plan in TN ($675M); by covered participants it is Local Union 212 IBEW Pension Trust Fund in OH (1,241 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($676M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,241 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 Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan declined sharply - down 19.9% during 2023, from $844M to $676M. Reported net income was -$168M.
How have Newell Operating Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Newell Operating Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 1.2%, from $2.4B to $2.4B.
Where does Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan ranks in the 98th 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 Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is San Jose Market Pension Plan in TN ($675M, 1,272 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Newell Brands Consolidated Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Local Union 212 IBEW Pension Trust Fund in OH (1,241 participants, $288M 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 361953130.

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.