Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-07-24
- $55M
- Total assets
- 126
- Participants
- 86th
- Percentile by assets
- $439,085
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees · Sponsored by Mdu Resources Group, Inc. · North Dakota · Utilities
$55M in assets, 126 participants
Mdu Resources Group, Inc.'s Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees reported $55M in total assets and 126 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.
- 86th percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
What the 2023 filing shows
Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees holds $55M for 126 participants - about $439,085 per participant, in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, up 0.6% over the 2023 plan year.
- $55M
- total plan assets (2023 EOY)
- 126
- covered participants
- 86th
- percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
- $439,085
- avg assets per participant
Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
What the Filing Says About Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees
Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by Mdu Resources Group, Inc., headquartered in North Dakota. According to the U.S. Department of Labor's 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $55M in total end-of-year assets and covers 126 participants across the Utilities industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 410423660, and the plan has been effective since 1955-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.
Year over year, total assets held essentially flat from $55M at the beginning of 2023 to $55M at year-end - up 0.6%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $55M, with reported net income of $311K driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.
Across the 3 plan years Mdu Resources Group, Inc. has on file with PlainRetire (2022-2024), sponsor-wide plan assets have moved from $55M to $52M, a decline of 5.6%, while reported participants moved from 150 to 111 (-26.0%). The strongest year on file by total sponsor assets was 2023 at $55M; the softest was 2024 at $52M. Year-by-year, sponsor-wide filings show: 2022 - $55M in assets across 1 plan covering 150 participants; 2023 - $55M in assets across 1 plan covering 126 participants; 2024 - $52M in assets across 1 plan covering 111 participants.
By assets, Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees outranks 86% of the 126,618 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2023 plan year, and holds roughly 0.6x the national average plan size of $100M and 730 average participants.
Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows, a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.
How the percentile is calculated: we count every plan that filed a 2023 Form 5500 with a reported end-of-year asset figure (126,618 plans), rank Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees against all of them by total assets, and report the share of those plans it outranks. A plan reporting no asset figure for the year is excluded from the ranking rather than assumed to be zero.
Financial Summary (2023)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $55M |
|---|---|
| Total Assets (End of Year) | $55M |
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $55M |
| Net Income | $311K |
| Plan Type | Defined Benefit (Pension) |
| Employer EIN | 410423660 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1955-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Mdu Resources Group, Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 150 | $55M |
| 2023 | 1 | 126 | $55M |
| 2024 | 1 | 111 | $52M |
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Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Dakota, assets vs. participants
- Clark Equipment Company Retirement Plan (Plan 50) $106M · 134
- Clark Equipment Company - Melroe Division, Gwinner, Nd Plant Hourly-Rate Employees' Pension Plan $104M · 1,028
- Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Non-Bargaining Unit Employees $98M · 137
- Altru Health System Cash Balance Plan $92M · 1,417
- Doosan Pension Plan Number One $59M · 420
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What this filing means
Ways to act on Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees's numbers.
- By total assets, Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees ranks in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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- Mdu Resources Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have declined 5.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Utilities plans
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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 410423660.
Reference: IRS Publication 560, Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.
Reference: IRS Publication 590-B, Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Every figure on PlainRetire is rendered directly from the Department of Labor's Form 5500 annual return filings, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of 2026-07-24.