Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Continental Automotive, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$398M
Total assets Above avg plan size
760
Participants Near avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$524,053
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies · Sponsored by Continental Automotive, Inc. · South Carolina · Manufacturing

$398M in assets, 760 participants

Continental Automotive, Inc.'s Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies reported $398M in total assets and 760 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.

  • #17,789 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in South Carolina

Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies covers 760 participants in South Carolina, 2.1x the typical South Carolina plan (state average ~369 per filing). Assets: $398M.

#17,789
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-0.0%
assets change YoY
4.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $108K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies's outsized position by total assets

Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies vs every filed plan by assets

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

$398,280,287 Top 3% higher than 97% 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 Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies 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 Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies sits mid-pack in the medium band (760 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies reported net income rose from -$139M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$108K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies reported participants fell from 935 in the plan year 2022 filing to 760 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies end-of-year assets fell from $398M in the plan year 2022 filing to $398M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 510304065 · Continental Automotive, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies · $398M · 760 · 97th

  • PART $398M
  • PART 760
  • PART 97th
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Novelis Pension Plan
  • PART ind #17789

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 South Carolina →

Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies in the asset neighbourhood

The Hospital for Special Surgery Retirement PlanThe Hospital for Special Sur…$400MIron Workers Local No. 5 & Iwea Employees Pension Trust FundIron Workers Local No. 5 & I…$400MIkon Office Solutions, Inc. Pension PlanIkon Office Solutions, Inc. …$399MPension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated CompaniesPension Plan for Hourly-Paid…$398MNovelis Pension Plan$398M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

South Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$398M
Net Assets (End of Year)$398M
Net Income-$108K
Employer EIN510304065
Plan Effective Date1987-10-30
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Continental Automotive, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Continental Automotive, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.1B 36.85182760893218% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1B$1.5B$2B 202220232024 $1.73B $1.09B ▼ -37.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 4,897 $1.7B
2023 5 4,459 $1.9B
2024 5 4,426 $1.1B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in South Carolina

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

Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010002000300040005000 012345 Total assets ($B) Participants Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies, Total assets ($B): 0.398280287 · Participants: 760Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated CompaniesThe Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Multiple Employer Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.899009456 · Participants: 2016The Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Multiple Employer Pension PlanMichelin Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.233685106 · Participants: 3743Michelin Retirement PlanNon-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Empl of Bcbssc, Total assets ($B): 1.20607382 · Participants: 4344Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Empl of BcbsscLegacy Ghs/Tuomey Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.610784456 · Participants: 3346Legacy Ghs/Tuomey Pension PlanKennametal Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.540622439 · Participants: 563Kennametal Inc. Retirement Income Plan
Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants

Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside South Carolina, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Novelis Pension Plan in GA ($398M); by covered participants it is National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan in NY (761 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($398M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (760 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 Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies assets move in 2023?
Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies held essentially flat - down 0.0% during 2023, from $398M to $398M. Reported net income was -$108K.
How have Continental Automotive, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Continental Automotive, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 36.9%, from $1.7B to $1.1B.
Where does Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies 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 Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Novelis Pension Plan in GA ($398M, 348 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Pension Plan for Hourly-Paid Employees of Continental Automotive Inc. & Certain Affiliated Companies?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan in NY (761 participants, $957M in assets).