Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$55M
Total assets Below avg plan size
79
Participants Small participant base
87th
Percentile by assets National rank
$699,643
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by Hardinge Inc. · New York · Manufacturing

$55M in assets, 79 participants

Hardinge Inc.'s Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan reported $55M in total assets and 79 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.

  • #15,053 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Where Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan sits by assets

Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $55M for 79 participants (~$699,643/participant), down 0.7% in 2023.

#15,053
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
-0.7%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $400K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$55,271,785 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

Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan is a small filing (79 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$19M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$400K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan reported participants fell from 88 in the plan year 2022 filing to 79 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $56M in the plan year 2022 filing to $55M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 160470200 · Hardinge Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan · $55M · 79 · 87th

  • RANK $55M
  • RANK 79
  • RANK 87th
  • RANK Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near IBEW Local Union No. 861 Pension and Retirement Fund
  • RANK ind #15053

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 New York →

Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Hardinge Inc. 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)$56M
Net Assets (End of Year)$55M
Net Income-$400K
Employer EIN160470200
Plan Effective Date1951-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hardinge Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hardinge Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$115M 3.5159935540906684% vs 2022
2023 filing year
$110M$112M$114M$116M 20222023 $111M $115M ▲ +3.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 604 $111M
2023 2 620 $115M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.055271785 · Participants: 79Hardinge Inc. Pension PlanIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 24.955758896 · Participants: 14881IBM Personal Pension PlanConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.184377155 · Participants: 10779Consolidated Edison Retirement Plan1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 16.16620463 · Participants: 1075821199seiu Health Care Employees Pension FundPfizer Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.955262618 · Participants: 9616Pfizer Consolidated Pension PlanPepsico Employees Retirement Plan I, Total assets ($B): 7.599669 · Participants: 12289Pepsico Employees Retirement Plan I
Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is IBEW Local Union No. 861 Pension and Retirement Fund in LA ($55M); by covered participants it is The Pension Plan for the Mott Children's Health Center in MI (79 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan held essentially flat - down 0.7% during 2023, from $56M to $55M. Reported net income was -$400K.
How have Hardinge Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 2 plan years on file (2022-2023), Hardinge Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 3.5%, from $111M to $115M.
Where does Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan 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 Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is IBEW Local Union No. 861 Pension and Retirement Fund in LA ($55M, 305 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hardinge Inc. Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Pension Plan for the Mott Children's Health Center in MI (79 participants, $34M in assets).