Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Vistra Operations Company LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$254M
Total assets
207
Participants
96th
Percentile by assets
$1.2M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Vistra Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Vistra Operations Company LLC · Texas · Management of Enterprises

$254M in assets, 207 participants

Vistra Operations Company LLC's Vistra Retirement Plan reported $254M in total assets and 207 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • 96th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #970 in Management of Enterprises (1,137 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Vistra Retirement Plan covers 207 participants in Texas, about 30% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $254M.

$254M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
207
covered participants
96th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$1.2M
avg assets per participant

Where Vistra Retirement Plan sits by total assets

Vistra Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$253,619,474 Top 4% higher than 96% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,010,000,000 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

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Vistra Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$82M in the plan year 2022 filing to $2M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Vistra Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 247 in the plan year 2022 filing to 207 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Vistra Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $251M in the plan year 2022 filing to $254M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Participants vs Texas filers

In Texas, the average filing covers about 688 participants across 10,116 plans. Vistra Retirement Plan reports 207 participants - about 30% of that state average ($254M EOY assets).

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$251M
Net Assets (End of Year)$254M
Net Income$2M
Employer EIN364833461
Plan Effective Date1947-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Vistra Operations Company LLC)

$1.5B$2B$2.5B$3B 202220232024 $1.83B $2.81B ▲ +53.6%
Total plan assets by year, all Vistra Operations Company LLC plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 6,121 $1.8B
2023 3 6,042 $2.0B
2024 4 6,419 $2.8B

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Vistra Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

Vistra Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Vistra Retirement PlanAT&T Pension Benefit…Shell Pension PlanExxonmobil Pension P…Caterpillar Inc. Ret…Bp Retirement Accumu…
Vistra Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

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Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Vistra Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Vistra Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Vistra Retirement Plan held essentially flat - up 1.0% during 2023, from $251M to $254M. Reported net income was $2M.
How have Vistra Operations Company LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Vistra Operations Company LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 53.6%, from $1.8B to $2.8B.
Where does Vistra Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Vistra Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Vistra Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Evonik Corporation Retirement Plan in NJ ($253M, 660 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Vistra Retirement Plan's numbers.