Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Continental Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$21M
Total assets Small plan by assets
65
Participants Small participant base
73rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$320,843
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. · Sponsored by Continental Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc. · New Mexico · Utilities

$21M in assets, 65 participants

Continental Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc.'s Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. reported $21M in total assets and 65 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 73rd 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.

  • #256 in Utilities (721 peers)

Utilities sector rank

Within Utilities, Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. ranks #256 of 721 2023 filers by assets (2575% of the sector average)-$21M for 65 participants.

#256
in Utilities (721 peers)
+15.7%
assets growth YoY

Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc.'s outsized position by total assets

Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. vs every filed plan by assets

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

$20,854,821 Top 27% higher than 73% 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

Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. is a small filing (65 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. reported net income rose from -$3M in the plan year 2022 filing to $3M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. end-of-year assets rose from $18M in the plan year 2022 filing to $21M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. reported participants fell from 68 in the plan year 2022 filing to 65 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 850094829 · Continental Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. · $21M · 65 · 73rd

  • EOY $21M
  • 5500 65
  • ASSETS 73rd
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EIN near Aleris Cash Balance Plan
  • RANK ind #256

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 Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in New Mexico →

Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. in the asset neighbourhood

Local 837 Pension Plan$21MRetirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc.Retirement Plan for Employee…$21MAleris Cash Balance Plan$21MThe Retirement Plan of Dime Community BankThe Retirement Plan of Dime …$21MArvos Ljungstrom LLC Pension Plan for Hourly EmployeesArvos Ljungstrom LLC Pension…$21M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Utilities filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$18M
Net Assets (End of Year)$21M
Net Income$3M
Employer EIN850094829
Plan Effective Date1958-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Continental Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Continental Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$23M 25.22337730487248% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$16M$18M$20M$22M$24M 202220232024 $18M $22.6M ▲ +25.2%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 68 $18M
2023 1 65 $21M
2024 1 72 $23M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Mexico

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

Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Mexico, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100001000200030004000 -202468 Total assets ($B) Participants Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.020854821 · Participants: 65Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc.Ntess Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.09808864 · Participants: 3544Ntess Retirement Income PlanTriad Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.686688811 · Participants: 2214Triad Defined Benefit Pension PlanPnm Resources, Inc. Employees' Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.407211663 · Participants: 146Pnm Resources, Inc. Employees' Retirement PlanPresbyterian Healthcare Services Employees' Pension Plan II, Total assets ($B): 0.247845171 · Participants: 814Presbyterian Healthcare Services Employees' Pension Plan IIWaste Isolation Pilot Plant Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.223782278 · Participants: 953Waste Isolation Pilot Plant Pension Plan
Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Mexico, assets vs. participants

Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc.'s out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Mexico, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Aleris Cash Balance Plan in GA ($21M); by covered participants it is T. W. Garner Food Company Employees' Pension Plan in NC (65 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($21M here).

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 Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. assets move in 2023?
Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc. grew sharply - up 15.7% during 2023, from $18M to $21M. Reported net income was $3M.
How have Continental Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Continental Divide Electric Cooperative, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 25.2%, from $18M to $23M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc.?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Aleris Cash Balance Plan in GA ($21M, 66 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Retirement Plan for Employees of Continental Divide Electric Cooperative Inc.?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is T. W. Garner Food Company Employees' Pension Plan in NC (65 participants, $22M in assets).