Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$4.1B
Total assets
7,024
Participants
100th
Percentile by assets
$586,997
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan · Sponsored by The Coca-Cola Company · Georgia · Manufacturing

$4.1B in assets, 7,024 participants

The Coca-Cola Company's The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan reported $4.1B in total assets and 7,024 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • 100th percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
  • #18,548 in Manufacturing (18,672 peers)

Coverage in Georgia

The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan covers 7,024 participants in Georgia, 6.2x the typical Georgia plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $4.1B.

$4.1B
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
7,024
covered participants
100th
percentile by assets (of 126,618 plans)
$586,997
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $276M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$997M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$276M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $4.4B in the plan year 2022 filing to $4.1B in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan reported participants rose from 7,010 in the plan year 2022 filing to 7,024 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

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Participants vs Georgia filers

In Georgia, the average filing covers about 1,126 participants across 3,470 plans. The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan reports 7,024 participants - 6.2x that state average ($4.1B EOY assets).

Georgia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4.4B
Net Assets (End of Year)$4.1B
Net Income-$276M
Employer EIN580628465
Plan Effective Date2012-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Coca-Cola Company)

$7.6B$7.7B$7.8B$7.9B 202220232024 $7.8B $7.64B ▼ -2.1%
Total plan assets by year, all The Coca-Cola Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 15,178 $7.8B
2023 2 14,754 $7.6B
2024 2 14,604 $7.6B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Georgia

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The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants

The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 05101520 Total assets ($B) Participants The Coca-Cola Compan…The Southern Company…UPS/Ibt Full-Time Em…UPS Pension PlanCox Enterprises, Inc…Delta Retirement Plan
The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan

The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan reports $4.1B in end-of-year assets across 7,024 participants (0.035% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.008% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $586,997 per participant (4.3x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was -$276M.

This plan identity (EIN 580628465, plan #004) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $4.4B to $3.9B (-12.5%) while covered participants moved from 7,010 to 7,051 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 7,010 $4.4B Open filing
2023 7,024 $4.1B This page
2024 · index core 7,051 $3.9B Open filing

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan assets move in 2023?
The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 6.3% during 2023, from $4.4B to $4.1B. Reported net income was -$276M.
How have The Coca-Cola Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Coca-Cola Company's sponsor-wide assets declined 2.0%, from $7.8B to $7.6B.
Where does The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 126,618 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cigna Pension Plan in PA ($4.1B, 9,040 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia. Compare plans
  • The Coca-Cola Company's sponsor-wide assets have declined 2.0% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans