Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Darling Ingredients Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$20M
Total assets Small plan by assets
119
Participants Small participant base
73rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$168,935
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Darling Ingredients Inc. · Texas · Manufacturing

$20M in assets, 119 participants

Darling Ingredients Inc.'s Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan reported $20M in total assets and 119 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.

  • #11,730 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan covers 119 participants in Texas, about 17% of the average Texas filer (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $20M.

#11,730
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+3.7%
assets growth YoY

Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$20,103,286 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

Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan 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. Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (119 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$6M in the plan year 2022 filing to $715K in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 144 in the plan year 2022 filing to 119 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $19M in the plan year 2022 filing to $20M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 362495346 · Darling Ingredients Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan · $20M · 119 · 73rd

  • EIN $20M
  • RANK 119
  • PHOTO 73rd
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc. Employees Pension Plan
  • 5500 ind #11730

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 Texas →

Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$19M
Net Assets (End of Year)$20M
Net Income$715K
Employer EIN362495346
Plan Effective Date1973-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Darling Ingredients Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Darling Ingredients Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$475M 50.91375501073811% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$250M$300M$350M$400M$450M$500M 202220232024 $315M $475M ▲ +50.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 3,813 $315M
2023 5 5,924 $463M
2024 5 9,295 $475M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas

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

Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.020103286 · Participants: 119Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement PlanAT&T Pension Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 30.018512 · Participants: 107859AT&T Pension Benefit PlanShell Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.133347097 · Participants: 12215Shell Pension PlanExxonmobil Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.015 · Participants: 22551Exxonmobil Pension PlanCaterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.803014695 · Participants: 12138Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income PlanBp Retirement Accumulation Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.493677099 · Participants: 9360Bp Retirement Accumulation Plan
Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc. Employees Pension Plan in MO ($20M); by covered participants it is Mcwane Pension Plan for Salaried Employees in AL (119 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (119 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 Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan edged up modestly - up 3.7% during 2023, from $19M to $20M. Reported net income was $715K.
How have Darling Ingredients Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Darling Ingredients Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 50.9%, from $315M to $475M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis, Inc. Employees Pension Plan in MO ($20M, 51 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Darling Ingredients Inc. Hourly Employees' Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Mcwane Pension Plan for Salaried Employees in AL (119 participants, $223M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 362495346.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.