Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Wec Energy Group, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$720M
Total assets Above avg plan size
569
Participants Below avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.3M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation · Sponsored by Wec Energy Group, Inc. · Wisconsin · Utilities

$720M in assets, 569 participants

Wec Energy Group, Inc.'s Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation reported $720M in total assets and 569 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #615 in Utilities (721 peers)

Where Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation sits by assets

Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $720M for 569 participants (~$1.3M/participant), up 5.2% in 2023.

#615
in Utilities (721 peers)
+5.2%
assets growth YoY
7.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation's outsized position by total assets

Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation vs every filed plan by assets

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

$719,951,000 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation 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. Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation sits mid-pack in the medium band (569 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation reported net income rose from -$185M in the plan year 2022 filing to $35M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation reported participants fell from 644 in the plan year 2022 filing to 569 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation end-of-year assets rose from $685M in the plan year 2022 filing to $720M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 391391525 · Wec Energy Group, Inc. PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation · $720M · 569 · 98th

  • 5500 $720M
  • ASSETS 569
  • PCT 98th
  • EIN Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near 2019 Bmw Pension Plan
  • PHOTO ind #615

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 Wisconsin →

Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation in the asset neighbourhood

Teco Energy Group Retirement PlanTeco Energy Group Retirement…$722MTrucking Employees of North Jersey Pension FundTrucking Employees of North …$721M2019 Bmw Pension Plan$721MWec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service CorporationWec Energy Group Retirement …$720MCarpenters' Pension Trust Fund - Detroit and VicinityCarpenters' Pension Trust Fu…$719M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$685M
Net Assets (End of Year)$720M
Net Income$35M
Employer EIN391391525
Plan Effective Date1987-05-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Wec Energy Group, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Wec Energy Group, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6.4B 8.758255265520711% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$5.8B$6B$6.2B$6.4B$6.6B 202220232024 $5.92B $6.43B ▲ +8.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 11 11,543 $5.9B
2023 11 11,075 $6.2B
2024 11 10,813 $6.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Wisconsin

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

Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050001000015000 01234 Total assets ($B) Participants Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation, Total assets ($B): 0.719951 · Participants: 569Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service CorporationThe Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.298151091 · Participants: 8348The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement PlanBuilding Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and Vicinity, Total assets ($B): 3.267131995 · Participants: 9960Building Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and VicinityThe Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.08393057 · Participants: 7368The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement PlanHarley-Davidson Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.912240682 · Participants: 1560Harley-Davidson Retirement PlanRockwell Automation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.77661124 · Participants: 2136Rockwell Automation Pension Plan
Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants

Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Wisconsin, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is 2019 Bmw Pension Plan in NJ ($721M); by covered participants it is Moody's Corporation Retirement Account in NY (570 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($720M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (569 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 Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation assets move in 2023? ▼
Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation grew at a solid clip - up 5.2% during 2023, from $685M to $720M. Reported net income was $35M.
How have Wec Energy Group, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Wec Energy Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 8.8%, from $5.9B to $6.4B.
Where does Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation ranks in the 98th 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 Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is 2019 Bmw Pension Plan in NJ ($721M, 1,442 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Wec Energy Group Retirement Plan for Wisconsin Public Service Corporation? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Moody's Corporation Retirement Account in NY (570 participants, $449M in assets).