Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Campbell Soup Company Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $976M
- Total assets Above avg plan size
- 1,996
- Participants Near avg headcount
- 99th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $488,865
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan · Sponsored by Campbell Soup Company · New Jersey · Manufacturing
$976M in assets, 1,996 participants
Campbell Soup Company's Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan reported $976M in total assets and 1,996 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.
- #18,255 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
Coverage in New Jersey
Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan covers 1,996 participants in New Jersey, 2.4x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $976M.
- #18,255
- in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
- -0.8%
- assets change YoY
- 9.8×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $8M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets
Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$975,774,900 Top 1% higher than 99% of 127,068 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023
Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,996 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$330M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$8M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan reported participants fell from 2,170 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,996 in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $984M in the plan year 2022 filing to $976M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Plan-year Form 5500 strip
Filing strip 210419870 · Campbell Soup Company PY 2023 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan · $976M · 1,996 · 99th
- VS-ST $976M
- BOY 1,996
- SCH 99th
- EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
- PART near New England Health Care Employees Pension Plan
- TYPE ind #18255
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 New Jersey →
Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood
New Jersey filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $984M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $976M |
| Net Income | -$8M |
| Employer EIN | 210419870 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1938-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Campbell Soup Company)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Campbell Soup Company plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $3.3B 11.342315327063567% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 16,514 | $3.0B |
| 2023 | 3 | 16,550 | $3.2B |
| 2024 | 3 | 16,140 | $3.3B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Retirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson $21.2B · 37,749
- JPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan $16.3B · 90,644
- Nokia Retirement Income Plan $13.9B · 7,492
- The Prudential Merged Retirement Plan $12.2B · 16,230
- Verizon Pension Plan for Associates $10.9B · 23,778
Campbell Soup Company Retirement & Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is New England Health Care Employees Pension Plan in CT ($976M); by covered participants it is Kodak Retirement Income Plan in NY (1,991 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($976M here).
- New England Health Care Employees Pension Plan (CT) $976M · 8,879
- Lyondellbasell Pension Plan (TX) $975M · 8,160
- National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan (NY) $974M · 836
- United Brotherhood of Carpenters Pension Fund United States Segment (NV) $979M · 1,295
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,996 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Kodak Retirement Income Plan (NY) 1,991 · 5 off
- Wakemed Pension Plan (NC) 1,990 · 6 off
- American United Life Insurance Company Employees Retirement Plan and Trust (IN) 2,002 · 6 off
- U.a. Local No. 393 Defined Benefit Pension Plan (CA) 1,988 · 8 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.