Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$33M
Total assets Below avg plan size
69
Participants Small participant base
79th
Percentile by assets National rank
$478,802
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Mica Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona · Arizona · Finance & Insurance

$33M in assets, 69 participants

Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona's Mica Retirement Plan reported $33M in total assets and 69 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 79th 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.

  • #5,707 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)

Where Mica Retirement Plan sits by assets

Mica Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $33M for 69 participants (~$478,802/participant), down 3.6% in 2024.

#5,707
in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
-3.6%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Mica Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Mica Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500

$33,037,345 Top 21% higher than 79% of 123,620 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 2024

Mica Retirement Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Mica Retirement Plan is a small filing (69 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Mica Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$3M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Mica Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 76 in the plan year 2023 filing to 69 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Mica Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $34M in the plan year 2023 filing to $33M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 860312181 · Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Mica Retirement Plan · $33M · 69 · 79th

  • IND $33M
  • IND 69
  • IND 79th
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near Mackay Communications, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan and Trust
  • IND ind #5707

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in Arizona →

Mica Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Mica Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$34M
Net Assets (End of Year)$33M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN860312181
Plan Effective Date2000-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$60M 1.129329184172871% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$58.5M$59M$59.5M$60M$60.5M 202220232024 $60.2M $59.6M ▼ -1.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 155 $60M
2023 2 160 $59M
2024 2 151 $60M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Arizona

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

Mica Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Arizona, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -100000100002000030000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Mica Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.033037345 · Participants: 69Mica Retirement PlanPinnacle West Capital Corporation Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.099073138 · Participants: 6044Pinnacle West Capital Corporation Retirement PlanSalt River Project Employees' Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.908519301 · Participants: 4989Salt River Project Employees' Retirement PlanDesert States Employers & Ufcw Unions Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.037847285 · Participants: 24099Desert States Employers & Ufcw Unions Pension PlanAvnet Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.472409413 · Participants: 2732Avnet Pension PlanArizona Pipe Trades Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.418546411 · Participants: 2281Arizona Pipe Trades Pension Plan
Mica Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Arizona, assets vs. participants

Mica Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Arizona, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Mackay Communications, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan and Trust in NC ($33M); by covered participants it is Jack Rubin & Sons, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CA (69 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Mica Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Mica Retirement Plan edged down modestly - down 3.6% during 2024, from $34M to $33M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Mutual Insurance Company of Arizona's sponsor-wide assets declined 1.1%, from $60M to $60M.
Where does Mica Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Mica Retirement Plan ranks in the 79th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Mica Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Mackay Communications, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan and Trust in NC ($33M, 154 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Mica Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Jack Rubin & Sons, Inc. Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CA (69 participants, $4M in assets).