Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$243M
Total assets Near avg plan size
266
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$914,139
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company · North Carolina · Finance & Insurance

$243M in assets, 266 participants

First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company's First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan reported $243M in total assets and 266 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #7,859 in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan covers 266 participants in North Carolina, about 32% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $243M.

#7,859
in Finance & Insurance (8,549 peers)
+5.0%
assets growth YoY
2.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$243,160,881 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (266 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan reported net income fell from $30M in the plan year 2023 filing to $12M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan reported participants fell from 288 in the plan year 2023 filing to 266 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $232M in the plan year 2023 filing to $243M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 560223230 · First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan · $243M · 266 · 95th

  • SCH $243M
  • EBSA 266
  • PART 95th
  • TYPE Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • NET near Catholic Medical Center Pension Plan
  • BOOK ind #7859

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 North Carolina →

First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$232M
Net Assets (End of Year)$243M
Net Income$12M
Employer EIN560223230
Plan Effective Date1970-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$4.7B 42.94084502286285% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$3B$3.5B$4B$4.5B$5B 202220232024 $3.29B $4.7B ▲ +42.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 9,372 $3.3B
2023 5 8,612 $4.1B
2024 5 17,863 $4.7B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in North Carolina

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

First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.243160881 · Participants: 266First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension PlanHoneywell Retirement Earnings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.577892612 · Participants: 9923Honeywell Retirement Earnings PlanTruist Financial Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.698665729 · Participants: 38548Truist Financial Corporation Pension PlanDuke Energy Retirement Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.678 · Participants: 13576Duke Energy Retirement Cash Balance PlanEmployees' Retirement Plan of Duke University, Total assets ($B): 2.784844379 · Participants: 22655Employees' Retirement Plan of Duke UniversityThe Hearst Corporation Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.397551709 · Participants: 1745The Hearst Corporation Retirement Plan
First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Catholic Medical Center Pension Plan in NH ($243M); by covered participants it is Buck Consultants Retirement Plan in NJ (266 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($243M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (266 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

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 First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan grew at a solid clip - up 5.0% during 2024, from $232M to $243M. Reported net income was $12M.
How have First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 42.9%, from $3.3B to $4.7B.
Where does First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Catholic Medical Center Pension Plan in NH ($243M, 352 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to First Citizens Bank & Trust Company, Inc. Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Buck Consultants Retirement Plan in NJ (266 participants, N/A in assets).