Defined Benefit (Pension)
2024 plan-year Defined Benefit (Pension) DOL Form 5500

BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

BWXT INVESTMENT COMPANY

This Defined Benefit (Pension) plan holds $688M in total assets and serves 1,742 participants as of 2024. It is sponsored by BWXT INVESTMENT COMPANY in Virginia. The plan reported a net loss of $48M for the year.

Total Assets (2023)
$688M
Participants
1,742
State
Industry
Manufacturing

What the Filing Says About BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN

BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) retirement plan sponsored by BWXT INVESTMENT COMPANY, headquartered in Virginia. As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $688M in total end-of-year assets and covers 1,742 participants across the Manufacturing industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 721172705, and the plan has been effective since 2003-12-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $737M at the beginning of 2024 to $688M at year-end — a decline of 6.6%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $688M, with reported net income of $-48,476,045 driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$737M
Total Assets (End of Year)$688M
Net Assets (End of Year)$688M
Net Income$-48,476,045
Plan TypeDefined Benefit (Pension)
Employer EIN721172705
Plan Effective Date2003-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (BWXT INVESTMENT COMPANY)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 6,711 $1.8B
2023 2 6,731 $2.0B
2024 2 7,136 $2.2B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN?
As of the 2024 Form 5500 filing, BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN holds $688M in total assets with 1,742 participants. It is sponsored by BWXT INVESTMENT COMPANY.
What type of plan is BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN?
BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN is a Defined Benefit (Pension) plan. It has been effective since 2003-12-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 721172705.
Who sponsors the BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN?
BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN is sponsored by BWXT INVESTMENT COMPANY, located in Virginia. The sponsor's EIN is 721172705 and the plan operates in the Manufacturing industry.
How did BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN perform in 2024?
BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN declined by 6.6% during 2024, moving from $737M to $688M in total assets. Net income was $-48,476,045.
Where can I find official filings for BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN?
Official Form 5500 filings for BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 721172705 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does BWXT RETIREMENT PLAN compare to other plans?
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Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) — original filing retrieval by EIN 721172705.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

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