Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The Tjx Companies, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.6B
Total assets Very large vs avg
9,429
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$174,232
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The Tjx Companies, Inc. · Massachusetts · Retail Trade

$1.6B in assets, 9,429 participants

The Tjx Companies, Inc.'s The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan reported $1.6B in total assets and 9,429 participants in its 2024 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.

  • #8,002 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan covers 9,429 participants in Massachusetts, 14x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $1.6B.

#8,002
in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
+0.3%
assets growth YoY
16×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $28M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,642,835,183 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan lands in the large band (9,429 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $81M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$28M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 10,130 in the plan year 2023 filing to 9,429 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.6B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.6B in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 042207613 · The Tjx Companies, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan · $1.6B · 9,429 · 99th

  • BOY $1.6B
  • SCH 9,429
  • EBSA 99th
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • TYPE near Verizon Management Pension Plan
  • NET ind #8002

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Massachusetts →

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement PlanThe Tjx Companies, Inc Retir…$1.6BVerizon Management Pension PlanVerizon Management Pension P…$1.6BAfscme Employees Pension Plan$1.6BSEIU Affiliates Officers and Employees Pension PlanSEIU Affiliates Officers and…$1.6BNissan Employee Retirement PlanNissan Employee Retirement P…$1.6B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.6B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.4B
Net Income-$28M
Employer EIN042207613
Plan Effective Date1996-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The Tjx Companies, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Tjx Companies, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$5.3B 26.318671231008583% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4B$4.5B$5B$5.5B 202220232024 $4.22B $5.33B ▲ +26.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 119,276 $4.2B
2023 3 120,990 $4.8B
2024 3 298,483 $5.3B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Massachusetts

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

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 020000400006000080000 051015 Total assets ($B) Participants The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.642835183 · Participants: 9429The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement PlanConsolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member Organizations, Total assets ($B): 11.586293172 · Participants: 60621Consolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member OrganizationsNew England Teamsters Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 9.093299462 · Participants: 21577New England Teamsters Pension FundLiberty Mutual Retirement Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.250686483 · Participants: 34910Liberty Mutual Retirement Benefit PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.888715533 · Participants: 12533Massachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement PlanN. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 5.086051556 · Participants: 16946N. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund
The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants
Compare The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan reports $1.6B in end-of-year assets across 9,429 participants (0.013% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.010% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $174,232 per participant (1.3x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was -$28M.

This plan identity (EIN 042207613, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.5B to $1.6B (+8.1%) while covered participants moved from 11,147 to 9,429 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 11,147 $1.5B Open filing
2023 10,130 $1.6B Open filing
2024 · index core 9,429 $1.6B This page

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Verizon Management Pension Plan in NJ ($1.6B); by covered participants it is Premier Health Partners Employees Retirement Plan in OH (9,472 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.6B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (9,429 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 The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan held essentially flat - up 0.3% during 2024, from $1.6B to $1.6B. Reported net income was -$28M.
How have The Tjx Companies, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Tjx Companies, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 26.3%, from $4.2B to $5.3B.
Where does The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Verizon Management Pension Plan in NJ ($1.6B, 11,147 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The Tjx Companies, Inc Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Premier Health Partners Employees Retirement Plan in OH (9,472 participants, $415M in assets).

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 042207613.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.