Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
National Fuel Gas Company Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $861M
- Total assets Above avg plan size
- 225
- Participants Below avg headcount
- 98th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $3.8M
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan · Sponsored by National Fuel Gas Company · New York · Management of Enterprises
$861M in assets, 225 participants
National Fuel Gas Company's National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan reported $861M in total assets and 225 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.
- #1,069 in Management of Enterprises (1,133 peers)
Coverage in New York
National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan covers 225 participants in New York, about 28% of the average New York filer (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $861M.
- #1,069
- in Management of Enterprises (1,133 peers)
- -6.8%
- assets change YoY
- 8.6×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $59M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$861,447,148 Top 2% higher than 98% of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
National Fuel Gas Company Retirement 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. National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (225 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan reported net income fell from -$6M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$59M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 256 in the plan year 2023 filing to 225 in the plan year 2024 filing.
- National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $924M in the plan year 2023 filing to $861M in the plan year 2024 filing.
Published 5500 schedule card
Filing strip 131086010 · National Fuel Gas Company PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan · $861M · 225 · 98th
- IND $861M
- EOY 225
- 5500 98th
- ASSETS Defined Benefit (Pension)
- PCT near Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan
- EIN ind #1069
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 Management of Enterprises retirement plans → · Plans in New York →
National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
New York filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $924M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $854M |
| Net Income | -$59M |
| Employer EIN | 131086010 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1937-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (National Fuel Gas Company)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All National Fuel Gas Company plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $1.4B 42.119686687017705% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5 | 2,932 | $2.5B |
| 2023 | 14 | 10,633 | $10.4B |
| 2024 | 4 | 2,423 | $1.4B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- IBM Personal Pension Plan $17.9B · 48,014
- 1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund $16.9B · 111,833
- Consolidated Edison Retirement Plan $15.6B · 10,608
- Pfizer Consolidated Pension Plan $10.0B · 8,876
- GE Energy Pension Plan $8.9B · 5,829
National Fuel Gas Company Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan in MN ($861M); by covered participants it is Delta Dental of New Jersey, Inc. Pension Plan in NJ (225 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($861M here).
- Land O'lakes, Inc. Employee Retirement Plan (MN) $861M · 1,182
- New Century Energies, Inc. Retirement Plan for Public Service Company of Colorado Bargaining Unit Ees and Former Non-Bargaining Unit Ees (MN) $860M · 1,972
- U.a. Local 467 Defined Benefit Plan (CA) $859M · 899
- Modern Woodmen of America Employees' Retirement Plan (IL) $865M · 1,030
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (225 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.