Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Daily News, L.P. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$52M
Total assets Below avg plan size
16
Participants Small participant base
85th
Percentile by assets National rank
$3.2M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Daily News Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Daily News, L.P. · New Jersey · Information & Media

$52M in assets, 16 participants

Daily News, L.P.'s Daily News Retirement Plan reported $52M in total assets and 16 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 85th 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.

  • #2,232 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)

Where Daily News Retirement Plan sits by assets

Daily News Retirement Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $52M for 16 participants (~$3.2M/participant), down 9.3% in 2024.

#2,232
in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
-9.3%
assets change YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $5M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Daily News Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Daily News Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$51,911,878 Top 15% higher than 85% 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

Daily News 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. Daily News Retirement Plan is a small filing (16 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Daily News Retirement Plan reported net income fell from -$4M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$5M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Daily News Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 18 in the plan year 2023 filing to 16 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Daily News Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $57M in the plan year 2023 filing to $52M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 133690542 · Daily News, L.P. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Daily News Retirement Plan · $52M · 16 · 85th

  • IND $52M
  • IND 16
  • IND 85th
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees
  • IND ind #2232

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in New Jersey →

Daily News Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Smart Financial Credit Union Employees Pension PlanSmart Financial Credit Union…$52ML3harris Pension Plan for Employees in the Electronic Systems/Integrated Electronic Warfare Systems Bargaining UnitL3harris Pension Plan for Em…$52MDaily News Retirement Plan$52MMdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit EmployeesMdu Resources Group, Inc. Pe…$52MBricklayers Allied Craftsmen Pension Plan Local No 3Bricklayers Allied Craftsmen…$52M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Daily News 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)$57M
Net Assets (End of Year)$52M
Net Income-$5M
Employer EIN133690542
Plan Effective Date1945-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Daily News, L.P.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Daily News, L.P. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$92M 9.70259089045413% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$90M$95M$100M$105M 202220232024 $102M $92.2M ▼ -9.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 195 $102M
2023 2 63 $98M
2024 2 53 $92M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey

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

Daily News Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Daily News Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.051911878 · Participants: 16Daily News Retirement PlanRetirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson, Total assets ($B): 21.095569114 · Participants: 37882Retirement Plan of Johnson and JohnsonJPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.066557714 · Participants: 83812JPMorgan Chase Retirement PlanNokia Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.855309 · Participants: 7280Nokia Retirement Income PlanThe Prudential Merged Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.025028912 · Participants: 16233The Prudential Merged Retirement PlanMerck US Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.090083286 · Participants: 26843Merck US Pension Plan
Daily News Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

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

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees in ND ($52M); by covered participants it is Pension Plan of the Genesee Valley Presbyterian Nursing Center in NY (16 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 Daily News Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Daily News Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 9.3% during 2024, from $57M to $52M. Reported net income was -$5M.
How have Daily News, L.P. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Daily News, L.P.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 9.7%, from $102M to $92M.
Where does Daily News Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Daily News Retirement Plan ranks in the 85th 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 Daily News Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Mdu Resources Group, Inc. Pension Plan for Collective Bargaining Unit Employees in ND ($52M, 111 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Daily News Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pension Plan of the Genesee Valley Presbyterian Nursing Center in NY (16 participants, N/A in assets).