Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$3.9B
Total assets Very large vs avg
1,297
Participants Near avg headcount
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$3.0M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan · Sponsored by Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC · California · Professional & Technical Services

$3.9B in assets, 1,297 participants

Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC's Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported $3.9B in total assets and 1,297 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • #20,135 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Coverage in California

Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan covers 1,297 participants in California, 2.1x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $3.9B.

#20,135
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
-1.4%
assets change YoY
39×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $56M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$3,864,935,834 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Llns Defined Benefit Pension 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. Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,297 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported net income fell from $191M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$56M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan reported participants fell from 1,440 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,297 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $3.9B in the plan year 2023 filing to $3.9B in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 205624386 · Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan · $3.9B · 1,297 · 100th

  • EBSA $3.9B
  • PART 1,297
  • TYPE 100th
  • NET Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOOK near The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan
  • VS-ST ind #20135

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Ohio Operating Engineers Pension PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pen…$3.9BLlns Defined Benefit Pension PlanLlns Defined Benefit Pension…$3.9BThe Coca-Cola Company Pension PlanThe Coca-Cola Company Pensio…$3.9BCigna Pension Plan$3.8BN. Atlantic States Carp. Guaranteed Annuity FundN. Atlantic States Carp. Gua…$3.8B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3.9B
Net Assets (End of Year)$3.9B
Net Income-$56M
Employer EIN205624386
Plan Effective Date2007-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$7.0B 19.352021810372943% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$5.5B$6B$6.5B$7B$7.5B 202220232024 $5.84B $6.97B ▲ +19.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 9,938 $5.8B
2023 3 10,384 $6.5B
2024 3 10,694 $7.0B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in California

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

Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.864935834 · Participants: 1297Llns Defined Benefit Pension PlanKaiser Permanente Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 34.452234723 · Participants: 135057Kaiser Permanente Retirement PlanPacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.60716624 · Participants: 27500Pacific Gas and Electric Company Retirement PlanRetirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc., Total assets ($B): 11.441381434 · Participants: 18983Retirement Plan for Physicians and Salaried Employees of the Permanente Medical Group, Inc.Western States Carpenters Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.342334451 · Participants: 48582Western States Carpenters Pension PlanIlwu-Pma Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.798538721 · Participants: 15833Ilwu-Pma Pension Plan
Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in California, assets vs. participants

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

Outside California, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan in GA ($3.9B); by covered participants it is Laborers Pension Trust Fund for Northern Nevada in NV (1,297 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($3.9B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,297 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 Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan edged down modestly - down 1.4% during 2024, from $3.9B to $3.9B. Reported net income was -$56M.
How have Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Lawrence Livermore National Security LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.4%, from $5.8B to $7.0B.
Where does Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan ranks in the 100th 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 Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Coca-Cola Company Pension Plan in GA ($3.9B, 7,051 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Llns Defined Benefit Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Laborers Pension Trust Fund for Northern Nevada in NV (1,297 participants, $207M in assets).