Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Nustar Services Company LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$160M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,052
Participants Near avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$151,758
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Nustar Pension Plan · Sponsored by Nustar Services Company LLC · Texas · Transportation & Warehousing

$160M in assets, 1,052 participants

Nustar Services Company LLC's Nustar Pension Plan reported $160M in total assets and 1,052 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #3,012 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)

Where Nustar Pension Plan sits by assets

Nustar Pension Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $160M for 1,052 participants (~$151,758/participant), down 9.6% in 2024.

#3,012
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,299 peers)
-9.6%
assets change YoY
1.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $18M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Nustar Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Nustar Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$159,649,828 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Nustar 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. Nustar Pension Plan lands in the large band (1,052 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Nustar Pension Plan reported net income fell from $17M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$18M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Nustar Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $177M in the plan year 2023 filing to $160M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Nustar Pension Plan reported participants rose from 1,040 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,052 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 475622749 · Nustar Services Company LLC PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Nustar Pension Plan · $160M · 1,052 · 93rd

  • PART $160M
  • PART 1,052
  • PART 93rd
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PART near Cement Masons Local No. 886/404 Pension Plan
  • PART ind #3012

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 Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

Nustar Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Nustar Pension 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)$177M
Net Assets (End of Year)$159M
Net Income-$18M
Employer EIN475622749
Plan Effective Date2006-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Nustar Services Company LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Nustar Services Company LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$210M 51.59050919905579% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$200M$300M$400M$500M$600M 202220232024 $434M $210M ▼ -51.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,296 $434M
2023 2 2,195 $505M
2024 2 2,225 $210M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas

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

Nustar Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Nustar Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.159649828 · Participants: 1052Nustar Pension PlanAT&T Pension Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.265893 · Participants: 100400AT&T Pension Benefit PlanExxonmobil Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.095 · Participants: 22000Exxonmobil Pension PlanChevron Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.731784707 · Participants: 21297Chevron Retirement PlanShell Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.694184685 · Participants: 12688Shell Pension PlanCaterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.1940497 · Participants: 11498Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan
Nustar Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare Nustar Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

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

Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Cement Masons Local No. 886/404 Pension Plan in OH ($160M); by covered participants it is Westchester Heavy Construction Laborers Local 60 Pension Fund in NY (1,051 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,052 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 Nustar Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Nustar Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 9.6% during 2024, from $177M to $160M. Reported net income was -$18M.
How have Nustar Services Company LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Nustar Services Company LLC's sponsor-wide assets declined 51.6%, from $434M to $210M.
Where does Nustar Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Nustar Pension Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Nustar Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Cement Masons Local No. 886/404 Pension Plan in OH ($160M, 665 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Nustar Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Westchester Heavy Construction Laborers Local 60 Pension Fund in NY (1,051 participants, $342M 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 475622749.

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.