Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Molex LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$109M
Total assets
674
Participants
91st
Percentile by assets
$162,274
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by Molex LLC · Illinois · Manufacturing

$109M in assets, 674 participants

Molex LLC's Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan reported $109M in total assets and 674 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 91st 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.

  • 91st percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #15,423 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan sits by assets

Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $109M for 674 participants (~$162,274/participant), down 5.0% in 2024.

$109M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
674
covered participants
91st
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$162,274
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $6M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan reported net income fell from $227K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$6M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan reported participants fell from 744 in the plan year 2023 filing to 674 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $115M in the plan year 2023 filing to $109M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan outranks 91% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 1.1x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$115M
Net Assets (End of Year)$109M
Net Income-$6M
Employer EIN362369491
Plan Effective Date1973-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Molex LLC)

$1.1B$1.2B$1.3B$1.4B$1.5B 202220232024 $1.13B $1.41B ▲ +24.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Molex LLC plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 7,970 $1.1B
2023 2 8,099 $1.3B
2024 2 7,249 $1.4B

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Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan edged down modestly - down 5.0% during 2024, from $115M to $109M. Reported net income was -$6M.
How have Molex LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Molex LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.0%, from $1.1B to $1.4B.
Where does Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan ranks in the 91st 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 Molex Hourly Employees' Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ampex Consolidated Retirement Plan in CT ($109M, N/A participants).

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