Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Foster Wheeler, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$61M
Total assets Below avg plan size
19
Participants Small participant base
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$3.2M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan · Sponsored by Foster Wheeler, Inc. · New Jersey · Professional & Technical Services

$61M in assets, 19 participants

Foster Wheeler, Inc.'s Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan reported $61M in total assets and 19 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #17,603 in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)

Where Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan sits by assets

Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $61M for 19 participants (~$3.2M/participant), down 14.2% in 2024.

#17,603
in Professional & Technical Services (20,173 peers)
-14.2%
assets change YoY
0.6×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $10M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$61,490,992 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension 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. Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan is a small filing (19 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan reported net income fell from -$697K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$10M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan reported participants fell from 30 in the plan year 2023 filing to 19 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $72M in the plan year 2023 filing to $61M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 223800664 · Foster Wheeler, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan · $61M · 19 · 86th

  • SCH $61M
  • SCH 19
  • SCH 86th
  • SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Employers - Ila N.C. Ports Pension Plan
  • SCH ind #17603

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 New Jersey →

Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Retirement Plan a for Employees of American Crystal Sugar CompanyRetirement Plan a for Employ…$62MFirst Community Credit Union Retirement Pension PlanFirst Community Credit Union…$62MEmployers - Ila N.C. Ports Pension PlanEmployers - Ila N.C. Ports P…$62MFoster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension PlanFoster Wheeler Inc. Salaried…$61MThe Oregon Tool Retirement PlanThe Oregon Tool Retirement P…$61M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees 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)$72M
Net Assets (End of Year)$61M
Net Income-$10M
Employer EIN223800664
Plan Effective Date1946-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Foster Wheeler, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Foster Wheeler, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$164M 12.878953997209516% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$160M$170M$180M$190M$200M 202220232024 $188M $164M ▼ -12.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 72 $188M
2023 2 52 $185M
2024 2 37 $164M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey

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

Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.061490992 · Participants: 19Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension 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
Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
Compare Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Employers - Ila N.C. Ports Pension Plan in NC ($62M); by covered participants it is Pension Plan for Employees of Local 15, 15a, 15c, 15d Iuoe AFL-CIO in NY (19 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (19 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 Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan pulled back noticeably - down 14.2% during 2024, from $72M to $61M. Reported net income was -$10M.
How have Foster Wheeler, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Foster Wheeler, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 12.9%, from $188M to $164M.
Where does Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan ranks in the 86th 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 Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Employers - Ila N.C. Ports Pension Plan in NC ($62M, 322 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Foster Wheeler Inc. Salaried Employees Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pension Plan for Employees of Local 15, 15a, 15c, 15d Iuoe AFL-CIO in NY (19 participants, $47M 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 223800664.

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.