Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Tegna Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $338M
- Total assets
- 670
- Participants
- 96th
- Percentile by assets
- $504,337
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Tegna Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Tegna Inc. · Virginia · Information & Media
$338M in assets, 670 participants
Tegna Inc.'s Tegna Retirement Plan reported $338M in total assets and 670 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.
- 96th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- #2,648 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
Where Tegna Retirement Plan sits by assets
Tegna Retirement Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $338M for 670 participants (~$504,337/participant), down 13.3% in 2024.
- $338M
- total plan assets (2024 EOY)
- 670
- covered participants
- 96th
- percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- $504,337
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $52M 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
- Tegna Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $5M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$52M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Tegna Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $390M in the plan year 2023 filing to $338M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Tegna Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 729 in the plan year 2023 filing to 670 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Tegna Retirement Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution
By assets, Tegna Retirement Plan outranks 96% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 3.4x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2024)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $390M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $338M |
| Net Income | -$52M |
| Employer EIN | 160442930 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2015-06-29 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Tegna Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 7,104 | $1.2B |
| 2023 | 2 | 7,094 | $1.3B |
| 2024 | 2 | 6,786 | $1.3B |
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Tegna Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants
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Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Tegna Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.
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- Owens Corning Merged Retirement Plan (OH) $337M · 2,475
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- By total assets, Tegna Retirement Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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- Tegna Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 11.1% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Information & Media plans