Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Abbott Laboratories Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4.2B
Total assets Very large vs avg
168
Participants Small participant base
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$25.2M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan · Sponsored by Abbott Laboratories · Illinois · Manufacturing

$4.2B in assets, 168 participants

Abbott Laboratories's Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan reported $4.2B in total assets and 168 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.

  • #17,650 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan covers 168 participants in Illinois, about 22% of the average Illinois filer (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $4.2B.

#17,650
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
+4.5%
assets growth YoY
42×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$4,226,868,797 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

Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (168 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan reported net income fell from $348M in the plan year 2023 filing to $179M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $4.0B in the plan year 2023 filing to $4.2B in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan reported participants fell from 172 in the plan year 2023 filing to 168 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 360698440 · Abbott Laboratories PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan · $4.2B · 168 · 100th

  • EBSA $4.2B
  • EBSA 168
  • EBSA 100th
  • EBSA Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EBSA near The Travelers Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #17650

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

United States Steel Corporation Plan for Employee Pension Benefits (Revision of 2003)United States Steel Corporat…$4.3BThe Travelers Pension Plan$4.2BAbbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension PlanAbbott - Abbvie Multiple Emp…$4.2BAllstate Retirement Plan$4.2BDisney Salaried Pension Plan aDisney Salaried Pension Plan…$4.2B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$4.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$4.2B
Net Income$179M
Employer EIN360698440
Plan Effective Date2013-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Abbott Laboratories)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Abbott Laboratories plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$28.6B 19.999545508889234% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$22B$24B$26B$28B$30B 202220232024 $23.8B $28.6B ▲ +20.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 53,203 $23.8B
2023 3 55,566 $26.4B
2024 3 56,272 $28.6B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 0102030405060 Total assets ($B) Participants Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.226868797 · Participants: 168Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 48.22071058 · Participants: 36799Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 37.736369487 · Participants: 41619State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesGE Healthcare Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.74052931 · Participants: 5554GE Healthcare Pension PlanAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.591907247 · Participants: 17875Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement PlanUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 8.17675965 · Participants: 20984United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund
Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Travelers Pension Plan in MN ($4.2B); by covered participants it is Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance Company Retirement Plan in MA (168 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($4.2B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (168 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 Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 4.5% during 2024, from $4.0B to $4.2B. Reported net income was $179M.
How have Abbott Laboratories plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Abbott Laboratories's sponsor-wide assets grew 20.0%, from $23.8B to $28.6B.
Where does Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer 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 Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Travelers Pension Plan in MN ($4.2B, 27,237 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Abbott - Abbvie Multiple Employer Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Quincy Mutual Fire Insurance Company Retirement Plan in MA (168 participants, $149M in assets).