Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Meriter Health Services, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$192M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,013
Participants Near avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$189,946
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Meriter Health Services, Inc. · Wisconsin · Healthcare & Social Assistance

$192M in assets, 1,013 participants

Meriter Health Services, Inc.'s Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan reported $192M in total assets and 1,013 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • #16,029 in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)

Where Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan sits by assets

Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $192M for 1,013 participants (~$189,946/participant), down 6.1% in 2024.

#16,029
in Healthcare & Social Assistance (16,916 peers)
-6.1%
assets change YoY
1.9×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $12M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$192,415,631 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement 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. Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,013 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan reported net income fell from -$854K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$12M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 1,108 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,013 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $205M in the plan year 2023 filing to $192M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 391412318 · Meriter Health Services, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan · $192M · 1,013 · 94th

  • NET $192M
  • BOOK 1,013
  • VS-ST 94th
  • BOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan
  • EBSA ind #16029

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 Healthcare & Social Assistance retirement plans → · Plans in Wisconsin →

Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension PlanCrown Cork & Seal Company, I…$192MMeriter Health Services Employee Retirement PlanMeriter Health Services Empl…$192MAlaska Plumbing and Pipefitting Industry Pension PlanAlaska Plumbing and Pipefitt…$192MRetirement Allowance Plan of the University of PennsylvaniaRetirement Allowance Plan of…$192MU.F.C.W. District Union Local Two & Employers Pension FundU.F.C.W. District Union Loca…$192M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement 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)$205M
Net Assets (End of Year)$192M
Net Income-$12M
Employer EIN391412318
Plan Effective Date1976-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Meriter Health Services, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Meriter Health Services, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$527M 14.397604842198723% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$440M$460M$480M$500M$520M$540M 202220232024 $461M $527M ▲ +14.4%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 4,258 $461M
2023 2 4,254 $502M
2024 2 4,261 $527M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Wisconsin

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

Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050001000015000 01234 Total assets ($B) Participants Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.192415631 · Participants: 1013Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement PlanBuilding Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and Vicinity, Total assets ($B): 3.531588718 · Participants: 10236Building Trades United Pension Trust Fund Milwaukee and VicinityThe Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.254287792 · Participants: 8254The Northwestern Mutual Employee Retirement PlanThe Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.075823689 · Participants: 7653The Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company Agents Retirement PlanHarley-Davidson Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.851962731 · Participants: 1414Harley-Davidson Retirement PlanNorth Central States Regional Council of Carpenters Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 1.83166949 · Participants: 5105North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters Pension Fund
Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants

Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Wisconsin, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan in PA ($192M); by covered participants it is Pension Plan for Employees of Hns Management Co Inc Represented by Atu in CT (1,013 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,013 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 Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan pulled back noticeably - down 6.1% during 2024, from $205M to $192M. Reported net income was -$12M.
How have Meriter Health Services, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Meriter Health Services, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 14.4%, from $461M to $527M.
Where does Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan ranks in the 94th 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 Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Crown Cork & Seal Company, Inc. Pension Plan in PA ($192M, 2,428 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Meriter Health Services Employee Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pension Plan for Employees of Hns Management Co Inc Represented by Atu in CT (1,013 participants, $314M in assets).