Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Thales USA, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$10M
Total assets Small plan by assets
8
Participants Small participant base
56th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.3M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees · Sponsored by Thales USA, Inc. · Virginia · Wholesale Trade

$10M in assets, 8 participants

Thales USA, Inc.'s Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees reported $10M in total assets and 8 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 56th 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.

  • #2,894 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)

Thales USA, Inc. multi-year trail

Thales USA, Inc.'s plans moved +50.0% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees at $10M / 8 participants.

#2,894
in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
-8.8%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $982K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees's mid-pack asset rank among Wholesale Trade and all filers

Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees vs every filed plan by assets

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

$10,199,915 Top 44% higher than 56% 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

Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees among micro filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees is a micro filing (8 participants), the leftmost band.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees reported net income fell from $202K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$982K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees end-of-year assets fell from $11M in the plan year 2023 filing to $10M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 060938363 · Thales USA, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees · $10M · 8 · 56th

  • 5500 $10M
  • 5500 8
  • 5500 56th
  • 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • 5500 near Tile Finishers Local Union No. 18 St. Louis, Mo Pension Plan
  • 5500 ind #2894

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Virginia →

Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees in the asset neighbourhood

Retirement Plan for Bargaining-Unit Employees of Elementis Pigments Inc.Retirement Plan for Bargaini…$10MGrede Wisconsin LLC Retirement Income PlanGrede Wisconsin LLC Retireme…$10MThales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. EmployeesThales Pension Plan for Cert…$10MTile Finishers Local Union No. 18 St. Louis, Mo Pension PlanTile Finishers Local Union N…$10MAgraria Insurance Company Pension PlanAgraria Insurance Company Pe…$10M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Thales USA, Inc. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Thales USA, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.6B 49.99800400500652% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1B$1.2B$1.4B$1.6B$1.8B 202220232024 $1.08B $1.61B ▲ +49.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 3,807 $1.1B
2023 3 3,719 $1.3B
2024 3 4,077 $1.6B

Thales USA, Inc. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$11M
Net Assets (End of Year)$10M
Net Income-$982K
Employer EIN060938363
Plan Effective Date1970-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Virginia

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

Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees, Total assets ($B): 0.010199915 · Participants: 8Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. EmployeesNorthrop Grumman Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.781759216 · Participants: 12678Northrop Grumman Pension PlanRetirement Security Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.481735153 · Participants: 56633Retirement Security PlanSheet Metal Workers' National Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 8.902237059 · Participants: 63530Sheet Metal Workers' National Pension FundNg Space&mission Systems Corp Salaried Pension Pla, Total assets ($B): 8.398702873 · Participants: 6737Ng Space&mission Systems Corp Salaried Pension PlaDominion Energy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.332769083 · Participants: 11758Dominion Energy Pension Plan
Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants

Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Virginia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Tile Finishers Local Union No. 18 St. Louis, Mo Pension Plan in MO ($10M); by covered participants it is Feigco Inc Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CA (8 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees assets move in 2024?
Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees pulled back noticeably - down 8.8% during 2024, from $11M to $10M. Reported net income was -$982K.
How have Thales USA, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Thales USA, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 50.0%, from $1.1B to $1.6B.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Tile Finishers Local Union No. 18 St. Louis, Mo Pension Plan in MO ($10M, 30 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Thales Pension Plan for Certain U.S. Employees?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Feigco Inc Defined Benefit Pension Plan in CA (8 participants, $5M in assets).