Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Ericsson Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$526M
Total assets
508
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$1.0M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Ericsson US Pension Plan · Sponsored by Ericsson Inc. · Texas · Information & Media

$526M in assets, 508 participants

Ericsson Inc.'s Ericsson US Pension Plan reported $526M in total assets and 508 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
  • #2,577 in Information & Media (2,712 peers)

Where Ericsson US Pension Plan sits by assets

Ericsson US Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $526M for 508 participants (~$1.0M/participant), up 1.9% in 2024.

$526M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
508
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$1.0M
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $14M 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

  • Ericsson US Pension Plan reported participants fell from 593 in the plan year 2023 filing to 508 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ericsson US Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$15M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$14M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Ericsson US Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $516M in the plan year 2023 filing to $526M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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State

Ericsson US Pension Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Ericsson US Pension Plan outranks 97% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 5.3x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$516M
Net Assets (End of Year)$472M
Net Income-$14M
Employer EIN061119960
Plan Effective Date1980-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ericsson Inc.)

$3.6B$3.8B$4B$4.2B$4.4B 202220232024 $3.7B $4.3B ▲ +16.2%
Total plan assets by year, all Ericsson Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 6,884 $3.7B
2023 2 7,044 $4.1B
2024 2 5,597 $4.3B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Ericsson US Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Ericsson US Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 1.9% during 2024, from $516M to $526M. Reported net income was -$14M.
How have Ericsson Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ericsson Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 16.1%, from $3.7B to $4.3B.
Where does Ericsson US Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Ericsson US Pension Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Ericsson US Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Graybar Electric Company, Inc. Pension Plan in MO ($525M, 3,334 participants).

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