Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Robert Bosch LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$1.6B
Total assets
3,086
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$516,335
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Bosch Pension Plan · Sponsored by Robert Bosch LLC · Michigan · Wholesale Trade

$1.6B in assets, 3,086 participants

Robert Bosch LLC's Bosch Pension Plan reported $1.6B in total assets and 3,086 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Coverage in Michigan

Bosch Pension Plan covers 3,086 participants in Michigan, 4.9x the typical Michigan plan (state average ~632 per filing). Assets: $1.6B.

$1.6B
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
3,086
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$516,335
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $81M 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

  • Bosch Pension Plan reported net income fell from $9M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$81M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bosch Pension Plan reported participants fell from 3,546 in the plan year 2023 filing to 3,086 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bosch Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.6B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.6B in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

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Participants vs Michigan filers

In Michigan, the average filing covers about 632 participants across 3,963 plans. Bosch Pension Plan reports 3,086 participants - 4.9x that state average ($1.6B EOY assets).

Michigan filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.6B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.5B
Net Income-$81M
Employer EIN362903176
Plan Effective Date1963-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Robert Bosch LLC)

$4.5B$5B$5.5B$6B$6.5B 202220232024 $4.83B $6.19B ▲ +28.2%
Total plan assets by year, all Robert Bosch LLC plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 17,650 $4.8B
2023 5 17,677 $5.6B
2024 3 18,105 $6.2B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Bosch Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Bosch Pension Plan edged up modestly - up 2.0% during 2024, from $1.6B to $1.6B. Reported net income was -$81M.
How have Robert Bosch LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Robert Bosch LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 28.1%, from $4.8B to $6.2B.
Where does Bosch Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Bosch Pension Plan ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 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 Bosch Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is National Integrated Group Pension Plan in PA ($1.6B, 2,214 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Bosch Pension Plan's numbers.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2024.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 362903176.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.