Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$7M
Total assets Small plan by assets
171
Participants Small participant base
47th
Percentile by assets National rank
$38,981
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan · Sponsored by Albemarle Corporation · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$7M in assets, 171 participants

Albemarle Corporation's Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan reported $7M in total assets and 171 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 47th 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.

  • #5,537 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan covers 171 participants in North Carolina, about 21% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $7M.

#5,537
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-98.4%
assets change YoY

The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Manufacturing and all filers

Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$6,665,805 47th percentile higher than 47% 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

Albemarle Corporation 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. Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (171 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan reported net income fell from $11M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $405M in the plan year 2023 filing to $7M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan reported participants fell from 185 in the plan year 2023 filing to 171 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 541692118 · Albemarle Corporation PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan · $7M · 171 · 47th

  • 5500 $7M
  • ASSETS 171
  • PCT 47th
  • EIN Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • RANK near Frozen Pension Plan for Employees of American Property Casualty Insurance Association
  • PHOTO ind #5537

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 North Carolina →

Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$405M
Net Assets (End of Year)N/A
Net Income-$2M
Employer EIN541692118
Plan Effective Date1994-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Albemarle Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Albemarle Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.4B 9.385213751718156% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.3B$1.35B$1.4B$1.45B$1.5B 202220232024 $1.33B $1.45B ▲ +9.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 2,164 $1.3B
2023 4 2,410 $1.4B
2024 3 2,861 $1.4B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in North Carolina

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

Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.006665805 · Participants: 171Albemarle Corporation Pension PlanHoneywell Retirement Earnings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.577892612 · Participants: 9923Honeywell Retirement Earnings PlanTruist Financial Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.698665729 · Participants: 38548Truist Financial Corporation Pension PlanDuke Energy Retirement Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.678 · Participants: 13576Duke Energy Retirement Cash Balance PlanEmployees' Retirement Plan of Duke University, Total assets ($B): 2.784844379 · Participants: 22655Employees' Retirement Plan of Duke UniversityThe Hearst Corporation Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.397551709 · Participants: 1745The Hearst Corporation Retirement Plan
Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Frozen Pension Plan for Employees of American Property Casualty Insurance Association in IL ($7M); by covered participants it is Kyo-Ya Management Company, Ltd and Participating Companies Pension Plan in HI (171 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 Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan contracted severely - down 98.4% during 2024, from $405M to $7M. Reported net income was -$2M.
How have Albemarle Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Albemarle Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 9.4%, from $1.3B to $1.4B.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Frozen Pension Plan for Employees of American Property Casualty Insurance Association in IL ($7M, 31 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Albemarle Corporation Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Kyo-Ya Management Company, Ltd and Participating Companies Pension Plan in HI (171 participants, $131M in assets).

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 541692118.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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