Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Charter Communications, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $2.3B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 15,757
- Participants Very large workforce
- 99th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $146,801
- Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Time Warner Cable Pension Plan · Sponsored by Charter Communications, Inc. · North Carolina · Information & Media
$2.3B in assets, 15,757 participants
Charter Communications, Inc.'s Time Warner Cable Pension Plan reported $2.3B in total assets and 15,757 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.
- #2,776 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
Coverage in North Carolina
Time Warner Cable Pension Plan covers 15,757 participants in North Carolina, 19x the typical North Carolina plan (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $2.3B.
- #2,776
- in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
- -9.5%
- assets change YoY
- 23×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $229M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Time Warner Cable Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets
Time Warner Cable Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$2,313,140,796 Top 1% higher than 99% of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
Time Warner Cable Pension Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Time Warner Cable Pension Plan is a mega filing (15,757 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Time Warner Cable Pension Plan reported net income fell from -$59M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$229M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Time Warner Cable Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $2.6B in the plan year 2023 filing to $2.3B in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Time Warner Cable Pension Plan reported participants fell from 16,981 in the plan year 2023 filing to 15,757 in the plan year 2024 filing.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 841496755 · Charter Communications, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Time Warner Cable Pension Plan · $2.3B · 15,757 · 99th
- IND $2.3B
- IND 15,757
- IND 99th
- IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
- IND near Bell Helicopter Textron Master Retirement Plan
- IND ind #2776
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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in North Carolina →
Time Warner Cable Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood
North Carolina filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $2.6B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $2.3B |
| Net Income | -$229M |
| Employer EIN | 841496755 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1965-08-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Charter Communications, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Charter Communications, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $12.7B 26.65462313874648% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 202,462 | $10.1B |
| 2023 | 3 | 215,012 | $11.7B |
| 2024 | 3 | 214,564 | $12.7B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in North Carolina
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Honeywell Retirement Earnings Plan $16.6B · 9,923
- Truist Financial Corporation Pension Plan $14.7B · 38,548
- Duke Energy Retirement Cash Balance Plan $4.7B · 13,576
- Employees' Retirement Plan of Duke University $2.8B · 22,655
- The Hearst Corporation Retirement Plan $2.4B · 1,745
Scale composition for Time Warner Cable Pension Plan
Time Warner Cable Pension Plan reports $2.3B in end-of-year assets across 15,757 participants (0.019% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.017% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $146,801 per participant (1.1x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was -$229M.
This plan identity (EIN 841496755, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.6B to $2.3B (-10.5%) while covered participants moved from 18,624 to 15,757 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 18,624 | $2.6B | Open filing |
| 2023 | 16,981 | $2.6B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 15,757 | $2.3B | This page |
The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Charter Communications, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan (401(k), $8.9B, 102,013 participants)
- Charter Communications, Inc. Retirement Accumulation Plan (Profit Sharing, $1.5B, 96,794 participants)
Time Warner Cable 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 Bell Helicopter Textron Master Retirement Plan in RI ($2.3B); by covered participants it is Ilwu-Pma Pension Plan in CA (15,833 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2.3B here).
- Bell Helicopter Textron Master Retirement Plan (RI) $2.3B · 2,671
- Boeing North American Retirement Plan (WA) $2.3B · 137
- Csx Pension Plan (FL) $2.3B · 2,293
- Yale University Retirement Plan for Staff Employees (CT) $2.3B · 7,789
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (15,757 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Ilwu-Pma Pension Plan (CA) 15,833 · 76 off
- General Motors Hourly-Rate Employees Pension Plan (MI) 15,648 · 109 off
- The Citigroup Pension Plan (CT) 15,906 · 149 off
- National Automatic Sprinkler Industry Pension Fund (MD) 15,964 · 207 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.