Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Charter Communications, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $2.3B
- Total assets
- 15,757
- Participants
- 99th
- Percentile by assets
- $146,801
- Avg per participant
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.
- 99th percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
- #2,666 in Information & Media (2,712 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 ~846 per filing). Assets: $2.3B.
- $2.3B
- total plan assets (2024 EOY)
- 15,757
- covered participants
- 99th
- percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
- $146,801
- avg assets per participant
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.
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.
Participants vs North Carolina filers
In North Carolina, the average filing covers about 846 participants across 3,325 plans. Time Warner Cable Pension Plan reports 15,757 participants - 19x that state average ($2.3B EOY assets).
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.)
| 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.
Time Warner Cable Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
- 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
- The Hearst Corporation Retirement Plan $2.4B · 1,745
- Duke Energy Legacy Pension Plan $2.4B · 300
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 (0.020% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.018% of 89,805,449 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)
Similar-Sized Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans Nationally
Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Time Warner Cable Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.
- 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
- Carpenters Pension Fund of Illinois (IL) $2.3B · 4,997
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Time Warner Cable Pension Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Time Warner Cable Pension Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina. Compare plans
- Charter Communications, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 26.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Information & Media plans