Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Bic Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$236M
Total assets Near avg plan size
628
Participants Below avg headcount
95th
Percentile by assets National rank
$375,501
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan · Sponsored by Bic Corporation · Connecticut · Manufacturing

$236M in assets, 628 participants

Bic Corporation's Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan reported $236M in total assets and 628 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 95th 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.

  • #16,383 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan sits by assets

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $236M for 628 participants (~$375,501/participant), down 4.6% in 2024.

#16,383
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-4.6%
assets change YoY
2.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $11M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$235,814,367 Top 5% higher than 95% 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

Bic Corporation Employees' 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. Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (628 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan reported net income fell from $4M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$11M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan reported participants rose from 369 in the plan year 2023 filing to 628 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $247M in the plan year 2023 filing to $236M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 060735597 · Bic Corporation PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan · $236M · 628 · 95th

  • EOY $236M
  • EOY 628
  • EOY 95th
  • EOY Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near Froedtert South, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan
  • EOY ind #16383

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 Connecticut →

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$247M
Net Assets (End of Year)$236M
Net Income-$11M
Employer EIN060735597
Plan Effective Date1966-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bic Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bic Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$523M 10.802341547765623% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$460M$480M$500M$520M$540M 202220232024 $472M $523M ▲ +10.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 1,252 $472M
2023 4 1,212 $516M
2024 4 1,460 $523M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Connecticut

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

Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.235814367 · Participants: 628Bic Corporation Employees' Pension PlanRtx Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 41.643558189 · Participants: 36180Rtx Consolidated Pension PlanThe Citigroup Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.993084827 · Participants: 15906The Citigroup Pension PlanEversource Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.763055773 · Participants: 3428Eversource Pension PlanRetirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc., Total assets ($B): 5.242514983 · Participants: 9682Retirement Plan for Employees of Aetna Inc.The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees, Total assets ($B): 3.395288837 · Participants: 7034The Hartford Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees
Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Connecticut, assets vs. participants

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

Outside Connecticut, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Froedtert South, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan in WI ($236M); by covered participants it is Retirement Plan for Employees of United Supermarkets, L.L.C. in TX (628 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (628 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

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 Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan edged down modestly - down 4.6% during 2024, from $247M to $236M. Reported net income was -$11M.
How have Bic Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bic Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 10.8%, from $472M to $523M.
Where does Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan ranks in the 95th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 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 Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Froedtert South, Inc. Employees' Pension Plan in WI ($236M, 585 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bic Corporation Employees' Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Plan for Employees of United Supermarkets, L.L.C. in TX (628 participants, $3M in assets).