Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Aramco Shared Benefits Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$1.8B
Total assets
1,552
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$1.2M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan · Sponsored by Aramco Shared Benefits Company · Texas · Mining & Oil Extraction

$1.8B in assets, 1,552 participants

Aramco Shared Benefits Company's Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan reported $1.8B in total assets and 1,552 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)
  • #760 in Mining & Oil Extraction (768 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan covers 1,552 participants in Texas, 2.2x the typical Texas plan (state average ~704 per filing). Assets: $1.8B.

$1.8B
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
1,552
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$1.2M
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $151M 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

  • Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan reported net income fell from $63M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$151M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan reported participants fell from 1,618 in the plan year 2023 filing to 1,552 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan end-of-year assets fell from $1.9B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.8B in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Texas filers

In Texas, the average filing covers about 704 participants across 9,718 plans. Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan reports 1,552 participants - 2.2x that state average ($1.8B EOY assets).

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.9B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.5B
Net Income-$151M
Employer EIN844364434
Plan Effective Date1950-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Aramco Shared Benefits Company)

$4.2B$4.4B$4.6B$4.8B 202220232024 $4.38B $4.72B ▲ +7.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Aramco Shared Benefits Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 3,557 $4.4B
2023 2 3,352 $4.6B
2024 2 3,417 $4.7B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan assets move in 2024?
Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan edged down modestly - down 3.6% during 2024, from $1.9B to $1.8B. Reported net income was -$151M.
How have Aramco Shared Benefits Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Aramco Shared Benefits Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 7.9%, from $4.4B to $4.7B.
Where does Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Aramco U.S. Retirement Income 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 Aramco U.S. Retirement Income Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is North Central States Regional Council of Carpenters Pension Fund in WI ($1.8B, 5,105 participants).

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