Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Coats American, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$98M
Total assets Below avg plan size
166
Participants Small participant base
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$589,938
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Coats North America Pension Plan · Sponsored by Coats American, Inc. · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$98M in assets, 166 participants

Coats American, Inc.'s Coats North America Pension Plan reported $98M in total assets and 166 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 90th 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.

  • #15,222 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Coats North America Pension Plan covers 166 participants in North Carolina, about 20% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $98M.

#15,222
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-3.3%
assets change YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Coats North America Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Coats North America Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$97,929,654 Top 10% higher than 90% 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

Coats North America 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. Coats North America Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (166 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Coats North America Pension Plan reported net income fell from $3M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Coats North America Pension Plan reported participants fell from 238 in the plan year 2023 filing to 166 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Coats North America Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $101M in the plan year 2023 filing to $98M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 510371432 · Coats American, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Coats North America Pension Plan · $98M · 166 · 90th

  • PCT $98M
  • EIN 166
  • RANK 90th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near Community First Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan and Trust
  • EOY ind #15222

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 →

Coats North America Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Coats North America 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)$101M
Net Assets (End of Year)$98M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN510371432
Plan Effective Date1928-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Coats American, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Coats American, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$98M 0.1091093989016071% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$96M$98M$100M$102M 202220232024 $97.8M $97.9M ▲ +0.1%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 194 $98M
2023 1 238 $101M
2024 1 166 $98M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in North Carolina

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

Coats North America Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Coats North America Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.097929654 · Participants: 166Coats North America 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
Coats North America Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Coats North America Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Coats North America 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 Community First Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan and Trust in WI ($98M); by covered participants it is Pension Plan for Union Employees of Fox Television Stations, LLC in NY (166 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (166 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 Coats North America Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Coats North America Pension Plan edged down modestly - down 3.3% during 2024, from $101M to $98M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Coats American, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Coats American, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 0.1%, from $98M to $98M.
Where does Coats North America Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Coats North America Pension Plan ranks in the 90th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Coats North America Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Community First Credit Union Defined Benefit Plan and Trust in WI ($98M, 542 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Coats North America Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pension Plan for Union Employees of Fox Television Stations, LLC in NY (166 participants, $42M 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 510371432.

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.