Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Nissan North America, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$1.6B
Total assets
4,074
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$401,702
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Nissan Employee Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Nissan North America, Inc. · Tennessee · Wholesale Trade

$1.6B in assets, 4,074 participants

Nissan North America, Inc.'s Nissan Employee Retirement Plan reported $1.6B in total assets and 4,074 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)

Coverage in Tennessee

Nissan Employee Retirement Plan covers 4,074 participants in Tennessee, 3.6x the typical Tennessee plan (state average ~1,122 per filing). Assets: $1.6B.

$1.6B
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
4,074
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$401,702
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $76M 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

  • Nissan Employee Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $179M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$76M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Nissan Employee Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 4,300 in the plan year 2023 filing to 4,074 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Nissan Employee Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $1.7B in the plan year 2023 filing to $1.6B in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

State
Industry

Participants vs Tennessee filers

In Tennessee, the average filing covers about 1,122 participants across 2,228 plans. Nissan Employee Retirement Plan reports 4,074 participants - 3.6x that state average ($1.6B EOY assets).

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.7B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.6B
Net Income-$76M
Employer EIN952108010
Plan Effective Date1966-03-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Nissan North America, Inc.)

$5B$5.5B$6B$6.5B 202220232024 $5.22B $6.3B ▲ +20.7%
Total plan assets by year, all Nissan North America, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 22,780 $5.2B
2023 3 22,426 $6.0B
2024 3 22,109 $6.3B

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Nissan Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

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Nissan Employee Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Nissan Employee Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Nissan Employee Retirement Plan edged down modestly - down 4.5% during 2024, from $1.7B to $1.6B. Reported net income was -$76M.
How have Nissan North America, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Nissan North America, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 20.7%, from $5.2B to $6.3B.
Where does Nissan Employee Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Nissan Employee Retirement 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 Nissan Employee Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Aarp Employees' Pension Plan in DC ($1.6B, 1,995 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Nissan Employee Retirement Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Nissan Employee Retirement 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 Tennessee. Compare plans
  • Nissan North America, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 20.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Wholesale Trade plans

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 952108010.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.