Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Hills Pet Nutrition, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $19M
- Total assets Small plan by assets
- 141
- Participants Small participant base
- 69th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $136,016
- Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union Employees Pension Plan · Sponsored by Hills Pet Nutrition, Inc. · Kansas · Manufacturing
$19M in assets, 141 participants
Hills Pet Nutrition, Inc.'s Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union Employees Pension Plan reported $19M in total assets and 141 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 69th 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.
- #10,446 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
Coverage in Kansas
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union Employees Pension Plan covers 141 participants in Kansas, about 39% of the average Kansas filer (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $19M.
- #10,446
- in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
- -9.9%
- assets change YoY
The plan reported a net loss of $2M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union Employees Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union Employees Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$19,178,202 Top 31% higher than 69% of 123,620 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2024
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union 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. Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union Employees Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (141 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union Employees Pension Plan reported net income fell from -$339K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$2M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union Employees Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $21M in the plan year 2023 filing to $19M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union Employees Pension Plan reported participants rose from 133 in the plan year 2023 filing to 141 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 741648416 · Hills Pet Nutrition, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union Employees Pension Plan · $19M · 141 · 69th
- EIN $19M
- RANK 141
- PHOTO 69th
- IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
- EOY near Key Lakes Non-Contributory Pension Plan
- 5500 ind #10446
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 Kansas →
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union Employees Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Kansas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $21M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $19M |
| Net Income | -$2M |
| Employer EIN | 741648416 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1968-09-25 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Hills Pet Nutrition, Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Hills Pet Nutrition, Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $19M 11.29378533895704% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 126 | $22M |
| 2023 | 1 | 133 | $21M |
| 2024 | 1 | 141 | $19M |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Kansas
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Koch Employees' Pension Plan $1.4B · 5,044
- Retirement Plan for Employees of Learjet Inc., Bombardier Aerospace Corporation and Affiliates $498M · 975
- Invista Pension Plan for Certain Grandfathered Employees $363M · 12
- Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Employees of Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. $283M · 475
- Kansas Construction Trades Open End Pension Trust Fund $203M · 790
Hill's Pet Nutrition, Inc. Union Employees Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Kansas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Key Lakes Non-Contributory Pension Plan in PA ($19M); by covered participants it is Virginia Oncology Associates, P. C. Cash Balance Plan in VA (141 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($19M here).
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (141 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Virginia Oncology Associates, P. C. Cash Balance Plan (VA) 141 · 0 off
- Pension Plan for Kapl Employees in Participating Bargaining Units (PA) 141 · 0 off
- Retirement Plan for the Employees of Blythedale Children's Hospital (NY) 141 · 0 off
- Lazard Freres & Co. LLC Employees' Pension Plan (NY) 141 · 0 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.