Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Bekaert Corporation Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$96M
Total assets Below avg plan size
139
Participants Small participant base
90th
Percentile by assets National rank
$694,214
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan · Sponsored by Bekaert Corporation · Georgia · Manufacturing

$96M in assets, 139 participants

Bekaert Corporation's Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan reported $96M in total assets and 139 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.

  • #15,191 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Georgia

Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan covers 139 participants in Georgia, about 13% of the average Georgia filer (state average ~1,096 per filing). Assets: $96M.

#15,191
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-7.9%
assets change YoY
1.0×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $8M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan's outsized position by total assets

Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$96,495,748 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

Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income 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. Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (139 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan reported net income fell from -$882K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$8M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan end-of-year assets fell from $105M in the plan year 2023 filing to $96M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan reported participants fell from 149 in the plan year 2023 filing to 139 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 621340165 · Bekaert Corporation PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan · $96M · 139 · 90th

  • PCT $96M
  • PCT 139
  • PCT 90th
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near Donaldson Company, Inc. Hourly Employees Pension Plan
  • PCT ind #15191

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 Georgia →

Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Wakemed Pension Plan$97MGood Samaritan Hospital Retirement PlanGood Samaritan Hospital Reti…$97MWacker Salaried Pension Plan$97MDonaldson Company, Inc. Hourly Employees Pension PlanDonaldson Company, Inc. Hour…$97MBekaert Corporation Retirement Income PlanBekaert Corporation Retireme…$96M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Georgia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$105M
Net Assets (End of Year)$96M
Net Income-$8M
Employer EIN621340165
Plan Effective Date1961-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bekaert Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bekaert Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$274M 3.4771914473470193% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$260M$270M$280M$290M 202220232024 $265M $274M ▲ +3.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,312 $265M
2023 2 1,334 $287M
2024 2 1,273 $274M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Georgia

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

Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.096495748 · Participants: 139Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income PlanUPS Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.2364871 · Participants: 43465UPS Retirement PlanThe Southern Company Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.319238036 · Participants: 25843The Southern Company Pension PlanUPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.219463258 · Participants: 69627UPS/Ibt Full-Time Employee Pension PlanUPS Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.280234765 · Participants: 157587UPS Pension PlanDelta Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 7.253434311 · Participants: 15222Delta Retirement Plan
Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Georgia, assets vs. participants
Compare Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Georgia, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Donaldson Company, Inc. Hourly Employees Pension Plan in MN ($97M); by covered participants it is Hospital Central Services Cooperative, Inc. Pension Plan in PA (139 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($96M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (139 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 Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan pulled back noticeably - down 7.9% during 2024, from $105M to $96M. Reported net income was -$8M.
How have Bekaert Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bekaert Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 3.5%, from $265M to $274M.
Where does Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income 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 Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Donaldson Company, Inc. Hourly Employees Pension Plan in MN ($97M, 334 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Bekaert Corporation Retirement Income Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Hospital Central Services Cooperative, Inc. Pension Plan in PA (139 participants, $13M 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 621340165.

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.