Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Syms Corp. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$11M
Total assets Small plan by assets
N/A
Participants Small participant base
58th
Percentile by assets National rank
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Official DOL plan name: Syms Pension Plan · Sponsored by Syms Corp. · New York · Retail Trade

$11M in assets, N/A participants

Syms Corp.'s Syms Pension Plan reported $11M in total assets and N/A participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 58th 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.

  • #5,535 in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)

Syms Corp. multi-year trail

Syms Corp.'s plans moved -15.3% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Syms Pension Plan at $11M / N/A participants.

#5,535
in Retail Trade (8,048 peers)
-22.1%
assets change YoY

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.

Syms Pension Plan's mid-pack asset rank among Retail Trade and all filers

Syms Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$11,031,987 Top 42% higher than 58% 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

Filed plans by participant headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Syms Pension Plan reported net income fell from $1M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$3M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Syms Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $14M in the plan year 2023 filing to $11M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 222465228 · Syms Corp. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Syms Pension Plan · $11M · N/A · 58th

  • EIN $11M
  • RANK N/A
  • PHOTO 58th
  • IND Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • EOY near Greensboro Transit Management Inc. Employees Retirement Plan
  • 5500 ind #5535

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Syms Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Syms Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Syms Corp. multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Syms Corp. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$11M 15.253165334877911% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$10M$11M$12M$13M$14M$15M 202220232024 $13M $11M ▼ -15.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1 $13M
2023 1 N/A $14M
2024 1 N/A $11M

Syms Corp. filing trail (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$14M
Net Assets (End of Year)$11M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN222465228
Plan Effective Date1976-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New York

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

Syms Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Syms Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.011031987 · Participants: 0Syms Pension PlanIBM Personal Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.919858993 · Participants: 48014IBM Personal Pension Plan1199seiu Health Care Employees Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 16.913316696 · Participants: 1118331199seiu Health Care Employees Pension FundConsolidated Edison Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.588456377 · Participants: 10608Consolidated Edison Retirement PlanPfizer Consolidated Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.970337119 · Participants: 8876Pfizer Consolidated Pension PlanGE Energy Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.92290143 · Participants: 5829GE Energy Pension Plan
Syms Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Syms Pension Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Syms Pension Plan's closest out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets

Outside New York, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by end-of-year assets is Greensboro Transit Management Inc. Employees Retirement Plan in TX at $11M (this filing: $11M).

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 Syms Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Syms Pension Plan declined sharply - down 22.1% during 2024, from $14M to $11M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have Syms Corp. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Syms Corp.'s sponsor-wide assets declined 15.3%, from $13M to $11M.
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Syms Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Greensboro Transit Management Inc. Employees Retirement Plan in TX ($11M, 130 participants).

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 222465228.

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.