Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Ws Audiology USA, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$29M
Total assets Below avg plan size
27
Participants Small participant base
77th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.1M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Sivantos Pension Plan · Sponsored by Ws Audiology USA, Inc. · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$29M in assets, 27 participants

Ws Audiology USA, Inc.'s Sivantos Pension Plan reported $29M in total assets and 27 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 77th 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.

  • #12,131 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where Sivantos Pension Plan sits by assets

Sivantos Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $29M for 27 participants (~$1.1M/participant), down 1.5% in 2024.

#12,131
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-1.5%
assets change YoY
0.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $433K for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Sivantos Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Sivantos Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$29,109,084 Top 23% higher than 77% 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

Sivantos Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Sivantos Pension Plan is a small filing (27 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Sivantos Pension Plan reported participants fell from 77 in the plan year 2023 filing to 27 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sivantos Pension Plan reported net income rose from -$1M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$433K in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Sivantos Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $30M in the plan year 2023 filing to $29M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 222102429 · Ws Audiology USA, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Sivantos Pension Plan · $29M · 27 · 77th

  • PHOTO $29M
  • IND 27
  • EOY 77th
  • 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • ASSETS near Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel
  • PCT ind #12131

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 New Jersey →

Sivantos Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$30M
Net Assets (End of Year)$29M
Net Income-$433K
Employer EIN222102429
Plan Effective Date2015-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ws Audiology USA, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ws Audiology USA, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$204M 11.596794196296607% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$180M$190M$200M$210M 202220232024 $183M $204M ▲ +11.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 2,049 $183M
2023 2 1,695 $192M
2024 2 1,663 $204M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in New Jersey

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

Sivantos Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -50510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants Sivantos Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.029109084 · Participants: 27Sivantos Pension PlanRetirement Plan of Johnson and Johnson, Total assets ($B): 21.095569114 · Participants: 37882Retirement Plan of Johnson and JohnsonJPMorgan Chase Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.066557714 · Participants: 83812JPMorgan Chase Retirement PlanNokia Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.855309 · Participants: 7280Nokia Retirement Income PlanThe Prudential Merged Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.025028912 · Participants: 16233The Prudential Merged Retirement PlanMerck US Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.090083286 · Participants: 26843Merck US Pension Plan
Sivantos Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

Sivantos Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New Jersey, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel in TX ($29M); by covered participants it is Retirement Plan for Employees of Beckley Water Company in WV (27 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

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 Sivantos Pension Plan assets move in 2024?
Sivantos Pension Plan edged down modestly - down 1.5% during 2024, from $30M to $29M. Reported net income was -$433K.
How have Ws Audiology USA, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ws Audiology USA, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 11.6%, from $183M to $204M.
Where does Sivantos Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Sivantos Pension Plan ranks in the 77th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Sivantos Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel in TX ($29M, 202 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Sivantos Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Retirement Plan for Employees of Beckley Water Company in WV (27 participants, $12M in assets).