Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Dole Food Company, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$141M
Total assets Near avg plan size
224
Participants Below avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$627,531
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. · Sponsored by Dole Food Company, Inc. · North Carolina · Manufacturing

$141M in assets, 224 participants

Dole Food Company, Inc.'s Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. reported $141M in total assets and 224 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #15,792 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. covers 224 participants in North Carolina, about 27% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $141M.

#15,792
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-7.7%
assets change YoY
1.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $12M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc.'s outsized position by total assets

Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. vs every filed plan by assets

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

$140,566,985 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. 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. Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. sits mid-pack in the medium band (224 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. reported net income fell from -$442K in the plan year 2023 filing to -$12M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. end-of-year assets fell from $152M in the plan year 2023 filing to $141M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. reported participants fell from 235 in the plan year 2023 filing to 224 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 990035300 · Dole Food Company, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. · $141M · 224 · 93rd

  • TYPE $141M
  • NET 224
  • BOOK 93rd
  • VS-ST Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • BOY near Noble Services Company LLC Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan
  • SCH ind #15792

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 North Carolina →

Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. in the asset neighbourhood

Massachusetts Medical Society Pension PlanMassachusetts Medical Societ…$141MCapital City Bank Group, Inc. Retirement PlanCapital City Bank Group, Inc…$141MAmsted Industries Incorporated Defined Benefit Pension PlanAmsted Industries Incorporat…$141MNoble Services Company LLC Salaried Employees' Retirement PlanNoble Services Company LLC S…$141MConsolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc.Consolidated Retirement Plan…$141M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$152M
Net Assets (End of Year)$139M
Net Income-$12M
Employer EIN990035300
Plan Effective Date1972-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Dole Food Company, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Dole Food Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$496M 13.807121876218293% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$420M$440M$460M$480M$500M$520M 202220232024 $436M $496M ▲ +13.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 2,138 $436M
2023 3 2,134 $475M
2024 3 2,208 $496M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in North Carolina

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

Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000001000020000300004000050000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.140566985 · Participants: 224Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc.Honeywell Retirement Earnings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.577892612 · Participants: 9923Honeywell Retirement Earnings PlanTruist Financial Corporation Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.698665729 · Participants: 38548Truist Financial Corporation Pension PlanDuke Energy Retirement Cash Balance Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.678 · Participants: 13576Duke Energy Retirement Cash Balance PlanEmployees' Retirement Plan of Duke University, Total assets ($B): 2.784844379 · Participants: 22655Employees' Retirement Plan of Duke UniversityThe Hearst Corporation Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.397551709 · Participants: 1745The Hearst Corporation Retirement Plan
Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc.'s out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Noble Services Company LLC Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan in TX ($141M); by covered participants it is Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Empl of Bcbs Wyoming in WY (224 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (224 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 Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. assets move in 2024?
Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. pulled back noticeably - down 7.7% during 2024, from $152M to $141M. Reported net income was -$12M.
How have Dole Food Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Dole Food Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 13.8%, from $436M to $496M.
Where does Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc. ranks in the 93rd 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 Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc.?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Noble Services Company LLC Salaried Employees' Retirement Plan in TX ($141M, 112 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Consolidated Retirement Plan of Dole Food Company, Inc.?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Empl of Bcbs Wyoming in WY (224 participants, $36M in assets).