Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Sysco Corporation Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $2.5B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 9,955
- Participants Very large workforce
- 99th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $248,870
- Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Sysco Corporation · Texas · Wholesale Trade
$2.5B in assets, 9,955 participants
Sysco Corporation's Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan reported $2.5B in total assets and 9,955 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.
- #6,063 in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
Coverage in Texas
Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan covers 9,955 participants in Texas, 14x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $2.5B.
- #6,063
- in Wholesale Trade (6,080 peers)
- -6.8%
- assets change YoY
- 25×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $176M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets
Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2024 · DOL Form 5500
$2,477,496,154 Top 1% higher than 99% 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
Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2024 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan lands in the large band (9,955 participants).
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $105M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$176M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $2.7B in the plan year 2023 filing to $2.5B in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 10,406 in the plan year 2023 filing to 9,955 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Plan-year Form 5500 strip
Filing strip 741648137 · Sysco Corporation PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)
Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan · $2.5B · 9,955 · 99th
- PHOTO $2.5B
- IND 9,955
- EOY 99th
- 5500 Defined Benefit (Pension)
- ASSETS near Directors Guild of America-Producer Pension Plan Basic Benefit Plan
- PCT ind #6063
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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →
Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Texas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $2.7B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $2.5B |
| Net Income | -$176M |
| Employer EIN | 741648137 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1973-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Sysco Corporation)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Sysco Corporation plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $7.7B 20.215991515633714% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 49,742 | $6.4B |
| 2023 | 2 | 53,825 | $7.2B |
| 2024 | 2 | 54,240 | $7.7B |
Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Texas
Peer Defined Benefit (Pension) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- AT&T Pension Benefit Plan $28.3B · 100,400
- Exxonmobil Pension Plan $12.1B · 22,000
- Chevron Retirement Plan $9.7B · 21,297
- Shell Pension Plan $9.7B · 12,688
- Caterpillar Inc. Retirement Income Plan $9.2B · 11,498
Scale composition for Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan
Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan reports $2.5B in end-of-year assets across 9,955 participants (0.020% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.011% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $248,870 per participant (1.8x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2024 was -$176M.
This plan identity (EIN 741648137, plan #004) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.6B to $2.5B (-3.4%) while covered participants moved from 11,360 to 9,955 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 11,360 | $2.6B | Open filing |
| 2023 | 10,406 | $2.7B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 9,955 | $2.5B | This page |
The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:
- Sysco Corporation Employees' 401(k) Plan (401(k), $5.3B, 44,285 participants)
Sysco Corporation Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Texas, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Directors Guild of America-Producer Pension Plan Basic Benefit Plan in CA ($2.5B); by covered participants it is Disney Salaried Pension Plan D in CA (9,984 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2.5B here).
- Directors Guild of America-Producer Pension Plan Basic Benefit Plan (CA) $2.5B · 7,530
- Newyork-Presbyterian Pension Plan (NY) $2.5B · 18,881
- Massmutual Pension Plan (MA) $2.5B · 13,404
- Massachusetts Laborers' Pension Fund (MA) $2.5B · 10,203
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (9,955 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Disney Salaried Pension Plan D (CA) 9,984 · 29 off
- Honeywell Retirement Earnings Plan (NC) 9,923 · 32 off
- Western Conference of Teamsters Supp Benefit Plan (CA) 9,871 · 84 off
- Lumen Combined Pension Plan (LA) 10,043 · 88 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.