Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Asarco LLC Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-07-24

$139M
Total assets
84
Participants
93rd
Percentile by assets
$1.7M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC · Sponsored by Asarco LLC · Arizona · Mining & Oil Extraction

$139M in assets, 84 participants

Asarco LLC's Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC reported $139M in total assets and 84 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.

  • 93rd percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)

Where Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC sits by assets

Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $139M for 84 participants (~$1.7M/participant), down 8.0% in 2024.

$139M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
84
covered participants
93rd
percentile by assets (of 116,472 plans)
$1.7M
avg assets per participant

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.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC reported net income fell from -$9M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$12M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC reported participants fell from 97 in the plan year 2023 filing to 84 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC end-of-year assets fell from $151M in the plan year 2023 filing to $139M in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC vs the 2024 asset distribution

By assets, Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC outranks 93% of the 116,472 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 1.4x the national average plan size of $100M (730 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$151M
Net Assets (End of Year)$139M
Net Income-$12M
Employer EIN810666284
Plan Effective Date1986-11-18
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Asarco LLC)

$555M$560M$565M$570M 202220232024 $562M $557M ▼ -0.9%
Total plan assets by year, all Asarco LLC plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 2,051 $562M
2023 4 1,978 $567M
2024 4 2,060 $557M

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC assets move in 2024?
Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC pulled back noticeably - down 8.0% during 2024, from $151M to $139M. Reported net income was -$12M.
How have Asarco LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Asarco LLC's sponsor-wide assets declined 0.9%, from $562M to $557M.
Where does Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 116,472 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 Retirement Benefit Plan for Salaried Employees of Asarco LLC?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ineos USA Pension Plan in TX ($139M, 477 participants).

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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 810666284.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.