Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Gea Farm Technologies, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$22M
Total assets Small plan by assets
47
Participants Small participant base
78th
Percentile by assets National rank
$458,339
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan · Sponsored by Gea Farm Technologies, Inc. · Illinois · Wholesale Trade

$22M in assets, 47 participants

Gea Farm Technologies, Inc.'s Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan reported $22M in total assets and 47 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 78th 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.

  • #5,248 in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)

Where Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan sits by assets

Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $22M for 47 participants (~$458,339/participant), down 21.3% in 2022.

#5,248
in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)
-21.3%
assets change YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $6M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$21,541,928 Top 22% higher than 78% of 139,123 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 2022

Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan is a small filing (47 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 364037707 · Gea Farm Technologies, Inc. PY 2022 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan · $22M · 47 · 78th

  • PCT $22M
  • EIN 47
  • RANK 78th
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near Operating Engineers Local 428 Pension Trust
  • EOY ind #5248

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 Illinois →

Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Fulton County Medical Center Employees' Pension PlanFulton County Medical Center…$22MBabson Bros. Co. Pension Plan$22MOperating Engineers Local 428 Pension TrustOperating Engineers Local 42…$22MIronworkers-Laborers Pension Plan of Cumberland MdIronworkers-Laborers Pension…$22MMonadnock Paper Mills, Inc. Retirement PlanMonadnock Paper Mills, Inc. …$22M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$27M
Net Assets (End of Year)$22M
Net Income-$6M
Employer EIN364037707
Plan Effective Date1965-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gea Farm Technologies, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gea Farm Technologies, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$22M 0.8696946717118357% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$21.4M$21.6M$21.8M$22M 202220232024 $21.5M $21.7M ▲ +0.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 47 $22M
2023 1 39 $22M
2024 1 34 $22M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Illinois

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

Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.021541928 · Participants: 47Babson Bros. Co. Pension PlanCentral States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 42.629770802 · Participants: 50096Central States, Southeast & Southwest Areas Pension PlanState Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States Employees, Total assets ($B): 32.129102809 · Participants: 49052State Farm Insurance Companies Retirement Plan for United States EmployeesUnited Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 7.958716532 · Participants: 20170United Food & Commercial Workers Intl Union - Industry Pension FundJohn Deere Pension Plan for Salaried Employees, Total assets ($B): 7.304502684 · Participants: 0John Deere Pension Plan for Salaried EmployeesAbbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.770339506 · Participants: 16809Abbott Laboratories Annuity Retirement Plan
Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Operating Engineers Local 428 Pension Trust in AZ ($22M); by covered participants it is Pension Plan for Hourly Employees of Neville Chemical Company in PA (47 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan assets move in 2022?
Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan declined sharply - down 21.3% during 2022, from $27M to $22M. Reported net income was -$6M.
How have Gea Farm Technologies, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gea Farm Technologies, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 0.9%, from $22M to $22M.
Where does Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan ranks in the 78th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Operating Engineers Local 428 Pension Trust in AZ ($22M, 16 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Babson Bros. Co. Pension Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Pension Plan for Hourly Employees of Neville Chemical Company in PA (47 participants, $23M in assets).