Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Hollingsworth & Vose Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$70M
Total assets Below avg plan size
229
Participants Below avg headcount
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$303,947
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Hollingsworth & Vose Company · Massachusetts · Manufacturing

$70M in assets, 229 participants

Hollingsworth & Vose Company's Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan reported $70M in total assets and 229 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.

  • #14,545 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Massachusetts

Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan covers 229 participants in Massachusetts, about 35% of the average Massachusetts filer (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $70M.

#14,545
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-22.0%
assets change YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $20M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$69,603,788 Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan 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. Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (229 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $17M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$20M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $89M in the plan year 2023 filing to $70M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 259 in the plan year 2023 filing to 229 in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 041446700 · Hollingsworth & Vose Company PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan · $70M · 229 · 88th

  • BOY $70M
  • SCH 229
  • EBSA 88th
  • PART Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • TYPE near B&g Foods Ankeny, Ia Pension Plan
  • NET ind #14545

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 Massachusetts →

Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

B&g Foods Ankeny, Ia Pension PlanB&g Foods Ankeny, Ia Pension…$70MHollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement PlanHollingsworth & Vose Company…$70MTransportation Communications Union Pension FundTransportation Communication…$69MCentral New York Laborers' Pension FundCentral New York Laborers' P…$69MShearman & Sterling LLP Cash Balance Pension PlanShearman & Sterling LLP Cash…$69M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Massachusetts filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$89M
Net Assets (End of Year)$70M
Net Income-$20M
Employer EIN041446700
Plan Effective Date1960-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hollingsworth & Vose Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hollingsworth & Vose Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$259M 12.8377714502168% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$220M$240M$260M$280M 202220232024 $229M $259M ▲ +12.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 1,485 $229M
2023 4 1,460 $266M
2024 4 1,290 $259M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Massachusetts

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

Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.069603788 · Participants: 229Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement PlanConsolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member Organizations, Total assets ($B): 11.586293172 · Participants: 60621Consolidated Cash Balance Program of Mass General Brigham and Member OrganizationsNew England Teamsters Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 9.093299462 · Participants: 21577New England Teamsters Pension FundLiberty Mutual Retirement Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.250686483 · Participants: 34910Liberty Mutual Retirement Benefit PlanMassachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.888715533 · Participants: 12533Massachusetts Institute of Technology Basic Retirement PlanN. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 5.086051556 · Participants: 16946N. Atlantic States Carp. Pension Fund
Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants

Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Massachusetts, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is B&g Foods Ankeny, Ia Pension Plan in NJ ($70M); by covered participants it is Farm Bureau Employees' Retirement Plan in MI (229 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (229 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 Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 22.0% during 2024, from $89M to $70M. Reported net income was -$20M.
How have Hollingsworth & Vose Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hollingsworth & Vose Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 12.8%, from $229M to $259M.
Where does Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan ranks in the 88th 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 Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is B&g Foods Ankeny, Ia Pension Plan in NJ ($70M, 178 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hollingsworth & Vose Company Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Farm Bureau Employees' Retirement Plan in MI (229 participants, $292M in assets).