Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$79M
Total assets Below avg plan size
1,545
Participants Near avg headcount
89th
Percentile by assets National rank
$51,213
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ermco Defined Benefit Plan · Sponsored by Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc. · Tennessee · Manufacturing

$79M in assets, 1,545 participants

Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.'s Ermco Defined Benefit Plan reported $79M in total assets and 1,545 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 89th 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.

  • #14,807 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where Ermco Defined Benefit Plan sits by assets

Ermco Defined Benefit Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $79M for 1,545 participants (~$51,213/participant).

#14,807
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
$13M
reported net income
0.8×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Ermco Defined Benefit Plan's outsized position by total assets

Ermco Defined Benefit Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$79,124,549 Top 11% higher than 89% 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

Ermco Defined Benefit 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. Ermco Defined Benefit Plan lands in the large band (1,545 participants).

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 610701489 · Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Ermco Defined Benefit Plan · $79M · 1,545 · 89th

  • PCT $79M
  • PCT 1,545
  • PCT 89th
  • PCT Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • PCT near The Ahlstrom Group Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees
  • PCT ind #14807

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 Tennessee →

Ermco Defined Benefit Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Bradford White Corporation UAW Retirement Income PlanBradford White Corporation U…$79MLatrobe Steel Company Pension Plan for Bargaining Unit EmployeesLatrobe Steel Company Pensio…$79MAssociation of American Railroads Pension PlanAssociation of American Rail…$79MThe Ahlstrom Group Retirement Plan for U.S. EmployeesThe Ahlstrom Group Retiremen…$79MErmco Defined Benefit Plan$79M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ermco Defined Benefit Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Scale-class filing particulars (2024)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)N/A
Net Assets (End of Year)$79M
Net Income$13M
Employer EIN610701489
Plan Effective Date2024-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Tennessee

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

Ermco Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -100102030 Total assets ($B) Participants Ermco Defined Benefit Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.079124549 · Participants: 1545Ermco Defined Benefit PlanFedex Corporation Employees' Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.858555454 · Participants: 125941Fedex Corporation Employees' Pension PlanRetirement Plan of International Paper Company, Total assets ($B): 8.18942151 · Participants: 20795Retirement Plan of International Paper CompanyPace Industry Union-Management Pension Fund, Total assets ($B): 2.839667916 · Participants: 3134Pace Industry Union-Management Pension FundPension Plan for Employees at Ornl, Total assets ($B): 2.400126032 · Participants: 6357Pension Plan for Employees at OrnlRetirement Program Plan for Employees of Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the U.S. Department of Energy at Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Total assets ($B): 1.97251328 · Participants: 2516Retirement Program Plan for Employees of Consolidated Nuclear Security, LLC at the U.S. Department of Energy at Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Ermco Defined Benefit Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

Ermco Defined Benefit Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is The Ahlstrom Group Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees in CT ($79M); by covered participants it is The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Salaried Pension Plan in OH (1,545 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where does Ermco Defined Benefit Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Ermco Defined Benefit Plan ranks in the 89th 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 Ermco Defined Benefit Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is The Ahlstrom Group Retirement Plan for U.S. Employees in CT ($79M, 70 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ermco Defined Benefit Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Salaried Pension Plan in OH (1,545 participants, $900M in assets).