Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

The J.M. Smucker Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$71M
Total assets Below avg plan size
152
Participants Small participant base
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$468,793
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan · Sponsored by The J.M. Smucker Company · Ohio · Manufacturing

$71M in assets, 152 participants

The J.M. Smucker Company's The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan reported $71M in total assets and 152 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.

  • #14,596 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Ohio

The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan covers 152 participants in Ohio, about 20% of the average Ohio filer (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $71M.

#14,596
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-1.6%
assets change YoY
0.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $1M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$71,256,479 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

The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' 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. The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (152 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$6M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$1M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 159 in the plan year 2023 filing to 152 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $72M in the plan year 2023 filing to $71M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2023→2024 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 340538550 · The J.M. Smucker Company PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan · $71M · 152 · 88th

  • SCH $71M
  • SCH 152
  • SCH 88th
  • SCH Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • SCH near Copic Companies Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Trust
  • SCH ind #14596

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 Ohio →

The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide Defined Benefit (Pension) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2024.

Ohio filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$72M
Net Assets (End of Year)$71M
Net Income-$1M
Employer EIN340538550
Plan Effective Date1963-05-05
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The J.M. Smucker Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The J.M. Smucker Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.8B 14.727470065418464% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1.5B$1.6B$1.7B$1.8B 202220232024 $1.53B $1.76B ▲ +15.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 7,215 $1.5B
2023 4 7,324 $1.6B
2024 4 6,689 $1.8B

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in Ohio

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

The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -500005000100001500020000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.071256479 · Participants: 152The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement PlanGE Aerospace Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.026079363 · Participants: 9637GE Aerospace Pension PlanFirstenergy Corp. Master Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 6.474467697 · Participants: 12187Firstenergy Corp. Master Pension PlanAmerican Electric Power System Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.085797504 · Participants: 16073American Electric Power System Retirement PlanOhio Operating Engineers Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.912834719 · Participants: 10387Ohio Operating Engineers Pension PlanParker Defined Benefit Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.496388263 · Participants: 8120Parker Defined Benefit Pension Plan
The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
Compare The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Ohio, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Copic Companies Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Trust in CO ($71M); by covered participants it is Ironworkers-Laborers Pension Plan of Cumberland Md in MD (152 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (152 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 The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan edged down modestly - down 1.6% during 2024, from $72M to $71M. Reported net income was -$1M.
How have The J.M. Smucker Company plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The J.M. Smucker Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 14.7%, from $1.5B to $1.8B.
Where does The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' 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 The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Copic Companies Defined Benefit Pension Plan and Trust in CO ($71M, 111 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to The J. M. Smucker Company Represented Employees' Retirement Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Ironworkers-Laborers Pension Plan of Cumberland Md in MD (152 participants, $19M in assets).

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 340538550.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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