Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Emerson Electric Company Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$3.3B
Total assets
2,467
Participants
100th
Percentile by assets
$1.3M
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Emerson Electric Company · Missouri · Manufacturing

$3.3B in assets, 2,467 participants

Emerson Electric Company's Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan reported $3.3B in total assets and 2,467 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.

  • 100th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #17,617 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Coverage in Missouri

Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan covers 2,467 participants in Missouri, 3.3x the typical Missouri plan (state average ~737 per filing). Assets: $3.3B.

$3.3B
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
2,467
covered participants
100th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$1.3M
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $91M 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

  • Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan reported net income fell from $248M in the plan year 2023 filing to -$91M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 2,671 in the plan year 2023 filing to 2,467 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan end-of-year assets fell from $3.4B in the plan year 2023 filing to $3.3B in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs Missouri filers

In Missouri, the average filing covers about 737 participants across 2,297 plans. Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan reports 2,467 participants - 3.3x that state average ($3.3B EOY assets).

Missouri filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$3.4B
Net Assets (End of Year)$3.3B
Net Income-$91M
Employer EIN430259330
Plan Effective Date1950-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Emerson Electric Company)

$6B$8B$10B$12B 202220232024 $6.98B $10.7B ▲ +53.0%
Total plan assets by year, all Emerson Electric Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 32,418 $7.0B
2023 5 21,645 $7.9B
2024 6 18,678 $10.7B

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Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants

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Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Missouri, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan edged down modestly - down 2.7% during 2024, from $3.4B to $3.3B. Reported net income was -$91M.
How have Emerson Electric Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Emerson Electric Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 53.1%, from $7.0B to $10.7B.
Where does Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan?
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Honda Retirement Plan in CA ($3.3B, 8,401 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan's numbers.

  • By total assets, Emerson Electric Company Retirement Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in Missouri. Compare plans
  • Emerson Electric Company's sponsor-wide assets have grown 53.1% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans