Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$147M
Total assets Near avg plan size
568
Participants Below avg headcount
93rd
Percentile by assets National rank
$259,634
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan · Sponsored by Schaeffler Group USA Inc. · South Carolina · Manufacturing

$147M in assets, 568 participants

Schaeffler Group USA Inc.'s Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan reported $147M in total assets and 568 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 93rd 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.

  • #15,860 in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)

Where Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan sits by assets

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan sits in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets, $147M for 568 participants (~$259,634/participant), down 18.6% in 2024.

#15,860
in Manufacturing (17,777 peers)
-18.6%
assets change YoY
1.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $34M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan's outsized position by total assets

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$147,472,002 Top 7% higher than 93% 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

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension 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. Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (568 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2024

  • Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan reported net income fell from -$12M in the plan year 2022 filing to -$34M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan reported participants fell from 690 in the plan year 2022 filing to 568 in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan end-of-year assets fell from $171M in the plan year 2022 filing to $147M in the plan year 2024 filing.

See the national 2022→2024 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 570517596 · Schaeffler Group USA Inc. PY 2024 · Defined Benefit (Pension)

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan · $147M · 568 · 93rd

  • PCT $147M
  • EIN 568
  • RANK 93rd
  • PHOTO Defined Benefit (Pension)
  • IND near Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel
  • EOY ind #15860

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 South Carolina →

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension 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)$181M
Net Assets (End of Year)$147M
Net Income-$34M
Employer EIN570517596
Plan Effective Date1972-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Schaeffler Group USA Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Schaeffler Group USA Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$948M 22.895118956585808% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$600M$700M$800M$900M$1,000M 202220232024 $771M $948M ▲ +22.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 5,627 $771M
2023 1 4,857 $716M
2024 2 5,505 $948M

Nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) Plans in South Carolina

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

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 010002000300040005000 -101234 Total assets ($B) Participants Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.147472002 · Participants: 568Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension PlanThe Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Multiple Employer Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.70590327 · Participants: 1749The Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Multiple Employer Pension PlanNon-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Empl of Bcbssc, Total assets ($B): 1.201294121 · Participants: 4087Non-Contributory Retirement Program for Certain Empl of BcbsscWaterfront Employers - Ila Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.520480152 · Participants: 1343Waterfront Employers - Ila Pension PlanKennametal Inc. Retirement Income Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.5114228 · Participants: 495Kennametal Inc. Retirement Income PlanLegacy Ghs/Tuomey Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.42826809 · Participants: 2307Legacy Ghs/Tuomey Pension Plan
Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan vs. nearby Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in South Carolina, assets vs. participants

Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan's out-of-state Defined Benefit (Pension) peers by assets and headcount

Outside South Carolina, the nearest Defined Benefit (Pension) by assets is Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel in PA ($147M); by covered participants it is Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan in OH (568 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

How did Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan assets move in 2024? ▼
Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan declined sharply - down 18.6% during 2024, from $181M to $147M. Reported net income was -$34M.
How have Schaeffler Group USA Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Schaeffler Group USA Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.9%, from $771M to $948M.
Where does Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan ranks in the 93rd percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans are similar in size to Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Major League Baseball Pension Plan for Non-Uniformed Personnel in PA ($147M, 527 participants).
Which Defined Benefit (Pension) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Schaeffler Group USA Inc. Pension Plan? ▼
Among Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Billerud Americas Corporation Employee Pension Plan in OH (568 participants, $336M in assets).