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AT&T Pension Benefit Plan vs NYC Teachers Retirement System (TRS)

Side-by-side pension health comparison from DOL and public plan data

Verdict

AT&T Pension Benefit Plan has a stronger Pension Health Score of 79/100 (B) compared to NYC Teachers Retirement System (TRS) at 68/100 (B). Funding ratios differ by 7.6 percentage points (81.8% vs 74.2%). AT&T Pension Benefit Plan covers 472,000 participants.

MetricAT&T Pension Benefit PlanNYC Teachers Retirement System (TRS)
Health Score
Composite of funding ratio, trend, and PBGC risk
79/100 (B)*68/100 (B)
Funding Ratio
Assets as % of liabilities (100%+ is fully funded)
81.8%*74.2%
Total Assets$55.0B$92.0B
Total Liabilities$67.2B*$124.0B
Unfunded Liability$12.2B*$32.0B
Participants472,000225,000
1-Year Investment Return6.9%*5.4%
Plan Typecorporatepublic
PBGC Risk Levellowmoderate
SponsorAT&T Inc.New York City

AT&T Pension Benefit Plan has a stronger Pension Health Score of 79/100 (B) compared to NYC Teachers Retirement System (TRS) at 68/100 (B). Funding ratios differ by 7.6 percentage points (81.8% vs 74.2%). AT&T Pension Benefit Plan covers 472,000 participants.

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