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North Carolina Retirement Systems vs General Electric Pension Plan

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

Verdict

North Carolina Retirement Systems has a stronger Pension Health Score of 82/100 (A) compared to General Electric Pension Plan at 72/100 (B). Funding ratios differ by 10.9 percentage points (87.1% vs 76.2%). North Carolina Retirement Systems covers 960,000 participants.

MetricNorth Carolina Retirement SystemsGeneral Electric Pension Plan
Health Score
Composite of funding ratio, trend, and PBGC risk
82/100 (A)*72/100 (B)
Funding Ratio
Assets as % of liabilities (100%+ is fully funded)
87.1%*76.2%
Total Assets$112.0B$38.5B
Total Liabilities$128.6B$50.5B*
Unfunded Liability$16.6B$12.0B*
Participants960,000318,000
1-Year Investment Return6.6%6.8%*
Plan Typepubliccorporate
PBGC Risk Levellowmoderate
SponsorState of North CarolinaGE Aerospace (formerly General Electric)

North Carolina Retirement Systems has a stronger Pension Health Score of 82/100 (A) compared to General Electric Pension Plan at 72/100 (B). Funding ratios differ by 10.9 percentage points (87.1% vs 76.2%). North Carolina Retirement Systems covers 960,000 participants.

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