The largest corporate pension plans ranked by funding ratio -- plan assets as a percentage of benefit obligation -- as of Dec. 31, 2015, unless otherwise noted. Contribution data are in millions.
Rank
Fund sponsor
Funding ratio
2015
contribution
Expected 2016 contribution
1
NextEra Energy
148.0%
$0
$0
2
BB&T
125.8%
$126
$280
3
Bank of America
124.2%
$0
$0
4
J.P. Morgan Chase
118.6%
$31
$0
5
BNY Mellon
112.3%
$19
$22
6
Alcatel-Lucent
108.1%
$33
7
WestRock1
105.9%
$111
$52
8
Duke Energy
105.3%
$302
$145
9
Emerson Electric1
103.2%
$85
10
Prudential Financial
102.6%
$162
$140
11
Target2
101.4%
$203
$0
12
J.C. Penney2
98.8%
$0
$0
13
PNC Financial Services
98.2%
$200
$0
14
Aetna
97.6%
$22
$60
15
IBM
97.4%
$0
$0
16
Morgan Stanley
97.0%
$31
$50
17
Dominion Resources
96.5%
$3
$0
18
Travelers
96.2%
$100
$0
19
American Electric Power
95.5%
$98
$96
20
Merck
95.3%
$66
$50
21
Honeywell International
94.5%
$34
$0
22
Goodyear
93.9%
$0
$0
23
Eastman Kodak
92.5%
$0
$0
24
General Mills3
92.1%
$24
$0
25
Ford
91.8%
$130
$0
26
Deere4
91.6%
$83
$73
27
Public Service Enterprise Group
91.3%
$25
$21
28
Macy's2
90.8%
$0
$0
29
Union Pacific
89.5%
$100
30
WEC Energy
89.4%
$108
$24
31
Textron5
89.2%
$55
$60
32
Bristol-Myers Squibb
88.6%
$118
$100
33
Kimberly-Clark
88.6%
$484
$100
34
U.S. Steel
88.5%
$0
35
Weyerhaeuser
88.4%
$60
$0
36
Kraft Heinz6
88.2%
$227
$160
37
3M
88.1%
$113
$100
38
Southern Co.
87.6%
$45
$0
39
R.R. Donnelley
87.6%
$15
$28
40
United Technologies
87.5%
$520
$175
41
PepsiCo
87.4%
$66
$150
42
Allstate
87.3%
$125
$129
43
Hewlett-Packard4
87.1%
$29
$37
44
Citigroup
87.0%
$0
$0
45
Ameren
87.0%
$111
$55
46
Abbott Labs
86.6%
$579
$470
47
ConAgra3
86.5%
$14
$13
48
Johnson & Johnson
86.1%
$752
$76
49
FedEx3
85.4%
$746
$660
50
General Motors
85.4%
$95
$2,000
51
Eli Lilly
85.3%
$404
$45
52
PG&E
84.3%
$334
$327
53
Coca-Cola
84.0%
$121
$0
54
Altria Group
83.7%
$28
$53
55
PPL
83.5%
$158
$30
56
MetLife
83.3%
$424
$300
57
CenturyLink
82.9%
$100
$0
58
Wells Fargo
82.8%
$7
$0
59
Northrop Grumman
82.1%
$578
$79
60
American International Group
81.9%
$558
$67
61
Huntington Ingalls
81.9%
$103
$167
62
Consolidated Edison
81.8%
$750
$469
63
Xcel Energy
80.8%
$90
$125
64
Exelon
80.8%
$462
$250
65
Cigna
80.7%
$6
$0
66
Reynolds American
79.4%
$18
$335
67
UPS
78.4%
$1,048
$1,161
68
Pfizer
77.9%
$1,000
$1,000
69
The Hartford
77.3%
$101
$0
70
DTE Energy
77.1%
$183
$35
71
Eversource Energy
76.9%
$155
$146
72
Alcoa
76.7%
$479
$218
73
AT&T
76.1%
$735
$0
74
Walt Disney7
76.1%
$337
$900
75
CBS
76.0%
$52
76
Boeing
76.0%
$59
$100
77
Chevron
75.8%
$641
$650
78
International Paper
75.7%
$813
79
Raytheon
74.3%
$539
$140
80
Lockheed Martin
73.4%
$5
$25
81
Verizon Communications
73.2%
$744
$600
82
Dow Chemical
73.2%
$844
$620
83
Marsh & McLennan
73.2%
$29
$0
84
Motorola
72.7%
$3
85
Caterpillar
72.4%
$30
$30
86
U.S. Bancorp
72.2%
$436
$348
87
Unisys
71.9%
$66
$53
88
Harris Corp.
69.3%
$1
$175
89
ConocoPhillips
69.1%
$73
$220
90
Entergy
68.7%
$396
$388
91
General Dynamics
68.6%
$187
$200
92
Baxter
68.2%
$157
$600
93
Sempra Energy
68.1%
$33
$126
94
DuPont
67.1%
$308
$230
95
General Electric
66.5%
$233
$0
96
Sears 2
60.6%
$299
$318
97
American Airlines
59.2%
$6
$0
98
FirstEnergy
58.8%
$161
$381
99
Exxon Mobil
56.1%
$0
$2,000
100
Delta Air Lines
45.5%
$1,219
$1,000
Average
82.1%
Notes: 1 Data are as of Sept. 30, 2015; 2 as of Jan. 30, 2016; 3 as of May 31, 2015; 4 as of Oct. 31, 2015; 5 as of Jan. 2, 2016; 6 as of Jan. 3, 2016; 7 as of Oct. 3, 2015.