Non-Current Liabilities

Pension and Postretirement Benefit Liabilities

Barnes Group Pension and Postretirement Benefit Liabilities decreased by 0.8% to $36.54M in Q3 2024 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 15.9%, from $43.43M to $36.54M. Over 3 years (FY 2020 to FY 2023), Pension and Postretirement Benefit Liabilities shows a downward trend with a -22.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2014
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase indicates a growing long-term liability, often driven by changes in interest rates or demographic shifts in the workforce.

Detailed definition

This represents the present value of the company's obligations to provide pension and other post-employment benefits to...

Peer comparison

Significant for legacy industrial companies with large, unionized, or long-tenured workforces.

Metric ID: pension_and_postretirement_benefit_liabilities

Historical Data

14 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24
Value$93.63M$91.69M$76.78M$75.68M$74.31M$73.09M$54.35M$48.02M$44.85M$43.43M$45.99M$41.48M$36.83M$36.54M
QoQ Change-2.1%-16.3%-1.4%-1.8%-1.6%-25.6%-11.6%-6.6%-3.2%+5.9%-9.8%-11.2%-0.8%
YoY Change-20.6%-20.3%-29.2%-36.6%-39.6%-40.6%-15.4%-13.6%-17.9%-15.9%
Range$36.54M$93.63M
CAGR-25.1%
Avg YoY Growth-25.0%
Median YoY Growth-20.5%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Barnes Group's pension and postretirement benefit liabilities?
Barnes Group (B) reported pension and postretirement benefit liabilities of $36.54M in Q3 2024.
How has Barnes Group's pension and postretirement benefit liabilities changed year-over-year?
Barnes Group's pension and postretirement benefit liabilities decreased by 15.9% year-over-year, from $43.43M to $36.54M.
What is the long-term trend for Barnes Group's pension and postretirement benefit liabilities?
Over 3 years (2020 to 2023), Barnes Group's pension and postretirement benefit liabilities has grown at a -22.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $98.17M to $45.99M.
What does pension and postretirement benefit liabilities mean?
The total estimated cost of future pension and retirement benefits owed to employees.