401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Ball Corporation 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $2.5B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 10,671
- Participants Very large workforce
- 100th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $235,726
- Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan · Sponsored by Ball Corporation · Colorado · Manufacturing
$2.5B in assets, 10,671 participants
Ball Corporation's Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan reported $2.5B in total assets and 10,671 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.
- #20,425 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Coverage in Colorado
Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan covers 10,671 participants in Colorado, 28x the typical Colorado plan (state average ~376 per filing). Assets: $2.5B.
- #20,425
- in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
- -28.7%
- assets change YoY
- 25×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $1.0B for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan's outsized position by total assets
Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$2,515,436,510 Highest reported value at or above every one of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan is a mega filing (10,671 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
Published 5500 schedule card
Filing strip 350160610 · Ball Corporation PY 2022 · 401(k)
Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan · $2.5B · 10,671 · 100th
- PART $2.5B
- TYPE 10,671
- NET 100th
- BOOK 401(k)
- VS-ST near The Northern Trust Company Thrift-Incentive Plan
- BOY ind #20425
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 Colorado →
Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Colorado filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $3.5B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $2.5B |
| Net Income | -$1.0B |
| Employer EIN | 350160610 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1983-09-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Ball Corporation)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Ball Corporation plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $3.4B 13.790445634123504% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 4 | 21,973 | $3.9B |
| 2023 | 4 | 19,981 | $4.3B |
| 2024 | 3 | 14,066 | $3.4B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Colorado
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Davita Retirement Savings Plan $2.8B · 57,172
- Scl Health 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan $1.5B · 12,642
- Woodward Retirement Savings Plan $1.5B · 5,046
- Empower Retirement, LLC 401(k) Savings Plan $1.5B · 7,741
- Nutrien 401(k) Retirement Plan $1.4B · 11,560
Scale composition for Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan reports $2.5B in end-of-year assets across 10,671 participants (0.020% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.011% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $235,726 per participant (1.7x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$1.0B.
This plan identity (EIN 350160610, plan #030) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.5B to $2.3B (-7.8%) while covered participants moved from 10,671 to 9,935 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 10,671 | $2.5B | This page |
| 2023 | 10,349 | $2.8B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 9,935 | $2.3B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 4 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (401(k), $2.3B, 9,935 participants)
- Ball Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $901M, 1,243 participants)
- Ball Corporation Pension Plan as It Applies to Certain Salaried Employees of Ball Aerospace & Technologies Corp. (Defined Benefit (Pension), $335M, 4,799 participants)
- Ball Corporation Consolidated Hourly Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $165M, 2,888 participants)
Ball Corporation 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Colorado, the nearest 401(k) by assets is The Northern Trust Company Thrift-Incentive Plan in IL ($2.5B); by covered participants it is Baptist Health 401(a) Plan in AR (10,693 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($2.5B here).
- The Northern Trust Company Thrift-Incentive Plan (IL) $2.5B · 9,107
- Barclays 401(k) Plan (NY) $2.5B · 10,071
- Cfg Retirement Savings Plan (RI) $2.5B · 17,454
- Abb Inc. Retirement Savings Plan (NC) $2.5B · 13,390
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (10,671 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Baptist Health 401(a) Plan (AR) 10,693 · 22 off
- Kbrwyle Technology 401(k) Plan (TX) 10,695 · 24 off
- Andersen 401(k) Plan (MN) 10,644 · 27 off
- Gardaworld Security Services U.S. 401(k) Plan (MO) 10,703 · 32 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.