401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Becton, Dickinson and Company 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $4.7B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 24,483
- Participants Very large workforce
- 100th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $190,072
- Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Bd 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Becton, Dickinson and Company · New Jersey · Manufacturing
$4.7B in assets, 24,483 participants
Becton, Dickinson and Company's Bd 401(k) Plan reported $4.7B in total assets and 24,483 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.
- #20,500 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Coverage in New Jersey
Bd 401(k) Plan covers 24,483 participants in New Jersey, 29x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~844 per filing). Assets: $4.7B.
- #20,500
- in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
- -16.7%
- assets change YoY
- 47×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $827M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Bd 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets
Bd 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$4,653,539,437 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
Bd 401(k) 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. Bd 401(k) Plan is a mega filing (24,483 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
Plan-year Form 5500 strip
Filing strip 220760120 · Becton, Dickinson and Company PY 2022 · 401(k)
Bd 401(k) Plan · $4.7B · 24,483 · 100th
- PCT $4.7B
- EIN 24,483
- RANK 100th
- PHOTO 401(k)
- IND near McKesson Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
- EOY ind #20500
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 New Jersey →
Bd 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood
New Jersey filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $5.6B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $4.7B |
| Net Income | -$827M |
| Employer EIN | 220760120 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1974-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Becton, Dickinson and Company)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Becton, Dickinson and Company plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $7.4B 19.866108644638025% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 36,078 | $6.2B |
| 2023 | 2 | 34,568 | $7.0B |
| 2024 | 2 | 31,343 | $7.4B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan $36.8B · 168,280
- Verizon Savings Plan for Management Employees $25.2B · 76,788
- Johnson and Johnson Savings Plan $21.2B · 43,271
- Pfizer Savings Plan $17.8B · 27,796
- Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan $12.4B · 52,975
Scale composition for Bd 401(k) Plan
Bd 401(k) Plan reports $4.7B in end-of-year assets across 24,483 participants (0.038% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.026% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $190,072 per participant (1.4x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$827M.
This plan identity (EIN 220760120, plan #011) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $4.7B to $5.8B (+25.5%) while covered participants moved from 24,483 to 22,688 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 24,483 | $4.7B | This page |
| 2023 | 24,730 | $5.4B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 22,688 | $5.8B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Bd 401(k) Plan (401(k), $5.8B, 22,688 participants)
- Bd Retirement Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $1.6B, 8,655 participants)
Bd 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside New Jersey, the nearest 401(k) by assets is McKesson Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in TX ($4.6B); by covered participants it is Nestle 401(k) Savings Plan in OH (24,432 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($4.7B here).
- McKesson Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (TX) $4.6B · 26,812
- Deseret 401(k) Plan (UT) $4.7B · 23,455
- Constellation Employee Savings Plan (PA) $4.6B · 13,008
- Aep Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan (OH) $4.7B · 16,985
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (24,483 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Nestle 401(k) Savings Plan (OH) 24,432 · 51 off
- Weis Markets, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan (PA) 24,336 · 147 off
- Unfi 401(k) Plan (RI) 24,670 · 187 off
- Nationwide Savings Plan (OH) 24,278 · 205 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.