401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

International Paper Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$4.2B
Total assets Very large vs avg
11,839
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$352,971
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan · Sponsored by International Paper Company · Tennessee · Manufacturing

$4.2B in assets, 11,839 participants

International Paper Company's International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan reported $4.2B in total assets and 11,839 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.

  • #20,492 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Coverage in Tennessee

International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan covers 11,839 participants in Tennessee, 11x the typical Tennessee plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $4.2B.

#20,492
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-18.3%
assets change YoY
42×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $952M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500

$4,178,827,147 Highest reported value at or above every one of 139,123 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022

International Paper Company Salaried Savings 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. International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan is a mega filing (11,839 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

Form 5500 schedule snapshot

Filing strip 130872805 · International Paper Company PY 2022 · 401(k)

International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan · $4.2B · 11,839 · 100th

  • 5500 $4.2B
  • 5500 11,839
  • 5500 100th
  • 5500 401(k)
  • 5500 near General Mills 401(k) Plan
  • 5500 ind #20492

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 Tennessee →

International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

International Paper Company Salaried Savings PlanInternational Paper Company …$4.2BGeneral Mills 401(k) Plan$4.1BApplied Materials, Inc. Employee Savings & Retirement PlanApplied Materials, Inc. Empl…$4.1BFarmers Group, Inc. 401(k) Savings PlanFarmers Group, Inc. 401(k) S…$4.1BNew York Life Insurance Company Employee Progress-Sharing Investment PlanNew York Life Insurance Comp…$4.1B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Tennessee filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$5.1B
Net Assets (End of Year)$4.2B
Net Income-$952M
Employer EIN130872805
Plan Effective Date1992-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (International Paper Company)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All International Paper Company plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$15.0B 2.8433620806133577% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$14.4B$14.6B$14.8B$15B$15.2B$15.4B 202220232024 $14.6B $15B ▲ +2.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 52,962 $14.6B
2023 3 53,148 $15.2B
2024 3 54,521 $15.0B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Tennessee

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 0510152025 Total assets ($B) Participants International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.178827147 · Participants: 11839International Paper Company Salaried Savings PlanFedex Corporation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.031401128 · Participants: 220835Fedex Corporation Retirement Savings PlanHca 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.669830548 · Participants: 280576Hca 401(k) PlanFederal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.035859621 · Participants: 5305Federal Express Corporation Pilots Retirement Savings PlanChs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.015461486 · Participants: 62485Chs/Community Health Systems, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanNissan Employee 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.406294334 · Participants: 17139Nissan Employee 401(k) Plan
International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Tennessee, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan

International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan reports $4.2B in end-of-year assets across 11,839 participants (0.034% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.013% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $352,971 per participant (2.6x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$952M.

This plan identity (EIN 130872805, plan #007) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $4.2B to $5.0B (+19.5%) while covered participants moved from 11,839 to 12,564 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 11,839 $4.2B This page
2023 12,153 $4.6B Open filing
2024 · index core 12,564 $5.0B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Tennessee, the nearest 401(k) by assets is General Mills 401(k) Plan in MN ($4.1B); by covered participants it is C&s and Affiliates 401(k) Savings Plan (a) in NH (11,834 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (11,839 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan declined sharply - down 18.3% during 2022, from $5.1B to $4.2B. Reported net income was -$952M.
How have International Paper Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), International Paper Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 2.8%, from $14.6B to $15.0B.
Where does International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is General Mills 401(k) Plan in MN ($4.1B, 13,940 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to International Paper Company Salaried Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is C&s and Affiliates 401(k) Savings Plan (a) in NH (11,834 participants, $489M in assets).