401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Shell USA, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $9.5B
- Total assets
- 12,948
- Participants
- 100th
- Percentile by assets
- $734,527
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Shell Provident Fund · Sponsored by Shell USA, Inc. · Texas · Manufacturing
$9.5B in assets, 12,948 participants
Shell USA, Inc.'s Shell Provident Fund reported $9.5B in total assets and 12,948 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.
- 100th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- #20,580 in Manufacturing (20,629 peers)
Coverage in Texas
Shell Provident Fund covers 12,948 participants in Texas, 18x the typical Texas plan (state average ~704 per filing). Assets: $9.5B.
- $9.5B
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 12,948
- covered participants
- 100th
- percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- $734,527
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $2.4B for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs Texas filers
In Texas, the average filing covers about 704 participants across 9,718 plans. Shell Provident Fund reports 12,948 participants - 18x that state average ($9.5B EOY assets).
Texas filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $11.9B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $9.5B |
| Net Income | -$2.4B |
| Employer EIN | 131299890 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1939-09-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Shell USA, Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 25,860 | $24.2B |
| 2023 | 2 | 24,445 | $25.9B |
| 2024 | 2 | 25,406 | $21.2B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Shell Provident Fund vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
- AT&T Retirement Savings Plan $37.6B · 144,503
- Exxonmobil Savings Plan $21.3B · 23,619
- Caterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan $13.8B · 38,538
- American Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Plan $12.8B · 85,577
- Dell Inc. 401(k) Plan $12.0B · 47,532
Scale composition for Shell Provident Fund
Shell Provident Fund reports $9.5B in end-of-year assets across 12,948 participants (0.082% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.014% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $734,527 per participant (5.4x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$2.4B.
This plan identity (EIN 131299890, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $9.5B to $11.5B (+21.2%) while covered participants moved from 12,948 to 12,718 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12,948 | $9.5B | This page |
| 2023 | 12,230 | $10.7B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 12,718 | $11.5B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Shell Provident Fund (401(k), $11.5B, 12,718 participants)
- Shell Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $9.7B, 12,688 participants)
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Shell Provident Fund by total assets, not by location.
- Deloitte Profit Sharing Plan (NY) $9.5B · 6,143
- Elevance Health 401(k) Plan (IN) $9.5B · 71,898
- Disney Savings and Investment Plan (CA) $9.6B · 45,639
- General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0 (VA) $9.6B · 36,822
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Shell Provident Fund's numbers.
- By total assets, Shell Provident Fund ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Texas. Compare plans
- Shell USA, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have declined 12.2% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans