401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $15.5B
- Total assets
- 38,315
- Participants
- 100th
- Percentile by assets
- $404,881
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Cisco Systems,Inc. · California · Manufacturing
$15.5B in assets, 38,315 participants
Cisco Systems,Inc.'s Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $15.5B in total assets and 38,315 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 139,126 plans)
- #20,581 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Coverage in California
Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 38,315 participants in California, 61x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $15.5B.
- $15.5B
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 38,315
- covered participants
- 100th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $404,881
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $3.2B for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Where Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan sits by total assets
Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$15,513,002,395 Top 1% higher than 100% 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
Participants vs California filers
In California, the average filing covers about 630 participants across 15,291 plans. Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan reports 38,315 participants - 61x that state average ($15.5B EOY assets).
California filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $18.7B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $15.5B |
| Net Income | -$3.2B |
| Employer EIN | 770059951 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1988-09-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Cisco Systems,Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 38,315 | $15.5B |
| 2023 | 1 | 40,364 | $18.9B |
| 2024 | 1 | 40,452 | $22.7B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in California
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
- Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan $45.8B · 205,865
- Google LLC 401(k) Savings Plan $28.9B · 102,963
- Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan $21.9B · 46,320
- Chevron Employee Savings Investment Plan $18.6B · 19,946
- Intel 401(k) Savings Plan $18.4B · 54,672
Scale composition for Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan
Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan reports $15.5B in end-of-year assets across 38,315 participants (0.13% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.041% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $404,881 per participant (2.9x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$3.2B.
This plan identity (EIN 770059951, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $15.5B to $22.7B (+46.5%) while covered participants moved from 38,315 to 40,452 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 38,315 | $15.5B | This page |
| 2023 | 40,364 | $18.9B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 40,452 | $22.7B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:
- Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan (401(k), $22.7B, 40,452 participants)
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Comcast Corporation Retirement - Investment Plan (PA) $14.8B · 97,769
- The Teamster-UPS National 401(k) Tax Deferred Savings Plan (GA) $14.7B · 549,610
- State Farm 401(k) Savings Plan (IL) $14.7B · 53,616
- Morgan Stanley 401(k) Plan (NY) $16.4B · 42,924
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Cisco Systems,Inc. 401(k) Plan 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 California. Compare plans
- Cisco Systems,Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 46.5% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans