401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$722M
Total assets Above avg plan size
53,384
Participants Very large workforce
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$13,520
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Ross Stores, Inc. · California · Retail Trade

$722M in assets, 53,384 participants

Ross Stores, Inc.'s Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan reported $722M in total assets and 53,384 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.

  • #9,427 in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)

Coverage in California

Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan covers 53,384 participants in California, 85x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $722M.

#9,427
in Retail Trade (9,519 peers)
-13.4%
assets change YoY
7.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $111M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$721,743,065 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) 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. Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan is a mega filing (53,384 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 941390387 · Ross Stores, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan · $722M · 53,384 · 98th

  • RANK $722M
  • RANK 53,384
  • RANK 98th
  • RANK 401(k)
  • RANK near Schneider National, Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan
  • RANK ind #9427

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

World Wide Technology, LLC Employee Salary Deferral Retirement ProgramWorld Wide Technology, LLC E…$723MMarkel Corporation Retirement Savings PlanMarkel Corporation Retiremen…$723MGuidehouse Inc. Retirement PlanGuidehouse Inc. Retirement P…$722MSchneider National, Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement PlanSchneider National, Inc. 401…$722MRoss Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings PlanRoss Stores, Inc. 401(k) Sav…$722M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$833M
Net Assets (End of Year)$722M
Net Income-$111M
Employer EIN941390387
Plan Effective Date1969-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Ross Stores, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Ross Stores, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.0B 39.92290746846317% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.6B$0.7B$0.8B$0.9B$1B$1.1B 202220232024 $0.72B $1.01B ▲ +40.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 53,384 $722M
2023 1 55,389 $873M
2024 1 60,481 $1.0B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000200000250000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.721743065 · Participants: 53384Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 45.765616608 · Participants: 205865Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 28.89820221 · Participants: 102963Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.851716605 · Participants: 46320Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanChevron Employee Savings Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.60989746 · Participants: 19946Chevron Employee Savings Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 18.361585903 · Participants: 54672Intel 401(k) Savings Plan
Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan

Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan reports $722M in end-of-year assets across 53,384 participants (0.006% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.057% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $13,520 per participant (10% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$111M.

This plan identity (EIN 941390387, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $722M to $1.0B (+39.9%) while covered participants moved from 53,384 to 60,481 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 53,384 $722M This page
2023 55,389 $873M Open filing
2024 · index core 60,481 $1.0B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Schneider National, Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan in WI ($722M); by covered participants it is State Farm 401(k) Savings Plan in IL (53,616 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (53,384 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 Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan pulled back noticeably - down 13.4% during 2022, from $833M to $722M. Reported net income was -$111M.
How have Ross Stores, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Ross Stores, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 39.9%, from $722M to $1.0B.
Where does Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the 98th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Schneider National, Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan in WI ($722M, 15,604 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Ross Stores, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is State Farm 401(k) Savings Plan in IL (53,616 participants, $14.7B in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 941390387.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.