401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Gilead Sciences, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $2.6B
- Total assets
- 9,201
- Participants
- 100th
- Percentile by assets
- $278,113
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Gilead Sciences, Inc. · California · Manufacturing
$2.6B in assets, 9,201 participants
Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan reported $2.6B in total assets and 9,201 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)
- #20,455 in Manufacturing (20,629 peers)
Coverage in California
Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan covers 9,201 participants in California, 14x the typical California plan (state average ~637 per filing). Assets: $2.6B.
- $2.6B
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 9,201
- covered participants
- 100th
- percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- $278,113
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $396M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs California filers
In California, the average filing covers about 637 participants across 14,392 plans. Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan reports 9,201 participants - 14x that state average ($2.6B EOY assets).
California filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $3.0B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $2.6B |
| Net Income | -$396M |
| Employer EIN | 943047598 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1989-08-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Gilead Sciences, Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 9,201 | $2.6B |
| 2023 | 1 | 10,757 | $3.5B |
| 2024 | 1 | 11,304 | $4.3B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in California
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Gilead Sciences 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 Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan
Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan reports $2.6B in end-of-year assets across 9,201 participants (0.022% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.010% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $278,113 per participant (2.0x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$396M.
This plan identity (EIN 943047598, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.6B to $4.3B (+67.5%) while covered participants moved from 9,201 to 11,304 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9,201 | $2.6B | This page |
| 2023 | 10,757 | $3.5B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 11,304 | $4.3B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:
- Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan (401(k), $4.3B, 11,304 participants)
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Mastercard Savings Plan (NY) $2.6B · 8,606
- Envision Healthcare Corporation 401(k) Plan (TN) $2.5B · 25,978
- Wellington Retirement and Pension Plan (MA) $2.5B · 2,200
- Iqvia 401(k) Plan (NC) $2.5B · 17,909
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Gilead Sciences 401(k) Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Gilead Sciences 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
- Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 67.5% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans