401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$343M
Total assets
9,392
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$36,483
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Stericycle, Inc. · Illinois · Administrative & Support Services

$343M in assets, 9,392 participants

Stericycle, Inc.'s Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan reported $343M in total assets and 9,392 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #4,874 in Administrative & Support Services (4,927 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan covers 9,392 participants in Illinois, 12x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $343M.

$343M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
9,392
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$36,483
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $69M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Participants vs Illinois filers

In Illinois, the average filing covers about 779 participants across 5,745 plans. Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan reports 9,392 participants - 12x that state average ($343M EOY assets).

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$412M
Net Assets (End of Year)$343M
Net Income-$69M
Employer EIN363640402
Plan Effective Date2014-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Stericycle, Inc.)

$300M$350M$400M$450M 202220232024 $344M $419M ▲ +22.0%
Total plan assets by year, all Stericycle, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 9,469 $344M
2023 2 9,041 $391M
2024 2 9,335 $419M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

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Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan

Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan reports $343M in end-of-year assets across 9,392 participants (0.003% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.010% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $36,483 per participant (26% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$69M.

This plan identity (EIN 363640402, plan #003) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $343M to $417M (+21.8%) while covered participants moved from 9,392 to 9,251 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 9,392 $343M This page
2023 8,955 $390M Open filing
2024 · index core 9,251 $417M Open filing

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan assets move in 2022?
Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan declined sharply - down 16.9% during 2022, from $412M to $343M. Reported net income was -$69M.
How have Stericycle, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Stericycle, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.0%, from $344M to $419M.
Where does Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Stericycle, Inc. 401(k) Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP Retirement Plan a in DC ($343M, 744 participants).

Filing takeaways

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