401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Intelsat US LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$453M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,569
Participants Near avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$288,455
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Intelsat US LLC · Virginia · Information & Media

$453M in assets, 1,569 participants

Intelsat US LLC's Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan reported $453M in total assets and 1,569 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.

  • #2,785 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)

Coverage in Virginia

Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan covers 1,569 participants in Virginia, 2.0x the typical Virginia plan (state average ~782 per filing). Assets: $453M.

#2,785
in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
-17.3%
assets change YoY
4.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $94M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$452,586,127 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

Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan lands in the large band (1,569 participants).

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 954607698 · Intelsat US LLC PY 2022 · 401(k)

Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan · $453M · 1,569 · 98th

  • IND $453M
  • EOY 1,569
  • 5500 98th
  • ASSETS 401(k)
  • PCT near Unifirst Retirement Savings Plan
  • EIN ind #2785

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in Virginia →

Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Virginia filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$547M
Net Assets (End of Year)$453M
Net Income-$94M
Employer EIN954607698
Plan Effective Date2001-07-19
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Intelsat US LLC)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Intelsat US LLC plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$926M 25.811343045459623% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$700M$800M$900M$1,000M 202220232024 $736M $926M ▲ +25.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 1,672 $736M
2023 2 1,745 $849M
2024 2 1,663 $926M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Virginia

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

Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000100000 -10010203040 Total assets ($B) Participants Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.452586127 · Participants: 1569Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings PlanNorthrop Grumman Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 32.567331218 · Participants: 92420Northrop Grumman Savings Plan401(k) Pension Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.972737361 · Participants: 61481401(k) Pension PlanGeneral Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0, Total assets ($B): 9.624791923 · Participants: 36822General Dynamics Corporation 401(k) Plan 6.0Leidos, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.665678993 · Participants: 26125Leidos, Inc. Retirement PlanBae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.232987243 · Participants: 31556Bae Systems Employees' Savings and Investment Plan
Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Virginia, assets vs. participants
Compare Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Virginia, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Unifirst Retirement Savings Plan in MA ($452M); by covered participants it is Shamrock Trading Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in KS (1,569 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($453M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,569 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 Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan declined sharply - down 17.3% during 2022, from $547M to $453M. Reported net income was -$94M.
How have Intelsat US LLC plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Intelsat US LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.8%, from $736M to $926M.
Where does Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Intelsat 401(k) Retirement 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 Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Unifirst Retirement Savings Plan in MA ($452M, 10,533 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Intelsat 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Shamrock Trading Corporation 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in KS (1,569 participants, $68M 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 954607698.

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.