401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$140M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,563
Participants Near avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$89,863
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. · California · Wholesale Trade

$140M in assets, 1,563 participants

Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc.'s Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan reported $140M in total assets and 1,563 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • #6,551 in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)

Coverage in California

Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan covers 1,563 participants in California, 2.5x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $140M.

#6,551
in Wholesale Trade (6,843 peers)
-14.3%
assets change YoY
1.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $24M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$140,456,147 Top 6% higher than 94% 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

Blackhawk Network 401(k) 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. Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (1,563 participants).

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 432099257 · Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan · $140M · 1,563 · 94th

  • EIN $140M
  • RANK 1,563
  • PHOTO 94th
  • IND 401(k)
  • EOY near Kramer Levin Savings & Investment Plan
  • 5500 ind #6551

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Mewbourne Oil Company Employees' 401(k) PlanMewbourne Oil Company Employ…$141MBlackhawk Network 401(k) Plan$140MKramer Levin Savings & Investment PlanKramer Levin Savings & Inves…$140MFabick 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanFabick 401(k) Profit Sharing…$140MCarson Tahoe Health System 401(k) PlanCarson Tahoe Health System 4…$140M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$164M
Net Assets (End of Year)$140M
Net Income-$24M
Employer EIN432099257
Plan Effective Date2012-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$213M 51.56034715945896% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$100M$150M$200M$250M 202220232024 $140M $213M ▲ +51.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,563 $140M
2023 1 1,666 $172M
2024 1 1,811 $213M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.140456147 · Participants: 1563Blackhawk Network 401(k) 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
Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Kramer Levin Savings & Investment Plan in NY ($140M); by covered participants it is Burris Logistics Retirement Plan in DE (1,563 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($140M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,563 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 Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 14.3% during 2022, from $164M to $140M. Reported net income was -$24M.
How have Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Blackhawk Network Holdings, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 51.6%, from $140M to $213M.
Where does Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Kramer Levin Savings & Investment Plan in NY ($140M, 160 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Blackhawk Network 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Burris Logistics Retirement Plan in DE (1,563 participants, $81M 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 432099257.

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.