401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Nucor Corporation 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $6.9B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 21,030
- Participants Very large workforce
- 100th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $328,307
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Nucor Corporation · North Carolina · Manufacturing
$6.9B in assets, 21,030 participants
Nucor Corporation's Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan reported $6.9B in total assets and 21,030 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.
- #20,532 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
Coverage in North Carolina
Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan covers 21,030 participants in North Carolina, 26x the typical North Carolina plan (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $6.9B.
- #20,532
- in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
- -8.3%
- assets change YoY
- 69×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $768M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets
Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$6,904,286,956 Highest reported value at or above every one of 139,123 filed plans
Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.
Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2022
Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement 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. Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan is a mega filing (21,030 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 131860817 · Nucor Corporation PY 2022 · 401(k)
Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan · $6.9B · 21,030 · 100th
- EBSA $6.9B
- PART 21,030
- TYPE 100th
- NET 401(k)
- BOOK near Bp Employee Savings Plan
- VS-ST ind #20532
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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in North Carolina →
Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood
North Carolina filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $7.5B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $6.8B |
| Net Income | -$768M |
| Employer EIN | 131860817 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1985-07-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Nucor Corporation)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Nucor Corporation plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $9.4B 35.17551238190092% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 21,253 | $6.9B |
| 2023 | 2 | 24,329 | $8.5B |
| 2024 | 2 | 27,192 | $9.4B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- The Bank of America 401(k) Plan $47.1B · 169,036
- Honeywell 401(k) Plan $14.6B · 39,007
- Duke Energy Retirement Savings Plan $9.4B · 27,731
- Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan $9.0B · 51,871
- Lowes 401(k) Plan $7.4B · 284,864
Scale composition for Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan
Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan reports $6.9B in end-of-year assets across 21,030 participants (0.056% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.022% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $328,307 per participant (2.4x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$768M.
This plan identity (EIN 131860817, plan #334) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $6.9B to $9.3B (+35.4%) while covered participants moved from 21,030 to 27,070 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 21,030 | $6.9B | This page |
| 2023 | 24,174 | $8.5B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 27,070 | $9.3B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:
- Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan (401(k), $9.3B, 27,070 participants)
Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Bp Employee Savings Plan in TX ($6.9B); by covered participants it is Ubs 401(k) Plan Trust in NJ (21,046 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($6.9B here).
- Bp Employee Savings Plan (TX) $6.9B · 8,831
- Deferred Salary Plan of the Electrical Industry (NY) $6.9B · 19,649
- Gsk 401(k) Plan (PA) $7.0B · 14,527
- Sanofi U.S. Group Savings Plan (NJ) $6.8B · 13,151
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (21,030 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Ubs 401(k) Plan Trust (NJ) 21,046 · 16 off
- Envoy Air Inc. 401(k) Plan (TX) 20,906 · 124 off
- Lithia Motors, Inc. 401(k) Plan (OR) 21,161 · 131 off
- Infosys Limited Tax Savings 401(k) Safe Harbor Plan (TX) 20,819 · 211 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.