401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Cognizant Technology Solutions 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-06
- $2.2B
- Total assets
- 33,944
- Participants
- 99th
- Percentile by assets
- $65,728
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Cognizant Technology Solutions 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Cognizant Technology Solutions · New Jersey · Professional & Technical Services
$2.2B in assets, 33,944 participants
Cognizant Technology Solutions's Cognizant Technology Solutions 401(k) Savings Plan reported $2.2B in total assets and 33,944 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.
- 99th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- #21,518 in Professional & Technical Services (21,577 peers)
Coverage in New Jersey
Cognizant Technology Solutions 401(k) Savings Plan covers 33,944 participants in New Jersey, 39x the typical New Jersey plan (state average ~865 per filing). Assets: $2.2B.
- $2.2B
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 33,944
- covered participants
- 99th
- percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
- $65,728
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $241M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs New Jersey filers
In New Jersey, the average filing covers about 865 participants across 3,927 plans. Cognizant Technology Solutions 401(k) Savings Plan reports 33,944 participants - 39x that state average ($2.2B EOY assets).
New Jersey filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $2.5B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $2.2B |
| Net Income | -$241M |
| Employer EIN | 133924155 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2000-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Cognizant Technology Solutions)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 33,944 | $2.2B |
| 2023 | 1 | 74,792 | $2.7B |
| 2024 | 1 | 35,909 | $3.0B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in New Jersey
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Cognizant Technology Solutions 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants
- JPMorgan Chase 401(k) Savings Plan $36.8B · 168,280
- Verizon Savings Plan for Management Employees $25.2B · 76,788
- Johnson and Johnson Savings Plan $21.2B · 43,271
- Pfizer Savings Plan $17.8B · 27,796
- Ernst & Young Retirement Savings Plan $12.4B · 52,975
Scale composition for Cognizant Technology Solutions 401(k) Savings Plan
Cognizant Technology Solutions 401(k) Savings Plan reports $2.2B in end-of-year assets across 33,944 participants (0.019% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.038% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $65,728 per participant (48% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$241M.
This plan identity (EIN 133924155, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $2.2B to $3.0B (+36.4%) while covered participants moved from 33,944 to 35,909 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 33,944 | $2.2B | This page |
| 2023 | 74,792 | $2.7B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 35,909 | $3.0B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:
- Cognizant Technology Solutions 401(k) Savings Plan (401(k), $3.0B, 35,909 participants)
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
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- Discover Financial Services 401(k) Plan (IL) $2.2B · 16,052
- The Savannah River Nuclear Solutions, LLC Defined Contribution Plan (SC) $2.2B · 7,829
- Geisinger System Services 401(k) Savings Plan (PA) $2.2B · 21,755
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- By total assets, Cognizant Technology Solutions 401(k) Savings Plan ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
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- Cognizant Technology Solutions's sponsor-wide assets have grown 36.4% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Professional & Technical Services plans