401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

The New York Times Company 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$534M
Total assets
1,816
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$293,809
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The New York Times Savings Plan · Sponsored by The New York Times Company · New York · Information & Media

$534M in assets, 1,816 participants

The New York Times Company's The New York Times Savings Plan reported $534M in total assets and 1,816 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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #2,804 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)

Coverage in New York

The New York Times Savings Plan covers 1,816 participants in New York, 2.3x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $534M.

$534M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
1,816
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$293,809
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $109M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

State

Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 798 participants across 9,061 plans. The New York Times Savings Plan reports 1,816 participants - 2.3x that state average ($534M EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$642M
Net Assets (End of Year)$533M
Net Income-$109M
Employer EIN131102020
Plan Effective Date1995-02-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (The New York Times Company)

$2.4B$2.6B$2.8B$3B$3.2B 202220232024 $2.57B $3.02B ▲ +17.5%
Total plan assets by year, all The New York Times Company plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 6,293 $2.6B
2023 4 6,462 $2.8B
2024 4 6,964 $3.0B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

The New York Times Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

The New York Times Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants The New York Times S…IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k…The Pepsico Savings …Deloitte 401(k) PlanThe Goldman Sachs 40…
The New York Times Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

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401(k) plans in other states closest to The New York Times Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The New York Times Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
The New York Times Savings Plan declined sharply - down 16.9% during 2022, from $642M to $534M. Reported net income was -$109M.
How have The New York Times Company plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The New York Times Company's sponsor-wide assets grew 17.6%, from $2.6B to $3.0B.
Where does The New York Times Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The New York Times 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 The New York Times Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ufp Industries, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan in MI ($533M, 11,136 participants).

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