401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Paramount Global 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$5.4B
Total assets
19,592
Participants
100th
Percentile by assets
$274,719
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) · Sponsored by Paramount Global · New York · Information & Media

$5.4B in assets, 19,592 participants

Paramount Global's Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) reported $5.4B in total assets and 19,592 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.

  • 100th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
  • #2,894 in Information & Media (2,913 peers)

Coverage in New York

Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) covers 19,592 participants in New York, 25x the typical New York plan (state average ~795 per filing). Assets: $5.4B.

$5.4B
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
19,592
covered participants
100th
percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
$274,719
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $1.1B 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 795 participants across 8,491 plans. Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) reports 19,592 participants - 25x that state average ($5.4B EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$6.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$5.4B
Net Income-$1.1B
Employer EIN042949533
Plan Effective Date1971-06-04
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Paramount Global)

$7.5B$8B$8.5B$9B 202220232024 $7.79B $8.83B ▲ +13.4%
Total plan assets by year, all Paramount Global plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 23,237 $7.8B
2023 5 21,686 $8.6B
2024 5 20,098 $8.8B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 0204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Paramount Global 401…IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k…The Pepsico Savings …Deloitte 401(k) PlanThe Goldman Sachs 40…
Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan)

Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) reports $5.4B in end-of-year assets across 19,592 participants (0.046% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.022% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $274,719 per participant (2.0x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$1.1B.

This plan identity (EIN 042949533, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $5.4B to $6.4B (+18.2%) while covered participants moved from 19,592 to 17,755 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 19,592 $5.4B This page
2023 18,607 $6.1B Open filing
2024 · index core 17,755 $6.4B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) assets move in 2022?
Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) declined sharply - down 17.3% during 2022, from $6.5B to $5.4B. Reported net income was -$1.1B.
How have Paramount Global plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Paramount Global's sponsor-wide assets grew 13.3%, from $7.8B to $8.8B.
Where does Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) ranks in the 100th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,258 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan)?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Stryker Corporation 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan in MI ($5.3B, 22,221 participants).

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