401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Paramount Global 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$5.4B
Total assets Very large vs avg
19,592
Participants Very large workforce
100th
Percentile by assets National rank
$274,719
Avg per participant High balance/head
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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.

  • #2,893 in Information & Media (2,911 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 ~798 per filing). Assets: $5.4B.

#2,893
in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
-17.3%
assets change YoY
54×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

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.

Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan)'s outsized position by total assets

Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) vs every filed plan by assets

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

$5,382,290,365 Highest reported value at or above every one 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

Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) 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. Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) is a mega filing (19,592 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 042949533 · Paramount Global PY 2022 · 401(k)

Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) · $5.4B · 19,592 · 100th

  • TYPE $5.4B
  • TYPE 19,592
  • TYPE 100th
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • TYPE near Stryker Corporation 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan
  • TYPE ind #2893

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) in the asset neighbourhood

Nextera Energy, Inc. Employee Retirement Savings PlanNextera Energy, Inc. Employe…$5.4BAon Savings Plan$5.4BParamount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan)Paramount Global 401(k) Plan…$5.4BStryker Corporation 401(k) Savings and Retirement PlanStryker Corporation 401(k) S…$5.3BMotorola Solutions 401(k) PlanMotorola Solutions 401(k) Pl…$5.3B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan) and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

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)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Paramount Global plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$8.8B 13.343762276807889% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$7.5B$8B$8.5B$9B 202220232024 $7.79B $8.83B ▲ +13.4%
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

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

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 ($B) Participants Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan), Total assets ($B): 5.382290365 · Participants: 19592Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan)IBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 53.363875208 · Participants: 56376IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.415517176 · Participants: 42924Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.067222 · Participants: 129846The Pepsico Savings PlanDeloitte 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.966899716 · Participants: 74687Deloitte 401(k) PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.681988279 · Participants: 22650The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
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 (0.044% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.021% of 93,925,755 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:

Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan)'s out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Stryker Corporation 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan in MI ($5.3B); by covered participants it is The Huntington 401(k) Plan in OH (19,542 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($5.4B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (19,592 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 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 139,126 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).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Paramount Global 401(k) Plan (Fka Viacomcbs 401(k) Plan)? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is The Huntington 401(k) Plan in OH (19,542 participants, $1.6B in assets).