401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
The Hearst Corporation 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $51M
- Total assets Below avg plan size
- 184
- Participants Below avg headcount
- 88th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $279,394
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: San Francisco Newspapers Savings Plan · Sponsored by The Hearst Corporation · North Carolina · Information & Media
$51M in assets, 184 participants
The Hearst Corporation's San Francisco Newspapers Savings Plan reported $51M in total assets and 184 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.
- #2,417 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
Coverage in North Carolina
San Francisco Newspapers Savings Plan covers 184 participants in North Carolina, about 22% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $51M.
- #2,417
- in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
- -22.8%
- assets change YoY
- 0.5×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $15M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
San Francisco Newspapers Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets
San Francisco Newspapers Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$51,408,495 Top 12% higher than 88% 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
San Francisco Newspapers Savings Plan among mid-size filed plans by headcount
Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. San Francisco Newspapers Savings Plan sits mid-pack in the medium band (184 participants).
Form 5500 schedule snapshot
Filing strip 130433120 · The Hearst Corporation PY 2022 · 401(k)
San Francisco Newspapers Savings Plan · $51M · 184 · 88th
- EBSA $51M
- EBSA 184
- EBSA 88th
- EBSA 401(k)
- EBSA near Site Centers Corp. 401(k) Plan & Trust
- EBSA ind #2417
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 North Carolina →
San Francisco Newspapers Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood
North Carolina filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $67M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $51M |
| Net Income | -$15M |
| Employer EIN | 130433120 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1991-08-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (The Hearst Corporation)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All The Hearst Corporation plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $6.1B 25.51061709381907% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 8 | 13,694 | $4.8B |
| 2023 | 9 | 16,844 | $5.6B |
| 2024 | 9 | 17,329 | $6.1B |
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
San Francisco Newspapers Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Site Centers Corp. 401(k) Plan & Trust in OH ($51M); by covered participants it is Two Labs Marketing LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan in OH (184 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($51M here).
- Site Centers Corp. 401(k) Plan & Trust (OH) $51M · 288
- The First National Bank of Long Island 401(k) Plan (NY) $51M · 253
- R.B. Pamplin Corporation and Subsidiaries Savings Plan and Trust (OR) $51M · 1,359
- Mbi, Inc 401(k) Plan (CT) $51M · 386
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (184 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Two Labs Marketing LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan (OH) 184 · 0 off
- Coastal Construction Products 401(k) Plan (FL) 184 · 0 off
- Jerritt Canyon Gold LLC 401(k) Plan (NV) 184 · 0 off
- Crdn 401(k) Plan (MI) 184 · 0 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.