401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$541M
Total assets Above avg plan size
5,098
Participants Above avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$106,179
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Yellow Corporation · Kansas · Transportation & Warehousing

$541M in assets, 5,098 participants

Yellow Corporation's Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan reported $541M in total assets and 5,098 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.

  • #3,764 in Transportation & Warehousing (3,876 peers)

Coverage in Kansas

Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan covers 5,098 participants in Kansas, 14x the typical Kansas plan (state average ~360 per filing). Assets: $541M.

#3,764
in Transportation & Warehousing (3,876 peers)
-23.6%
assets change YoY
5.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $168M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$541,301,438 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (5,098 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 480948788 · Yellow Corporation PY 2022 · 401(k)

Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan · $541M · 5,098 · 98th

  • TYPE $541M
  • TYPE 5,098
  • TYPE 98th
  • TYPE 401(k)
  • TYPE near Edgewell Personal Care 401(k) Plan
  • TYPE ind #3764

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 Transportation & Warehousing retirement plans → · Plans in Kansas →

Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Wisconsin NECA-IBEW Retirement PlanWisconsin NECA-IBEW Retireme…$542MYellow Corporation 401(k) PlanYellow Corporation 401(k) Pl…$541MEdgewell Personal Care 401(k) PlanEdgewell Personal Care 401(k…$541MValmont Employee Retirement Savings PlanValmont Employee Retirement …$541MRentokil Initial USA 401(k) PlanRentokil Initial USA 401(k) …$541M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Kansas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$709M
Net Assets (End of Year)$541M
Net Income-$168M
Employer EIN480948788
Plan Effective Date1962-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Yellow Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Yellow Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
N/A
2024 filing year
$0B$0.5B$1B$1.5B 202220232024 $1.05B $0B ▼ -100.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 6 6,910 $1.0B
2023 7 6,574 $842M
2024 2 545 N/A

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Kansas

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

Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050001000015000 01234 Total assets ($B) Participants Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.541301438 · Participants: 5098Yellow Corporation 401(k) PlanKoch Industries Inc Employees' Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.432760938 · Participants: 11970Koch Industries Inc Employees' Savings PlanBlack & Veatch Retirement Program, Total assets ($B): 2.293186819 · Participants: 6182Black & Veatch Retirement ProgramPerformance Contracting Group, Inc. ESOP/401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.891438135 · Participants: 1231Performance Contracting Group, Inc. ESOP/401(k) PlanGarmin International, Inc. Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.415069651 · Participants: 6273Garmin International, Inc. Retirement PlanSpirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. Retirement & Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.065726181 · Participants: 7558Spirit Aerosystems Holdings, Inc. Retirement & Savings Plan
Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Kansas, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan

Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan reports $541M in end-of-year assets across 5,098 participants (0.004% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.005% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $106,179 per participant (77% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$168M.

This plan identity (EIN 480948788, plan #002) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 while covered participants moved from 5,098 to 545 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,098 $541M This page
2023 5,090 $387M Open filing
2024 545 N/A Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Kansas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Edgewell Personal Care 401(k) Plan in CT ($541M); by covered participants it is Children's of Alabama 401(k) Plan in AL (5,095 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($541M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (5,098 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 Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan declined sharply - down 23.6% during 2022, from $709M to $541M. Reported net income was -$168M.
Where does Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Yellow Corporation 401(k) 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 Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Edgewell Personal Care 401(k) Plan in CT ($541M, 2,046 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Yellow Corporation 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Children's of Alabama 401(k) Plan in AL (5,095 participants, $457M in assets).