401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Basf Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$280M
Total assets
1,682
Participants
97th
Percentile by assets
$166,621
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan · Sponsored by Basf Corporation · New Jersey · Manufacturing

$280M in assets, 1,682 participants

Basf Corporation's Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan reported $280M in total assets and 1,682 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.

  • 97th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
  • #19,486 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan sits by assets

Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $280M for 1,682 participants (~$166,621/participant), down 19.9% in 2022.

$280M
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
1,682
covered participants
97th
percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
$166,621
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $70M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

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Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan vs the 2022 asset distribution

By assets, Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan outranks 97% of the 139,126 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2022 plan year, and holds roughly 2.8x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$350M
Net Assets (End of Year)$280M
Net Income-$70M
Employer EIN161090809
Plan Effective Date2008-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Basf Corporation)

$8B$8.2B$8.4B$8.6B$8.8B 202220232024 $8.1B $8.64B ▲ +6.7%
Total plan assets by year, all Basf Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 19,158 $8.1B
2023 4 17,798 $8.4B
2024 4 15,945 $8.6B

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Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

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Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New Jersey, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan assets move in 2022?
Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan declined sharply - down 19.9% during 2022, from $350M to $280M. Reported net income was -$70M.
How have Basf Corporation plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Basf Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 6.6%, from $8.1B to $8.6B.
Where does Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan ranks in the 97th 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 Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Amc Networks 401(k) Savings Plan in NY ($281M, 1,114 participants).

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  • By total assets, Basf Corporation Bargaining Unit Savings Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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  • Basf Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have grown 6.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans