401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Netflix, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-06

$1.3B
Total assets
8,073
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$159,238
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Netflix 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Netflix, Inc. · California · Information & Media

$1.3B in assets, 8,073 participants

Netflix, Inc.'s Netflix 401(k) Plan reported $1.3B in total assets and 8,073 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
  • #2,854 in Information & Media (2,913 peers)

Coverage in California

Netflix 401(k) Plan covers 8,073 participants in California, 13x the typical California plan (state average ~637 per filing). Assets: $1.3B.

$1.3B
total plan assets (2022 EOY)
8,073
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 139,258 plans)
$159,238
avg assets per participant

The plan reported a net loss of $89M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Participants vs California filers

In California, the average filing covers about 637 participants across 14,392 plans. Netflix 401(k) Plan reports 8,073 participants - 13x that state average ($1.3B EOY assets).

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.4B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.3B
Net Income-$89M
Employer EIN770467272
Plan Effective Date1998-04-07
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Netflix, Inc.)

$1B$1.5B$2B$2.5B 202220232024 $1.29B $2.35B ▲ +82.2%
Total plan assets by year, all Netflix, Inc. plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 8,073 $1.3B
2023 1 7,513 $1.8B
2024 1 7,815 $2.3B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

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

Netflix 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Netflix 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants Netflix 401(k) PlanWells Fargo & Compan…Google LLC 401(k) Sa…Oracle Corporation 4…Chevron Employee Sav…Intel 401(k) Savings…
Netflix 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Netflix 401(k) Plan

Netflix 401(k) Plan reports $1.3B in end-of-year assets across 8,073 participants (0.011% of the $11.6T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.009% of 89,805,449 covered participants) - about $159,238 per participant (1.2x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$89M.

This plan identity (EIN 770467272, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.3B to $2.3B (+82.7%) while covered participants moved from 8,073 to 7,815 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 8,073 $1.3B This page
2023 7,513 $1.8B Open filing
2024 · index core 7,815 $2.3B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Netflix 401(k) Plan assets move in 2022?
Netflix 401(k) Plan pulled back noticeably - down 6.5% during 2022, from $1.4B to $1.3B. Reported net income was -$89M.
How have Netflix, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Netflix, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 82.7%, from $1.3B to $2.3B.
Where does Netflix 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Netflix 401(k) Plan ranks in the 99th 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 Netflix 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Midamerican Energy Company Retirement Savings Plan in IA ($1.3B, 4,986 participants).

Filing takeaways

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