401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $479M
- Total assets
- 2,148
- Participants
- 98th
- Percentile by assets
- $222,869
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Houghton Mifflin 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company · Massachusetts · Information & Media
$479M in assets, 2,148 participants
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company's Houghton Mifflin 401(k) Savings Plan reported $479M in total assets and 2,148 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.
- 98th percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- #2,795 in Information & Media (2,911 peers)
Coverage in Massachusetts
Houghton Mifflin 401(k) Savings Plan covers 2,148 participants in Massachusetts, 3.3x the typical Massachusetts plan (state average ~659 per filing). Assets: $479M.
- $479M
- total plan assets (2022 EOY)
- 2,148
- covered participants
- 98th
- percentile by assets (of 139,126 plans)
- $222,869
- avg assets per participant
The plan reported a net loss of $141M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Participants vs Massachusetts filers
In Massachusetts, the average filing covers about 659 participants across 4,265 plans. Houghton Mifflin 401(k) Savings Plan reports 2,148 participants - 3.3x that state average ($479M EOY assets).
Massachusetts filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $620M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $479M |
| Net Income | -$141M |
| Employer EIN | 041456030 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1981-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 2,393 | $592M |
| 2023 | 2 | 2,380 | $698M |
| 2024 | 2 | 3,097 | $756M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Massachusetts
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
Houghton Mifflin 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Massachusetts, assets vs. participants
- Fidelity Retirement Savings Plan $23.0B · 52,036
- Liberty Mutual 401(k) Plan $8.8B · 32,843
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology Supplemental 401(k) Plan $5.8B · 13,690
- Philips North America 401(k) Plan $5.2B · 19,750
- Boston Scientific Corporation 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan $4.9B · 18,359
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to Houghton Mifflin 401(k) Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Ng Financial Security and Savings Program (VA) $478M · 1,003
- White Cap 401(k) Retirement Plan (GA) $479M · 6,494
- Kerry Inc. Savings Plan (WI) $478M · 5,817
- The University of Phoenix, Inc. Savings and Investment Plan (AZ) $480M · 6,531
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on Houghton Mifflin 401(k) Savings Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, Houghton Mifflin 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Massachusetts. Compare plans
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company's sponsor-wide assets have grown 27.7% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Information & Media plans