401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022
Baxter International Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $3.8B
- Total assets Very large vs avg
- 12,263
- Participants Very large workforce
- 100th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $306,384
- Avg per participant High balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan · Sponsored by Baxter International Inc. · Illinois · Professional & Technical Services
$3.8B in assets, 12,263 participants
Baxter International Inc.'s Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan reported $3.8B in total assets and 12,263 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 100th 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.
- #21,531 in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
Coverage in Illinois
Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan covers 12,263 participants in Illinois, 16x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $3.8B.
- #21,531
- in Professional & Technical Services (21,562 peers)
- +13.4%
- assets growth YoY
- 38×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
The plan reported a net loss of $509M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.
Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets
Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2022 · DOL Form 5500
$3,757,186,115 Highest reported value at or above every one 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
Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan is a mega filing (12,263 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
EBSA filing schedule strip
Filing strip 360781620 · Baxter International Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)
Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan · $3.8B · 12,263 · 100th
- RANK $3.8B
- PHOTO 12,263
- IND 100th
- EOY 401(k)
- 5500 near Bloomberg L.P. 401(k) Plan
- ASSETS ind #21531
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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →
Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Illinois filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $3.3B |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $3.8B |
| Net Income | -$509M |
| Employer EIN | 360781620 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1979-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Baxter International Inc.)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Baxter International Inc. plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $5.9B 16.83819786051473% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 14,719 | $5.0B |
| 2023 | 2 | 19,986 | $5.6B |
| 2024 | 2 | 18,993 | $5.9B |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- State Farm 401(k) Savings Plan $14.7B · 53,616
- Accenture United States 401(k) Match and Savings Plan $14.3B · 66,653
- Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan $13.3B · 36,136
- United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan $11.8B · 13,437
- Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan $11.7B · 238,072
Scale composition for Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan
Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan reports $3.8B in end-of-year assets across 12,263 participants (0.030% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.013% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $306,384 per participant (2.2x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2022 was -$509M.
This plan identity (EIN 360781620, plan #023) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $3.8B to $4.6B (+22.0%) while covered participants moved from 12,263 to 17,271 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12,263 | $3.8B | This page |
| 2023 | 17,767 | $4.3B | Open filing |
| 2024 · index core | 17,271 | $4.6B | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan (401(k), $4.6B, 17,271 participants)
- Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $1.3B, 1,722 participants)
Baxter International Inc. and Subsidiaries U.S. Retirement Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount
Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Bloomberg L.P. 401(k) Plan in NY ($3.8B); by covered participants it is Baker Hughes Company 401(k) Plan in TX (12,264 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($3.8B here).
- Bloomberg L.P. 401(k) Plan (NY) $3.8B · 12,457
- Jetblue Airways Retirement Plan (NY) $3.7B · 21,774
- Pg&e Corp. Retirement Savings Plan for Union-Represented Employees (CA) $3.7B · 16,603
- Macys Inc 401(k) Retirement Investment Plan (OH) $3.7B · 117,463
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (12,263 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- Baker Hughes Company 401(k) Plan (TX) 12,264 · 1 off
- Sony USA 401(k) Plan (NY) 12,275 · 12 off
- Quad/Graphics Diversified Plan (WI) 12,210 · 53 off
- Ieh Auto Parts LLC 401(k) Plan (GA) 12,318 · 55 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.