401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

Bell Laboratories, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$49M
Total assets Below avg plan size
458
Participants Below avg headcount
88th
Percentile by assets National rank
$106,314
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. · Sponsored by Bell Laboratories, Inc. · Wisconsin · Manufacturing

$49M in assets, 458 participants

Bell Laboratories, Inc.'s Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. reported $49M in total assets and 458 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 88th 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.

  • #16,899 in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)

Where Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. sits by assets

Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $49M for 458 participants (~$106,314/participant), down 13.6% in 2022.

#16,899
in Manufacturing (20,602 peers)
-13.6%
assets change YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $8M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc.'s outsized position by total assets

Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. vs every filed plan by assets

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

$48,691,837 Top 12% higher than 88% 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

Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. among mid-size filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. sits mid-pack in the medium band (458 participants).

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 391204865 · Bell Laboratories, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. · $49M · 458 · 88th

  • EBSA $49M
  • EBSA 458
  • EBSA 88th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • EBSA near Ilfc Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan
  • EBSA ind #16899

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 Manufacturing retirement plans → · Plans in Wisconsin →

Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$56M
Net Assets (End of Year)$49M
Net Income-$8M
Employer EIN391204865
Plan Effective Date1989-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Bell Laboratories, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Bell Laboratories, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$68M 39.77225381741091% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$50M$60M$70M 202220232024 $48.7M $68.1M ▲ +39.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 458 $49M
2023 1 432 $58M
2024 1 450 $68M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Wisconsin

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

Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -10000010000200003000040000 -20246 Total assets ($B) Participants Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc., Total assets ($B): 0.048691837 · Participants: 458Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc.Johnson Controls Retirement Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 5.548820507 · Participants: 28701Johnson Controls Retirement Savings and Investment PlanFiserv 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 4.339639169 · Participants: 26610Fiserv 401(k) Savings PlanKimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) & Profit Sharing Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.978902 · Participants: 11034Kimberly-Clark Corporation 401(k) & Profit Sharing PlanRockwell Automation Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 3.151693798 · Participants: 8032Rockwell Automation Retirement Savings PlanNm Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 2.385991887 · Participants: 7423Nm Employee Savings Plan
Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Wisconsin, assets vs. participants

Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc.'s out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Wisconsin, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Ilfc Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan in FL ($49M); by covered participants it is Embassy Management 401(k) Plan in WA (458 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (458 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 Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. assets move in 2022?
Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. pulled back noticeably - down 13.6% during 2022, from $56M to $49M. Reported net income was -$8M.
How have Bell Laboratories, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Bell Laboratories, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 39.8%, from $49M to $68M.
Where does Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc. ranks in the 88th percentile by end-of-year assets among 139,126 plans that reported assets for plan year 2022 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc.?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ilfc Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan in FL ($49M, 103 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Retirement Savings Plan of Bell Laboratories, Inc.?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Embassy Management 401(k) Plan in WA (458 participants, $6M in assets).