401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2022

General American Investors Company, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$24M
Total assets Small plan by assets
13
Participants Small participant base
80th
Percentile by assets National rank
$1.8M
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan · Sponsored by General American Investors Company, Inc. · New York · Finance & Insurance

$24M in assets, 13 participants

General American Investors Company, Inc.'s General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan reported $24M in total assets and 13 participants in its 2022 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 80th 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.

  • #6,262 in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)

Where General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan sits by assets

General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan sits in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets, $24M for 13 participants (~$1.8M/participant), down 11.2% in 2022.

#6,262
in Finance & Insurance (9,261 peers)
-11.2%
assets change YoY
0.2×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

The plan reported a net loss of $3M for the year, a single-year figure driven by markets and benefit payments, not a measure of plan health.

General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan's outsized position by total assets

General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$23,856,978 Top 20% higher than 80% 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

General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan among smaller filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2022 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan is a small filing (13 participants) on this national headcount ladder.

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 135098450 · General American Investors Company, Inc. PY 2022 · 401(k)

General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan · $24M · 13 · 80th

  • VS-ST $24M
  • BOY 13
  • SCH 80th
  • EBSA 401(k)
  • PART near Gpm Investments 401(k) Plan
  • TYPE ind #6262

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 Finance & Insurance retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan in the asset neighbourhood

General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift PlanGeneral American Investors C…$24MGpm Investments 401(k) Plan$24MThe Jaeb Center for Health Research, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan and TrustThe Jaeb Center for Health R…$24MAbhe & Svoboda, Inc. 401(k) Profit Sharing PlanAbhe & Svoboda, Inc. 401(k) …$24MBisk 401(k) Savings Plan$24M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2022.

Scale-class filing particulars (2022)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$27M
Net Assets (End of Year)$24M
Net Income-$3M
Employer EIN135098450
Plan Effective Date1960-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (General American Investors Company, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All General American Investors Company, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$52M 5.848244492432811% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$45M$50M$55M$60M 202220232024 $48.8M $51.6M ▲ +5.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 26 $49M
2023 2 26 $59M
2024 2 26 $52M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.023856978 · Participants: 13General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift PlanIBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 53.363875208 · Participants: 56376IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.415517176 · Participants: 42924Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 12.067222 · Participants: 129846The Pepsico Savings PlanDeloitte 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.966899716 · Participants: 74687Deloitte 401(k) PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.681988279 · Participants: 22650The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Gpm Investments 401(k) Plan in VA ($24M); by covered participants it is Casey Tool and Lock Technology Inc. Employees Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in IL (13 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (13 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 General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan assets move in 2022? ▼
General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan pulled back noticeably - down 11.2% during 2022, from $27M to $24M. Reported net income was -$3M.
How have General American Investors Company, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), General American Investors Company, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 5.8%, from $49M to $52M.
Where does General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan ranks in the 80th 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 General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Gpm Investments 401(k) Plan in VA ($24M, 11,141 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to General American Investors Company, Inc. Employees' Thrift Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Casey Tool and Lock Technology Inc. Employees Profit Sharing Plan and Trust in IL (13 participants, N/A in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2022.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 135098450.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.