401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Cheniere Energy Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$332M
Total assets Above avg plan size: 1,436
Participants Near avg headcount: 96th
Percentile by assets National rank: $231,301
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head

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Official DOL plan name: Cheniere Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Cheniere Energy Inc. · Texas · Utilities

$332M in assets, 1,436 participants

Cheniere Energy Inc.'s Cheniere Retirement Plan reported $332M in total assets and 1,436 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

#560 in Utilities (721 peers)

Coverage in Texas

Cheniere Retirement Plan covers 1,436 participants in Texas, 2.1x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $332M.

#560
in Utilities (721 peers): +28.1%
assets growth YoY: 3.3×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Cheniere Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Cheniere Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$332,147,817 Top 4% higher than 96% of 127,068 filed plans

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Cheniere Retirement Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Cheniere Retirement Plan lands in the large band (1,436 participants).

Micro (1-10) 35,718 filings (27%) Small (11-100) 27,089 filings (21%) Medium (101-1,000) 55,445 filings (43%) Large (1,001-10,000) 10,273 filings (8%) Mega (10,000+) 1,374 filings (1%)

Cheniere Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$27M in the plan year 2022 filing to $73M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Cheniere Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $259M in the plan year 2022 filing to $332M in the plan year 2023 filing.
Cheniere Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 1,424 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,436 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 954352386 · Cheniere Energy Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Cheniere Retirement Plan · $332M · 1,436 · 96th

PHOTO $332M
PHOTO 1,436
PHOTO 96th
PHOTO 401(k)
PHOTO near Resolute Fp US Savings Plan
PHOTO ind #560

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 Utilities retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

End-of-year total assets ($M) among Cheniere Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$259M
Net Assets (End of Year)	$332M
Net Income	$73M
Employer EIN	954352386
Plan Effective Date	2005-04-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Cheniere Energy Inc.)

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets: $394M 52.00577222364468% vs 2022; 2024 filing year

Year	Plans	Participants	Total Assets
2022	1	1,424	$259M
2023	1	1,436	$332M
2024	1	1,489	$394M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas

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

Cheniere Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants

AT&T Retirement Savings Plan $40.0B · 119,854
Exxonmobil Savings Plan $21.9B · 23,477
Caterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan $16.5B · 41,679
American Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Plan $14.7B · 88,792
Dell Inc. 401(k) Plan $13.5B · 45,686

Compare Cheniere Retirement Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Cheniere Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Resolute Fp US Savings Plan in TN ($332M); by covered participants it is Bremer 401(k) Plan in MN (1,436 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($332M here).

Resolute Fp US Savings Plan (TN) $332M · 1,359
Adusa Supply Chain Services 401(k) Plan (NC) $332M · 9,198
Fig LLC 401(k) Profit Sharing Plan & Trust (NY) $332M · 731
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital 401(k) Plan (CT) $332M · 4,599

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,436 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

Bremer 401(k) Plan (MN) 1,436 · 0 off
Jackson Lewis P.C. Retirement Savings Plan (NY) 1,436 · 0 off
Hays U.S. Corporation 401(k) Plan (FL) 1,436 · 0 off
Kent Companies, Inc. Profit Sharing and 401(k) Savings Plan (MI) 1,436 · 0 off

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Cheniere Retirement Plan assets move in 2023? ▼

Cheniere Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 28.1% during 2023, from $259M to $332M. Reported net income was $73M.

How have Cheniere Energy Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼

Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Cheniere Energy Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 52.0%, from $259M to $394M.

Where does Cheniere Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼

Cheniere Retirement Plan ranks in the 96th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).

Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Cheniere Retirement Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Resolute Fp US Savings Plan in TN ($332M, 1,359 participants).

Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Cheniere Retirement Plan? ▼

Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Bremer 401(k) Plan in MN (1,436 participants, $334M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 954352386.