401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Hormel Foods Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$172M
Total assets Near avg plan size
5,283
Participants Above avg headcount
94th
Percentile by assets National rank
$32,494
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Capital Accumulation Plan · Sponsored by Hormel Foods Corporation · Illinois · Manufacturing

$172M in assets, 5,283 participants

Hormel Foods Corporation's Capital Accumulation Plan reported $172M in total assets and 5,283 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 94th 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.

  • #17,035 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Capital Accumulation Plan covers 5,283 participants in Illinois, 6.8x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $172M.

#17,035
in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)
+15.6%
assets growth YoY
1.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Capital Accumulation Plan's outsized position by total assets

Capital Accumulation Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$171,663,489 Top 6% higher than 94% of 127,068 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 2023

Capital Accumulation 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. Capital Accumulation Plan lands in the large band (5,283 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Capital Accumulation Plan reported net income rose from $4M in the plan year 2022 filing to $23M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Capital Accumulation Plan end-of-year assets rose from $149M in the plan year 2022 filing to $172M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 363889635 · Hormel Foods Corporation PY 2023 · 401(k)

Capital Accumulation Plan · $172M · 5,283 · 94th

  • EBSA $172M
  • PART 5,283
  • TYPE 94th
  • NET 401(k)
  • BOOK near Service King 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #17035

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 Illinois →

Capital Accumulation Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Service King 401(k) Plan$172MCapital Accumulation Plan$172MSuperior Essex 401(k) Plan$172MKramer Levin Savings & Investment PlanKramer Levin Savings & Inves…$172MChurchill Downs Incorporated 401(k) Retirement PlanChurchill Downs Incorporated…$172M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Capital Accumulation Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$149M
Net Assets (End of Year)$172M
Net Income$23M
Employer EIN363889635
Plan Effective Date1993-07-10
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hormel Foods Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hormel Foods Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$187M 25.886118923748043% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$140M$160M$180M$200M 202220232024 $149M $187M ▲ +25.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 5,288 $149M
2023 1 5,283 $172M
2024 1 5,158 $187M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Capital Accumulation Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Capital Accumulation Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.171663489 · Participants: 5283Capital Accumulation PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.594548115 · Participants: 69974Accenture United States 401(k) Match Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.935002041 · Participants: 60246State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.496191 · Participants: 38012Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.367975914 · Participants: 14959United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.444551767 · Participants: 235331Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Capital Accumulation Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Capital Accumulation Plan

Capital Accumulation Plan reports $172M in end-of-year assets across 5,283 participants (0.001% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.006% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $32,494 per participant (24% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $23M.

This plan identity (EIN 363889635, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $149M to $187M (+25.9%) while covered participants moved from 5,288 to 5,158 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,288 $149M Open filing
2023 5,283 $172M This page
2024 · index core 5,158 $187M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 1 other index-core plan on PlainRetire:

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

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Service King 401(k) Plan in TX ($172M); by covered participants it is Central Arkansas Nursing Centers, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust in AR (5,285 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($172M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (5,283 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

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 Capital Accumulation Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Capital Accumulation Plan grew sharply - up 15.6% during 2023, from $149M to $172M. Reported net income was $23M.
How have Hormel Foods Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hormel Foods Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.9%, from $149M to $187M.
Where does Capital Accumulation Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Capital Accumulation Plan ranks in the 94th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 10% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Capital Accumulation Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Service King 401(k) Plan in TX ($172M, 4,893 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Capital Accumulation Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Central Arkansas Nursing Centers, Inc. 401(k) Plan and Trust in AR (5,285 participants, $11M in assets).