401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Hormel Foods Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$1.1B
Total assets
5,009
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$216,235
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * · Sponsored by Hormel Foods Corporation · Minnesota · Manufacturing

$1.1B in assets, 5,009 participants

Hormel Foods Corporation's Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * reported $1.1B in total assets and 5,009 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 99th 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.

  • 99th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #18,295 in Manufacturing (18,722 peers)

Coverage in Minnesota

Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * covers 5,009 participants in Minnesota, 4.4x the typical Minnesota plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $1.1B.

$1.1B
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
5,009
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$216,235
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * reported net income rose from $11M in the plan year 2022 filing to $48M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * end-of-year assets rose from $1.0B in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.1B in the plan year 2023 filing.

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State
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Participants vs Minnesota filers

In Minnesota, the average filing covers about 1,126 participants across 2,865 plans. Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * reports 5,009 participants - 4.4x that state average ($1.1B EOY assets).

Minnesota filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.0B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.1B
Net Income$48M
Employer EIN410319970
Plan Effective Date1986-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hormel Foods Corporation)

$1.5B$2B$2.5B$3B$3.5B 202220232024 $2.91B $1.78B ▼ -38.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Hormel Foods Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 5 19,631 $2.9B
2023 5 24,731 $3.0B
2024 3 12,543 $1.8B

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Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

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Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Minnesota, assets vs. participants

Scale composition for Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a *

Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * reports $1.1B in end-of-year assets across 5,009 participants (0.009% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.005% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $216,235 per participant (1.6x the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $48M.

This plan identity (EIN 410319970, plan #050) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.0B to $1.2B (+12.1%) while covered participants moved from 5,001 to 4,950 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,001 $1.0B Open filing
2023 5,009 $1.1B This page
2024 · index core 4,950 $1.2B Open filing

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * assets move in 2023?
Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * edged up modestly - up 4.6% during 2023, from $1.0B to $1.1B. Reported net income was $48M.
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 declined 38.9%, from $2.9B to $1.8B.
Where does Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * ranks in the 99th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the largest 1% of all filed plans).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a *?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated 401(k) Plan in MA ($1.1B, 3,789 participants).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a *'s numbers.

  • By total assets, Hormel Foods Corporation Tax Deferred Investment Plan a * ranks among the largest 1% of all filed plans. See the largest plans
  • Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Minnesota. Compare plans
  • Hormel Foods Corporation's sponsor-wide assets have declined 38.9% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Manufacturing plans