401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Cengage Learning, Inc. 401(k) Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $596M
- Total assets
- 3,600
- Participants
- 98th
- Percentile by assets
- $165,455
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: The Cengage Learning, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Cengage Learning, Inc. · Ohio · Information & Media
$596M in assets, 3,600 participants
Cengage Learning, Inc.'s The Cengage Learning, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan reported $596M in total assets and 3,600 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 98th 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.
- 98th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- #2,708 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
Coverage in Ohio
The Cengage Learning, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan covers 3,600 participants in Ohio, 4.7x the typical Ohio plan (state average ~765 per filing). Assets: $596M.
- $596M
- total plan assets (2023 EOY)
- 3,600
- covered participants
- 98th
- percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
- $165,455
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- The Cengage Learning, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$111M in the plan year 2022 filing to $90M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- The Cengage Learning, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $505M in the plan year 2022 filing to $596M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- The Cengage Learning, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants rose from 3,352 in the plan year 2022 filing to 3,600 in the plan year 2023 filing.
Participants vs Ohio filers
In Ohio, the average filing covers about 765 participants across 5,089 plans. The Cengage Learning, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan reports 3,600 participants - 4.7x that state average ($596M EOY assets).
Ohio filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $505M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $596M |
| Net Income | $90M |
| Employer EIN | 592124491 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2007-07-05 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Cengage Learning, Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 2 | 3,356 | $506M |
| 2023 | 2 | 3,606 | $596M |
| 2024 | 2 | 3,427 | $661M |
Nearby 401(k) Plans in Ohio
Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
The Cengage Learning, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Ohio, assets vs. participants
- GE Retirement Savings Plan $19.5B · 59,766
- The Sherwin-Williams Company 401(k) Plan $10.1B · 47,362
- The Progressive 401(k) Plan $9.2B · 56,176
- The Kroger Co. 401(k) Retirement Savings Account Plan $8.4B · 129,769
- Nationwide Savings Plan $7.6B · 24,715
Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally
401(k) plans in other states closest to The Cengage Learning, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Helena Agri-Enterprises, LLC Savings Plan (TN) $595M · 5,662
- White Cap 401(k) Retirement Plan (GA) $595M · 8,660
- Veritas 401(k) Plan (CA) $595M · 1,779
- San Francisco Electrical Workers Retirement Savings Plan (CA) $595M · 2,437
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Filing takeaways
Ways to act on The Cengage Learning, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan's numbers.
- By total assets, The Cengage Learning, Inc. 401(k) Savings Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
- Compare it side-by-side against 3 similar 401(k) plans in Ohio. Compare plans
- Cengage Learning, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 30.6% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Information & Media plans