401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Gfl Environmental Holdings (US), Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$264M
Total assets Near avg plan size
7,345
Participants Very large workforce
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$35,961
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Gfl Environmental Holdings (US), Inc. · North Carolina · Other Services

$264M in assets, 7,345 participants

Gfl Environmental Holdings (US), Inc.'s Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan reported $264M in total assets and 7,345 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.

  • #7,774 in Other Services (7,857 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan covers 7,345 participants in North Carolina, 9.0x the typical North Carolina plan (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $264M.

#7,774
in Other Services (7,857 peers)
+53.2%
assets growth YoY
2.7×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$264,136,427 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Gfl Environmental US 401(k) 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. Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (7,345 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$10M in the plan year 2022 filing to $49M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $172M in the plan year 2022 filing to $264M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 5,230 in the plan year 2022 filing to 7,345 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 384015039 · Gfl Environmental Holdings (US), Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan · $264M · 7,345 · 96th

  • IND $264M
  • IND 7,345
  • IND 96th
  • IND 401(k)
  • IND near Curia 401(k) Plan
  • IND ind #7774

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 Other Services retirement plans → · Plans in North Carolina →

Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$172M
Net Assets (End of Year)$264M
Net Income$49M
Employer EIN384015039
Plan Effective Date1984-12-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gfl Environmental Holdings (US), Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gfl Environmental Holdings (US), Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$312M 80.79725924135171% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$150M$200M$250M$300M$350M 202220232024 $172M $312M ▲ +80.8%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 5,230 $172M
2023 1 7,345 $264M
2024 1 9,739 $312M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

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

Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.264136427 · Participants: 7345Gfl Environmental US 401(k) PlanThe Bank of America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 54.848846192 · Participants: 173899The Bank of America 401(k) PlanHoneywell 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.388124058 · Participants: 40004Honeywell 401(k) PlanDuke Energy Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.354065 · Participants: 28121Duke Energy Retirement Savings PlanTruist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.120701726 · Participants: 55480Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings PlanNucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.510660989 · Participants: 24174Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan
Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan

Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan reports $264M in end-of-year assets across 7,345 participants (0.002% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.008% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $35,961 per participant (26% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $49M.

This plan identity (EIN 384015039, plan #001) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $172M to $312M (+80.8%) while covered participants moved from 5,230 to 9,739 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 5,230 $172M Open filing
2023 7,345 $264M This page
2024 · index core 9,739 $312M Open filing

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

Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Curia 401(k) Plan in NY ($264M); by covered participants it is Marsden Retirement Savings Plan in MN (7,351 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($264M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (7,345 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 Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan surged - up 53.2% during 2023, from $172M to $264M. Reported net income was $49M.
How have Gfl Environmental Holdings (US), Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gfl Environmental Holdings (US), Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 80.8%, from $172M to $312M.
Where does Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Gfl Environmental US 401(k) 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 Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Curia 401(k) Plan in NY ($264M, 1,944 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Gfl Environmental US 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Marsden Retirement Savings Plan in MN (7,351 participants, $14M 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 384015039.

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.