Profit Sharing · DOL Form 5500 · 2023
Cargill, Incorporated Profit Sharing Plan
Data updated 2026-08-25
- $511M
- Total assets Above avg plan size
- 19,870
- Participants Very large workforce
- 97th
- Percentile by assets National rank
- $25,717
- Avg per participant Low balance/head
Official DOL plan name: Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan · Sponsored by Cargill, Incorporated · Minnesota · Wholesale Trade
$511M in assets, 19,870 participants
Cargill, Incorporated's Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan reported $511M in total assets and 19,870 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th 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.
- #6,208 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)
Coverage in Minnesota
Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan covers 19,870 participants in Minnesota, 18x the typical Minnesota plan (state average ~1,126 per filing). Assets: $511M.
- #6,208
- in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)
- +28.7%
- assets growth YoY
- 5.1×
- vs typical plan assets (national mean)
Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan's outsized position by total assets
Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan vs every filed plan by assets
End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500
$510,990,463 Top 3% higher than 97% 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
Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount
Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan is a mega filing (19,870 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2022 → plan year 2023
- Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan reported net income rose from -$17M in the plan year 2022 filing to $114M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan end-of-year assets rose from $397M in the plan year 2022 filing to $511M in the plan year 2023 filing.
- Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan reported participants rose from 18,794 in the plan year 2022 filing to 19,870 in the plan year 2023 filing.
DOL schedule card
Filing strip 410177680 · Cargill, Incorporated PY 2023 · Profit Sharing
Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan · $511M · 19,870 · 97th
- PCT $511M
- EIN 19,870
- RANK 97th
- PHOTO Profit Sharing
- IND near Care New England 403(b) Match & Savings Plan
- EOY ind #6208
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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Minnesota →
Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan in the asset neighbourhood
Minnesota filing particulars
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $397M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $511M |
| Net Income | $114M |
| Employer EIN | 410177680 |
| Plan Effective Date | 2007-01-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Cargill, Incorporated)
Sponsor-wide plan assets over time
All Cargill, Incorporated plans reported in each filing year
- Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
- $13.1B 17.60548769818785% vs 2022
- 2024 filing year
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 7 | 61,433 | $11.1B |
| 2023 | 6 | 63,659 | $12.1B |
| 2024 | 6 | 64,521 | $13.1B |
Nearby Profit Sharing Plans in Minnesota
Peer Profit Sharing plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.
- Essentia Health Retirement Plan $1.9B · 15,491
- Pipe Trades Services Mn Pension Supplement Fund $1.6B · 6,062
- Allina 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan $906M · 9,417
- Fairview Health Services Pension Plan $610M · 4,828
- Regions Hospital Retirement Savings 401(k) Plan $502M · 6,168
Scale composition for Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan
Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan reports $511M in end-of-year assets across 19,870 participants (0.004% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.021% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $25,717 per participant (19% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $114M.
This plan identity (EIN 410177680, plan #018) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $397M to $613M (+54.3%) while covered participants moved from 18,794 to 20,683 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.
| Plan year | Participants | EOY assets | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 18,794 | $397M | Open filing |
| 2023 | 19,870 | $511M | This page |
| 2024 · index core | 20,683 | $613M | Open filing |
The same sponsor also keeps 4 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:
- The Cargill Partnership Plan (401(k), $8.9B, 29,292 participants)
- Cargill, Inc. and Associated Companies Salaried Employees Pension Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $2.0B, 3,346 participants)
- Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan (Profit Sharing, $613M, 20,683 participants)
- Cargill, Inc and Assoc. Co's Pension Plan for Production Employees (Defined Benefit (Pension), $598M, 117 participants)
Cargill Employee Retirement Account Plan's out-of-state Profit Sharing peers by assets and headcount
Outside Minnesota, the nearest Profit Sharing by assets is Care New England 403(b) Match & Savings Plan in RI ($516M); by covered participants it is University of Maryland Medical System 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan in MD (20,496 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.
Closest by plan assets
Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($511M here).
- Care New England 403(b) Match & Savings Plan (RI) $516M · 7,471
- Abbvie Puerto Rico Savings Plan (IL) $499M · 1,296
- Kpmg Partner Retirement Savings Plan (NJ) $529M · 1,895
- International Union of Operating Engineers Joint Annuity Fund of Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware (PA) $530M · 9,386
Similar participant headcount
Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (19,870 participants); asset peers above are excluded.
- University of Maryland Medical System 403(b) Retirement Savings Plan (MD) 20,496 · 626 off
- Emory Healthcare, Inc. Retirement Savings and Matching Plan (GA) 20,830 · 960 off
- Annuity Plan of the Electrical Industry (NY) 18,907 · 963 off
- Emory University Retirement Plan (GA) 18,725 · 1,145 off
DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.