401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$1.5B
Total assets Very large vs avg
11,088
Participants Very large workforce
99th
Percentile by assets National rank
$137,311
Avg per participant Near avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan · Sponsored by Gannett Media Corp. · New York · Information & Media

$1.5B in assets, 11,088 participants

Gannett Media Corp.'s Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan reported $1.5B in total assets and 11,088 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.

  • #2,761 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in New York

Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan covers 11,088 participants in New York, 14x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $1.5B.

#2,761
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+4.9%
assets growth YoY
15×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$1,522,501,799 Top 1% higher than 99% 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

Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings 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. Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan is a mega filing (11,088 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$381M in the plan year 2022 filing to $72M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan reported participants fell from 13,620 in the plan year 2022 filing to 11,088 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $1.5B in the plan year 2022 filing to $1.5B in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 472390983 · Gannett Media Corp. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan · $1.5B · 11,088 · 99th

  • SCH $1.5B
  • SCH 11,088
  • SCH 99th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • SCH near Profit Sharing Plan for Employees of Alliancebernstein L.P.
  • SCH ind #2761

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings PlanGannett Media Corp. 401(k) S…$1.5BProfit Sharing Plan for Employees of Alliancebernstein L.P.Profit Sharing Plan for Empl…$1.5BGlobal Medical Response, Inc. 401(k) PlanGlobal Medical Response, Inc…$1.5BCity National Bank Profit Sharing PlanCity National Bank Profit Sh…$1.5BGrant Thornton LLP 401(k) Savings PlanGrant Thornton LLP 401(k) Sa…$1.5B
End-of-year total assets ($B) among Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)$1.5B
Net Income$72M
Employer EIN472390983
Plan Effective Date1990-06-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gannett Media Corp.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Gannett Media Corp. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$2.4B 2.7868642602505265% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$2.35B$2.4B$2.45B$2.5B 202220232024 $2.38B $2.45B ▲ +2.9%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 2 15,542 $2.4B
2023 2 12,681 $2.5B
2024 3 11,320 $2.4B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 1.522501799 · Participants: 11088Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings PlanIBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.428456306 · Participants: 54912IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.56134085 · Participants: 30033Pfizer Savings PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.235068266 · Participants: 55363Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.651296 · Participants: 133597The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.428659742 · Participants: 24866The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants
Compare Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan

Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan reports $1.5B in end-of-year assets across 11,088 participants (0.012% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.012% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $137,311 per participant (99% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $72M.

This plan identity (EIN 472390983, plan #100) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $1.5B to $1.6B (+8.5%) while covered participants moved from 13,620 to 10,004 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 13,620 $1.5B Open filing
2023 11,088 $1.5B This page
2024 · index core 10,004 $1.6B Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 2 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Profit Sharing Plan for Employees of Alliancebernstein L.P. in TN ($1.5B); by covered participants it is Paccar Inc Savings Investment Plan in WA (11,084 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($1.5B here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (11,088 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 Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan edged up modestly - up 4.9% during 2023, from $1.5B to $1.5B. Reported net income was $72M.
How have Gannett Media Corp. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Gannett Media Corp.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 2.8%, from $2.4B to $2.4B.
Where does Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan 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 Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Profit Sharing Plan for Employees of Alliancebernstein L.P. in TN ($1.5B, 3,164 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Paccar Inc Savings Investment Plan in WA (11,084 participants, $2.7B 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 472390983.

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.