401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$1.5B
Total assets: 11,088
Participants: 99th
Percentile by assets: $137,311
Avg per participant

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.

99th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
#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.

$1.5B
total plan assets (2023 EOY): 11,088
covered participants: 99th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans): $137,311
avg assets per participant

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 →

State

New York

Industry

Information & Media

Participants vs New York filers

In New York, the average filing covers about 798 participants across 9,061 plans. Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan reports 11,088 participants - 14x that state average ($1.5B EOY assets).

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)	$1.5B
Net Assets (End of Year)	$1.5B
Net Income	$72M
Employer EIN	472390983
Plan Effective Date	1990-06-01
Filing Status	FILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Gannett Media Corp.)

Total plan assets by year, all Gannett Media Corp. plans on file

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

IBM 401 (K) Plus Plan $57.4B · 54,912
Pfizer Savings Plan $19.6B · 30,033
Morgan Stanley 401(k) Plan $19.2B · 55,363
The Pepsico Savings Plan $13.7B · 133,597
The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan $11.4B · 24,866

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 (401(k), $1.6B, 10,004 participants)
Gannett Retirement Plan (Defined Benefit (Pension), $864M, 1,128 participants)

Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan by total assets, not by location.

Profit Sharing Plan for Employees of Alliancebernstein L.P. (TN) $1.5B · 3,164
Global Medical Response, Inc. 401(k) Plan (CO) $1.5B · 35,149
City National Bank Profit Sharing Plan (CA) $1.5B · 6,098
Grant Thornton LLP 401(k) Savings Plan (IL) $1.5B · 7,676

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).

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Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan's numbers.

By total assets, Gannett Media Corp. 401(k) Savings Plan 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 New York. Compare plans
Gannett Media Corp.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 2.8% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Information & Media plans

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.