401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

K&l Gates LLP 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$836M
Total assets Above avg plan size
1,335
Participants Near avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$626,455
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha · Sponsored by K&l Gates LLP · Pennsylvania · Professional & Technical Services

$836M in assets, 1,335 participants

K&l Gates LLP's K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha reported $836M in total assets and 1,335 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.

  • #20,103 in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)

Where K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha sits by assets

K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $836M for 1,335 participants (~$626,455/participant), up 17.2% in 2023.

#20,103
in Professional & Technical Services (20,321 peers)
+17.2%
assets growth YoY
8.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha's outsized position by total assets

K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha vs every filed plan by assets

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

$836,317,063 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha'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. K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha lands in the large band (1,335 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha reported net income rose from -$186M in the plan year 2022 filing to $129M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha end-of-year assets rose from $714M in the plan year 2022 filing to $836M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha reported participants rose from 1,285 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,335 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Plan-year Form 5500 strip

Filing strip 250921018 · K&l Gates LLP PY 2023 · 401(k)

K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha · $836M · 1,335 · 98th

  • BOOK $836M
  • VS-ST 1,335
  • BOY 98th
  • SCH 401(k)
  • EBSA near Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan for Hourly Employees
  • PART ind #20103

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 Professional & Technical Services retirement plans → · Plans in Pennsylvania →

K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha in the asset neighbourhood

Markel Group Inc. Retirement Savings PlanMarkel Group Inc. Retirement…$839MMartin Marietta Savings and Investment PlanMartin Marietta Savings and …$838MDeferred Profit-Sharing Plan for Hourly EmployeesDeferred Profit-Sharing Plan…$837MK&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha$836MScripps Clinic Medical Group, Inc. Retirement Savings PlanScripps Clinic Medical Group…$835M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Scale-class filing particulars (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$714M
Net Assets (End of Year)$836M
Net Income$129M
Employer EIN250921018
Plan Effective Date1984-11-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (K&l Gates LLP)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All K&l Gates LLP plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.6B 34.031574234864976% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$1B$1.2B$1.4B$1.6B 202220232024 $1.17B $1.56B ▲ +33.3%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 4 3,295 $1.2B
2023 4 3,427 $1.4B
2024 4 3,545 $1.6B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000 05101520 Total assets ($B) Participants K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha, Total assets ($B): 0.836317063 · Participants: 1335K&l Gates 401(k) Plan AlphaComcast Corporation Retirement - Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.368669862 · Participants: 93136Comcast Corporation Retirement - Investment PlanCigna 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.003870935 · Participants: 66760Cigna 401(k) PlanThe Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.765617477 · Participants: 18200The Vanguard Retirement and Savings PlanThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.339762 · Participants: 61697The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings PlanThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.955655142 · Participants: 25184The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants

K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan for Hourly Employees in VA ($837M); by covered participants it is Savings Plan for Employees of Pernod Ricard USA, LLC in NY (1,335 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,335 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 K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha assets move in 2023?
K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha grew sharply - up 17.2% during 2023, from $714M to $836M. Reported net income was $129M.
How have K&l Gates LLP plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), K&l Gates LLP's sponsor-wide assets grew 34.0%, from $1.2B to $1.6B.
Where does K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha ranks in the 98th 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 K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Deferred Profit-Sharing Plan for Hourly Employees in VA ($837M, 1,820 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to K&l Gates 401(k) Plan Alpha?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Savings Plan for Employees of Pernod Ricard USA, LLC in NY (1,335 participants, $298M in assets).