Profit Sharing
2023 plan-year Profit Sharing DOL Form 5500

J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan

ERISA Form 5500 plan record drawn from DOL EBSA — verify with linked source filings below.

Sponsored by Penney Opco, LLC · Texas · Retail Trade

What the 2023 filing shows

J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan holds $2.1B for 45,716 participants — about $44,956 per participant, up 9.8% over the 2023 plan year.

$2.1B
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
45,716
covered participants
$44,956
avg assets per participant
+9.8%
assets growth YoY
Total Assets (2023)
$2.1B
Participants
45,716
State
Industry
Retail Trade

What the Filing Says About J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan

J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan is a Profit Sharing retirement plan sponsored by Penney Opco, LLC, headquartered in Texas. As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, the plan reports $2.1B in total end-of-year assets and covers 45,716 participants across the Retail Trade industry. The sponsor's EIN on file with the U.S. Department of Labor is 853718114, and the plan has been effective since 2017-01-01. Its filing status is currently FILING RECEIVED.

Year over year, total assets moved from $1.9B at the beginning of 2023 to $2.1B at year-end — a gain of 9.8%. Net assets (after liabilities) closed the year at $2.1B, with reported net income of $184M driven by investment returns, contributions received, and benefit payments during the period. These figures reflect what the plan administrator certified on Schedule H or Schedule I of the Form 5500 annual return and can be compared against 2 prior plan-year filings from the same sponsor shown below.

Asset totals and participant counts reflect a single plan year snapshot and can change materially with market conditions, plan mergers, or workforce changes. Fields such as "net income" include both realized investment performance and contribution/distribution flows — a single-year figure does not by itself indicate plan health or participant outcomes. This page summarizes public DOL disclosures for research and educational purposes only and is not retirement, tax, legal, or financial advice. Before making decisions about your own retirement benefits or evaluating an employer's plan, verify the underlying filing directly via the DOL EFAST2 system and consult a qualified professional.

Financial Summary (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$1.9B
Total Assets (End of Year)$2.1B
Net Assets (End of Year)$2.1B
Net Income$184M
Plan TypeProfit Sharing
Employer EIN853718114
Plan Effective Date2017-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Penney Opco, LLC)

Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 45,500 $1.9B
2023 1 45,716 $2.1B
2024 1 44,782 $2.2B

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much money is in the J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan?
As of the 2023 Form 5500 filing, J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan holds $2.1B in total assets with 45,716 participants. It is sponsored by Penney Opco, LLC.
What type of plan is J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan?
J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan is a Profit Sharing plan. It has been effective since 2017-01-01. The plan is filed with the U.S. Department of Labor under EIN 853718114.
Who sponsors the J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan?
J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan is sponsored by Penney Opco, LLC, located in Texas. The sponsor's EIN is 853718114 and the plan operates in the Retail Trade industry.
How did J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan perform in 2023?
J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan grew by 9.8% during 2023, moving from $1.9B to $2.1B in total assets. Net income was $184M.
Where can I find official filings for J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan?
Official Form 5500 filings for J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan are available through the U.S. Department of Labor's EFAST2 system. Search by EIN 853718114 or plan name at efast.dol.gov.
How does J. C. Penney Corporation, Inc. Safe Harbor 401(k) Savings Plan compare to other plans?
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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 853718114.

Reference: IRS Publication 560 — Retirement Plans for Small Business, contribution-limit rules.

Reference: IRS Publication 590-B — Distributions from IRAs, RMD rules under SECURE Act 2.0.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.