401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Echostar Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$658M
Total assets
1,697
Participants
98th
Percentile by assets
$387,979
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Echostar 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Echostar Corporation · Colorado · Information & Media

$658M in assets, 1,697 participants

Echostar Corporation's Echostar 401(k) Plan reported $658M in total assets and 1,697 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.

  • 98th percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
  • #2,721 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in Colorado

Echostar 401(k) Plan covers 1,697 participants in Colorado, 4.5x the typical Colorado plan (state average ~376 per filing). Assets: $658M.

$658M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,697
covered participants
98th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$387,979
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Echostar 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$135M in the plan year 2022 filing to $100M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Echostar 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $558M in the plan year 2022 filing to $658M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Echostar 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 1,862 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,697 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

State

Participants vs Colorado filers

In Colorado, the average filing covers about 376 participants across 2,719 plans. Echostar 401(k) Plan reports 1,697 participants - 4.5x that state average ($658M EOY assets).

Colorado filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$558M
Net Assets (End of Year)$658M
Net Income$100M
Employer EIN261232727
Plan Effective Date2005-04-23
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Echostar Corporation)

$-200M$0M$200M$400M$600M$800M 202220232024 $558M $0M ▼ -100.0%
Total plan assets by year, all Echostar Corporation plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,862 $558M
2023 1 1,697 $658M
2024 1 1,722 N/A

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Colorado

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Echostar 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

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Echostar 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

Similar-Sized 401(k) Plans Nationally

401(k) plans in other states closest to Echostar 401(k) Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Echostar 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Echostar 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 18.0% during 2023, from $558M to $658M. Reported net income was $100M.
Where does Echostar 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Echostar 401(k) Plan 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 Echostar 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Informa USA, Inc. 401(k) Plan in NY ($658M, 2,994 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on Echostar 401(k) Plan's numbers.