401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Putnam Investments, LLC 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$996M
Total assets
1,316
Participants
99th
Percentile by assets
$757,114
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: The Putnam Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Putnam Investments, LLC · Colorado · Finance & Insurance

$996M in assets, 1,316 participants

Putnam Investments, LLC's The Putnam Retirement Plan reported $996M in total assets and 1,316 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)
  • #8,643 in Finance & Insurance (8,869 peers)

Coverage in Colorado

The Putnam Retirement Plan covers 1,316 participants in Colorado, 3.5x the typical Colorado plan (state average ~376 per filing). Assets: $996M.

$996M
total plan assets (2023 EOY)
1,316
covered participants
99th
percentile by assets (of 127,072 plans)
$757,114
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • The Putnam Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$167M in the plan year 2022 filing to $147M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Putnam Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $849M in the plan year 2022 filing to $996M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • The Putnam Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 1,292 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,316 in the plan year 2023 filing.

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State

Participants vs Colorado filers

In Colorado, the average filing covers about 376 participants across 2,719 plans. The Putnam Retirement Plan reports 1,316 participants - 3.5x that state average ($996M EOY assets).

Colorado filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$849M
Net Assets (End of Year)$996M
Net Income$147M
Employer EIN261080669
Plan Effective Date1961-06-12
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Putnam Investments, LLC)

$800M$850M$900M$950M$1,000M$1,050M 202220232024 $849M $958M ▲ +12.8%
Total plan assets by year, all Putnam Investments, LLC plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,292 $849M
2023 1 1,316 $996M
2024 2 1,496 $958M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Colorado

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

The Putnam Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants

The Putnam Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Colorado, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -20000020000400006000080000 01234 Total assets ($B) Participants The Putnam Retiremen…Davita Retirement Sa…Ball Corporation 401…Empower Retirement, …Woodward Retirement …Arcadis U.S., Inc. R…
The Putnam Retirement 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 The Putnam Retirement Plan by total assets, not by location.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did The Putnam Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
The Putnam Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 17.3% during 2023, from $849M to $996M. Reported net income was $147M.
How have Putnam Investments, LLC plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Putnam Investments, LLC's sponsor-wide assets grew 12.8%, from $849M to $958M.
Where does The Putnam Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
The Putnam Retirement 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 The Putnam Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Univar Solutions 401(k) Plan in IL ($996M, 5,442 participants).

Filing takeaways

Ways to act on The Putnam Retirement Plan's numbers.