401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$253M
Total assets Near avg plan size
1,612
Participants Near avg headcount
96th
Percentile by assets National rank
$156,796
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Hachette Book Group, Inc. · New York · Information & Media

$253M in assets, 1,612 participants

Hachette Book Group, Inc.'s Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported $253M in total assets and 1,612 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 96th 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.

  • #2,627 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in New York

Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan covers 1,612 participants in New York, 2.0x the typical New York plan (state average ~798 per filing). Assets: $253M.

#2,627
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+18.8%
assets growth YoY
2.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$252,754,961 Top 4% higher than 96% 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

Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan'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. Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (1,612 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$38M in the plan year 2022 filing to $40M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 1,291 in the plan year 2022 filing to 1,612 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $213M in the plan year 2022 filing to $253M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 133922175 · Hachette Book Group, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan · $253M · 1,612 · 96th

  • NET $253M
  • NET 1,612
  • NET 96th
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near Scp Health 401(k) Plan
  • NET ind #2627

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 Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in New York →

Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Nuvasive, Inc. 401(k) Plan$253MHachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) PlanHachette Book Group, Inc. 40…$253MScp Health 401(k) Plan$253MRakuten USA 401(k) Plan$253MRs&h, Inc. 401(k)Plan$252M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

New York filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$213M
Net Assets (End of Year)$253M
Net Income$40M
Employer EIN133922175
Plan Effective Date2006-04-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Hachette Book Group, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Hachette Book Group, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$283M 33.03029495476998% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$200M$250M$300M 202220232024 $213M $283M ▲ +33.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 1,291 $213M
2023 1 1,612 $253M
2024 1 1,524 $283M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in New York

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

Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -20020406080 Total assets ($B) Participants Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.252754961 · Participants: 1612Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) PlanIBM 401 (K) Plus Plan, Total assets ($B): 57.428456306 · Participants: 54912IBM 401 (K) Plus PlanPfizer Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.56134085 · Participants: 30033Pfizer Savings PlanMorgan Stanley 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.235068266 · Participants: 55363Morgan Stanley 401(k) PlanThe Pepsico Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.651296 · Participants: 133597The Pepsico Savings PlanThe Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 11.428659742 · Participants: 24866The Goldman Sachs 401(k) Plan
Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in New York, assets vs. participants

Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside New York, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Scp Health 401(k) Plan in LA ($253M); by covered participants it is Koch Companies 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in MN (1,612 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($253M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (1,612 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 Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023?
Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 18.8% during 2023, from $213M to $253M. Reported net income was $40M.
How have Hachette Book Group, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Hachette Book Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 33.0%, from $213M to $283M.
Where does Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan ranks in the 96th 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 Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Scp Health 401(k) Plan in LA ($253M, 2,876 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Hachette Book Group, Inc. 401(k) Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Koch Companies 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan in MN (1,612 participants, $54M in assets).