401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Claire's Stores, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$50M
Total assets Below avg plan size
4,780
Participants Above avg headcount
86th
Percentile by assets National rank
$10,526
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Claire's Stores, Inc. · Illinois · Retail Trade

$50M in assets, 4,780 participants

Claire's Stores, Inc.'s Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan reported $50M in total assets and 4,780 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 86th 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.

  • #7,738 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Coverage in Illinois

Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan covers 4,780 participants in Illinois, 6.1x the typical Illinois plan (state average ~779 per filing). Assets: $50M.

#7,738
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+17.2%
assets growth YoY
0.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan's outsized position by total assets

Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$50,313,935 Top 14% higher than 86% 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

Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement 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. Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan lands in the large band (4,780 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan reported net income rose from -$5M in the plan year 2022 filing to $7M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan reported participants rose from 3,997 in the plan year 2022 filing to 4,780 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $43M in the plan year 2022 filing to $50M in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 590940416 · Claire's Stores, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan · $50M · 4,780 · 86th

  • PHOTO $50M
  • PHOTO 4,780
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  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • PHOTO near Augusta National, Inc. Investment Savings Plan
  • PHOTO ind #7738

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 Retail Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Illinois →

Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Illinois filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$43M
Net Assets (End of Year)$50M
Net Income$7M
Employer EIN590940416
Plan Effective Date1985-02-03
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Claire's Stores, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Claire's Stores, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$53M 22.53243983886864% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$40M$45M$50M$55M 202220232024 $42.9M $52.6M ▲ +22.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 3,997 $43M
2023 1 4,780 $50M
2024 1 5,259 $53M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Illinois

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

Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -1000000100000200000300000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.050313935 · Participants: 4780Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement PlanAccenture United States 401(k) Match Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.594548115 · Participants: 69974Accenture United States 401(k) Match Savings PlanState Farm 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.935002041 · Participants: 60246State Farm 401(k) Savings PlanAbbott Laboratories Stock Retirement Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.496191 · Participants: 38012Abbott Laboratories Stock Retirement PlanUnited Airlines Pilot Retirement Account Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.367975914 · Participants: 14959United Airlines Pilot Retirement Account PlanWalgreens Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.444551767 · Participants: 235331Walgreens Retirement Savings Plan
Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Illinois, assets vs. participants

Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Illinois, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Augusta National, Inc. Investment Savings Plan in GA ($50M); by covered participants it is Tkc Holdings, Inc. Retirement Plan in MO (4,773 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($50M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (4,780 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 Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan assets move in 2023?
Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan grew sharply - up 17.2% during 2023, from $43M to $50M. Reported net income was $7M.
How have Claire's Stores, Inc. plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Claire's Stores, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 22.5%, from $43M to $53M.
Where does Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan ranks in the 86th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Augusta National, Inc. Investment Savings Plan in GA ($50M, 430 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Claire's Stores Inc. 401(k) Savings and Retirement Plan?
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Tkc Holdings, Inc. Retirement Plan in MO (4,773 participants, $247M in assets).