401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

The Hearst Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$810K
Total assets Small plan by assets
9
Participants Small participant base
22nd
Percentile by assets National rank
$90,019
Avg per participant Below avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan · Sponsored by The Hearst Corporation · North Carolina · Information & Media

$810K in assets, 9 participants

The Hearst Corporation's Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan reported $810K in total assets and 9 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 22nd 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.

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

The Hearst Corporation multi-year trail

The Hearst Corporation's plans moved +25.5% in assets from 2022 to 2024; this filing shows Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan at $810K / 9 participants.

#313
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+9.9%
assets growth YoY

Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan among the smaller filed plans by assets

Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$810,174 22nd percentile higher than 22% 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

Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan among micro filed plans by headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan is a micro filing (9 participants), the leftmost band.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$161K in the plan year 2022 filing to $1M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan reported participants fell from 11 in the plan year 2022 filing to 9 in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $737K in the plan year 2022 filing to $810K in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

Published 5500 schedule card

Filing strip 130433120 · The Hearst Corporation PY 2023 · 401(k)

Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan · $810K · 9 · 22nd

  • NET $810K
  • NET 9
  • NET 22nd
  • NET 401(k)
  • NET near Psychology Health Group Profit Sharing Plan
  • NET ind #313

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 North Carolina →

Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

The Hearst Corporation multi-year asset trail

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All The Hearst Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$6.1B 25.51061709381907% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$4.5B$5B$5.5B$6B$6.5B 202220232024 $4.83B $6.06B ▲ +25.5%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 8 13,694 $4.8B
2023 9 16,844 $5.6B
2024 9 17,329 $6.1B

The Hearst Corporation filing trail (2023)

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$737K
Net Assets (End of Year)$810K
Net Income$1M
Employer EIN130433120
Plan Effective Date2008-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Nearby 401(k) Plans in North Carolina

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

Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.000810174 · Participants: 9Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings PlanThe Bank of America 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 54.848846192 · Participants: 173899The Bank of America 401(k) PlanHoneywell 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 15.388124058 · Participants: 40004Honeywell 401(k) PlanDuke Energy Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.354065 · Participants: 28121Duke Energy Retirement Savings PlanTruist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 10.120701726 · Participants: 55480Truist Financial Corporation 401(k) Savings PlanNucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.510660989 · Participants: 24174Nucor Corporation Profit Sharing and Retirement Savings Plan
Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants
Compare Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside North Carolina, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Psychology Health Group Profit Sharing Plan in IA ($810K); by covered participants it is Consumer Construction of N. Virginia Inc. 401(k) Plan in VA (9 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($810K here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (9 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 Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 9.9% during 2023, from $737K to $810K. Reported net income was $1M.
How have The Hearst Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), The Hearst Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 25.5%, from $4.8B to $6.1B.
Where does Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan ranks in the 22nd percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (among the smaller plans by assets on file).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Psychology Health Group Profit Sharing Plan in IA ($810K, 4 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Connecticut Newspapers Employee Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Consumer Construction of N. Virginia Inc. 401(k) Plan in VA (9 participants, $459K in assets).

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 130433120.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

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