401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

National Instruments Corporation 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$734M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,140
Participants Near avg headcount
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$343,119
Avg per participant High balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: National Instruments 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by National Instruments Corporation · Texas · Wholesale Trade

$734M in assets, 2,140 participants

National Instruments Corporation's National Instruments 401(k) Plan reported $734M in total assets and 2,140 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.

  • #6,232 in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)

Coverage in Texas

National Instruments 401(k) Plan covers 2,140 participants in Texas, 3.1x the typical Texas plan (state average ~688 per filing). Assets: $734M.

#6,232
in Wholesale Trade (6,309 peers)
+16.9%
assets growth YoY
7.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

National Instruments 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

National Instruments 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$734,274,237 Top 2% higher than 98% 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

National Instruments 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. National Instruments 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (2,140 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • National Instruments 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$161M in the plan year 2022 filing to $106M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • National Instruments 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $628M in the plan year 2022 filing to $734M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • National Instruments 401(k) Plan reported participants fell from 2,328 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,140 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 741871327 · National Instruments Corporation PY 2023 · 401(k)

National Instruments 401(k) Plan · $734M · 2,140 · 98th

  • PCT $734M
  • EIN 2,140
  • RANK 98th
  • PHOTO 401(k)
  • IND near Ufp Industries, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan
  • EOY ind #6232

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 Wholesale Trade retirement plans → · Plans in Texas →

National Instruments 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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

Texas filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$628M
Net Assets (End of Year)$734M
Net Income$106M
Employer EIN741871327
Plan Effective Date1985-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (National Instruments Corporation)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All National Instruments Corporation plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$779M 23.968417892976124% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$600M$650M$700M$750M$800M 202220232024 $628M $779M ▲ +24.0%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,328 $628M
2023 1 2,140 $734M
2024 1 1,735 $779M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Texas

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

National Instruments 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000 -1001020304050 Total assets ($B) Participants National Instruments 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.734274237 · Participants: 2140National Instruments 401(k) PlanAT&T Retirement Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 40.012012 · Participants: 119854AT&T Retirement Savings PlanExxonmobil Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 21.917 · Participants: 23477Exxonmobil Savings PlanCaterpillar 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 16.496476432 · Participants: 41679Caterpillar 401(k) Savings PlanAmerican Airlines, Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 14.680189879 · Participants: 88792American Airlines, Inc. 401(k) PlanDell Inc. 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.529835 · Participants: 45686Dell Inc. 401(k) Plan
National Instruments 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Texas, assets vs. participants
Compare National Instruments 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

National Instruments 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Texas, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Ufp Industries, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan in MI ($735M); by covered participants it is Medcor, Inc. Profit Sharing Thrift & Investment Plan in IL (2,140 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,140 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 National Instruments 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
National Instruments 401(k) Plan grew sharply - up 16.9% during 2023, from $628M to $734M. Reported net income was $106M.
How have National Instruments Corporation plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), National Instruments Corporation's sponsor-wide assets grew 24.0%, from $628M to $779M.
Where does National Instruments 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
National Instruments 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 National Instruments 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Ufp Industries, Inc. Employees' Profit Sharing and 401(k) Plan in MI ($735M, 12,181 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to National Instruments 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Medcor, Inc. Profit Sharing Thrift & Investment Plan in IL (2,140 participants, $43M 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 741871327.

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.