401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Giant Eagle, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$751M
Total assets Above avg plan size
14,056
Participants Very large workforce
98th
Percentile by assets National rank
$53,430
Avg per participant Low balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan · Sponsored by Giant Eagle, Inc. · Pennsylvania · Retail Trade

$751M in assets, 14,056 participants

Giant Eagle, Inc.'s Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan reported $751M in total assets and 14,056 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.

  • #8,313 in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)

Coverage in Pennsylvania

Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan covers 14,056 participants in Pennsylvania, 17x the typical Pennsylvania plan (state average ~822 per filing). Assets: $751M.

#8,313
in Retail Trade (8,414 peers)
+14.0%
assets growth YoY
7.5×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan's outsized position by total assets

Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan vs every filed plan by assets

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

$751,019,080 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

Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan's mega-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan is a mega filing (14,056 participants), the rightmost band on the breakdown.

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan reported net income rose from -$124M in the plan year 2022 filing to $92M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan end-of-year assets rose from $659M in the plan year 2022 filing to $751M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan reported participants rose from 13,362 in the plan year 2022 filing to 14,056 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

DOL schedule card

Filing strip 250698270 · Giant Eagle, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan · $751M · 14,056 · 98th

  • 5500 $751M
  • ASSETS 14,056
  • PCT 98th
  • EIN 401(k)
  • RANK near Excellus 401(k) Plan
  • PHOTO ind #8313

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 Pennsylvania →

Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan in the asset neighbourhood

Hcr Manorcare Retirement Savings 401(k) PlanHcr Manorcare Retirement Sav…$751MInvestment & Employee Stock Ownership Plan of AvistaInvestment & Employee Stock …$751MExcellus 401(k) Plan$751MGiant Eagle Inc Employee Savings PlanGiant Eagle Inc Employee Sav…$751MAmerican Fidelity Companies Employee Savings PlanAmerican Fidelity Companies …$751M
End-of-year total assets ($M) among Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

Pennsylvania filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$659M
Net Assets (End of Year)$751M
Net Income$92M
Employer EIN250698270
Plan Effective Date1986-07-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Giant Eagle, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Giant Eagle, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$1.1B 27.238709129335014% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$0.8B$0.9B$1B$1.1B 202220232024 $0.83B $1.06B ▲ +27.7%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 3 21,042 $831M
2023 2 19,656 $942M
2024 2 20,754 $1.1B

Nearby 401(k) Plans in Pennsylvania

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

Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. 020000400006000080000100000 -505101520 Total assets ($B) Participants Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.75101908 · Participants: 14056Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings PlanComcast Corporation Retirement - Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 17.368669862 · Participants: 93136Comcast Corporation Retirement - Investment PlanCigna 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 13.003870935 · Participants: 66760Cigna 401(k) PlanThe Vanguard Retirement and Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.765617477 · Participants: 18200The Vanguard Retirement and Savings PlanThe PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 9.339762 · Participants: 61697The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. Incentive Savings PlanThe Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 8.955655142 · Participants: 25184The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation 401(k) Savings Plan
Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in Pennsylvania, assets vs. participants
Compare Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Scale composition for Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan

Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan reports $751M in end-of-year assets across 14,056 participants (0.006% of the $12.3T held by all Form 5500 filers in the national rollup , and 0.015% of 93,925,755 covered participants) - about $53,430 per participant (39% of the national average assets-per-participant) . Net income for plan year 2023 was $92M.

This plan identity (EIN 250698270, plan #004) has 3 Form 5500 filings on file from 2022 to 2024 , with end-of-year assets moving from $659M to $845M (+28.3%) while covered participants moved from 13,362 to 14,665 . Single-year sparse filers cannot show that trail.

Plan year Participants EOY assets Filing
2022 13,362 $659M Open filing
2023 14,056 $751M This page
2024 · index core 14,665 $845M Open filing

The same sponsor also keeps 3 other index-core plans on PlainRetire:

Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside Pennsylvania, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Excellus 401(k) Plan in NY ($751M); by covered participants it is Wayfair LLC 401(k) Plan & Trust in MA (14,049 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($751M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (14,056 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 Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan grew at a solid clip - up 14.0% during 2023, from $659M to $751M. Reported net income was $92M.
How have Giant Eagle, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Giant Eagle, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 27.2%, from $831M to $1.1B.
Where does Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings 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 Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Excellus 401(k) Plan in NY ($751M, 4,279 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Giant Eagle Inc Employee Savings Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Wayfair LLC 401(k) Plan & Trust in MA (14,049 participants, $712M 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 250698270.

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.